[BLOG] Some Friday links
Apr. 29th, 2016 11:43 am- blogTO notes how Ryerson University has launched an incubator for the local music scene.
- Crooked Timber notes the high minimum wage in Australia.
- Dangerous Minds shares a video of Keith Haring getting arrested from 1982.
- The Dragon's Gaze reports on a study of hot Neptunes.
- The Dragon's Tales notes that a search of WISE data did not produce Planet Nine.
- Joe. My. God. notes that Beyoncé has produced merchandise calling for her own boycott, to the anger of her detractors.
- Languages of the World wonders how anyone could argue that Yiddish comes from Turkey, never mind argue so badly.
- Marginal Revolution's Tyler Cowen is pessimistic about Greece.
- Neuroskeptic notes a new brain study tracing human thought.
- The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer looks at how Republicans are coming to accept Trump.
- Towleroad notes that Timothy Conigrave's Holding the Man is set to be adapted for the movies.
- Window on Eurasia notes Chernobyl's impact on the Soviet Union, considers which Russian federal subjects might be next for merger, and notes Russia's acceptance of a Chinese railroad built with international gauge on its territory.