Category Archives: Linkathons

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Posted on March 4, 2014 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: Lincoln: Saint who set free the black people, or dastardly creator of the suffocating, over-centralized modern state? Love this Mickey Spillane paperback bookcover. Some wonderful Japanese prints of nudes. Russian women apparently enjoy being objectified. Imagine that. … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 3, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Some people you’re allowed to compare to Nazis, some you’re not. Judgy Bitch on Woody Allen. Jake Thomas on the year in movies. Academics need a special program to suss out “gobbledegook” papers. Is studying anthropology a … Continue reading →

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Linkage

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: While Miami has the largest number of surviving Art Deco buildings of any place in the world, the number 2 city on the list might surprise you. Back here, I toured some Art Deco buildings in downtown … Continue reading →

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Linkage

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The older I get, the more I look at very young women and think, “You know, she’s not beautiful, but she’s pretty attractive in a just-emerging, still-in-the-bloom-of-youth sort of way.” Seems nuts that women are encouraged … Continue reading →

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Linkage

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Epaminondas

epiminondas writes: Usually, it takes a long time for technological change to trickle down into the interstices of our lives.  The changes come almost insensibly, and only in looking back do we see effects.  But every fifty years or so, … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 7, 2014 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: The magic of Bill. Razib takes a look at Pygmies. Some good tips from a former Apple Genius about how to help your iPhone’s battery last longer. The big feminist lie? The Basque people, by Orson Welles. The … Continue reading →

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Linkage

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Interesting interview with Jack Donovan on masculinity, feminism, tribalism, and a bunch of other stuff. This is the first time I’ve come across the term “bureaugamy.” I like it. Have you ever noticed how coordinated our … Continue reading →

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Linkage (Sex Edition)

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Eddie Pensier

Eddie Pensier writes: Maggie McNeill, who blogs at The Honest Courtesan, is publishing a collection of her sexy short fiction. If you’re a regular reader (as you should be) you may have read most of the stories, but Maggie promises an … Continue reading →

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Linkage (Food & Drink Edition)

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Eddie Pensier

Eddie Pensier writes: National flags created out of each country’s distinctive foods. “Shoot The Chef“: Striking photographs of cookery professionals. Food critic Carey Jones answers reader questions on Serious Eats. The Vulgar Chef encounters some dubious potato chip flavors. ChocolateSuze … Continue reading →

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Posted on January 25, 2014 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: Roger Scruton’s list of what conservatives believe wouldn’t go over well with many American Republicans, I suspect. More. Fred Reed recalls a less-regulated America. I grew up under not-very-different circumstances. Scott Chaffin submits to a brain MRI. … Continue reading →

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