Click Here to Read: Why Do So Many Dislike Small Talk?: Neurodivergence, gender, and culture play a part in social expectations. by Kaytee Gillis, LCSW on her Invisible Bruises blog on the Psychology Today blog on June 27, 2025.
Two People in Conversation by Willem van Haecht. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: A century ago, there was a race to make the first color photos. Now there’s a race to save them. The revolutionary invention of autochromes changed photography. As those pictures decay, they’re revealing a new kind of beauty By Katy Kelleher in the National Geographic on July 21, 2025.
Early color photo of Agen, France, by Louis Ducos du Hauron, 1877. The cathedral in the scene is the Cathédrale Saint-Caprais d’Agen. Image: Louis Ducos du Hauron (1837 – 1920). Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: Trump and the E.U. Have a Blueprint for a Giant Trade Deal. Is it Good for Europe? Both sides hailed the agreement as the biggest ever. But it will come at a cost to the European Union, and many details have yet to be nailed down By Jeanna Smialek in The New York Times on July 28, 2025.
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