San Francisco: Architecture and the City

San Francisco! THE LAND will screen on WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER, 16 at 6:30pm as part of The Architecture and the City Fest. Tix are free but you have to register in advance.  We wish we could be there. Enjoy this wonderful event at the Main Public Library!

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Editor of THE LAND Eric Risher will be in attendance for a Q/A!

Also don't forget the Berkeley Adventure Playground is just a hop and a skip from the screening, where it has been for 37 years!  Consider a visit. Play on. x

Brains at Play

(Adorable) evidence that play is an ancient behavior essential to the survival of the species, and getting girls. Featuring a cameo-of-sorts from George Clooney. 

Why do we humans like to play so much? Play sports, play tag, play the stock market, play Duck Duck Goose? We love it all. And we're not the only ones. Dogs, cats, bears, even birds seem to like to play. What are we all doing? Is there a point to it all?

Via @NPR. x