Using ideas from marketing for social justice: re-branding the Chhara: bit.ly/9LqOcf

Map of proposed Chinese highspeed rail network: bit.ly/cBQfoO /via melnik0v

King's Cross to Beijing in two days on new high-speed rail network⁉ bit.ly/dftBzK

Wood's ability to craft legal opinions to induce conservative judges to join her opinions is renowned… bit.ly/cdLMTl

Acknowledgments section of book also mentions those who did nothing or hurt the author (see pp. ix-x): bit.ly/9DHFNr via dancohen

When I travel I buy local SIM cards for my phone, but Apple’s new iPhone will use “Micro-SIM” making that impossible… bit.ly/be8PJw

“Wimpy Europeans carrying on about ash-clogged atmosphere. We don't call that a crisis in Beijing. We call it Tuesday.” /by charlieflint

Juno doesn’t bark, but she does clear her throat when she wants attention. Maybe she should be a professor?

A startling look at how the US recession affected Filipino workers in Taiwan: bit.ly/deF6Et /via Michael Turton

Full title: “The Ethnographer’s M.O.: A Case Study in Collaboration, Refusal, and Form in the Making of an Ethnographic Film”