(“An Eclogue” by Kenyon Cox 1856-1919 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.)
Seattle Times
- Police: Man in the U.S. illegally charged with murder in the death of Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts August 21, 2018 The Associated Press
- 3D-printed guns: Federal judge in Seattle frustrated over case, could make decision by Monday August 21, 2018 Lewis Kamb
- Black girl expelled over hairstyle; School policy blasted August 21, 2018 The Associated Press
L.A. Times– U.S. News
- U.S. deports former Nazi concentration camp guard to Germany August 21, 2018 Eli Stokols
- Body reportedly found in Iowa believed to be that of missing college student Mollie Tibbetts August 21, 2018 Associated Press
- Confederate statue on North Carolina campus toppled by protesters August 21, 2018 Associated Press
Point Lobos, Winter Day
Photo by JFK
NY Review of Books
- NATO and the Myth of the Liberal International Order August 21, 2018 Tony Wood
- ‘Silence Is Health’: How Totalitarianism Arrives August 20, 2018 Uki Goñi
- ‘Fukushima Devil Fish’: A Nuclear Pastoral August 18, 2018 Ryan Holmberg
Brain Pickings
- Why the Sea Is Blue: Rachel Carson on the Science and Splendor of the Marine Spectrum August 21, 2018 Maria Popova
- Stephen Hawking on What Makes a Good Theory and the Quest for a Theory of Everything August 20, 2018 Maria Popova
- The Great Polish Poet and Nobel Laureate Czesław Miłosz on Love August 16, 2018 Maria Popova
Antiwar.com
- Dying for What?: A Tour of Fruitless American Killing and Sacrifice August 21, 2018 Maj. Danny Sjursen
- Get Out of That Quagmire in Afghanistan August 21, 2018 Brian Cloughley
- In Afghanistan, Our Need To Rethink the Institution of War August 21, 2018 Dr. Hakim
Foreign Policy in Focus
- Donald Trump: Gunrunner for Hire August 16, 2018 William Hartung
- Trump Snubbed McCain. The Media Snubbed the Rest of Us. August 15, 2018 Peter Certo
- The Best of All Possible Worlds? August 15, 2018 John Feffer
Deep Sea News
- Sunflower Stars: Rulers of the Reef July 27, 2018 Jarrett Byrnes
- 10 Things Science, Science Communication, and Just Maybe All of Academia Needs June 26, 2018 Dr. M
- So, You Want to Live in the Water? A Tale of Why Aquatic Mammals are So Big March 26, 2018 Dr. M
Safina Center–Blue Ocean Institute
- Stunning underwater photography project sheds light on our acidifying oceans August 3, 2018 The Safina Center Staff
- Oh, the pain of it all July 29, 2018 Guest Blogger
- Meet the Birds Singing on Coastal New England in Summer July 17, 2018 Guest Blogger
