Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

The 1940s were a dangerous time for bicycling.

They were, however, a great time for zoo maps.

So, uh, diamond weevils huh?

Today in dolphins-are-hella-smart: they greet each other by name!

A look into David Foster Wallace’s word lists.

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Dan Weiss is a professional bookseller, amateur dilettante. He writes and plays in the band The Yellow Dress. He firmly believes that everything is going to be okay.

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