[BLOG] Some Thursday links
- Centauri Dreams looks at cometary breakups.
- Dangerous Minds notes that a legal suit brought by a member of Kraftwerk has legalized sampling in Germany.
- The Dragon’s Tales notes one group claiming that Planet Nine is a captured exoplanet.
- Language Hat looks at a native speaker of Hindi who is learning Gaelic as an adult.
- The Map Room Blog maps the decline of dialects in England.
- Marginal Revolution notes an apparent collapse in Indian fertility.
- Window on Eurasia notes Putin’s belief in the importance of spiritual bonds to hold Russia together.
Written by Randy McDonald
June 2, 2016 at 12:24 pm
Posted in Assorted, Demographics, Economics, History, Politics, Popular Culture, Science, Social Sciences, Toronto
Tagged with astronomy, comets, Demographics, england, english language, exoplanets, gaelic language, india, language, links, national identity, planet nine, popular culture, popular music, russia, scotland, solar system, south asia, space science, united kingdom