The pleasantest things in the world are pleasant thoughts, and the great art of life is to have as many of them as possible.
Parul Sehgal read 125 years of writing in The New York Times Book Review. She found mostly a dearth of style and a failure of criticism - Seghal
How much is the Tuskegee history still a factor?
Biggest archaeological findings of 2020? (an impressive list, recommended)
Should your company’s name or streaming service have a “+” on the end? (NYT)
Seven-volume book series of the complete works of Hilma af Klint.
Bloomberg profile of Janelle Jones, chief economist at the Department of Labor.
How Scott Ross recorded all of the 555 Scarlatti sonatas for harpsichord (NYT)
NOT THE BABYLON BEE: This woman was refused service at a grocery store for not wearing a mask so she did what any normal human being would do and took off her underwear to use as a mask.
The 21st century is not turning out as I had hoped, to coin an Insta-phrase