At NPSC we know that one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy is to learn new things. Unfortunately, with all of the information available to us, it can feel almost impossible to find the time to sift through the web to find the gems.
So, we’ve decided to do it for you! Every Friday, you can find five new articles or videos from the week that will stretch your mind, fuel your spirit, and feed your brain.
“HOW AUTOMOBILES HELPED POWER THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT” by Erin Blakemore, smithsonianmag.com
“Montgomery bus boycotters had a secret weapon: cars.”
“A FOUR-GENERATION FAMILY REUNION TOOK PLACE AT THE GASPARILLA DISTANCE CLASSIC” by Andrew Dawson, runnersworld.com
“The 29 family members, ranging from 19 months to 90 years old, completed the 5k together.”
“THE HARD-KNOCKS RESTAURANT WORLD DISCOVERS WELLNESS” by Kim Severson, nytimes.com
“Many employees are getting yoga, counseling and other benefits, as the industry tries to change an often unhealthy culture.”
“HERE’S HOW DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME AFFECTS YOUR PART OF THE COUNTRY” by Michele Debczak, mentalfloss.com
“To illustrate how daylight saving time impacts sunrise and sunset times around the county, cartographer Andy Woodruff published a series of helpful maps on his website.”
“‘GODS IN COLOR’ RETURNS ANTIQUITIES TO THEIR ORIGINAL, COLORFUL GRANDEUR” by Jacopo Prisco, cnn.com
“The myth of the white marble started during the Renaissance, when we first began unearthing ancient statues. Most of them had lost their original paint after centuries of exposure to the elements, and contemporary artists imitated their appearance by leaving their stone unpainted.”
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