[BLOG] Some Monday links
- Beyond the Beyond’s Bruce Sterling is not convinced by arguments about radical electronic music.
- BlogTO maps the lost streets and streetnames of Toronto, disappeared in the course of street consolidation and building construction.
- James Bow doesn’t like this winter.
- The Frailest Thing’s Michael Sacasas has a couple of interesting posts about here and here.
- Joe. My. God. celebrates Michael Sam, a NFL draftee who has come out.
- Marginal Revolution comments on the Swiss referendum victory that will be placing limits on labour migrants from the European Union, Gideon Rachman arguing at the Financial Times that the European Union shouldn’t overreact to the unilateral Swiss redefinition of the relationship.
- Peter Rukavina notes a historic ad in the Prince Edward Island press for a New York City hotel, the Hotel Martinique–rooms for two dollars a night!
- Towleroad notes that the star of a Disney TV show featuring a same-sex couple, a girl 5 years old, has received death threats.
- Window on Eurasia notes the arguments of others, one arguing that the absorption of Ukraine into Russia would destabilize that country, another suggesting that Kazakhstan
Written by Randy McDonald
February 10, 2014 at 6:47 pm
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