[BLOG] Some Monday links

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO notes the development of a new shopping mall in Toronto's Yorkville neighbourhood.


• The Dragon's Gaze links to a paper examining the ability of the James Webb telescope to detect exoplanet transits.


• Joe. My. God. notes a breakthrough for GLBT rights protesters in Seoul.


• Language Log notes Google's localization in Kazakh and observes Erdogan's desire to revive Ottoman Turkish.


• Languages of the World looks at the Gagauz.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer shares the story of a poor Texan fallen into the cracks of Obamacare because of his state's chosen policies.


• Savage Minds looks at early African-American anthropologist St. Clair Drake.


• Spacing Toronto examines the appearance of the Ku Klux Klan in the GTA in the 1970s and 1980s.


• Torontoist looks at the career of Joseph Shlisky, a Toronto-based Jewish cantor who tried to combine secular and religious careers.


• Towleroad suggests that Elton John and David Furnish might be getting married next week.


• Window on Eurasia notes that immigration has made Moscow the city with the largest Muslim population in Europe, and looks at security fears related to Central Asian migrant workers.


• The Financial Times' The World wonders if Netanyahu has triggered the end of his political career.