Looking back at the postings of 2015
Postings of 2015 ... somewhat sorted for a quick overview/recap.
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Month: December 2015
The Minimalism of Star Wars
A short comment about the lack of clutter in Star Wars.
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Digital Journal with Apple’s Keynote as New Year’s Resolution
Revisited an idea to use an Apple Keynote presentation as a journal/diary. Sounds strange, but might work.
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Recommendation: Heterodox Academy (Blog)
Recommendation of an interesting blog dedicated to "a more intellectually diverse and heterodox academy".
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Custom Page Notebooks
A look at another Kickstarter project -- this time one to customize notebook pages.
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Video Game Recommendation: “Life is Strange”
I'm always happy to write about games that really do a lot of things very well. "Life is Strange" is such a game. Overall a very beautiful and heartbreaking game.
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Watching Ballet in a Cinema
A cinema here shows live performances of ballet on the cinema screen. It's an interesting experience, esp. compared to watching a ballet performance in an opera house. But one aspect ruined the experience for me: the cuts.
Image: Advertisement for the show at the cinema.
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Image: Advertisement for the show at the cinema.
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Book Recommendation: Star Trek on the Brain: Alien Minds, Human Minds
Science Fiction tells more about the human mind that about aliens, and Star Trek has (had) a long history of addressing the human condition. No wonder two authors used Star Trek to delve into the human mind.
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Calendar Stamps
An interesting idea -- stamp a daily calendar, or rather a daily calendar clock.
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