[BLOG] Some Wednesday links

[rfmcdonald]

• The Big Picture has a photo essay about albino children in Panama.


• Crooked Timber considers African-American radicalism.


• The Dragon's Gaze links to one paper imagining the frequency of habitable planets in other universes, and links to another suggesting that to host habitable worlds exoplanet systems will need their worlds to have aligned orbits.


• Joe. My. God. notes that police in Seoul cannot halt the Pride parade.


• Language Hat reports on a pavilion at the Venice Biennale featuring Native American languages.


• Marginal Revolution notes that 19th century Chinese bet on the outcome of student exams.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer notes the crackdown on money laundering has not hit the average Mexican.


• Savage Minds considers race from the perspective of a library cataloguer.


• Torontoist notes a local call for ghost bikes.


• Window on Eurasia notes the repression of Crimean Tatars, notes a Chinese proposal for settlement in Siberia, and looks at how the war in Ukraine has given nuclear weapons new life.