The Morning News

The Professional Putters Association uploaded nearly 50 years of its televised Putt-Putt championships.

↩︎ Digg 35m

These are the victims of the Manchester terror attack.

↩︎ BuzzFeed 35m

The president’s first foray overseas is giving the rest of the world its first real glimpse of America’s new governing structure—a White House that has quickly become an all-in-the-family business, standard practice in Saudi Arabia, but rare in the United States.

Trump abroad invites the outside world to cringe right along with America.
↩︎ The New York Times

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A guide to conservative publications, with their relative insanity levels measured in goatee length.

↩︎ The Outline 1h

Google will start matching real-world purchases to your online ID—it's time to do all your shopping on the dark web.

↩︎ The Washington Post 1h

The American Society for Microbiology's third annual Agar Art contest winners, who grow their works with microbes.

↩︎ Discover 3h

From the attic: "The Lesser Bonds," including Alan Cumming, who decided 007 plays the viola.

↩︎ The Morning News 3h

Yet another front in the Boomer v. Gen X cultural hackles: whether Connery or Moore was the better Bond.

↩︎ The New York Times 3h

New trees from Myoung Ho Lee's series of arboreal portraits—half botanical field studies, half studio portraiture.

↩︎ Yossi Milo Gallery 21h

Each week for 20 years, a prank caller telephones New York's McSorley's bar about an enema.

↩︎ Lithub 21h

Found a job: David Byrne wants you to host a performance in your city.

↩︎ David Byrne 21h

Greeks, losing faith in government, are self-organizing; every systematic failure makes anarchy appealing.

↩︎ New York Times 21h

Church of England stuns bankers with 17% return on "ethical investing."

↩︎ The Guardian 21h

With summer camping season around the corner, here's a tutorial on how to start a fire with a water bottle.

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In case you haven't heard: Blogger/Twitter/Medium's evhead says the internet mainly exists to show us car crashes.

↩︎ New York Times 1d

Karen Russell "haunted by the living" as she settles into a Portland apartment amidst rampant homelessness.

↩︎ LitHub 1d

The eight-hour workday was meant as a limit for physical labor. For "thought jobs," it's inane.

↩︎ Collaborative Fund 1d

It’s easier to keep moving. The only thing left is me and my boat. I don’t miss anything. I am home where I am.

A profile of "The Dutchman," sailor Henk De Velde, who has gone six times around the world and is looking to set off again soon.
↩︎ Virginia Quarterly Review

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After almost four months in a detention center—"hell"—a Mexican journalist seeking asylum in the US goes home.

↩︎ The Dallas Morning News 1d

Ivanka Trump's sex trafficking brain trust has more lobbyists than victims.

↩︎ Pacific Standard 1d