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TED: Where good ideas come from? | Steven Johnson
The idea is a network of neurons firing with each other inside your brain. The question is what are the environments that lead to increase level of innovation? How to get the brain into such environments that new network could be formed? What is the space of creativity? Great ideas usually come to view over long […]
Why do so many incompetent men become leaders?
If we want to improve the competence level of people in leadership positions, we need to improve our own competence for judging and selecting them, especially when they are men, says organizational psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic. Have you ever worked with people who are not as good as they think? This finding won’t come as a […]
Facebook and democracy
Facebook’s role in Brexit — and the threat to democracy, by Carole Cadwalladr Journalist Carole Cadwalladr digs into one of the most perplexing events in recent times: the UK’s vote to leave the European Union. Tracking the result to a barrage of misleading Facebook ads targeted at vulnerable Brexit swing voters — and linking the […]
“Basarabia” de Paul Goma
Notițe din ‘Basarabia’ de Paul Goma, august 2001 O incursiune în ce a însemnat ocupația rusească în Basarabia. Observăm cum “orașul” este văzut de către băștinași ca o expresie a ocupantului rusesc, iar de către colhoznici ca loc și mijloc de promoție socială, despre chinurile basarabenilor ce au avut de suferit deportări, ucideri în masă, […]
Perle de la Ion Creangă
Bun venit în lumea lui Ion Creangă Povestea lui Harap-Alb Harap-Alb, cel mai mic şi mai viteaz dintre fiii craiului pleacă către Verde-Împărat, unchiul său, care ajuns la bătrâneţe îşi dorea ca unul dintre nepoţi să îi moştenească împărăţia. Înzestrat cu forţă, devine tot mai puternic la fiecare încercare pe care o depăşeşte. Pe lângă toate acestea, […]
TED: What a planet needs to sustain life
What a planet needs to sustain life | Dave Brain “Venus is too hot, Mars is too cold, and Earth is just right” says planetary scientist Dave Brain. Explore the fascinating science behind what it takes for a planet to host life — and why humanity may just be in the right place at the […]
Books: Full Catastrophe Living by Jon Kabat-Zinn
Full Catastrophe Living by Jon Kabat-Zinn Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness We live a life full of stress, we work under pressure, we feel overwhelmed by the difficulties we face everyday. The book teaches us how to slow down, relax and reduce different kinds of stress […]
Books: Sergei and Hans
Books: Sergei and Hans, by Dennis Santaniello The story line of this historical fiction novella takes place in the Eastern Front of World War I, where two soldiers, the Russian Sergei and German Hans from opposite sides of the war meet by chance and depict their survival story in the unforgiving Carpathian mountains in Romania […]
Books: Women in Love
D. H. Lawrence – “Women in Love” (1920), The novel of the British author follows the loves and lives of the Brangwen sisters, Gudrun and Ursula and their relationships with Gerald Crich, an industrialist and Rupert Birkin, an alienated intellectual. As goodreads.com states, regarded as the author’s best book, it was characterized as “an analytical study […]
Mihai Eminescu – Cezara
Mihai Eminescu – “Cezara” O nuvelă romantică în care tema iubirii și amorului pasional se dezvoltă și ia nuanțe mitice și filosofice. Cezara, fiica contelui Bianchi, este logodnica marchizului Castelmare, care o vrea drept soție în schimbul datoriilor contelui față de acesta. Lucrurile se complică după ce Cezara se îndragostește de călugărul Ieronim, un tânăr […]
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