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How Fairy Tales Start In All Different Languages

@NomeDaBarbarian tweeted this really interesting thread of the ways fairy tales and stories start in different languages. It’s not always just “Once upon a time…”…

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A Hidden Key Aspect of Ancient Cave Art

@DilettanteryPod tweeted this amazing thread about how we may have overlooked a key cinematic aspect of prehistoric cave art. This is super interesting and really…

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Learning to Cook Is What Made Us Human

This interesting post talks about how some anthropologists think that cooking is what made us human. You can read more about this theory in National…

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Racism in the Nerd/Geek Community

My fellow nerds / geeks we gotta have a talk about racism in our community. We have all seen it or experienced it and it’s…

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Ideas for Goblin and Orc Cultures in Fantasy

firebirdeternal posted these great ideas for goblin culture and orc spirituality in fantasy! Instead of just saying, “oh all goblins / orcs are evil, we…

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Ask Culture People vs Guess Culture People

This is an interesting discussion started by mefitours-blog-blog on “ask culture” vs “guess culture”, which is realizing it’s ok to ask for anything but people…

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