This Is What Democracy Looks Like
Category: Culture
The Senate just passed a historic environmental bill.
The Erosion of Deep Literacy
Neil Postman put it succinctly, if more broadly, in 1985: Only in the printed word can complicated truths be rationally conveyed. (National Affairs)
Japan’s Ancient Way To Save The Planet
Nature makes children happier, science shows
As my wife, daughters and I hiked through the woods at one of the many state parks near our home, I explained to them how we were doing three things that were simultaneously boosting our happiness at that moment. . . (CNN)
The Smithsonian has released more than 2.8 million images you can use for free
Included are images from all 19 Smithsonian museums, nine research centers, libraries, archives, and the National Zoo. (The Verge)
Optimist’s Guide to 2020
The Unique Health Benefits of Autumn Hikes
It’s the best season for forest bathing (Elemental)
