The ultimate TV dinner
Can you survive four weeks eating only food advertised on TV? Twenty years after its first broadcast I can still recite every word to the advert for Kellogg's Pop-Tarts. "Put 'em in your toaster, they pop out hot… Four great flavours and they're waiting for you." I remember the immediate, frenzied parental petition these lyrics induced ("For God's sake start the car," my 10-year-old self would ...

Lifelong Learning: Times Ideas and Resources for Keeping Your Brain Sharp
Inspired by an article about why challenging the brain is important for everyone, we've rounded up related Times articles and multimedia and listed ideas that can help any learner of any age or background.

Princeton artist shows body of work, before and after amnesia
Lonni Sue’s journey through amnesia began with her relearning how to walk, talk and eat. With the support and encouragement of her family, particularly her mother, who is also an artist, her art began to re-emerge as well.

Fresh iPhone Apps for Jan. 24: Oscars, Mobile MORE Field Guide to Life, Time of Heroes, Puzzlejuice
Oscar season kicks of this week, so be ready with Oscars, today’s leading Fresh iPhone App and a great way to get info on all things Academy Awards. Following that is Mobile MORE Field Guide to Life, an app for those recovering from alcoholism that can help them stay on the path to recovery.

Demo Impressions: 'Resident Evil: Revelations' and How the 3DS Handles Demos
Capcom's demo for their handheld Resident Evil entry provides a nice peek into how the 3DS eShop will be handling downloads. Oh, and the game seems pretty cool, too. So—and I'm not sure why I'm writing this with any measure of surprise—the process of downloading a demo to your 3DS is pretty painless. The RE: R [...]