[BLOG] Some Tuesday links

[rfmcdonald]

• 'Apostrophen's 'Nathan Smith talks about when it is appropriate to judge a book by its blurb.


• Beyond the Beyond examines the remarkable scandal in South Korea involving with the cult and its control over the country's president.


• blogTO notes unreasonably warm weather in Toronto this November.


• Dangerous Minds shares a corporate sales video from the early 1990s for Prince's studio.


• The Dragon's Gaze notes the effect of Proxima Centauri on planetary formation around Alpha Centauri A and B.


• The Extremo Files notes unorthodox ways of finding life.


• Language Log talks about the language around Scotland and Northern Ireland and their relationship as complicated by Brexit.


• Marginal Revolution links to a paper suggesting inheritances reduce inequality.


• Savage Minds talks about an anarchist archaeology.


• The Volokh Conspiracy considers a controversy at the Library of Congress.