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Friday procrastination: link love – serotonin, skittles, and The Wizard of Oz

It is not often that I feel like the week flew by but I swear I woke up this morning shocked that it was Friday.  And what a lovely Friday it is.  The weather is warming up, March is well under way, and spring is just around the corner.  I hope your week was as lovely as mine.  Below are some links to help you procrastinate your way to 5 pm.

The results of “Queryfail” day on Twitter.  The lesson here?  Follow guidelines!

She’s back! Maira Kalman takes on Lincoln in her NYTimes blog.

The serotonin theory of depression may not be wrong. But it is definitely incomplete.

Yelp comes under fire.

Charting the recession.

Growing up Jewish in America.

A toddler writes for 30 Rock?

The best books for children from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.

Keira Knightley to star in Kazuo Ishiguro adaptation.

Why are people always telling me graduate school is a bad idea? Why must they always be right!

A inspired use of Twitter by Skittles.com.

The one exhibition I must see this spring.

On the “didactic thrust” of The Wizard of Oz.

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  1. Lauren

    Ah! These links have left me feeling so fulfilled!

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