Thursday 9 November 2017

6x6

c/2017 u1: passing interstellar object receives an official designation

cut and paste: a previously unknown Waldseemรผller globe gore (a two-dimensional map whose segments are to be put onto a sphere) to be auctioned off, via Nag on the Lake

gรถrliwood: historic German town of Gรถrlitz near the Polish border named best filming location in Europe

a crack in the sky: a cache of recently declassified material on the last time the US conducted atmosphere nuclear tests, via Paleofuture

o brave new world: on the resonances of writing and what comes of surrendered that script—even temporarily

the giving tree: two landscape photographers travel the world to showcase some choice arboreal overachievers