You might have seen the enormous, 360-degree, clickable photograph of Prague's Strahov monastery library that went viral online earlier this week. If not, it's here. It's an incredible piece of technology, and I urge you to waste a few minutes zooming, panning, and otherwise enjoying this normally forbidden room.Now Wired has the story behind the … Continue reading GigaPanBot

Jonesing for a bookstore in Nordeast? Eric Brew feels your pain. In fact, he's launched a fundraising campaign on Kickstarter to address the problem. Brew's Coffee & Books Community Space will be "a specialty coffeehouse in NE Mpls coupled with a bookstore, lending library, theater stage, writing studios and radical resources." Brew and crew hope … Continue reading Community Space

Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church is sponsoring a lecture by Dr. Edward “Ted” Davis, Messiah College Professor of the History of Science. "The Bible and Biology: Understanding the Creation-Evolution Debate" will present many of the reasons why American Christians have found evolution so objectionable. Davis will outline the main ideas and attitudes associated with “scientific … Continue reading The Bible and Biology