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.
I guess we’re all from Morocco now! Great, now I have spontaneous mummification to me afraid of. We are noise polluting the ocean into being terrible parents. On the rich…
Radical developments in the way we look at ancient poo. Noor Inayat Khan is the forgotten WWII heroine you’ve been looking for. Important news: the Australian Ocean is filled with…
I was in Arcata yesterday which meant I totally missed Dead Duck Day! The cosmos is filled with gravitational waves I guess. What the world needs more of is the…
Hi! Everything is still really bad! Maybe we can inoculate our way out of this? Maybe we can board game our way out of this? The white supremacists don’t even…
So you want to clean your blue whale. Actually important: the preservation crisis of African American cemeteries. Breaking glass in infinite dimensions. Pity the Mexican mole lizard. Let’s all go…
If you went to sleep early last night you missed out on the first good moment of this administration. Sometimes you just want to look at pictures of payphones. Generating…
We are running out of sand. I will never not link to pictures of North Korean architecture TBH. Yo, but like, why are whales so big? Utopian mall architecture as…
Picturing the (for real) end of the Greatest Show on Earth. Tl;dr: we didn’t know ANYTHING about Jupiter. Let’s all take a walking tour of 1767 New York. On the…
Facebook has been letting advertisers target users at their most vulnerable. Also: never forget that while people have been arguing about political correctness, there’s been an unprecedented spike in white…
Welcome to the age of flammable ice. Staying in china for a second: a ghost city in the sand comes to life. Photographing the architectural skeletons of Spain. Maybe you’d…
In these dark times Medieval Death Bot is the hero we need. Hey at least climate change is making Antarctica greener. Someday I would like to be a smell archivist.…