While the exhibit is home to an eclectic array of art forms, from furniture to Mayan artifacts, the exhibit that inspired me to go was the set of Leonardo da Vinci’s drawings from Biblioteca Reale in Turin, Italy. This was the first time the drawings were shown in the U. According to the museum’s Web site, the collection “encompasses one of Leonardo’s most celebrated notebooks, the Codex on the Flight of Birds, and 11 important drawings, including one described by Bernard Berenson as the ‘most beautiful drawing in the world. How will the new legislation which allows students to receive the HOPE scholarship for up to five years affect your approach to earning a degree?

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WHAT IT’S ABOUT This episode, entitled “Masterpiece,” opens with a creepy stop-action photo sequence of a woman and children in peril, before the camera is pulled underground, where . Jason Alexander may be playing a serial killer on “Criminal Minds,” but for most of us, he’ll always be George Costanza on “Seinfeld. Dating his unemployment officer’s incredibly unattractive daughter in order to get an extension on his benefits. They are on display in New York City and Long Island now through Thursday. The Shiba Inu Puppy Cam, a recent Internet craze, lets you watch these adorable puppies eat, sleep and play. Shows and stars, movies and music, events and more.

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Inspired by Leonardo da Vinci’s backwards writing, this gadget plays with the idea of what the Renaissance Man’s watch may have looked like, if watches existed back then. The numbers on the faceplate are not just written—and listed—backwards, but the hour and minute hands move counter-clockwise as well. For $36, this watch simply tells time backwards, and will not, in fact, act as a time machine and take you back to the future. In order to view comments on gizmodo. If you are using Firefox and NoScript addon, please mark gizmodo.

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