Two FB pages about Iranian women and their headscarves
All the rage this week on Facebook is the page “Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian Women,” which celebrates the quiet acts of rebellion of Iranian women r...
Category: Miscellaneous
Posts that resist categorization
Fascinating TNY article about the capture of the world’s most notorious drug lord
Capturing the chief of the Sinaloa drug cartel
One of the most interesting people in baseball
Farhan Zaidi, who works in the front office of the Oakland A's, and one of the guys I'd most like to meet for a drink.
Podcast of my interview with Nik Hawks
The podcast of my interview with Nik Hawks of Paleo Treats.
“Into Action” is FREE this weekend
FREE this weekend: A stark military tragedy that hinges on a young soldier’s struggle to remain loyal to his distant girlfriend in a morally trying, sexually ch...
Keith Richards and the creative process
Fascinating WSJ interview with Keith Richards: 'I had a sound in my head that was bugging me'" that details the evolution of their classic "Street Fighting Man....
Small pox and the power of love, 1868
Classic news item from January 11, 1868
RIP Athletic’s great Lou Brissie
tribute to the passing of WWII combat veteran and Philadelphia Athletic's great Lou Brissie
Katy Perry and a Girl with Autism
A heartwarming Comedy Central clip of Katy Perry performing her song "Firework" as a duet with Jodi DiPiazza, an 11-year old girl who deals with autism. Well do...
50 books to inspire artists, 33 beautiful abandoned places, and my favorite poem
A few links that pinged my radar screen recently: “50 Books to Inspire Artists of All Kinds,” by Emily Temple at Flavorwire. With thanks to artist T...