Audio: Gertrude Stein, Matisse, Written in Paris, early 1911, Recorded in New York, Winter 1934-35. http://tumblr.com/x3ffozume

Fantastic! Neu! NeuNeuNeuNeuNeu! (The Awl http://bit.ly/bXYDlC)

The News Cycle of the Future – ‰Û¼ [A Summer of Climate Calamities] ‰Û¼ ‰Û¼ Today in scary reality: ‰Û¼ ‰Û¼ Deadly… http://tumblr.com/x3ffj1xtz

Today too many things done and too few red lines. So much for planning! At least I’ll save the step of doing a to-do list tomorrow.

Quite compelling http://bit.ly/aA1Wd9 (HT @anothersam) http://yfrog.com/0i710rnj

In the 1950s, Meg Myles was a pinup girl, actress and singer. Today, she’s better known as the UWS’s bird healer. http://on.wsj.com/bXxlkq

I have been living in the future all day today, the primal future.

The Final Lesson Of BP http://bit.ly/bCmhGL

Bit better than most anti-consultant jibes @nntaleb:Compulsive liars w/an elegant personality become novelists; others become consultants…

Today feeling grateful for gratitude, and its sense of lowered impossibility.