Philosophy Now has named Cressida Cowell’s How to Train Your Dragon books as an effective weapon against stupidity. It is the first time the award has been bestowed on an author of books for children. From The Guardian: Given in the past to recipients including … Continue readingHow to Train Your Dragon Wins “Fight Against Stupidity”

Pantone’s color of the year for 2015 is Marsala. “Much like the fortified wine that gives Marsala its name, this tasteful hue embodies the satisfying richness of a fulfilling meal while its grounding red-brown roots emanate a sophisticated, natural earthiness.” I’m not making this up. … Continue readingTrend Spotting: You Saw it Here First