Friday Links!
I went to a masseuse on Tuesday who seemed to think the highest purpose in massage was to injure the client instead of make them better, so my back has temporarily gone in the wrong direction again.
The first in a set of outstanding reads: Vigilantes at Dawn: A forgotten deportation, a family archive, and the cost of belonging.
Fantastic: Two Roads Through Two Chinatowns.
An excellent read: ‘I felt betrayed, naked’: did a prize-winning novelist steal a woman’s life story?
A thoughtful essay: The presence of power: The Indian thinker Rammohun Roy believed that good governance must be close: distance made the British Empire cruel.
This is fascinating: An Internet of Checkpoints: A mysterious YouTube video gave thousands of people a place to breathe. Then it vanished.
Also fascinating: Lina Hidalgo Storms Out: The Democrat rose to national prominence steering Houston through disasters. Then her second term became one.
From Wally, and I don't disagree: The Hunt for Gollum looks like a step too far for the endless Lord of the Rings franchise. [AI] This is a good example of the feverish pitch anti-AI thinkers have reached: Acting ethically in an imperfect world. I would have gotten fired in two hours: The secret life of a waitress: my nine nightmare diners – from flirts to complainers.
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