5 Interesting Links for 03-24-2017

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Psychology (Fonts)

I never understood the slam against Comic Sans. I was never a fan, but it did me no harm either. Here’s another perspective on the psychology behind it.
https://theestablishment.co/hating-comic-sans-is-ableist-bc4a4de87093#.d1zlavc64

Medicine (Interesting People)

A retired nurse has made it her business to reduce hospital waste by both raising awareness of the costs and taking donated “waste” that is still good but falls into a discard procedure to deliver to hospitals worldwide that are desperate for such items US hospitals throw away.
https://www.propublica.org/article/what-hospitals-waste

Management (Libraries)

A look at the results of overdue fines and why it might be better to do away with them, along with successful examples of libraries that have made this change.
http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/culturebox/2017/02/librarians_are_realizing_that_overdue_fines_undercut_libraries_missions.html

Life (Music)

This song, produced by a music student from an excerpt of Hillary Clinton’s concession speech, is less political than inspiring and powerful.
https://www.popsugar.com/moms/Girl-Turns-Hillary-Clinton-Concession-Speech-Song-43176842

Subtext (Writing)

A good explanation of dialogue and subtext with examples.
http://booksbywomen.org/dialogue-and-subtext-the-spoken-and-unspoken-joni-m-fisher/
Safe Haven: A Steampunk Romance (The Steamship Chronicles, Prequel)

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