[BLOG] Some Friday links

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO looks at some of the high points in the Yonge and Eglinton condo boom.


• D-Brief notes a demonstration in orangutans of some of the traits needed for speech, and language.


• Centauri Dreams looks at the isolated young star CX330.


• Dangerous Minds reports on a late 1970s yearbook for Siouxsie and the Banshees.


• The Dragon's Tales notes that perchlorate salts are all over Mars.


• The NYRB Daily notes the particular tenor of Chinese nationalism makes it difficult to deal with the South China Sea.


• Savage Minds starts a discussion about the ethnography of violence.


• Torontoist carries the guest essay of a Caribana fan who will be giving the festival another try.


• Window on Eurasia suggests Russia has returned to the stagnation of the pre-Gorbachev 1980s.


• Yorkshire Ranter Alex Harrowell finds, on reanalysis, a positive connection between Brexit support and Austerity.