- Some identities don’t need a redesign., Medium / John Warren Hanawalt
- Crisis is Not Just Another Opportunity to Build Your Brand, Medium / Greg Riestenberg
I really don't follow the design world much these days, but think this is quite interesting. Probably, because I don't follow the design world too much since I find intrensic happiness of the un-designed world - United States of Resistance, Print Mag
- Against Branding: Part 1 — Design and Conflict, Design Observer
- Against Branding: Part 2 — Design and Happiness, Design Observer
- How America's Obsession With Hula Girls Almost Wrecked Hawai'i, Collectors weekly
- A Sailor’s Life, Inked
- It Took Guts to be the First Victorian Tattoo Queen, Messy Nessy Chic
- The deep roots of profound weirdness, al jazeera
- How Americans Think About Climate Change, in Six Maps, NY Times
- Boston public schools map switch aims to amend 500 years of distortion, The Guardian
- 5-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus, The Atlantic
- We so rarely hear from women in the grip of addiction, The Guardian
- The Abandoned Garden of Prospect Park, narratively
- My New Chapter Begins, Growing with Plants
- 3 Brilliant Strategies For Navigating The Terrible Twos From My Daughter’s Daycare Provider, Rodale
- How, and why, to switch to a credit union, Brooklyn Based
- The Timeless Appeal of Tyra Banks’ Delightfully Unhinged Talk Show, Broadly
- From Codpieces to Dick Pics: How Dating has Changed Throughout History, Broadly
- Lmnopi on Street Art, Gentrification, Her Mission as an Artist & more, Street Art NYC
- New Book Offers a Dash of Hope—and Dose of Reality—for Young Farmers, Civil Eats
- Forgotten weed stash donated to Goodwill, CNN
- Music Lessons Were the Best Thing Your Parents Ever Did for You, According to Science, Mic
- EXCLUSIVE: Many affordable units at Brooklyn development likely to be filled by white families: report, NY Daily News
- The Invisible Unmarried Mothers of Ireland, Atlas Obscura
- CityViews: How President Trump Could Hurt NYC’s First-Time Homebuyers, City Limits
- CityViews: Solutions to NYC’s Affordable Homeownership Crisis do Exist, City Limits
- Worst Case for Public Housing Seen in 2 Midwestern Cities, City Limits
- Negative Space: Logo Design with Michael Bierut, 99% Invisible
- When Medieval Monks Couldn't Cure the Plague, They Launched a Luxe Skincare Line, Collectors Weekly
- She Lied About Everything, except Marrying Wyatt Earp, Messy Nessy Chic
- Monsanto Weed Killer Roundup Faces New Doubts on Safety in Unsealed Documents, NY Times
- Culture Wars: Trap Music Keeps Atlanta On Hip-Hop's Cutting Edge. Why Can't The City Embrace It? , NPR
- Op-Ed: Azealia Banks and the Double Standard of Mental Illness, Pitchfork
- Katz's & Tourists, Vanishing New York
- Godless Parents Are Doing a Better Job, Jezebel
- The Unsung Delight of a Well-Designed Endpaper, Atlas Obscura
- Inside the Loneliest Five-Star Restaurant in the World, Munchies
- The first female automotive designer was also a refugee and a single mom, timeline
- Niihau, Hawaii’s ‘Forbidden Island,’ is closed to outsiders, Boston Globe
- If Scotland leaves, England will lose the Brexit game, Al Jazeera
- Working While Female, Medium
- Calling Bullshit
- Meet the Dodge La Femme, the bonkers car marketed only to women, Timeline
I'd drive this - Wikileaks' CIA document dump will cause a ripple effect, Al Jazeera
"With the CIA hacking tools, black sites, the NSA's mass surveillance programme and a recklessly unpredictable commander-in-chief, the US can no longer tout itself as an exceptional democracy." Ouch. - Now What, Pinch of Yum
- The Perils of the New, Shiny George W. Bush, Jacobian
- The science of why cats like getting into boxes then peering menacingly over the edge, Boing Boing
- The Soviet Communist Origins of International Women’s Day, Messy Nessy Chic
- What Just Happened?! A Review of President Trump’s Seventh Week., The New Republic
Check out the lines underneath hyperlinks, the decenders are cut out <3
- The debate over the Affordable Care Act is really a debate over wealth redistribution, Washington Post
- Mapping Inequality: Redlining in New Deal America
- The House That Hats Built, a Queen Anne Manse in Brooklyn Heights, Brownstoner
- Ben Carson Might Slash its Budget, but Some see Public Housing as a Work of Art, City Limits
- After death row: An unlikely love story, Al Jazeera
- Why the French elections will change the face of Europe, Al Jazeera
- The natives of Easter Island found paradise, and then destroyed it, Timeline
