Bulletin Board
- New to this installment is QAnon Droppings (i.e., “Q drops”=feces), items related to the dangerous, delusional cultists
Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez
- Rush Limbaugh Made America Worse (“[T]he qualities that these obituary writers know full well but have assiduously buffed into nothingness in their drafts: that Limbaugh’s politics were forged in a crucible of hatred and cruelty; that his racism and extraordinary misogyny are the only standout contributions he made to the world.”)
Blog Headline of the Week
Q Droppings
- When your parents are obsessed with QAnon
- Is The Da Vinci Code responsible for QAnon?
- Meet WAnon, because W is even farther to the right than Q on the keyboard
Nonbookish Linkage
- We’re all conspiracy theorists
- How do animals perceive time?
- Glass beads from Venice, Italy, arrived in far northwestern Alaska between 1440 and 1480
- The “original” Stonehenge isn’t in England
- Can historians be traumatized by history?
- Hall of Fame hockey goaltender Ken Dryden looks at modern goalies and their impact on the game
- The archeological study of beer cans???
Bookish Linkage
- The use of morals clauses in book contracts
- There’s no excuse for a librarian to burn library books, even if you think they’re untruthful
- An infinite stack of books
Man is unhappy because he doesn’t know he’s happy.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Possessed
