Thu. 09/30 - Chinese Takeout Boxes Are Americancore
The very American history of the Chinese takeout box, and a look at the new “Americancore” trend. Plus, archaeologists have uncovered a hidden neighborhood in the ancient Maya city of Tikal that sheds new light on the imperialism of the Teotihuacán. And a lost David Bowie album is finally being released.
The very American history of the Chinese takeout box, and a look at the new “Americancore” trend. Plus, archaeologists have uncovered a hidden neighborhood in the ancient Maya city of Tikal that sheds new light on the imperialism of the Teotihuacán. And a lost David Bowie album is finally being released.
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Links:
- The Chinese Takeout Box is As American As Baseball and Apple Pie (The Dieline)
- Chinese Food Delivery Containers, Explained (Eater)
- The Chinese-Takeout Container Is Uniquely American (NY Times)
- Takeout and Delivery Food Can Teach You American History (TIME)
- America as an Internet Aesthetic (The New Yorker)
- Panda Express (Yuki Chikamori, TikTok)
- chinese food box (R & D Tool Engineering & Fourslide Production, YouTube)
- Ancient Maya City of Tikal Had a Teotihuacán-Like Neighborhood (Gizmodo)
- Startling Discovery Reveals Mysterious Citadel Hidden in Ancient Maya City (Science Alert)
- In Guatemala, archaeologist from Brown helps to uncover hidden neighborhood in ancient Maya city (Brown University)
- Lost Maya Neighborhood Is a Mini Replica of Teotihuacan Citadel, New Research Finds (ARTnews)
- David Bowie’s Lost 2001 Album, Toy, Receiving Long-Awaited Release (Consequence of Sound)
- David Bowie’s Unreleased Album Toy Set for Release (Pitchfork)
- International Podcast Day
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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