- The Batcave, a Graffiti Landmark in Brooklyn, Grows Up, NY Times
- When Lemon-Shaped Juice Containers Set a British Legal Precedent, Atlas Obscura
- A Lesson Trump and the E.P.A. Should Heed, NY Times
- Total recall: the people who never forget, The Guardian
- The EPA’s Science Office Removed “Science” From Its Mission Statement, The New Republic
- NYCHA Blocks Lawyer for Tenant Advisers on Development Project, City Limits
- De Blasio Homeless Plan Aims to Replace Hotels and Cluster Sites with New Shelters, City Limits
- The Montessori Bell Rattle -- Montessori Baby Week 14, the kavanaugh report
- ODA’s Eye-Popping Build With Green Roof for Rabsky and Rheingold Finally Rising in Bushwick. Brownstoner
- The Art—and Anger—of Japanese Internment Camp Silk Screeners, Atlas Obscura
- Tropical Cyclone Enawo threatens Madagascar, Al Jazeera
- The Myth of the Fiscal Conservative, Jacobian
- Stretch of Roman road unveiled beneath McDonald's restaurant, The Telegraph
- Inside Banksy’s Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem - in pictures, The National
- Opulent Propaganda: The Subterranean Paradise of the Moscow Metro, hyperallergic
- The Third Reich Was Addicted to Drugs, The New Republic
- Documenting the Undocumented, Places Journal
- Leaving Aleppo, The New Yorker
- Every time we take an Uber we’re spreading its social poison, The Guardian
Seriously, Uber is the worst and I refuse to use their service - Why Poor People Stay Poor, Slate
- Three-Story Garage At 524 Halsey Street To Be Expanded Into Five-Story, 36-Unit Residential Building, Bedford-Stuyvesant, new york yimby
- A linguistic anthropologist explains why, um, “filler words” are OK to use, Quartz
- Queensway Organizers Scramble to Break Ground Before Alternative Uses Considered for Site, Untapped Cities
- What Is Montessori?, the kavanaugh report
- Georgia O’Keeffe: The Brand, The New Republic
- GM invented planned obsolescence during the Great Depression, and we’ve been buying it ever since, Timeline
- How Trump's wall is affecting those at the borders, Al Jazeera
- The Oral History of 'Daria', Vice
- The World in 2050: When the 5 Largest Economies Are the BRICs and Us, The Atlantic
- Now you’re just the cheese shop that I used to know, New Food Economy
- We’ll pay more for “all-natural” food, especially if someone tells us it is, New Food Economy
- European Parliament votes to end visa-free travel for Americans, The Independent
- In small town America, sometimes prisons are the best bet, Timeline
- The Village Invaded by Flowers, Messy Nessy Chic
- Why Get Out Is the Best Movie Ever Made About American Slavery, Esquire
- First Prison, Then A Skadden Fellowship, The Am Law Daily
- George W. Bush explains his fondness for Michelle Obama, CNN
- Trump's Address To Joint Session Of Congress, Annotated, NPR
- The Provocateur Behind Beyoncé, Rihanna, and Issa Rae, The New Yorker
- Sean Spicer is wrong: Medical marijuana could help solve the opioid crisis, Vice News
- Montessori Baby Week 13 -- The Dancers Mobile, the kavanaugh report
- The Fight for Obamacare Has Turned, NY Times
- Combatting stereotypes: How to talk to your children, The Conversation
- The Case for Becoming a Hermit, The New Republic
- Meet the 16-year-old Canadian girl who took down Milo Yiannopoulos, Vox
- Self-Righteous Devils: What Ozark Vigilantes of the 1880s Reveal About Modern America, Collectors Weekly
- 12 Household Items and How Often You Should Actually Clean Them, Man Repeller
We're all doomed. - Why Fearful Control Freaks Need Not Apply to Yale’s Graphic Design Department, Eye on Design
- Losing a Grocery Store Changes a Neighborhood, Civil Eats
- White House bars outlets from Sean Spicer media gaggle, Al Jazeera
- Prince Charles Is Behind a Plan to Use Nutella to Help Sterilize a Lot of Squirrels, Atlas Obscura
- Six Stories of Stunning Passports From Countries That No Longer Exist, Atlas Obscura
- Are We Knitting Too Many Tiny Sweaters for Animals?, Atlas Obscura
- When High-Class Ladies Wore Masks That Made It Impossible to Speak, Atlas Obscura
- “We Are So Hated”: What It’s Like to Be a Ted Cruz Fan (and NeverTrumper) at CPAC, New Republic
- Today’s immigrants assimilate faster than the Europeans who came before them, Timeline
- The Internment Artist, The Paris Review
- The High Cost of Cheap Labor, Modern Farmer
- I'm an Arab actor who's been asked to audition for the role of terrorist more than 30 times. If La La Land cleans up at the Oscars, I'm done, The Independent