November 24, 2024

Five for Friday 431

Welcome to Friday,

Here is the best from around the Internet this week:

A handy visual guide to the Aztec gods.

Why is the world becoming less colorful? I suspect the answer has to do with the advent of post-war drab modernism along with minimalism in recent years.

Could the key to the most relaxing vacations be vigorous exercise?

A new study shows people tend to enjoy solitude and thinking more than they anticipate they will. So, clear ten minutes to just think – it’s statistically likely you will enjoy it!

An interview with emoji artist Jennifer Daniels, and her perspective on how the tiny icons bring together art, literature, and communication.

Currently reading: Elizabeth the Queen by Sally Bedell Smith

Have a great weekend.


Photo by todd kent on Unsplash.