Saturday, April 30, 2016

BOOK : MOVE

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0393246809/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1462045481&sr=1-1&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=move&dpPl=1&dpID=51JkEEF%2BuYL&ref=plSrch

Friday, April 29, 2016

NOT SLEEPING IS STUPID

https://m.signalvnoise.com/being-tired-isn-t-a-badge-of-honor-fa6d4c8cff4e#.e7j6fujyh

OVER SENSITIVITY AND CONCEPT CREEP

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/04/concept-creep/477939/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits

INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS FIXING

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/04/18/inside-americas-infrastructure-problem?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits

WATER SHORTAGES LEADING TO GLOBAL UNREST

https://www.revealnews.org/article/were-running-out-of-water-and-the-worlds-powers-are-very-worried/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits

TIME, SELF CONTROL, AND AWARENESS

https://www.brainpickings.org/2016/04/27/time-felt-marc-wittmann/

HOUSTON IMPROVES ITS BUS SYSTEM

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/4/28/why-houston-is-back-on-the-bus

Thursday, April 28, 2016

MANUFACTURING JOBS ARE NOT COMING BACK

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/04/the-impossibility-of-reviving-american-manufacturing/479661/

HOW THE TOP 20 PERCENT LIVE

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/04/27/opinion/campaign-stops/how-the-other-fifth-lives.html?login=email&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=opinion-c-col-right-region®ion=opinion-c-col-right-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-right-region&_r=2&mtrref=undefined&assetType=opinion&referer=

Sunday, April 24, 2016

UNIVERSITIES AS DRIVERS OF REGIONAL GROWTH

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/03/cities-colleges-akron-polymers/472881/

SUBPRIME AUTO LOANS

http://m.motherjones.com/politics/2016/04/car-subprime-bubble-auto-loans-credit-acceptance-don-foss?src=longreads

BOOK : MORT(E)

http://www.amazon.com/Morte-Robert-Repino/dp/1616954272

EVICTIONS AND POVERTY

http://www.npr.org/2016/03/29/471347542/living-from-rent-to-rent-tenants-on-the-edge-of-eviction?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=news

CHRONIC DISEASES AND THE HOMELESS

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2016/03/homeless-patients/475830/

Saturday, April 23, 2016

BEDBUG GENOME SEQUENCED

http://www.citylab.com/navigator/2016/02/scientists-have-sequenced-the-bedbug-genome-and-we-are-one-step-closer-to-destroying-them-forever/459966/

TEXAS DEFIES FAIR HOUSING RULES

http://www.citylab.com/housing/2016/02/texas-fair-housing-midlothian-supreme-court/458919/

RETAIL RETURN POLICIES

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2016/01/22/the-surprising-psychology-of-shoppers-and-return-policies/

SUBWAY CAR DESIGN

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/metropolis/2016/02/subways_should_have_open_gangway_cars_why_does_the_u_s_resist_it.html

WHAT A NEIGHBORHOOD NEEDS TO BE WALKABLE

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/4/18/3-things-a-neighborhood-needs-to-be-truly-walkable

SAVING CRANBERRIES

http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/article/2016/04/17/ocean-spray-cranberry-business/?src=longreads

SUPERCOWS

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/04/21/look-at-what-weve-done-to-cows/

Thursday, April 21, 2016

BOOK : WHY PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION SHOULD BE FREE

http://www.amazon.com/Public-Higher-Education-Should-Free/dp/081356123X

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

PROTEIN AND OBESITY

http://www.science20.com/deconstructing_obesity/the_protein_leverage_hypothesis-156539

Monday, April 18, 2016

BOOK : THE ROCKS

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1594633312/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1461015632&sr=8-1&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=the+rocks+peter+nichols&dpPl=1&dpID=51r4MdBBK1L&ref=plSrch

BOOK : MISBEHAVING

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0393080943/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=

SPRAWL IS NOT THE PROBLEM

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/4/17/sprawl-is-not-the-problem

Sunday, April 17, 2016

MASS INCARCERATION IN SMALL COUNTIES

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2016/03/the-rise-of-1000-small-jails/475260/

HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN MANATEE COUNTY

http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/the-fire-inside-manatee-county-finds-itself-at-the-epicenter-of-a-heroin/2271225?src=longreads

MISREPRESENTING LOCAL FOOD

http://www.tampabay.com/projects/2016/food/farm-to-fable/restaurants/?src=longreads

Saturday, April 16, 2016

THE HIGH COST OF BEING POOR

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/03/30/its-getting-more-expensive-to-be-poor/

PRODUCTIVITY GAINS IN SHALE OIL

http://econbrowser.com/archives/2016/04/productivity-gains-in-u-s-shale-oil

TOO MANY WORKERS, SOLUTION INFRASTRUCTURE

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/04/04/the-world-has-too-many-workers-government-spending-to-the-rescue/

EMPLOYMENT AND WAGE GROWTH

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/04/how-can-a-jobs-recovery-so-historic-be-so-disappointing/476916/

SANTA ANA WINDS

http://la.curbed.com/2016/4/6/11350250/santa-ana-wind-weather-health

HOW TAX PREPARERS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE POOR

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/04/eict-tax-prep/478305/

COAL IS A ZOMBIE INDUSTRY

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_juice/2016/04/the_u_k_is_quitting_coal_poorer_countries_aren_t.html

LUCK AND GRATITUDE

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/05/why-luck-matters-more-than-you-might-think/476394/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AtlanticBusinessChannel+%28The+Atlantic+-+Business%29

CENSORSHIP ON THE INTERNET

http://www.theverge.com/2016/4/13/11387934/internet-moderator-history-youtube-facebook-reddit-censorship-free-speech

CORPORATE ISOLATIONISM IN THE SUBURBS

http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/stuck-in-1950s-suburbia/?Src=longreads

WHY AMERICA UNDERSPENDS ON INFRASTRUCTURE

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/04/18/inside-americas-infrastructure-problem

Sunday, April 10, 2016

BOOK : THE BURIED GIANT

http://www.amazon.com/The-Buried-Giant-A-novel/dp/030727103X

Saturday, April 9, 2016

RESTAURANTS AND NEIGHBORHOODS

http://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2016/4/6/the-restaurant-factor

SUPERMARKETS AND MILLENIALS

http://www.citylab.com/navigator/2016/04/supermarkets-have-a-millennial-problem-and-suburbia-is-to-blame/476937/

Friday, April 8, 2016

THE THROWAWAYS

http://therumpus.net/2012/01/the-throwaways/?src=longreads

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

BOOK : 20 MASTER PLOTS

http://www.amazon.com/20-Master-Plots-Build-Them/dp/1599635372

Sunday, April 3, 2016

BOOK : SWEETLAND

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1631491105/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Friday, April 1, 2016

WHY PEOPLE ARE UNHAPPY

http://qz.com/647197/almost-everyone-who-is-unhappy-with-life-is-unhappy-for-the-same-reasons/?utm_source=pocket&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=pockethits