links for 2008-06-17 Posted on June 17, 2008 by del.icio.us Save vs. Death: The Masque of Red Death promotional art (tags: Vincent-Price illustration movie 1960s kitsch graphic-design art) Economist’s View: Polanyi’s “The Great Transformation” (tags: economics controversy academia history social-norms social-sciences) How to Save the World (tags: politics Bushism history propaganda government lawyers rulership) » Cthulhu Cosplayer – My Confined Space (tags: Cthulhu drinks-your-soul-and-itz-yum) Coding Horror: Don’t Go Dark (tags: agility transparency openness open-source collaboration software development community programming) Economist’s View: On This Day in 1692 The comments thread is surprisingly vociferous (tags: history blogging current-affairs politics economics government crisis sociology) Vacuum – Edward Vielmetti in Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104: Scio Residents for Safe Water and the Pall/Gelman dioxane plume The ground is a foreign country (tags: geology public-policy maps openness decision-making government pollution local Ann-Arbor) The Valve – A Literary Organ | What’s the Original? (tags: conservation preservation media editing versions archives philosophy practice) Things that it has been empirically demonstrated academics do not know. « The Edge of the American West (tags: via:arthegall academia cultural-norms discourse etiquette self-knowledge) Garkov — View a strip — Josh Millard My first Garkov attempt (tags: Garfield collage Markov automation text dada generative-art)