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‘The Poem as Comic Strip: Graphic novelists let loose in our archive.’ via bookslut

“I gave it a test run by scanning a bunch of photos of a little amphibious vehicle that my dad and a couple of other fellows designed and built at a factory that they set up in the 1960s. It was called a Penguin.” Great post.

‘However, it has in recent years become clear that we have grossly underestimated the cognitive abilities of birds.’ With some great videos of tool-using crows.

‘The phenomenon is consistent enough that I can rely on it to help me remember things like phone numbers and proper names. I call it my letter-color synaesthesia.’

I contend it is the best overnight homework any teacher has ever received in any course at any level at any place in any subject at any time, ever, ever, ever.