Mary Beard on why memorizing poetry is a good thing but why having a single national set of poems to be memorized at school is not. I also love that she knows Prufrock by heart, too:
What Poems Did You Learn At School?
A beautiful digital exhibit of Jewish books and paper arts. All the commentary's in German, unfortunately, though. Better than Czech, I suppose:
The Braginsky Collection
I told you there was medieval snail marginalia:
20 Things to Do and See While Visiting Medieval Europe
Backdating the cave paintings at Altamira:
With Science, New Portrait of the Cave Artist
And in case Neanderthals weren't enough, here is grad school as zombie apocalypse:
You are the only human being left on earth not in graduate school
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