Dec 26, 2016 16:05
- blogTO notes that a Vancouver nerd bar is opening up shop in Toronto.
- Dangerous Minds provides its readers with a take on an upcoming Tom of Finland biopic.
- The Dragon's Tales notes that Enceladus seems altogether too hot and notes that dwarf planet Makemake seems to have a surprisingly uniform surface.
- Far Outliers looks at Afghanistan and Poland at the end of the 1970s.
Joe. My. God. and Towleroad each respond to the untimely death of George Michael.- Language Log explores the evolution of the term "dongle".
- Marginal Revolution wonders if Donald Trump is guided by his thinking in the 1980s about a Soviet-American condominium.
- Torontoist looks at the Toronto's century house plaques come to be.
- Window on Eurasia suggests Russian media outside of Russia are gaining in influence and talks about modern Russia as a new sort of "evil empire".
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enceladus,
space science,
in memoriam,
united states,
oceans,
popular culture,
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vancouver,
links,
cold war,
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former soviet union,
technology,
sexuality,
popular music,
russian language,
history,
saturn,
glbt issues,
central europe,
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afghanistan