Websites we like

[mjb]

How about Dangerous Minds to start.

[stonemonkts]

Open Culture

http://www.openculture.com

[Blue Train]

One hand this is depressing. On the other hand fascinating.

Back in 1995 they found 400 suitcases in the attic of Willard Asylum. They date from 1910 to 1960. They belong to people who were committed and spent the rest of their lives there....and eventually buried there with graves marked with numbers.



http://joncrispin.wordpress.com/tag/wil ... es/page/4/

A report about the project.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2013/ ... hotos.html

[cookie]

Jazzwax.

[Ron Thorne]

Jazzwax.

Is this the one?

Jazzwax Meyers

[Blue Train]

http://www.ignant.de/

[Contains some images that may be NSFW — Not Safe For Work]

[sozamora]

I rarely visit The Onion, but I visit The Onion A.V. Club daily.

http://www.avclub.com/

[Blue Train]

With the Fifty Shades of Grey craze....there have been a lot of crazy things people have been doing.

The London Fire Brigade's twitter. They started a #fiftyshadesofred campaign.

Yesterday's top tip of the day: "don’t put your penis in a toaster. Read our most unusual incidents here: http://bit.ly/12wXndi #FiftyShadesofRed "

https://twitter.com/LondonFire

[Ron Thorne]

I pay a daily visit to this website, one of my very favorites. Tap dancing with a piano trio is streaming live now.

The stream tonight is FREE!

Smalls Jazz Club



6:00 PM to 8:45 PM - Tap Dance Jam! Hosted by Michela Lerman
Michela Marino Lerman - Tap Dancer ,

9:30 PM to 12:00 AM - The Yotam Silberstein Quartet
Yotam Silberstein - Guitar , Glenn Zaleski - Piano , Barak Mori - Bass , Jochen Rueckert - Drums

"Round Midnight" with: The Dominick Farinacci Quartet
Dominick Farinacci - Trumpet , Zaccai Curtis - Piano , Lawrence Leathers - Drums , Keita Ogawa - Percussion

[steve(thelil)]

I rarely visit The Onion, but I visit The Onion A.V. Club daily.

http://www.avclub.com/

I've come to trust their movie reviews as much as anyone's.

[bluenoter]

Deserving of a separate shout-out in this thread:

The Rawhide Story
and the rest of the website Rawhide ("Heading 'em up and moving 'em out online since 1996")

[sozamora]

I just came across this one. It collects social media posts in which people mistake Onion articles for news. It's fun to make fun of dumb people.

http://literallyunbelievable.org/

[bluenoter]

Everyone I know who's visited Arts & Letters Daily loves it.

http://www.aldaily.com/

Because this is just a screenshot, the links in it don't work—