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.
Today in cultural tourism: the Pagan wild men of Europe. We think we’re SO great but ultimately we don’t even understand where the moon came from. A short history of…
Brand new nightmares: artist-in-residence stuck on bankrupt container ship. Welcome to the age of sunken cities. But what will future megacities REALLY be like? The HMS Terror has been found…
Life, uh, finds a way: whole new genus of bacteria found inside fracking wells. Obviously any forests on our flat earth are fake. Here are your unseen Vonnegut drawings for…
I guess we have to discuss the popularity (among angry white men) of the world “cuck” now. What a fun year. Fish sticks: food of the future! Solar-powered desalinating ring…
If you think I’m not going to link to this nearby possibly hospitable exoplanet news, then you clearly don’t know me at all. Probably just in time time too, because…
Don’t worry, Hunter S Thompson’s family gave the antlers back. Maybe you’d like to look at some cowgirl photography? Important: goblin sharks are gross! 3000 year old bugs in some…
The best thing about today is looking at midcentury hotels of New Jersey. Here is how Facebook is targeting you. What is life but a hidden codex inside a different…
Cemeteries as places of architectural innovation. Great news everybody! Watching horror movies might burn calories! No need to exercise ever again! A quick look at the most desirable least accessible…
Ease your way into the weekend by listening to someone play the ice of Lake Baikal. Do you have a constitutional right to air conditioning? Good news everyone! Youtube stars…
Let’s all go inside the fascinating world of public transit seat fabric. Wait, why does Puerto Rico have it’s own Olympics team again? The man who created Bigfoot (was the…
Turning your back on famous landmarks. What is killing the sea stars? Here come the self-destructing drones, just to keep the world extra awful. You know what’s great though? River…