Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
The fraught friendship of TS Eliot and Groucho Marx (something for everyone). Important news: the ocean around the Pitcairn Islands is, like, super cool. Soviet concept vehicles are also pretty…
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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.
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
It’s time to talk about chimpanzee fashion trends. “Why did Borges hate soccer?” Let’s all take an adventure into England’s nuke-proof underground city. The golden age of radioactive cosmetics. Paleofuture…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Ok, so maybe black holes DO exist and there are just, like, so many of them. An illustrated history of Led Zeppelin’s copywrite violations. I sure would like a spacelander…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
A look inside the world’s northern most city. (Spoiler alert: it’s cold and polluted!) Elsewhere: a guide to the world’s lost cities. Don’t worry, there are still plenty of great…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
will return tomorrow! We are sorry for everything that everyone has ever done to anyone.
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Good news everyone: Sherlock Holmes is finally in the public domain. Wolves are spreading secrets with their eyes. Photographing Everest’s sherpas. Let’s all take a trip back to the first…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Nothing you ever do will be as cool as a Soviet-era western music bootleg. I bet you’d like to read Nabokov’s notes on the Lolita screenplay. Poisonous Victorian fashion. In…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Excavating the hippie commune. EVIL SPIRITS! It’s time to accept that fish aren’t that dumb. First and foremost, Neanderthals had giant teeth. Give a moment of your weekend to thinking…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
I bet you’d like to read Anthony Burgess’s lost introduction to Dubliners. Something something ancient end of the world plague. Dioramas are what make life great. 19th Century diagrams aren’t…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Heck, maybe there’s a whole second ancient earth inside the earth. Important news: baby pygmy seahorses exist. Remember that time a beluga tried to speak human? Let’s talk about the…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Maybe Stonehenge is a giant prehistoric glockenspiel. Maybe a lot of things. I sure would like to go to a 1950s flying saucer convention. Pluto’s moon might have an underground…
Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee
Today in I’m-sorry-mom: second children are a lot harder on women than men. Very important dinosaur blood news. Yes, but what did they SOUND like? Perhaps you would like some…