serenity prayer: the EU can rein in Google and other tech behemoths despite Trump’s threats
the fun palace: Cedric Price’s modular playground and social laboratory that was never realised
hot 100: Paste magazine lists the greatest songs of the 1970s—via MetaFilter
dear stranger: a disturbing experiment in voyeurism that turned into something beautiful
ǝsᴉʅƎ ɹn̤ᖵ: Beethoven’s bagatelle inverted—originally as a prank—but hauntingly evocative—see also
hedonic treadmill: welcome to the age of decadence without pleasure
we used to be able to buy things in this country: the plexiglass retail landscape of America—via Kottke
