A personal archive of stories, discoveries, and things worth remembering.
By Jason Canale
“Some stories stay with us long after the credits roll.”
Vol. 1, No. 1
The Journal
People, objects, and ideas that proved more interesting on a second look.
Hedy Lamarr was celebrated as a Hollywood star, but her inventive work helped lay the groundwork for modern wireless communication. Her life was shaped by cinema, war, invention, controversy, and a legacy that was recognized decades too late.
Discovery
Horace-Bénédict de Saussure made a painted circle of blues so the colour of the sky could be named as a number. The instrument is slight. The question it asked is not.
Discovery