[BLOG] Some Tuesday links
Jan. 13th, 2015 02:41 pm- The Boston Globe's The Big Picture shares photos of the Paris anti-terrorist rallies.
- blogTO shares five books put out by Toronto-area artists.
- Crooked Timber's Corey Robin notes the international ideological tumult around the American civil war.
- D-Brief talks about some neat facts about Eta Carinae.
- The Dragon's Gaze reports on a recent study of the HR 8799 planetary system.
- The Dragon's Tales reports on the Chinese Chang'e probe's observations of nearby Earth-crossing asteroid Toutatis.
- Joe. My. God. notes how a Hasidic paper photoshopped out images of female world leaders.
- Languages of the World looks at the influences of Novgorod's dialect and Old Church Slavonic on Russian.
- Livejournaler pollotenchegg looks at ethnicity and politics in Soviet Ukraine and Belarus.
- Savage Minds provides organizational advice for ethnographers who are writing large projects.
- Window on Eurasia notes Kaliningrad separatism, wonders about the loyalties of Central Asian volunteers in the Russian military, and fears for the future of Russia under its cynical leadership.