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rfmcdonald) wrote2016-07-29 09:24 am
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[BLOG] Some Friday links
- 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.