Category: Daily Links

‘A Victorian tintype of a handsome (and patient) dog’.

An interesting essay by Steven Pinker on morality and some current psychological thinking about it.

neat video.

a great photo at Shorpy: “1938. Maher’s Dance Hall in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, showing orchestra platform and dancers.”

A remarkable photo.

‘At christmastime the streets of Buenos Aires are full of fruitcake…’

“Anyhoo, without further ado, here’s a little prenatal techno for ya.” wayne&wax makes music from the ultrasound of his baby-to-be.

Gilbert White’s C18th natural history journals posted in blog form. via things magazine.

lots and lots of pictures

‘I had an idea today to take mug shots and make them into cheesy studio portraits or glamour shots. I call them Glamour Mug Shots.’

cool photo at Shorpy: ‘June 1939. Tygart Valley, West Virginia. Homesteaders’ daughters in a potato field.’