THE FEED: FEB 11TH

What we're reading:

On cannibalism and evil
(Slate): "Bloodlands", Timothy Snyder's new book about the Stalinist famine in the Ukraine

The solution is upwards
(Atlantic): Edward Glaeser on how skyscrapers can save cities

"The lost art of editing"
(Guardian): Are books edited properly these days?

Today's quote:

"Who are they, and who are we?/ They are the authority, the sultans./ They are the rich, and the government is on their side./ We are the poor, the governed./ Think about it, use your head./ See which one of us rules the other."

~ Ahmed Fouad Negm, Egyptian poet and songwriter, "Egypt: The Cultural Revolution" (New York Times)

 

 

Picture credit: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com

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