February 2012
31 posts
““He’d knock on a door, sometimes of someone not even connected to the case they...”
– Errol Morris: The Thinking Man’s Detective | Arts & Culture | Smithsonian Magazine
“A barrel of crushed grapes, left to its own devices, can turn into a crude sort...”
– Sam Calagione, Dogfish Head, and extreme beer : The New Yorker
“I remember my first ever time in Camden’s Roundhouse when it re-opened after...”
– Menk, by John Doran - Ring the Alarm and not a Sound Is Dying | VICE
Anecdote of the week by some stretch.
“At the same time, the mills that continued to operate were able to replace their...”
– Making It in America - Magazine - The Atlantic
“Moral of the story: the internet makes dumb people dumber and smart people...”
– The Internet is a Major Driver of the Growth of Cognitive Inequality | Mother Jones
“As a result of this quest, Japan has become the most culturally cosmopolitan...”
– Made Better in Japan - WSJ.com
“The Emory University neuroscientist Gregory Berns found that when we take a...”
– The Rise of the New Groupthink - NYTimes.com
“It’s simple. If guitar music had a future, it would offer one. Discounting...”
– The Quietus | Reviews | Rough Trade
“I hear that you are unenthusiastic about the prospect of the Olympics this...”
– Will Self Interview: ‘The Olympics Suck’ | Epigram - Bristol University’s Independent Student Newspaper