Sept. 30, 2020
Wed. 09/30 - Edward Hopper Copied Others in Early Paintings
A guide to the lunar spectacles in October. Some tips for improving communication when wearing masks. The surprising discovery that some of Edward Hopper’s early works were copied. And the wearable social-distancing tech allowing the London Marathon to go forward.
Links:
- Moon Today
- Halloween Blue Moon in 2020: How Rare Is a Full Moon on Halloween? (Old Farmer’s Almanac)
- All you need to know: 2019’s Hunter’s Moon (EarthSky)
- What is a Hunter's Moon? (Universe Today)
- 2020, October 31: Rare Halloween Full Moon (When the Curves Line Up)
- How to Use Nonverbal Cues to Make Your Point While Wearing a Face Mask (LifeHacker)
- Early Works by Edward Hopper Found to be Copies of Other Artists (NY Times)
- The London Marathon will go ahead thanks to social-distancing wearables (Engadget)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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