Reader staffers share stories that fascinate, amuse, or inspire us.
Hey, did you read:
• That Hello Kitty is not a cat? (She is, however, British and a twin.) —Brianna Wellen
• That the London Times will introduce the sound of clacking typewriters into its newsroom? —Tony Adler
• Steve Almond’s manifesto against football? —Aimee Levitt
• This touching meditation from last December on dogs and their shit? —Aimee Levitt
• That couples that smoke pot are less likely to attack or beat on each other? —Mick Dumke
• That #KylieJenner is #millennial par excellence? (“Having flirted heavily with grunge and seapunk over the last year, Kylie now seems to be staring, via cell phone from the backseat of her mom’s black G-Wagon, into her own Ghost World.”) —Drew Hunt
• About Kate Bush’s performance in London last night, her first concert in 35 years? —Tal Rosenberg
• About the Full House revival series? —Brianna Wellen
• That Bloodiest guitarist Sean Riley allegedly killed a pedestrian while driving under the influence? —Leor Galil
• About Tim Hortons’ “Buffalo Crunch” doughnut? —Leor Galil