Elsewhere

What’s in a Name?: GOOD looks at some interesting and bizarre neighborhood names across the US, including our very own Over-the-Rhine.

Check Out Sunset Triangle Plaza, LA’s First Pedestrian Plaza: urban progress in Los Angeles.

Machine Project: an interesting storefront space in LA that hosts scientific talks, poetry readings, musical performances, cheese tastings, etc.

Bleecker Timeline: Jeremiah’s Vanishing New York presents a comprehensive and depressing look at the changes on Bleecker St.

Build Your Own New York: just that, using a set of postcards folded into miniature buildings.

Of Wires and Weeds: interesting analysis of The Wire and Weeds [for the record, I love the former but haven’t really been able to get into the latter].

Photo of a beach in Mumbai: crazy.

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