* "Malala Wins The Nobel Peace Prize!:"
http://www.transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/10/malala-wins-nobel-peace-prize.html * This looks like a big fucking deal to me, and I haven't seen much US coverage. "New mass graves found in Mexico town:"
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-29563379 Short version: 43 students studying to be teachers were disappeared after a protest last month about hiring practices and they've been finding mass graves. People are understandably considering this not a coincidence and are just as understandably furious and protesting.
* "Syrian fireman's appeal to world:"
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-29564494 * North and South Korea exchanged fire the other day. More later.
* "Texas Voter Suppression Law Struck Down Again:"
http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/10/texas-voter-suppression-law-struck-down.html * "The Task Force Is FINALLY Changing Its Name:"
http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-task-force-is-finally-changing-its.html * "Confirmed: The Oldest Known Art in the World Is Spray-Painted Graffiti:"
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/10/humanitys-earliest-art-was-spray-painted-graffiti/381259/ * "Two Nerdy History Girls: "Mr. Evans's Cushions": More Secrets of the Big Hair of the 1770s.:"
http://twonerdyhistorygirls.blogspot.com/2014/10/mr-evanss-cushions-more-secrets-of-big.html * This makes me sad. "Emperor’s old clothes (and chattels) go under the hammer as Monaco’s royal family sells off rare collection of Napoleon’s possessions:"
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/emperors-old-clothes-and-chattels-go-under-the-hammer-as-monacos-royal-family-sells-off-rare-collection-of-napoleons-possessions-9773607.html * "In the tower, the poppies flow: Inside a dramatic London art project:"
http://www.macleans.ca/multimedia/photo/in-the-tower-the-poppies-flow-inside-an-extraordinary-art-project/ * Saturday was the Halloween farm. It was fun, but ate all the spoons. I have cider! Tasty, tasty cider.
* ""Someone Had Just Died on the Dance Floor:" True Tales of '80s Nightlife Insanity:"
http://www.papermag.com/2014/10/nyc_80s_nightlife.php * I have so many thoughts all wrestling each other. Mostly, WTF, rich white people. "Yes, That's Just the Pet Lion in the Swimming Pool:"
http://mashable.com/2014/10/06/yes-thats-just-the-pet-lion-in-the-swimming-pool/ * Fundraiser to Help Us Survive:
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