Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Miss Cellania's Links

When Did People Start Making Bread? A short history of the staple that feeds the world.

Donald Trump’s Racism: The Definitive List. (via Boing Boing)

Found: The Real Bullitt Mustang That Steve McQueen Tried (and Failed) to Buy. The '69 sports car had been in private hands since after the movie wrapped. (via Metafilter)

The Mysterious Origins of the First Scandinavians. The tools they left behind suggested that migration may have come from two directions.

When Quackery on the Radio Was a Public Health Crisis. From magic bracelets to goat gonad transplants, medical marketers got rich.

How Women Broke Into the Male-Dominated World of Cartoons and Illustrations. First off, pretend you're a man.

The Skillet. Susannah Nesmith beautifully chronicles the legacy of her great-great-grandmother's iron cookware. (via Metafilter)

Gary Lee tells a great story for his first Twitter thread. (via Madam Jujujive)  

An image of a Marine feeding a two-week-old kitten with an eyedropper offered a tender moment in a brutal war, and was published in over 1,700 newspapers in 1953. (via Strange Company)

6 Signs That Disney Is Trying To Take Over The World.

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