[PHOTO] Five photos from Pointe-à-Callière and Place Royale, Montréal

I did not get to see the renowned Pointe-à-Callière Museum on this visit. I did get to spend time there in the twilight, wandering around there and the adjacent Place Royale down by the Saint Lawrence.

[PHOTO] Barbara Frum Atrium, ready for filming

[BLOG] Some Thursday links

• blogTO notes that the redevelopment of Toronto's Port Lands is continuing.


• Crooked Timber argues that climate denialism exposes the socially constructed nature of property rights.


• D-Brief notes the reburial of Kennewick Man.


• The Dragon's Gaze notes there is no sign of a second planet around Proxima Centauri.


• Lawyers, Guns and Money looks at life in Texas.


• The LRB Blog analyzes Milo's stumble.


• Marginal Revolution considers the levels of disorderliness different societies, like Sweden, can tolerate.


• The NYRB Daily reports on the poisoning of a Russian dissident.


• The Planetary Society Blog suggests Voyager 1 picked up Enceladus' plumes.


• Peter Rukavina writes of his mapping of someone's passage on the Camino Francés.


• Supernova Condensate looks at the United Arab Emirates' plan to build a city on Mars in a century.

Torontoist reported on a protest demanding action on the overdose crisis.

• Towleroad describes the plight of Mr. Gay Syria in Istanbul and reports on the progress of same-sex marriage in Finland.


• Understanding Society considers the complexity of managing large technological projects.


• Window on Eurasia links to one Russian writer arguing Putin should copy Trump and links to anotehr suggesting the Russian Orthodox Church is overreaching.