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.
The Library of Congress has had enough of Twitter too. Important human migration to Alaska news. Understanding the bomb cyclone. Can humanity make peace with its death? (fun!) Welcome to…
Happy New Year! US nuclear tests killed a shocking amount of people! Somewhere in Berlin right now an elephant is eating a leftover Christmas tree. Let’s all attend the National…
We here at DWMC are taking some time off for the holidays starting today; what a strange strange world in which we’ve found ourselves. Be good to each other, and…
Important news: penguins used to be giant adorable killers. 2017 in great urban photography. Now AI is even finding new planets for us. Elsewhere in outer space: understanding the monster…
The year in volcanic activity (in pictures). Some students solved the mystery of the Van Allen Belt so that you don’t have to. Want to test for climate disasters? tear some…
Here’s your midcentury holiday wrapping paper for the day. I was feeling a lot better about the world and then I read about SF employing robots to keep homeless people…
Avery reviews every shirt, volume one: Chambray. People can’t even trust why AI is making decisions anymore. Pretty cool! Here enjoy these patterns projected on trees I guess! Brand new…
Time to enjoy the Christmas lights of LA while the spirit is right. On the secret life of um. Please leave the narwhals alone. Map apping your way across the…
Guess it’s time for Soviet Christmas cards. Very important swimming dinosaur news. The doomsday preppers are switching to bitcoin, so there’s that. Speculative mineralogy. Mapping the ways animals interact with…
Some years it’s easier to look at a year in pictures than others. Tracking the elusive whale shark (this is my only dream in life). Darran Anderson goes in search…
It’s Monday so let’s just enjoy some Japanese grain elevators and VHS box art. Hey look at this dang ice age cavern discovered under Montreal! This surgeon wants to connect…