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Time flows uphill for remote Papua New Guinea tribe
New Scientist: “HERE and now”, “Back in the 1950s”, “Going forward”… Western languages are full of spatial metaphors for time, and whether you are, say, British, French or German, you no doubt think of the
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Legacy in Mind: Why Bother Saving the Planet?
It’s supposed to hit 97 degrees this week in Washington, DC, my home town. My plan is to stay indoors and crank up the AC, for as long as the heat wave lasts. I know
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Taking Time for Others
The Wall Street Journal: Tired of feeling starved for time? Try spending it on someone else, says a new paper by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, Harvard Business School and Yale School
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Real Good for Free: The Paradox of Leisure Time
The Huffington Post: I’m pretty busy. Like most people I know, I try to balance a lot of different things: a full-time job, household chores, cooking and meals, regular exercise, time with family and friends.
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Driven to Worry, and to Procrastinate
The New York Times: SINCE time began, it seems, people have been putting off till tomorrow what they could have done today — berating themselves and inconveniencing others in the process. It wouldn’t be a
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Making Time Stand Still. Awesome.
Huffington Post: Check out this photograph. That’s aurora borealis, or the northern lights, as seen from the upper regions of Norway earlier this week. This spectacular display was fueled by one of the most potent
