Click Here to Read: Too Much Charisma Is Bad for Leadership: Leaders have to be charismatic, but only to a point vt Art Markman Ph.D. on his Ulterior Motives blog on the Psychology Today blogs on March 26, 2018.
President of Mexico, PM of Canada and President of the United States. 29 June 2016. Author: Presidencia de la República Mexicana
Month: March 2018
“I’m the Opposite of Donald Trump”: Yinka Shonibare MBE on His New Public Sculpture in NYC
Click Here to Read: “I’m the Opposite of Donald Trump”: Yinka Shonibare MBE on His New Public Sculpture in NYC: The British-Nigerian artist’s Public Art Fund commission, located just a few blocks from Trump Tower, is a tall, billowing form featuring a riotous patern inspired by Dutch wax fabrics by Jessica Holmes on the HyperAllergic website on March 26, 2018.
Wind Sculpture (Yinka Shonibare, 2014), Howick Place, London SW1 Photo: Ham. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
John Cacioppo, Who Studied Effects of Loneliness, Is Dead at 66
Passover Thoughts
Click Here to Read: Let Our Data Go: This Passover, let’s break free from the new Pharaoh, Mark Zuckerberg, and cast aside the chametz that is social media By Liel Leibovitz on the Tablet website on march 26, 2018.
Click Here to Read: An Air Force Chaplain’s Unforgettable Passover, 50 Years Ago: How a week of military leave created one rabbi’s unlikely connections to Menachem Begin and Ted Kennedy, on the eve of the Six-Day War By Jordan Hiller By Jordan Hiller on the Table Website on April 10, 2017.
Click Here to Read: A Seder of my Own: After my mother died, I made Passover just the way she did—until, drawing inspiration from Purim, I made my own tradition By Rachel Mesch on the Tablet website on April 1, 2015.
Click Here to Read: Why Even Some Jews Once Believed Moses Had Horns. It is often said that this is a simple matter of mistranslation, but Vulgate author Saint Jerome would not have made such a crude mistake by Elon Gilad on the Ha’aretz website on March 27, 2018.
Atypical brain development observed in preschoolers with ADHD symptoms
Click Here to Read: Atypical brain development observed in preschoolers with ADHD symptoms: NIH-funded study uses high-resolution brain scans to uncover structural changes on the National Institutes of Health website on March 26, 2018.
Maturation of the brain, as reflected in the age at which a cortex area attains peak thickness, in ADHD (above) and normal development (below). Lighter areas are thinner, darker areas thicker. Light blue in the ADHD sequence corresponds to the same thickness as light purple in the normal development sequence. The darkest areas in the lower part of the brain, which are not associated with ADHD, had either already peaked in thickness by the start of the study, or, for statistical reasons, were not amenable to defining an age of peak cortex thickness. Movie of same data below. Source: NIMH Child Psychiatry Branch. National Institute of Mental Health Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons,