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Dan Weiss

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Today in Everything Is Very Bad: Google Maps is misleading women into going to pro-life centers. Let’s all go to Austin to see Ellsworth Kelly’s final work. What is life but a Mickey Mouse gas mask? Is this a good…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Jelani Cobb on The life and death of a Black Lives Matter activist (very actually important). Sometimes you just want to start your week with Nordic ruins and that’s ok too. Lots of animals understand counting, you aren’t so special!…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Spend your weekend with some Polish illustration and ads from East Germany. I hope you’re all enjoying the Olympics, home to the darkest building on Earth. We need to stop talking about the right or wrong sides of history. The…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Humans gave up so many colors but we see red and green like you wouldn’t believe. Guess it’s time to go inside a pencil factory. What is life but a French fire test tower? It is time for Japanese toilet…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    The Berlin Wall has officially been gone as long as it was up, so let’s look at these pictures of people trying to escape East Germany. Honestly shocked it took us this long for a VR church. David Grann on…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Spend your week watching a century of British animation. RIP Nigel. A kingdom from dust. (read this!) Celebrating England’s Post Bus. As always Baldwin had the answer decades ago.

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Spend your weekend watching some early 20th Century Japanese animation, you’ll be the better for it. Uncanny landscapes. Every day is a good day for North Korean photography. Life in a millipede lab. Here’s your Chernobyl ruin porn for the…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Start your Thursday with the heaviest question: What does it mean to die? Elsewhere in the New Yorker: What giving up alcohol can do for you! Let’s all listen to a killer whale say hello. Here are your aerial cruise…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Things have been so bad for so long, picturing a century of cities at war. Welcome to the world of drone racing. Let’s talk about airplane seatbelts. Let’s talk about this South Korean brutalist megastructure’s revamping. Is it time to…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    What we REALLY need is a gold-plated laser in the San Andreas Fault. Congrats on having the most sex chromosomes, strange frog! It is always time to celebrate the Tonga Room. Why do we keep forgetting everything we read (and…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Hunting for the lost ancient farms of North America. Everything is very bad: prosecutors are exposing the racism of IQ tests in the name of putting more people to death. Everything is very bad: everyone is making AI generated face…

  • Dan Weiss’s Morning Coffee

    Spend a bit of time exploring Fivethirtyeight’s Gerrymandering Project. Fare thee well, high school locker. Fare thee well, cheese-rolling competition. What is life but a Victorian hair shrine? Mosquitoes are learning every time you swat them.