May 2009
'Amanda Leigh' by Mandy Moore →
Why Do Moms Have Higher Unemployment Rates Than... →
When childless, women have lower unemployment rates than men, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Wednesday. But if you compare male and female parents, the reverse pattern is true.
Announcing JetAmerica! →
Skybus founder John Weikle is at it again. JetAmerica, also modeled after Europe’s Ryanair, offers 9 seats for $9 on every flight and enters the skies on July 13.
There once was a man from NantucketWho kept all his cash in a bucket. But his daughter, named Nan,Ran away with a manAnd as for the bucket, Nantucket.
“Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.”
– Confucius
American Human Development Project's State-Level... →
Watch(via audreyhepburncomplex)
The Lady Noire Affair (Dior) inspired by Hitchcock and featuring Marion Cotillard
The Economist|Living abroad gives you a creative... →
A pair of psychologists have found a link between creativity and the expat lifestyle.
“Grasping at pearls with my fingertips.”
– Wendla
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The Musical is Back! →
GLEE. Coming this fall!
Lea Michele | “Mamma Who Bore Me”
Lea...
Nelly: What would high school be without hierarchy?
Jenny: Bearable? A nice place to spend time?
Making the transition from two spaces between sentences to a single space. Quite awkward.
National Geographic|Gilded Age, Gilded Cage →
An intimate look at China’s middle class - how sudden prosperity brings undreamed-of freedoms and new anxieties.
I sit in my middle-school classroom, and the teacher wants us to say good-bye to childhood. I feel at a loss. Happiness is like the twinkling stars suffusing the night sky of childhood. I want only more and more stars. I don’t want to see the dawn.
Watch18-year-old Dodge Landesman is running as a Democratic candidate for City Council in the Second District of Manhattan.
