"blood and drunkenness make but foul, foul weather"

Time-lapse (with narration) of an ice-breaker traveling through the Ross Sea looking for patches of open water where phytoplankton bloom: Two Months Breaking Ice. Includes bonus footage of penguins doing penguin things squawk. (via)

The world's smallest movie: A Boy and His Atom. (via)

How the austerity delusion came to have such a hold on recent economic thought. One key piece of info: Germany has always had an export-driven economy. (via)

---L.