The scientist's brain pickings weekly - 2

Race Clipped from : https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsjCOdTvIT3/?igshid=MTc4MmM1YmI2Ng== 

"time as seen by Saint Augustine: we presume we understand it as long as we’re not asked to explain it, but it becomes inexplicable as soon as we’re put to the test." 

 https://www.theguardian.com/news/2021/apr/20/the-invention-of-whiteness-long-history-dangerous-idea#:~:text=time%20as%20seen%20by%20Saint%20Augustine%3A%20we%20presume%20we%20understand%20it%20as%20long%20as%20we%E2%80%99re%20not%20asked%20to%20explain%20it%2C%20but%20it%20becomes%20inexplicable%20as%20soon%20as%20we%E2%80%99re%20put%20to%20the%20test. 

The top 7 highest-grossing films directed by women

Greta Gerwig's Barbie: https://qz.com/barbie-top-7-highest-grossing-films-women-director-1850712289?utm_source=email&utm_medium=Quartz_Daily_Brief_Europe_Africa&utm_content=1850722876

Queen Bey's Renaissance World Tour's first shows prompted a surge in hotel and restaurant prices

https://qz.com/beyonce-concert-swedens-surprisingly-high-inflation-1850542434?utm_source=email&utm_medium=Quartz_Daily_Brief_Europe_Africa&utm_content=1850545343