Tue. 10/06 - Asbestos: The Secret Weapon Against Climate Change?
How the pandemic is changing our taste in music. The most ironic thing that could happen to a newly-published book titled Word Perfect. How asbestos might actually be a weapon against the climate crisis. And a Rocky Horror Picture Show-themed monument...
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Show Notes
How the pandemic is changing our taste in music. The most ironic thing that could happen to a newly-published book titled Word Perfect. How asbestos might actually be a weapon against the climate crisis. And a Rocky Horror Picture Show-themed monument in New Zealand.
Links:
- Is Pandemic Brain Changing Your Taste in Music? You're Not Alone (Vice)
- "Music is 5x as good right now" (Demi Adejuyigbe, Twitter)
- Famed lexicographer's new book "Word Perfect" released with a ton of typos (Boing Boing)
- Asbestos could be a powerful weapon against climate change (you read that right) (MIT Technology Review)
- There's a park in New Zealand dedicated to Riff Raff from ROCKY HORROR (Boing Boing)
- Riff Raff (Visit Hamilton)
- RiffRaffStatue.org
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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