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Pharyngula: A historian disgraces himself
Pharyngula: A historian disgraces himself
"Rubinstein should be deeply embarrassed to have babbled on so about a subject on which he obviously knows nothing, and did not even trouble himself to take so much as a superficial look at what actual biologists say on the subject." A rebuttal to the ant
·pharyngula.org·
Pharyngula: A historian disgraces himself
BBC: Radio 3: Beethoven Experience
BBC: Radio 3: Beethoven Experience
"All the symphonies are performed by BBC Philharmonic, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda." Available for free download the day after broadcast.
·bbc.co.uk·
BBC: Radio 3: Beethoven Experience
Omniglot
Omniglot
"A guide to written language (alphabets, hieroglyphs, Chinese characters, etc)." Excellent.
·omniglot.com·
Omniglot
Always on the Run: Lyrics
Always on the Run: Lyrics
Lyrics for artists you might not find elsewhere. Sigur Rós included.
·alwaysontherun.net·
Always on the Run: Lyrics
20Q
20Q
A stunning game of 20 Questions
·20q.net·
20Q
The Phrase Finder: "Beck and call"
The Phrase Finder: "Beck and call"
"A 'beck' is a silent signal, such as a nod of the head or a motion with the forefinger." "In summoning a servant one might have to resort to a 'call' as well as a 'beck' if the servant did not see the beck or failed to respond to it."
·phrases.org.uk·
The Phrase Finder: "Beck and call"
Nintendude
Nintendude
Excellent 8-bit tunes. 17 free songs for download, and more all the time.
·nintendude-music.com·
Nintendude
SIMILE: Piggy Bank
SIMILE: Piggy Bank
A Firefox extension that turns the browser into a semantic web-crawling behemoth. Very extensible and deep.
·simile.mit.edu·
SIMILE: Piggy Bank
Wikipedia: Kansai
Wikipedia: Kansai
"The Kansai region of Japan, also known as the Kinki region, lies in the middle of Japan's main island, Honshu."
·en.wikipedia.org·
Wikipedia: Kansai
Wikipedia: Kansai Gaidai University
Wikipedia: Kansai Gaidai University
"The Japanese name literally means Kansai Foreign Language University, which explains the school's focus on language studies, including a popular Asian Studies program for foreign students."
·en.wikipedia.org·
Wikipedia: Kansai Gaidai University