I know, I usually publish the Information Overload on Sundays, but my schedule has become so irregular…

• 15 Things You Shouldn’t Believe About Africa
  What I can’t believe is that this needed to be written…
• The weird afterlife of the world’s subterranean ‘ghost stations’
  The Guardian City blog is one of my favorite web sites at the moment.
• The Dalai Lama and the Politics of Reincarnation
  It will be interesting to see how this pans out.
• A Young Chemist Explains How Legal Highs Work
  People clearly want to take drugs, so maybe policy changes are in order.
• Life in Timbuktu: how the ancient city of gold is slowly turning to dust
  It did say it’s one of my favorite web sites, didn’t I?
• Is There a Parallel Universe That’s Moving Backwards in Time?
  The title of this website says it all, “I fucking love science”.
• Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
  Lots of bad press for the Thai police lately, but I also always like other viewpoints.
• China’s Economy: Don’t Bet on Beijing
  The Diplomat confuses me. While some of their articles are interesting, I’m still wondering about their overall agenda.
• The skin I live in
  The excellent Southeast Asia Globe with an article on transgender sex workers in Singapore.
• A quick history of why Asians wear surgical masks in public
  After having lived in China, I don’t even notice them anymore.