2016-02-14

redfiona99: (Thinking)
2016-02-14 04:58 pm

Links

Data Visualisation:

Bivariate Choropleth Maps: A How-to Guide - http://www.joshuastevens.net/cartography/make-a-bivariate-choropleth-map/

History:

Medieval graffiti: the lost voices of England’s churches in the Middle Ages - http://www.historyextra.com/article/medieval/medieval-graffiti-lost-voices-englands-churches-middle-ages

Miscellaneous:

The real-life wars of Dad's Army actor Arnold Ridley - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-35491036

The 100 Jokes That Shaped Modern Comedy - http://www.vulture.com/2016/01/100-jokes-shaped-modern-comedy-c-v-r.html Should probably be titled ‘… That Shaped Modern American Comedy’ because there’s a few there where I went, for instance, Arthur Askey did that first.

And also they didn’t choose the Werner von Braun song for their Lehrer choice. Which, you know, … well it’s caused one of my friends who’d never heard it before to go ‘how did he get away with that one?’

Science:

The remote lake that tells the story of humanity's birth - http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20151207-the-remote-lake-that-tells-the-story-of-humanitys-birth