Murdoch is magic

Graphic appreciation of Iris Murdoch [NYRB; may be paywalled]

Thanx to Metafilter

The Literature of Cootie Catchers

Divination and Storytelling [Electric Lit]

The Electoral College isn’t enough

Scott Walker says in outside voice that rural votes should count more than urban ones. Obviously, empty space should be represented because that’s what’s in the heads of most of his voters. [Crooks & Liars]