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dispatches from the restless mind of a media junkie
Art/Architecture/Urbanism
- Animal
- Archinect
- ArtCal
- Artforum
- Bidoun
- BLDGBLOG
- Freize
- Life Without Buildings
- Pinakothek (Luc Sante)
- Rhizome
- The Moment
- UBUWeb
- We Make Money Not Art
Books/Culture
- Bookforum
- Context Magazine
- Conversational Reading
- Critical Mass
- El Clarín’s Revista Ñ
- El País’ Babelia
- First Drafts
- Guardian Book Blog
- Guardian Books
- Jacket Copy
- London Review of Books
- McSweeney’s Internet Tendency
- Moby Lives
- N1BR
- New Statesman Books
- New York Review of Books
- NYTimes Book Review
- Paper Cuts
- Paper Tiger
- Powell’s Review-A-Day
- Quarterly Conversation
- Second Pass
- Sentences
- Sp!ked review of books
- Telegraph Culture Section
- The Elegant Variation
- The Millions
- The New Yorker
- The New Yorker’s Book Bench
- Three Percent
- Times Literary Supplement
General places of interest
- ALDaily
- AlterNet
- Atlantic Online
- Boing Boing
- BOMB
- Boston Globe Ideas Section
- Cabinet
- Intellectual Affairs
- James Wolcott’s Vanity Fair blog
- Kottke.org
- LA Times
- More Intelligent Life
- net critique
- New York Magazine
- Prospect
- Sign & Sight
- Slant
- Slate
- The Awl
- The Morning News
- The Rest is Noise (Alex Ross)
- The Smart Set
- Virginia Quarterly Review
Music
NYC
Politics
- Activate
- Afuera y Adentro
- Al Jazeera English
- Der Spiegel International
- Dissent
- Fact Checker
- Foreign Policy: Passport
- Gallup Daily
- GlobalPost
- Huffington Post
- Interesting Times (George Packer’s blog)
- La Plaza- LA Times’ Latin America blog
- Mama Said Wonk You Out (Ezra Klein)
- Media Matters
- Net.Effect
- Opendemocracy
- Politico
- Real Clear Politics
- Talking Points Memo
- The Daily Beast
- The Lede
- The Nation
- The New Republic
- Think Tank (Steve Coll)
- Truth Out
Science
- 3 Quarks Daily
- Edge
- Frontal Cortex (Jonah Lehrer)
- Human Nature – William Saletan
- Kevin Kelly
- New Scientist
- Seed Magazine
- Wired Science
Slate
- Le discours gay-friendly d'Obama: un lapsus?
- Et si Cannes devenait un Festival de littérature?
- Les bébés pleurent-ils parce qu’ils ont faim, parce qu’ils souffrent ou parce qu’ils ont peur?
- Tornade d'Oklahoma City: le bilan provisoire diminue et passe à 24 morts
- Chasser la tornade géante d'Oklahoma City sur YouTube
- Trailer est-il à Cannes? «La Danza de la Realidad», very good trip
- Le concepteur de logiciels SAP va embaucher des centaines d'autistes
El Clarín
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NYTimes Most Emailed
- High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers
- Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds
- Say Hello to the 100 Trillion Bacteria That Make Up Your Microbiome
- Op-Ed Columnist: What Our Words Tell Us
- Op-Ed Contributor: Inequality and the Modern Culture of Celebrity
- The Appraisal: Gulliver Seeks Rental: The Newfound Fascination With Tiny Dwellings
- Well: The Scientific 7-Minute Workout
Le Monde Europe
- Deux nuits d'affrontements avec la police dans la banlieue de Stockholm
- En Géorgie, arrestation d'un des plus proches alliés du président Saakachvili
- Géorgie : l'ex-premier ministre Merabishvili arrêté pour corruption
- Madrid et Berlin font front commun contre le chômage des jeunes
- Nouvelle nuit de violences à Stockholm
- Angela Merkel reçue par le pape et distinguée par la communauté juive
- Attentats en Turquie : cinq nouvelles inculpations, douze suspects sous les verrous
The Washington Post
- White House to work with both sides on gun control measure
- Barbour: Obama's policies a 'threat' to economic future
- White House seeks to reconnect with young voters
- Who would lead the Democratic National Committee?
- House GOP offers new stopgap spending measure
- EPA chief Lisa Jackson perpetually on Capitol Hill hot seat
- 'Wisconsin 14' group of Democratic senators returns, greeted by thousands at Capitol
OpenDemocracy
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Reuters AlertNet
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