The Biggest Shitshow Ever, Literally

Oh Shit! retraces the historical arc of feces from ancient Rome to the sewage challenges and potential innovations of the 21st century.

Required Reading

This week, blonde hair supremacy, Salman Rushdie’s new novel, and why do boutique shops all look the same?

Mildred Howard’s Art of Giving

She has raised generations of Bay Area artists and changed the local landscape with her public artworks, colleagues tell Hyperallergic.