Blogroll

Weekend Edition: 6-19

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

Why Has Local News Collapsed? Blame Readers. (“It’s not that nobody wants to read local news; it’s just that not enough people do to make it a viable business.”)

Nonbookish Linkage

Why are Americans getting unhappier? Does Wikipedia shape scientific research? The last images from doomed space probes The […]

Weekend Edition: 6-12

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

The Power of Restraint (“September 11 has become an anti-Fourth of July, commemorating the date after which a nation undeclared its union.”)

Blog Headline of the Week

Sub-literate congressman attempts to mock bestselling journalist, fails miserably

Nonbookish Linkage

When is it reasonable to choose ignorance? Fox News has blood […]

Weekend Edition: 6-5

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

The Tyranny Of Time (“The clock, they say, does not measure time; it produces it.”)

Nonbookish Linkage

Gone just as quickly as it will be forgotten Seven states still (unconstitutionally) ban atheists from holding office Why Superman is better than Jesus “Infodemiologists” to battle scientific misinformation CSI’s tips to […]

Weekend Edition: 5-29

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez

Cultures of Resentment among the Hitlerites and Trumpers (“Almost a century after Hitler came to power in 1933, some of Donald Trump’s followers remind us of Hitler’s crowds.”)

Nonbookish Linkage

In case you wondered, UFOs aren’t real Which news sources are the most objective? A map of the internet […]

Weekend Edition: 5-22

Blog Headline of the Week

What Happened to Napoleon’s Penis?

Nonbookish Linkage

How Washington got hooked on flying saucers Glossing over the truth about a “sundown” siren Why we get shots in the arm Decoding “letterlocking“ Sixty-five animal species that “laugh”

Bookish Linkage

How Vasily Grossman’s Life and Fate got published Whichbook says it will […]