If only I had a flight coming up this week Wednesday, 14 August 2019 15:15:00 CDT David-Braverman Entertainment, General, Geography, Politics (2) ...I might have time to read all of these: President Trump's new rule, announced by acting USCIS chief Ken Cuccinelli, could radically change who gets to become an American. This week is the 10th anniversary of Kanye West's unpardonable dick move against Taylor Swift. The UK banned a Philadelphia cream cheese advert because it portrayed a gender stereotype. David Dudley argues that the bad mayor in Stephen Spielberg's 1975 movie Jaws explains "all I really needed to know about cities." Blogger Charles Phipps provides 50 bits of evidence that we're now living in a Cyberpunk future. Ross Douthat argues that sometimes—albeit rarely—you need to take conspiracy theories seriously. Peter Brannen points out that, at some point our entire history will be a few millimeters of rock under an ocean, so debating the "anthropocene" is kind of silly. Apparently, Ayn Rand has a recruiting problem. Fox and Friends doesn't really understand how tariffs work, even though the network they work for seems to get it. Rob Sylvan has some great tips for using Adobe Lightroom. And now, back to work.