• “Are these morons getting dumber or just louder?” The sad state of anti-intellectualism in The United States. (macleans.com)

• The best cure for Shit Writing Syndrome? Dan Harmon. A great account by comedy writer Andy Bobrow about how his time on Community helped him become a better writer. (medium.com)

• What’s up with that gunk you always see on New York subway platforms? (slate.com)

• VIDEO: Game of Thrones‘ latest roadtrip duo gets the Perfect Strangers treatment.