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August 24 reading 25 Aug 2011 | 03:36 am
Animals felt the tremours first. Red ruffed lemurs win hands-down, a full 15 minutes of warning, if you knew what was coming, that is. Flamingos were also pretty clear in their signalling. Pandas prov...
August 21 readings 22 Aug 2011 | 04:10 am
The anxiety economy. Social and political progress will always accompany economic progress. Pepe Escobar writes for Al-Jazeera. I get the feeling that it takes something the proportions of an Olymp...
August 17 reading 18 Aug 2011 | 07:57 am
Will more reverse endorsements like this come about in the coming years? Imagine if Burberry offered British soccer hooligans to stop wearing its pattern. This will not be without consequences. (h/t ...
Tuesday Aug 16th entertainment 17 Aug 2011 | 07:51 am
The biggest gender-bender – albeit in the other direction, in fashion since Chanel? How many words do you need to describe emotions? I really need one of those: Thai ad agencies really have a lot o...
Housewives and unintended progress 17 Aug 2011 | 02:38 am
I can’t stop thinking about the interview I saw yesterday on Charlie Rose with SOHO’s billionare founder. One thing has stuck with me since, when Charlie’s asked her whether women fare far worse than ...
Monday Aug 15th reading 16 Aug 2011 | 07:04 am
One of my university classmates once entered into an inpromptu debate with our labour relations professor on the merits of more private goods. I think I’ve found the perfect rebuttal. This is the pro...
I’m reading again! 14 Aug 2011 | 12:28 am
It’s been almost a whole year since I last blogged. There were a few reasons, the biggest being that I just simply ran out of things to say, and bloggin became more of a burden than a pleasure. Now a...
What I’m reading today 14 Sep 2010 | 08:18 am
Made (by Chinese) in Italy. Erosion of safety at a J-burg park. Various ways of looking at the idea and the economic and political implications of “decline”. Preps of today. The history of Oktober...
Finland turning into your average frozen and violence-obsessed midwest town 14 Sep 2010 | 06:16 am
Image by Al_HikesAZ via Flickr With multiple gun shootings in Finland over the last couple of years, a couple of which taking place in schools, Finland is now on high alert. The response resembles m...
Your vices are German unemployed’s rights 14 Sep 2010 | 05:52 am
Image by thirdrail via Flickr There are euros enough to spare yet in the German budget yet. The drug policy commissioner in Germany has has said that when it comes to continuing welfare allowances f...
