Thursday, August 06, 2015

Miss Cellania's Links

The Beatles Walk Across Abbey Road. And a simple photo shoot goes down in history.

A Dream Undone: Inside the 50-year campaign to roll back the Voting Rights Act.  (via Metafilter)

How To Get Rid Of Clutter And Live Abundantly.  Mallory Ortberg responds to rich people living simply. (via Boing Boing)

Revisiting the Onion in January 2001: 'Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And Prosperity Is Finally Over.’

Billboard magazine is over 100 years old, and was founded as a different kind of magazine, one with a mission that reflected its name: an advertising trade periodical. That advertising focused on circuses and other itinerant shows.

“Accidentally Glued Myself to a Crocodile” and Other Science Failures.

 The Almost Perfect World War II Plot To Bomb Japan With Bats. It would have worked, too, if the war hadn’t ended.

 Everybody Get Ready, Pumpkin Spice Peeps Are On the Way. It’s a combination -or abomination- that had to happen sooner or later.

Our fear of the homeless is killing the homeless. We would rather hide them and ignore them than protect them.
   
Does Counting Sheep Really Help You Fall Asleep? Some think it’*s a baad idea.

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