Following the oil spill, New Zealand calls for knitted penguin sweaters. Meanwhile, Brooklyn DIY-ers are using 3D printers to solve a global hermit crab housing (crabitat) crisis.
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From Yale Daily News: Contrasting Opinions on Occupy New Haven
– The Yale Daily News has been covering the Occupy New Haven movement in the past week or so… illustrating that #Occupy Movement is very much still a contentious issue here on the Yale campus. — 1. The YDN initiation of coverage on October 11th. — 2. More recently, a second piece from the Yale Daily News covers the an […]
The Whale Hunt
Photographer Jonathan Harris charts a traditional Inupiat Eskimo whale hunt. One community, two bowhead whales, 3,214 incredible photographs. See the full story or highlights.
The World’s Craziet Bike Racks
In which The Atlantic Cities looks into the problem of bike storage in booming urban centers.
David Graeber: “On Playing By the Rules – The Strange Success of Occupy Wall Street” life
— “The social scientist in me has to ask: Why? Why now? Why did it actually work?” David Graeber posted this worthwhile piece this morning at nakedcapitalism.com. Albeit rambling and informally off-the-cuff (perhaps rightly so) Graeber’s commentary fires on more than a few cylinders. An anthropologist, academic (Graeber a former Yale professor, in fact), and veteran protest-leader, Graeber provides an […]