[BLOG] Some Tuesday links

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO identifies ten shows to look out for at this year's Toronto Fringe Festival.


• The Dragon's Gaze notes a paper suggesting that superearth rho 55 Cancri e may have had a spectacularly violent history.


• Geocurrents maps voting patterns in Nigeria's recent election, observing how there are echoes of Biafra.


• Marginal Revolution suggests the disappearance of bitcoin price volatility means bad things for the cryptocurrency.


• maximos62 argues in favour of the return of the Elgin Marbles to the Parthenon on geological grounds.


• Steve Munro and Transit Toronto both note the promised new ten-minute bus network.


• Personal Reflections' Jim Belshaw wonders at the incompetence of the Australian government.


• Registan looks at how the Ukrainian crisis is being kept at a low ebb intentionally.


• Savage Minds suggests that a boycott of Israeli academic institutions would be effective.


• The Volokh Conspiracy notes an American court ruling to the effect that anti-Muslim discrimination in Saudi courts make them unsuitable venues.


• The Financial Times' The World argues Greece cannot be left to its own devices.


• Window on Eurasia looks at official Chechen support for the Chechen diaspora across Russia and reports on claims of growing dissent in Tuva.