In their book "California Crazy", Jim Heimann, executive editor of Taschen America, and late architecture historian David Gebhard, make the case that these often-goofy buildings are more than gimmicks—they’re cultural artifacts of a period that changed the landscape of America.

Turns out all the risk people were histrionic retards and now the company is in the hands of someone who is serious about building a useful product that will make money.

Makes me sad. My dad saw 3 World Series here.

The real reason Queen Elizabeth feared the Spanish Armada (intrasexual competition)

“If Israel accedes to progressive demands they can be just like modern South Africa” Who wouldn’t want that?

Concept taken from Night Owls.

This guy really is just factually incorrect about everything he talks about huh

Simple bill for the next GOP Congress: no medicare or Obamacare insurance money for any drug company that refuses to sell drugs to the govt for executions

“Ezra Klein…Vox Media…”

Trump really should pursue an extension of the California aqueduct to Oregon and Washington

Neat article! Apparently the central valley used to have seals!

My honest reaction to that information:

reality of what happened is that the right-wing in the USA percieved, correctly, that the academy became nakedly and vigorously partisan in the 2010s, so they started engaging in a counter-move that aims to castrate, capture and reorient descriptively this is what's happening