Daily Archives: 09-01-18

Kill me now

Twenty years later, The Lancet informs us that: “Shock therapy”, or rapid mass privatisation, in the former Soviet bloc in the first half of the 1990s was responsible for the early deaths of 1m people. [...] An analysis of the 3m working-age men who died across the former communist countries of eastern Europe suggests at [...]
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Bad old days

Rummaging through old audiostream URLs so I could listen to WFMU’s Glen Jones (sexually ambiguous, working-class Jersey faux shock jock—how can you go wrong?), a rotted link results in this unfortunate skeuomorph of a disconnected telephone number.
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