June 8, 2021
Tue. 06/08 - New Giant Dinosaur, Same Boring Cereal
New ocean just dropped. And a new dinosaur species. Big release day. All about the fifth ocean and one of the newest, largest dinosaurs. Plus, what a new cereal says about current marketing trends, the state of cereal as a whole, fan-franchise relationships, and the contemporary fusion of ancient folklore.
New ocean just dropped. And a new dinosaur species. Big release day. All about the fifth ocean and one of the newest, largest dinosaurs. Plus, what a new cereal says about current marketing trends, the state of cereal as a whole, fan-franchise relationships, and the contemporary fusion of ancient folklore.
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Links:
- There's a new ocean now—can you name all 5? (National Geographic)
- New Dinosaur Species Is Australia’s Largest, Researchers Say (NY Times)
- Introducing Australotitan: Australia's largest dinosaur yet spanned the length of 2 buses (The Conversation)
- Scientists say new dinosaur species is largest found in Australia (BBC)
- Cereal: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Web Exclusive) (Last Week Tonight, YouTube)
- John Oliver Accepts Cheerios Counter-Challenge – But With a Sick Twist (The Wrap)
- Ghostbusters Afterlife Cereal Messed Up Bad (Gizmodo)
- Loki Charms cereal: Marvel gets marshmallowy ahead of Disney Plus premiere (CNET)
- Of Norse Loki and the Celtic Lugh | Order of Bards, Ovates & Druids (Druidry.Org)
- Norse Loki = Celtic Lugh? (Fortress of Lugh, YouTube)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
