Oct 08, 2016 15:46
- Antipope's Charlie Stross worries about the literal survival of Britons in the post-Brexit United Kingdom.
- D-Brief notes the discovery of an ancient corpse in China shrouded in cannabis.
- Dangerous Minds reports on a 1971 BBC documentary about New York City starring a pre-stardom Patti Smith.
- The Dragon's Gaze links to a study mapping the changing clouds of the twin brown dwarfs of Luhman 16.
- The Dragon's Tales reports on drops in atmospheric oxygen over the past hundred thousand years.
- Language Hat reports on Italy's many dialects and their uses.
- Language Log engages with Trump's non-apology.
- Lawyers, Guns and Money looks at Ted Cruz's despair.
- The LRB Blog looks at the classic architecture of Eritrea's capital, Asmara.
- The Map Room Blog looks at Karen Margolis' art maps.
- The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer continues to look at the Colombian referendum and notes on the difficulties of enabling the rule of law in Mexico.
- Peter Rukavina remembers Prince Edward Island's Teachernet.
- Window on Eurasia reports on a provocative argument about Russia's demographic past and its lop-sided urbanization.
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