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.
Maybe you’d like to read about the history of cat ladies? Similarly, a short history of flipping the bird. Hello there, neon green glowing eel. There’s a lot we can…
You’ve probably seen this but it’s worth seeing again: What Americans thought about Jewish WWII refugees. Hey look it’s a new(ly discovered) Hieronymus Bosch drawing! We are living in a…
The (mostly inadequate) vocabulary of smells. Hey look it’s a lost ancient island! Any day with new dinosaur news is a good day. Bagpiping in the danger zone. Let’s all…
It’s a Friday so how about we all read Andrew Bujalski’s unified theory of Rocky. Your gut is, like, so strange. More unbuilt things: Frei Otto’s Arctic City. From inside…
Another day another most important exoplanet yet. Frank Gehry’s unbuilt NYC. Meanwhile, in unbuilt London, straightening the Thames. Here’s some Canadian shipwreck porn for you. It remains mindblowing that it’s…
Every bit of new dinosaur news bring my worst fears closer and closer to reality. Today’s nightmare of the day is finding giant tapeworm cancer in your brain. Architectures of…
Just in time for yesterday, let’s all take a look back at the discovery of King Tut. Very important dinosaur jaw-size news. A dream of a socialist Mars. On the…
It’s entirely remarkable that we survived the Cold War. Just a reminder that Gaudi’s Basilica is almost actually finished. Let’s all take a look inside the edible sex toy industry.…
Inside the world of Amazon penny book sellers. Or, you know, maybe it WASN’T a sign of alien megacivilization. Sup with geoglyphs tho? Let’s all move into a housetruck. On…
For the record, we here at MC are PRO ancient shipwreck graveyards. On South African architecture of fear. Here is some Utopian fashion for you. All hail the Jewel caterpillar!…
We’re taking a long weekend over here at Morning Coffee, so we better leave you with the world’s most haunted doll and some murder house real estate law to get…