Department of Weekend Reading: May 23, 2014

No more drinks on your commute: The end of the storied bar car.
Coming soon: more polarization!
Kids don’t read because their parents don’t: “We’re surrounded by an implicit anti-book agenda, and still we wonder why kids don’t read books.“
Steve Albini’s letter to Nirvana: “I have a nice 24-track studio in my house. Fugazi werejust there, you can ask them how they rate it.”
Kara Walker’s massive Marvelous Sugar Baby sculpture at the old Domino sugar factory.
Your NASA photo of the week.
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