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.
We all need some Jewish kids books, now and then. Here are a bunch of pictures of deadly snakes. yes. It’s a real dinosaur-eat-bird world out there. Pedestrian walkway roller…
The Soviets don’t want you to drink (where did we go wrong?) Some variation of this seems to go around every three months, but it’s still always great to see…
Good news salad lovers: pizza is a vegetable! (Psst, sorry for the politics.) Let’s take a moment to enjoy some famous magazine’s first covers. “The Biography of a Hamster.” Hurray…
It’s time to say goodbye to the Western Black Rhino. Swing based guerilla art remains my favorite kind of guerilla art. Birds are so mad at us right now. Maybe you…
How to drive to the end of the world. The moral here is that you don’t need to assume everything is symbolism. Atlas title pages (hurray)! Soviet bus stops are…
I never realized how lacking my life was in upside down flying rhinos. If any one is wondering what to get me for Christmas this year, might I suggest one…
Holy cow personal multi-copter! Here are some pictures of drops. Let’s all watch Mount Rushmore get constructed. Today is a good day to discuss Czech lamps. It’s also a good…
We’re experiencing some technical problems this week in MC land, but we’ll be back to normal next week. Did you guys see Banksy’s art for #OccupyLondon? While we’re on the…
Evidently today is Halloween, so perhaps you’d like to read about a zombie dog. Meanwhile, to get you ready for Weds, perhaps you need a guide to where to visit…
The thing is though you guys, the 1 percent can afford water jet packs. As someone who grew up in part in Eichler, I find this pretty interesting. (On the…
We are all from Greenland. So there. Sometimes you just want to look at the world’s largest pumpkin being carved. Visualizing 138 years of Popular Science. Hurray for Swedish book…