Where is the Life we have lost in living?
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?
Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

T.S. Eliot, from "The Rock" (1934)
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ABOUT THIS BLOG I report on the latest trends in science and the arts. I search the literature and news (and the world, in my travels) for instances where the two touch - inside the human body, sometimes quite funny. Check out the site...click the tag cloud... ENJOY. Happy travels! Read More »

Ellsworth Kelly Stamps—His Art Is For Freedom

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Nature Or Nurture – New View Of DNA

Extended heredity and the problem of winning Read More »

The Monastery and the Microscope: A Book Review

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On the Wall and More – June in London and Paris

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2017 Venice Biennale (I) – Art As Mirror

VIVA ARTE VIVA! is a return to art, not polyannaism or politics…. Read More »

Desert X – Everywhere & Nowhere

From A-Z with X in between… Read More »

Thermal Military Camera – On The Refugees

Beauty in brutality... The power of abstraction. Read More »

Art & Math – Percussion Of Stone-age Serengeti

Stone tool-making was our first technology…and mathematics Read More »

Cézanne The Neuro-artist – Form Over Color

Luminance value (tone) gives form and depth to a scene…color does not... Read More »

MoMA 1929 – Monet, Cézanne, & Van Gogh Revisited

Alfred Barr’s amazing insight…a must read to appreciate today’s art - and neurobiology Read More »