[BLOG] Some Wednesday links
- blogTO notes chain Second Cup’s reboot of its Toronto cafes.
- Centauri Dreams notes that the Rosetta probe’s comet is approaching perihelion.
- The Dragon’s Gaze links to a paper connecting stellar metallicity to a galactic habitable zone.
- The Dragon’s Tales updates us on the Donbass war.
- Joe. My. God. notes a Swiss Catholic bishop’s approval of murderous homophobia.
- Language Log notes that the Spanish of Jeb Bush is actually pretty decent.
- Languages of the World looks at the complex grammar of the Mohawk language.
- Towleroad notes the fight for same-sex marriage in the Philippines.
- Window on Eurasia is critical of Russia’s claims to a unique position in Crimea.
Written by Randy McDonald
August 5, 2015 at 9:34 pm
Posted in Assorted, Demographics, Economics, History, Politics, Popular Culture, Science, Social Sciences, Toronto
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