- This obit of Red Paden, the “Juke Joint ‘King’ Who Kept the Blues Alive” is great not just because of the man himself, but the culture and history his life embodied. Well worth a read. (Image above from that article by Rory Doyle.)
- For fans of David Byrne (like myself) who like to dance (not me), here’s how to dance like David using this easy to follow instructional video.
- For fans of Rubik cubes and those who want to solve them.
- Here’s a piece on the world’s smallest car which comes as a kit that you can build yourself. Amazing.
- I love Charleston and I love maps, so I really love these 7 amazing illustrated maps of that city. (Map by Lucy Davey from this article.)
- This was as good of a story on the month of January as I could imagine. From the Paris Review.
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