I wrote a something different story about dog parks. Cuz I'm a dog guy at heart. isthmus.com/news/news/off-…

I was bummed to see that the exuberant avant garde sax player Mars Williams cancelled two Madison shows, including his Albert Ayler Christmas salute. He died, dammit! gofundme.com/f/marswilliams

Another episode in my periodic reporting on the most important tech company in Dane County. isthmus.com/news/cover-sto…

What a great idea!!!
nodepression.com/cat-power-on-t…

Great story. nytimes.com/2023/10/25/nyr…

This is the best piece of first-person journalism I've read all year. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

One of those moments when you realize some people are living a more exciting life than you are. nytimes.com/2023/09/20/sty…

Clearly the story of the day. Now I can walk the dog. bbc.com/news/world-us-…

Why affirmative action at elite universities really isn't that important. Read why:
nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Other Prigozhin profiles seem shallow compared to Cathy Young's.
plus.thebulwark.com/p/troll-king-p…

If you're interested in the UW Choral Union controversy, Jake Stockinger's reporting is required reading.
welltempered.wordpress.com/2023/06/26/did…

You gotta love Rick Rubin. youtube.com/watch?v=EUbUn9…

Hey, kids,

This is sweet. Especially Levon. Especially Richard.
youtube.com/watch?v=zLTZGT…

The ABC/WPost poll (Trump over Biden 44%-38%) will...

1. Hurt Trump's GOP opponents--he can win the general!

2. Cause a Dem Super PAC (quietly!) to poll to see if Whitmer-Warnock runs better than Biden-Harris.

3. Lead to sharp rise in existential despair among sane Americans.

Jack Shafer, who's the best for media commentary, nails it.
politico.com/news/magazine/…

The most interesting story I'll read today.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…