August 16, 2017

How do you draw Napoleon? With a Napoleon hat! How did these images become fixed in our heads? Painting: "Napoleon Crossing the Alps", by Jacques-Louis David.

Michelangelo made horns for him

Chicken embryo. Source: NIH / Jessica Ryvlin, Stephanie Lindsey, and Jonathan Butcher, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.

open heart

The desalination plant in Hadera. Despite the desalination, and perhaps because of it, the state of natural water in Israel is not alarming. Photo: IDE Technologies / Wikimedia.

Troubles of worshipers