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Food, Art, Memory: Yaansoon’s Mediterranean Fusion
A spotlight on an illustration portfolio site that channels the textures and flavors of a colorful, diverse region.
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  1. The Terrible Truth About Dreidel

    “Cheaters have lined their pockets with our gelt”: math educator Ben Orlin takes a deep, fun, illustrated dive into the probability models of dreidel-spinning, a beloved Hanukkah tradition.

    Data
    Math with Bad Drawings
    by Ben Orlin
  2. Eulogy For an Aging Book Guy

    “Because to everything there is a season, and the season for ‘trying on identities like costumes’ is somewhere between the ages of seventeen and twenty-six. Anything beyond that, and all you’re actually doing is simply ‘wearing a costume.’”

    Books
    The Manifest-Station
    by Tim Eberle
  3. The Sentient Baker

    “These are exactly the type of sweet sustenance I dream of to accompany a glass of cold milk; they are the solace I would offer a broken heart.” Each of Amber’s beautifully simple baked goods comes with a perfectly encapsulated emotional connection.

    Cooking
    THE SENTIENT BAKER
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    Tom. Fotoblog
    by Thomas Gielow
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  1. How Do You Say “I Love You”?

    How do you show your love for family, friends, and community?

    Inspiration
    The Bell Tower in Winnipeg's North End neighborhood. Photo by Greg Littlejohn.
    Feature
    by Krista Stevens
  2. A Brief Guide to Themes for Photography Sites

    A great photography site should look crisp regardless of format or device.

    Design
    Feature
    by Margarita Noriega
  3. What’s the Story Behind Your Avatar?

    Our avatar—our profile image—represents who we are online. Here, five bloggers tell us about theirs.

    Identity
    Avatars of Automatticians, or the people who work on WordPress.com and other products at Automattic.
    Feature
    by Cheri Lucas Rowlands
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  2. Freer|Sackler

    Explore the richness of Asian cultures and arts, from ancient Egypt to contemporary Japan, at the new website of the Smithsonian’s Asian collections.

    Become a Civil Engineer

    Considering a career in civil engineering? Look no further than site pick Become a Civil Engineer to learn about various disciplines and what it takes to be successful in the industry.

    The Iris

    The official blog of the Getty, in Los Angeles, The Iris aims to educate and inspire art lovers with articles on topics ranging from ancient crafts to modern architecture.

    World Vision: No Child For Sale

    World Vision’s “No Child For Sale” campaign aims to educate Canadian consumers about child labor being used within the supply chain.

  3. Art
  4. Storytelling With Food

    Love food photography? Let Meera — a self-taught photographer — teach you how to tell a story with food.

    Portrait of Aldous Huxley

    Watching Zack Ramey create a drip portrait of Aldous Huxley is a meditative experience.

    Karen Gadient: Paint Slinger in Inner Space

    If your day could use a pop of color, head to Karen Gadient’s website, where the Arizona-based artist displays her abstract, mixed-media work.

    Dancing at the Chat Noir

    You can almost hear the music, looking at Margaret McCarthy’s painting of the dancers at the Chat Noir.

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