Flemish oil painting was born out of manuscript illumination, of which Bruges was a great centre.

BBC: A cultural tour of Bruges

If we're performing a job that requires accuracy and focus (say, copy editing a manuscript), we should seek out confined spaces with a red color scheme.

WSJ: Jonah Lehrer on Buildings, Health and Creativity | Head Case

"After that last burst of clarity, once literacy spreads beyond professional scribes to ordinary readers like you and me, manuscript writing becomes distorted and stretched out by the very difficult-to-read early modern cursive script of the 15th to 17th century, " he said.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Mr. Orenstein's "Mother Goose" edition, a so-called urtext, will contain textual notes setting out the differences between the composer's manuscript and the existing Durand score to accompany the musicologist's corrected score.

WSJ: Ravel| Mother Goose| New York Philharmonic| Arbie Orenstein

"We have been looking for the original manuscript, " he says, but much has been destroyed in the area where she lived out her last years.

BBC: Buddhist text's true author identified as Thai woman