5 Interesting Links for 07-12-2013

Science (Art)

Not what I was expecting, but a wonderful article on the connection between excellent art and excellent science.
http://www.npr.org/blogs/13.7/2013/02/26/172867905/why-beyonc-would-make-an-excellent-scientist-really

Feminism (Life)

This is for all the people (men and women) who have been raised to believe sexism doesn’t exist, that bias against those without a Y chromosome is something lost in the past. This article is a wakeup call, and without awareness, it’s easy to be taken in by the people who point to a few exceptions and claim them the rule. I hope you read. I’m not telling you what to think. I’m just offering another perspective from that given practically from birth.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/the-womens-blog-with-jane-martinson/2013/apr/16/everyday-sexism-project-shouting-back

Indie (Publishing)

Ten quick tips for indie authors.
http://mystiparker.blogspot.com/2013/02/nickel-nasties-series-16-ten-tips-for.html

Paleontology (Science)

Rare fossil shoulder blades offer the answer to the outstanding question of whether Lucy’s hominid still climbed trees like our ape-like ancestors.
http://www.livescience.com/24297-early-human-lucy-swung-from-trees.html

Urban Myth (Sociology)

This is a wonderful case of an urban myth that persists because it makes sense even though false:
http://www.lifeslittlemysteries.com/578-does-wedding-rice-make-birds-explode.html

Curve of Her Claw

Fall into a world where beauty is a facade, and one elf is pushed beyond reason to rid herself of the smooth-skinned curse. ~ Now available as an eBook:
Curve of Her Claw

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