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A "data cable" made from stretched nerve cells could someday help connect computers to the human nervous system.Turn off the lights, it's morning, my hair is tangled. Waking up, I'm going to a memorial right across the street for Zayn Ali, found dead only a few blocks away. Either murder or a running jump from his apartment window. I feel like I ( Read more... )

Frank Warren of the cult PostSecret answers 20 Questions: "For me this was a great surprise. How courage can be more important than talent or technique in creating meaningful art."When I shut the door behind me and glanced at the photographs lining the wall, it struck me that once I was going to live here. Cream walls, a white picket fence in ( Read more... )

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Don’t Die Ding by Curiosity Group. Hit play or go to LinkI wavered over the Emily Dickenson, but I took Alan Moore: Portrait of an Extraordinary Gentleman off the shelf instead and gently flipped through it as I sat on the bed, brushing my hair with my fingers, before deciding I lacked the proper background and putting it back. Paul caught me in ( Read more... )

I woke to find myself alone, so twisted with cold that my teeth had chattered through the edges of my tongue. The blankets had been pulled off me and pushed out of my reach. A fairly clear message in winter. I sat up and curled into them until the shivering stopped enough for me to pick up my glasses. "Happy New Year." Outside the building, I spat ( Read more... )

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