Connect the Dots
Krittee
From the Sanskrit Kriti: creation, work of art, or literary composition.
I write short essays that connect everyday things to the science and history behind them.
Connect the Dots
Latest articles
Why do nature's colors always look good?
The same painting in two palettes: why earth, forest and sky colors look beautiful, why a clash of bright colors looks tasteless, and whether that taste was always there.
Remember the little green-and-yellow carts at the mall? Where did they go?
The kids' rides have vanished from the malls, yet homes are full of cats and dogs. The urge to nurture may still be there, just pointed somewhere new.
Can we really live alone?
Everyone says you should be able to stand on your own, yet every meal and every light comes from strangers. So how does our social-animal brain feel about the thin wall between us?
