Two Quick Links for Friday Afternoon

The Italian Futurists declared war on pasta on the early 20th century. (“Too traditional!” said Filippo Marinetti. “Holding us back!”) So of course they named a pasta sauce after him [atlasobscura.com]

A Eulogy for Gawker. Despite having designed the logo & the initial website (for a pittance, I might add), I do not have fond feelings for Gawker. "Gawker sometimes bullied people, and it sometimes punched down." [nytimes.com]

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