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* More on calling Genocide Genocide: http://www.sparkindarkness.com/2011/05/on-gblt-genocide.html

* The IMF Chief has been arrested for rape. O.o Three cheers for NY SVU!

* Deusabscondum's incredibly cool transgender knotwork symbol on zazzle. I'd totally buy a tee shirt and mug if I had the money: http://www.zazzle.com/greenwick/gifts?cg=196283509416548525

* Brightlion found an interview in which Tamora Peirce answers the pronoun question. I'm still not happy. I'd like to have seen some growth: http://www.malindalo.com/2009/05/interview-with-tamora-pierce/

* Cake: http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/

* Snerk: http://www.borowitzreport.com/2010/05/03/greece-offers-to-repay-loans-with-giant-horse/

* I find this vaguely alarming: http://awkwardfamilypetphotos.com/2011/05/14/behind-the-awkwardness-fried-tofu/

* Yes I've seen the most recent spate conflicting Neanderthal dating and dating Neanderthal news. I figure neither of these questions are going to be settled and time soon, people have been declaring their particular paper solves them one way or another for decades.

* "African roots:" http://translate.google.ca/translate?u=http%3A//agencia.fapesp.br/13792&hl=en&langpair=auto

* History of the Jolly Roger: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/02/arts/02iht-design02.html

* Another look at Darwin's ailments: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1384514/Was-Darwin-killed-travels-helped-conjure-theory-evolution.html

* The dominant theory for the origin of Japanese language back when I was in college gets more evidential support: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/04/world/asia/04language.html

* Interesting pictures from a dig in china: http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/90001/90783/7374810.html

* Interesting Celtic find in Germany: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-13225829

* It appears archeology has resumed in Tunisia, a sign that things may be settling.

* "Ancient Greek City Uncovered in Russia:" http://eu.greekreporter.com/2011/05/08/ancient-greek-city-uncovered-in-russia/

* "30 years After Televised Spat, Rival Anthropologists Agree to Bury the Hand-Ax:" http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=30-years-after-televised-spat-rival-2011-05-05

* "'Nutcracker Man' Didn't Crack Nuts:" http://news.discovery.com/archaeology/nutcracker-man-human-ancestor-110503.html