The "Weekly Email to Seven Friends" began on October 23, 2006, when Maria Popova sent a plain-text message to seven colleagues with the subject line “brain pickings.” At the time, she was a student...
9/27/2025
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The Universe in Verse is an annual celebration of science through poetry; hosted by Maria Popova of The Marginalian at Pioneer Works in New York City. The annual event is an evening of poems and...
4/20/2019
Maria Popova is a writer, blogger, and speaker known for her blog, The Marginalian, which features her writing on culture, books, philosophy and other eclectic subjects. Popova, who started Brain...
12/15/2018