Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

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“If an intelligent life form has built a spaceship, there’s the question of ‘why not make it out of stone or coral?’” Good question. Is there an alien spaceship at the bottom of the Baltic?

In scientific search for the perfect pop song.

The hungry dolphin and the “naughty octopus.”

A knucklebone from John the Baptist: have Bulgarians found a link to Jesus’ DNA?

The walking statues of Easter Island.

Charley Locke finds autumn beautiful in New Haven but prefers the sunny disposition of her hometown, Berkeley. When not interning at The Rumpus, she loves reading almost everything and traveling almost everywhere. She recently wrote a cookbook of recipes and interviews with Moroccan women, and hopes to return to the Maghrib soon, despite the lack of bacon. More from this author →