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.
Here’s your anti-imperialist Soviet flip book for the day. Sometimes you just want to look at different vintage Ouija boards. New to me: photographing the transportation strides from the New…
Today in braggarts: Concetta Antico can see 100 more colors than you. The rise and fall of Bedrock City. Meanwhile: what the world needs now is Mars World, Las Vegas.…
Horrible tragic new dinosaur news. What is life but a failed emu war? On the origin of “African Proverbs”. It is literally always a good day to appreciate Rockwell Kent’s…
Oh THAT’S where we put that navy tugboat. Oh THAT’S where we put that Himmler’s occult book stash. Jokes as neurological disorder. Today in not very surprising news: you’re more…
Another day, another batch of newly discovered deep sea animals. The parrot who knew too much. What happens when a city is fully privatized (spoiler alert: it’s not great). Let’s…
Good news everyone! Manta rays might be self aware! We love well-organized garbage. Racing to preserve Soviet design. More important news: Cuba is still a cool place to photograph. When…
Sorting through the artifacts of Franklin’s doomed expedition. On the (actually very real) impact of TV dance shows. Here’s your 1970s architecture collage art for the day. Jackie Robinson versus…
Look at these dang super galaxies! Look at this dang gender fluid lion! The new official world’s oldest man is an auschwitz survivor, which is pretty dang poignant. Bonobos are…
America needs y’all. we ALL need y’all. “Oh, it’s a lamprey.” Important news: European recycling centers are nice to look at. Hey look, it’s more of the Silk Road. The…
Ta-Nehisi Coates on Nina Simone’s face (is a thing I bet you’d like to read). Same: storks are just trash birds now. Criterion goes inside the Cronenberg archives and we’re…
Very important T-Rex news (all T-Rex news is important T-Rex news). Here’s your surreal 1970s erotica for the day. Where’s my Pussycar??? Maybe you’d like to look through Paul Klee’s…