[The Design Matrix]
The 10 signs of intellectual honesty.

[Los Angeles Times]
The U.S. is the only industrialized country where youths are less likely than their parents to earn a high school diploma.

[Geograph]
The Geograph British Isles project aims to collect geographically representative photographs and information for every square kilometre of Great Britain and Ireland.

[The New Yorker]
Genius, in the popular conception, is inextricably tied up with precocity—doing something truly creative, we’re inclined to think, requires the freshness and exuberance and energy of youth. But is this true?

[BBC News]
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio wins Nobel Prize for Literature.

[very small array]
Historical graphs of hit music genres.

[BBC News]
What is probably the oldest known Bible, the Codex Sinaiticus, is being digitized, reuniting its scattered parts for the first time since its discovery 160 years ago. It is markedly different from its modern equivalent.

[Harper's Magazine]
Poetry bailout will restore confidence of readers.