Non-dog links, dear readers! I wish I had time to write more about these topics, but between the day job and getting acclimated to having a new housemate, I’ve been in a state of nervous exhaustion. Enjoy!
Rem Koolhaas’ Dubai design is batshit. No, seriously.
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And his Seattle Library is no great shakes, sez Donald Pittenger.
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The greatest book-signing event ever.
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David Mamet rethinks his politics.
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Nicholson Baker has a wonderful essay on the mutability, reliability and allure of Wikipedia.
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Crows and Coins: just read it.