Nov 16, 2015 16:02
- The Broadside Blog's Caitlin Kelly writes about the things important to her.
- Crooked Timber's Chris Bertram shares a quietly beautiful picture of a Paris cafΘ late at night.
- The Dragon's Gaze notes a paper suggesting that atmospheric haze on exoplanets might be a biosignature.
- The Dragon's Tales notes that the Earth appears not to have gotten its water from comets, and examines the geology of Mars' massive Hellas crater.
- Far Outliers notes initial Soviet goals in Afghanistan and looks at Soviet reluctance to get involved.
- Joe. My. God. notes panic in the Republican Party establishment over a possible victory of Carson or Trump.
- Language Hat notes some online resources on Beowulf and the Hittite language.
- pollotenchegg maps the distribution of ethnic Germans in Ukraine in 1926.
- Torontoist notes an architecturally sensitive data centre on Cabbagetown's Parliament Street.
- Towleroad notes Ukraine's passage of a LGBT employment non-discrimination bill.
- Window on Eurasia notes Putin's attempt at forming an anti-globalist coalition and notes Russian opinions about Western passivity.