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Thursdays Are From Mars: The Photographer Who Found a Book Long Enough to Suit Him
Men! What are they thinking? We can't always answer that, but we'll be posting our favorite glimpses into their world in this space every Thursday.

Photo: Joel Robison
Photo: Joel Robison
* A treat for readers: the quirky, book-filled photography of Joel Robison. (Book Patrol)

* How a dad writing software manuals in Iowa became a Hollywood screenwriter with one response to a query on Reddit. (Wired)

* Does the Pope wear a funny hat? Several, actually. (MetaFilter; Time)

* RIP Earl Scruggs. The bluegrass pioneer passed away this week at the age of 88. Here he is playing banjo with Steve Martin. (YouTube; Seattle P-I)

* "Above all, art is a conversation conducted down through the generations."—Novelist Ian McEwan in a thoughtful lecture on art, science, creativity and originality. (The Guardian)
Topics: Men, Art, Creativity
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