This list of The 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years includes books by Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, Michael Chabon, and Rachel Kushner. Good discussion about each pick too. [nytimes.com]
The Jan. 6 Committee has formally accused Trump of "inciting insurrection, conspiracy to defraud the United States, obstruction of an act of Congress and one more federal crime" and referred him to the Justice Dept. for criminal prosecution. [nytimes.com]
Nintendo has added golf to Switch Sports. Great to get out on the virtual links again. [nintendoswitchsports.nintendo.com]
Based on fossil evidence, a recent palaeontology paper argues that mammals first evolved in the southern hemisphere and from thence populated the rest of the world. [eurekalert.org]
Whoa, this rainbow has at least five distinct bands! "Supernumerary rainbows only form when falling water droplets are all nearly the same size and typically less than a millimeter across." [apod.nasa.gov]
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