A variety of interesting tidbits that catch our eye. Human interest stories.
Propaganda Watch (Open Thread)
Propaganda Watch: Russian Social Media Ads–11/22/2020
The December 2016 ads were pushing Black gun ownership …
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Sunday Book Reviews – 11/22/20
Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life by Katherine Ormerod
Seven Keys to Baldpate by Earl Derr Biggers
The Armchair Detective Book of Lists ed. by Kate Stine …
TNB Night Owl (Open thread)
TNB Night Owl – Prisencolinensinainciusol
Neither Italian nor English. …
Propaganda Watch (Open Thread)
Propaganda Watch–Now Playing
Data mining via social media have infiltrated our lives …
TNB Night Owl (Open thread)
TNB Night Owl–Harlequin
I know it’s been barely a month since I last featured a Robert Powell movie …
TNB Night Owl (Open thread)
TNB Night Owl – Goodbye, Arecibo
Undone by time, weather, and underfunding …
TNB Night Owl (Open thread)
TNB Night Owl – Wild Games
A lesson in terrible marketing. …
TNB Night Owl (Open thread)
TNB Night Owl – Beatrice “Tilly” Shilling
A trailblazing woman engineer whose contributions to Britian’s war effort saved lives …
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TNB Night Owl – Mongolian Death Worm
One possible inspiration for the Dune sandworms. …
TNB Night Owl (Open thread)
TNB Night Owl – Pangenome
Filling in the gaps …