[BLOG] Some Saturday links
- The Big Picture shares photos from the Nice terror attack.
- blogTO notes that it might soon be illegal to talk and text in Toronto.
- City of Brass’ Aziz Poonawalla responds to Gingrich’s call for a deportation of sharia-believing Muslims.
- Crooked Timber considers the prospects for the United Kingdom.
- Language Hat looks at the problems involved with translating Chinese poetry.
- The LRB Blog looks at third-wave jihadism.
- The Map Room Blog examines the most popular walking routes in the United Kingdom.
- Towleroad notes that Trump’s vice-presidential candidate Mike Pence wanted to divert funding for HIV/AIDS towards gay conversion therapy.
- Window on Eurasia notes that the dying-off of the old generation of people in the former Soviet Union will not necessarily leave younger pro-market ones.
Written by Randy McDonald
July 16, 2016 at 7:12 pm
Posted in Assorted, Demographics, Economics, History, Politics, Popular Culture, Science, Social Sciences, Toronto
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