Sarton nailed it, including the landing (metaphorically speaking, of course). [via walkingraven]
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“The incongruent information inherent in sarcasm appears to stimulate complex thinking and to attenuate the otherwise negative effects of anger.” – I knew it!
Sarcasm Boosts Creativity? Yeah, Right. | Miller-McCune – Miller-McCune
As Miron-Spektor and her colleagues put it: “The incongruent information inherent in sarcasm appears to stimulate complex thinking and to attenuate the otherwise negative effects of anger.”
Sarcasm Boosts Creativity? Yeah, Right. | Miller-McCune – Miller-McCune
[hat tip to dangerousmeta]
mjh is thinking about Edwin Starr
mjh is remembering “All Quiet on the Western Front” and “Johnny Got His Gun”.
War – good god, y’all – what is it good for?
Absolutely nothing.
Say it again.
Celebrating 20 years wed to Merri Rudd!
27 to go (at least).
Happy Bike to Work Day!
Ride safely.
I got rain for my birthday. Nice!
“Let it rain and protect us from the Cruel Sun.”