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July 2013

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Archaeopteryx one among many feathered dinosaurs - NatGeo
Shusaku Endo's novel of faith in 17th century Japan - The Samurai [my review]
Australia interns pregnant women in malaria-ridden concentration camps - Age
web economy bullshit generator - Dack
who will be the bastardest? - FirstDog
shared space intersection regenerates Poynton - YouTube [via CyclOx]
why is Venice such an attractive city? - Oxford Blog
'crack babies' suffer from poverty, not the effects of cocaine - Philly [via Mertz]
India declares dolphins to be "non-human persons" - DW
UK forecasts for plane passenger numbers have been wildly wrong - Monbiot
a brief introduction to the Tale of Genji - AsianStudies [PDF]
so much evolutionary psychology is just ideology - Pharyngula
why philosophers should care about computational complexity - arXiv
nine English cathedrals and two parish churches charge entry fees - ThinkingAnglicans
I am one of the black seeds in the watermelon - ListeningToGolem
Kafka for kids - NYer
formal testing of five-year-olds in the UK?! - Guardian
first impressions of my new bike - Oxford Blog
medieval-to-modern continuities in German anti-semitism - OUP
justice for war crimes in Bangladesh in 1971? - Guardian
ethnic cleansing in Israel - Informed
Moodys on Australian banks and real estate - MB
"it would take a bold economist who has been in a decade-long coma to declare that an Australian housing correction was impossible"
the Cotswolds are a Surabayan band - Ayorek
some amazing external staircases - WorldGeography
Wikipedia has a (spoof) Terminal Event Management Policy - Wikipedia
Chris Mooney on the science of why we don't believe science - Medium
breastfeeding in Mongolia - DrMomma
marshmallow test tests reliability of carers, not child self-control - Rochester [via @MarkLauer]
Aum Shinrikyo as a model for responding to terrorism - L'Hote
the National Childbirth Trust and the class system - Oxford Blog
a Yiddish poet returns to Poland from America - The Glatstein Chronicles [my review]

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