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  • blogTO notes an interesting play being put on at Buddies in Bad Times about a same-sex couple's divorce.

  • Centauri Dreams features a guest post from Andrew Lepage examining habitable exomoons.

  • Crooked Timber notes the exceptionally high voter turn-out in Scotland.

  • The Dragon's Tales notes China's attempts to construct a new security architecture in Asia.

  • Eastern Approaches notes that Poland's Radek Sikorski is now foreign minister.

  • A Fistful of Euros' Edward Hugh notes that the Eurozone is set to become Japan-like economically.

  • Far Outliers has a whole slew of posts on Romanian history, noting early Romanian history, the autonomy of the Danubian principalities from Ottoman rule, and the complex relationships in Transylvania and with central Europe.

  • Geocurrents notes that one Islamic State map was made from a computer game.

  • Joe. My. God. notes that the final segment of New York City's High Line park is complete.

  • Language Hat notes the Scots dialect of Yiddish.

  • Marginal Revolution looks forward to the complexities of Catalonian separatism.

  • Registan notes Kazakhstan's concerns with Russia.

  • The Search examines methodologies for preserving E-mails.

  • Towleroad notes that a Grindr poll in Scotland accurately predicted the outcome of the Scottish referendum and also notes Grindr's concern with Egyptian police use of the app.

  • Understanding Society considers the idea of turning points in history. Do they exist, or not?

  • The Volokh Conspiracy's Ilya Somin comes out in favour of allowing informed teenagers--16 years and older--to vote.

  • Window on Eurasia notes Russification in the Gagauz leadership and observes Russophilia among Ukrainian evangelical Protestants.

  • Yorkshire Ranter Alex Harrowell imagines likely issues with devolution in the near future in the United Kingdom.

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