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Dan Weiss
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Great news everybody! Cockroaches are (maybe) about to start flying around New York City! Did you Cloud Atlas in the US? It turns out you read a startling different book than the original. Elsewhere on the Guardian: the race to…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
An incredibly important story to start your week: Wawa vs Sheetz. The untold story of neuroscience’s most famous brain. I wish someone would grow ME a comb jellyfish. Elsewhere in the ocean: the oldest living vertebrate is a 400-year-old Greenland…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
You should read the New York Time’s intense and epic reporting on the splintering of the Arab World and 13 years of the Iraq War. How will Pokemon Go change cities (I hate 2016)? Elsewhere: Geoff Manaugh on lost landscapes. Not to…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I wish I could go to a Victorian artist seance. In the meantime let’s all take a trip inside Oneida: the christian safe sex utopia! The future is an artificially made diamond. Pop-up shops can be a lot more than…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Hey remember that time we almost blew up the world over a solar flare? “Fun” fact: the site of Trump’s call to assassinate Hillary yesterday was also home to a white supremacist coup. What a time to be alive! Totalitarian architecture…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Brazil’s fading love hotels is my favorite thing today. What happened to Babylon? Congratulations everybody! We ran through our resources even earlier this year! Speaking of things being awful: photographing Syria before and after. Not everything’s bad though, it looks…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Here’s your Monday morning photocrome. Flossing (maybe) doesn’t do anything WAKE UP SHEEPLE! Exhaustion as status symbol. The crows are way too smart and are coming to get us WAKE UP SHEEPLE! Fun news everybody, global warming is about to…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
It’s Friday, so let’s start off with a trip through the history of tiki bars. Architecture in the age of mass shootings (everything is horrible). Don’t worry though, the universe is becoming more hospitable. What the Olympics leave behind. The…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Australia isn’t (quite) where you think it is, and that’s going to throw everything off. Niels Helmink’s Shopkeepers is your photo series for the day. As a West Coast child I dream of the golden days of midwestern firefly hunting.…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
is having some technical difficulties (we swear!) with any luck we’ll be back up and running tomorrow morning. We love you very much.
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Not ready to leave the conventions behind, let’s compare the state roll call brags. Wait,why are all the corpse flowers blooming now? I’m going to miss the lil slimers but it’s probably time to stop breeding bulldogs. Vikings were buried…
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Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
It’s hard to explain just how much time I spend thinking about hoisin sauce. Today is super cool fun news: climate change is literally unleashing anthrax now. Meanwhile, studying forgotten photographs to chart Iceland’s melting glaciers. Indian street graphics are…