All the links posted on social networks this week:

• 7 arts festivals that break the boundary between audience + performer  ➞
• Seth's Blog: The decline of fascination and the rise in ennui ➞
• 11 Facts from the American Museum of Natural History’s New Food-Themed Exhibit ➞
• Why Do Our Ears Pop When We Ride In Airplanes? ➞
• Spanish Writer Wins Cervantes Prize ➞
• The 100 Best Films Of World Cinema (The greatest films not in the English language...) ➞
• Redefining finger painting. ➞
• Check this out in Chrome and be prepared to have your place in the universe put into question: ➞
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner: Have we always eaten them? ➞
• Physical Evidence Confirms Albert Einstein’s Brain Was Superior to Yours ➞
• Ken Burns on the Making of His New Documentary The Dust Bowl ➞
• The Origin of the Crossword Puzzle ➞
• 100 Urban Trends That You Should Know About ➞
• Frog Creates An Open-Source Guide To Design Thinking ➞
• With Scriptkit, Code Simple iPad Apps In The Time It Takes To Read This Post ➞
• Neurons can silence each other without any direct connections ➞
• NatGeo has a GIF tumblr. Mesmerizing. ➞
• Where is your mind? The thin line between cultural and neural networks. ➞
• Beautiful: The Color Printer in 1892 ➞
• Everyone could use a bear hug every now and then ◉
• Making music logos ➞
• Ray of light in the right location boosts motivation ➞
• How Does GPS Know Where You Are? ➞
• 40+ Fresh and Free Web UI and Mobile Kits for Developers and Designers ➞
• Ten Tricks To Make Yourself a Gmail Master ➞
• Scientists See Advances in Deep Learning, a Part of Artificial Intelligence ➞
• What happens to art that gets damaged? An exhibition of artwork deemed, by insurance companies, no longer art. ➞
• Simple rarely means easy.
• There's music in every sound ◉
• The Timeless Strategic Value of Unrealistic Goals - Vijay Govindarajan ➞
• If you’re 27 or younger, you’ve never experienced a colder-than-average month ➞
• Gamers prove equal to surgeons in operating robotic surgery tools ➞
• Another Great Interview by The Great Discontent: Cameron Moll ➞
• How Rejection Breeds Creativity ➞
• Afraid of the Light, Great animated short. ➞
• Free iPad App Helps Train Future Neurosurgeons ➞
• Creating The Sound of Lincoln ➞
• Creating The Sound of Skyfall ➞
• National Endowment for the Arts Awards 832 Art Works Grants Totaling $23.3 million ➞
• Self-Taught Sierra Leone Teen Wows MIT ➞
• Creativity Top 5: November 27, 2012 ◉
• In case you missed it before, must read: Kill the Password: Why a String of Characters Can't Protect Us Anymore ➞
• Amazing: Lego New York ➞
• So You Think You're Creative? ◉
• Flaming Nudes And Liquid Skulls: A Look At The Evolving Iconography Of The Bond Title Sequence ➞
• How Queasy Games Turned Beck's Music Into A Video Game ➞
• Google CEO Larry Page On Decision-Making ◉
• Playing Catch and Juggling with a Humanoid Robot created by Disney Research ➞
• Chrysler Group Is Ad Age's Marketer of the Year | Special: Marketer A-List 2012 - Advertising Age ➞
• In Which Philip Roth Gave Me Life Advice by Julian Tepper ➞
• His Grimm Materials: A Conversation With Philip Pullman ➞
• Andrew Piper argues that reading on a Kindle is not the same as reading a book, in fact it isn't even reading. ➞
• Playmaking for Families:  Using Drama to Help Kids and Parents Communicate ➞
• Will Shortz, NYT's Crosswords Editor, on How a Crossword is Made ◉
• In case you missed it before. Fantastic article by Princeton's Christy Wampole: How to Live Without Irony ➞
• Cindy Gallop: GW@MIT Empowerment Conference Keynote Address ◉
• How art history is failing at the Internet ➞
• What Studying Einstein’s Brain Can And Can’t Tell Us ➞
• Avoiding common HTML5 mistakes: HTML5 Doctor ➞
• Cool: SeptemberIndustry - The best in international graphic design and everything in between every week. ➞
• Neuro Images - a blog with all kinds of neuro related images ➞
• How the Internet is Shaping Our "Global Brain" - Tiffany Shlain ➞
• Adweek's 2012 Media All-Stars ➞
• Damon Lindelof: 5 TEDTalks I Sent to My Friends ➞
• 7 fascinating TED Talks on the benefits of gaming ➞
• New Device Digitally Projects Braille Directly onto Blind Patient's Retina ➞
• The Week's Links: November 24, 2012 ◉
• 10 Ways Travel Is Getting Better ➞

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