magick lantern: Richard Metzger curates a fascinating exhibition on occult works of art
iridescence: giant clams from the Indian Ocean could teach us how to better harness photovoltaic energy and make better displayspublic-viewing: thanks to Boing Boing for reminding us about the network of museum open archives, Europeana Collections
fringe and flatland: an apology for outsider science, via Kottke’s Quick Links
wonderment: the entrepreneurial Scotsman who invented the mechanical television was real mad scientist