- Rhode Island College
- Boston University
- George Washington University
- University of Wisconsin Madison
- Rockefeller University
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via The New Yorker:
Gavin Newsom Is Playing the Long Game
by Nathan Heller
published on February 1, 2026
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Donald Trump is severing ties, imposing tariffs left and right. The Chinese are not moving. So the decision is not ‘Beijing or Washington.’ It is building ties with Jakarta and Delhi, and with other countries.
~ Joerg Wuttke, former head of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China via The New Yorker
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The iPhone 6 was released today – September 19 – in 2014.
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In some parts of the Himalayas, parents marry off their oldest son; then, when his younger brothers come of age, they join the marriage and share the wife. No one knows which brother is the biological father of any child that results from these unions, and, it seems, no one particularly cares.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert via The New Yorker
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