• I Don’t See You — Tim N. Taylor
• Rethink­ing Sleep — David K. Randall
• What Color is This? In 9 Lan­guages — Dave Ole­son and Dawn Ho
• How Much Tech Can One City Take? — David Talbot
• Mug­gle­march — Ian Parker
• Card Tricks — Rob Walker
• 50 Years of the Jet­sons: Why The Show Still Mat­ters — Matt Novak
• How Lib­eral Arts Col­leges Are Fail­ing Amer­ica — Scott Gerber
• How to Buy a Daugh­ter — Jas­meet Sidhu
• Tast­ing Like Chicken — Jack­son Landers
• The League of Dan­ger­ous Map­mak­ers — Robert Draper
• The Sher­wood Syn­drome — Hugh Thomson
• Chicago Teach­ers’ Strike Les­son: We Need Autonomous Edu­ca­tors, Not Cor­po­rate Reform — Nikhil Goyal
• What Hap­pens When a Great Teacher Walks Into A Burger Joint? — Lennon Flowers
• A Real­ity Check About the 47 Per­cent — Jamal Simmons
• How To Mea­sure for a Pres­i­dent — John Dickerson
• What You Won’t Hear in the Pres­i­den­tial Debates: Get­ting Dark Money Cor­rup­tion Out of Pol­i­tics — Lawrence Lessig
• 2012 Pres­i­den­tial Cam­paign Finance Explorer — The Wash­ing­ton Post
• Why Big Com­pa­nies Can’t Inno­vate — Maxwell Wessel
• Haunts — Marc Jacobson
• Inside the Brook­lyn Nets’ Bar­clays Cen­ter, The Most High-Tech Sta­dium in Sports — Nilay Patel
• What Katie Didn’t Know — Mau­reen Orth
• Bad Romance — James Parker
• ‘I’m Work­ing Really Hard, but I’m Not Get­ting Ahead’: The New Mid­dle Class Trap — Jim Tankersley
• Can Pub­lic Schools Really Change? — Emily Bazelon
• Tricks Foods Play — Janet Raloff
• 19 Daily Ways to Be Mind­ful of Your Spouse — Sean / Sim­ple Marriage
• This Man Wants to Clothe the Planet — Seth Stevenson
• 12 Pro­posed U.S. States That Didn’t Make the Cut — M. Asher Cantrel
• Branded for Life — Felix Gillette
• Black Ops: ‘Post-Racial’ Com­edy in the Age of Obama — Richard Morgan
• Which Lan­guage Rules to Flout. Or Flaunt? — Room for Debate / The New York Times
• The Deadly Cor­rup­tion of Clin­i­cal Tri­als — Carl Elliott
• Neil Gaiman’s 8 Rules of Writ­ing — Maria Popova / Brain Pickings
• My Life as a Replace­ment Ref: Three Unlikely Months Inside the NFL — Sean Gregory
• The Eas­i­est Way to Thrive as an Out­lier — Seth Godin
• How to Wait Less — Leo Babauta
• 8 Ways to Add More Life to Your Years — Marc & Angel Hack Life
• In The End — Nina Yau

 
VIDEOS

Note: Poor audio qual­ity on the Christoph Nie­mann video. You will need to crank the vol­ume.
 

 
And now for the com­pletely random…

 
JAZZ SPOTLIGHT

Dave Brubeck Quartet

Tracks:
St Louis Blues — 0:00
Koto Song — 8:11
Three To Get Ready — 14:12
In Your Own Sweet Way — 18:30
Take Five — 24:39
 
 
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