Today The Grapes Of Math by Alex Bellos is published in the USA by Simon & Schuster. Here’s one of the illustrations by The Surreal McCoy.“Bellos’s book is sprinkled with similarly surprising revelations about familiar mathematical objects … Bellos has a fantastic knack of making you feel as if you’re sharing… Read More »
A cartoon from this month’s edition of the Fortean Times.
“I went to a restaurant that serves “breakfast at any time” so I ordered French toast during the Renaissance.” ― Steven Wright
This week’s Spectator cartoon.
“I don’t want to break the glass ceiling because I know it’ll be muggins here who’ll have to clean up the mess.” Holly Walsh, the News Quiz.
From this week’s edition of the Spectator.
“The unexplainable differentiates into unparalleled self-knowledge” From the inestimably fantasmagorical Random Deepak Chopra Quote Generator.
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Another cartoon from this month’s Readers Digest.
“Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I’ve done it thousands of times.” ― Mark Twain
Another cartoon from this month’s Readers Digest.
“Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.” ― Anthony G. Oettinger
Just in time for the Bank holiday weekend, a cartoon to bring together the great British traditions of traffic jams and seething resentment. From this week’s Spectator.
Inspired by an article from master mathematician and author Alex Bellos‘in today’s Guardian, here’s one from the cartoon vaults of the Fortean Times.
One from this month’s Readers’ Digest.
Security is always a good idea, after all you never know who’s listening in.
Final contribution to the cartoon exhibition. Be careful what you let into your house.