Which posts by the man of twists and turns in MetaFilter have the highest favorites:comments ratio?

DateFavoritesCommentsPost
2019-02-12421someone once told me the real action was in the footnotes
2020-02-17201crude gospel
2012-06-14151"""She hadn’t seen an orange in years"""
2019-06-06151Berlin: Symphony of a Great City
2018-08-13262“Archaeology is always a race against the clock,”
2015-03-09524Forgetting Fear
2016-10-15252“We must embrace and champion comprehensive immigration reform,”
2014-06-04242"""not far short of 50% have come into the language from French or Latin."""
2019-12-06232100 years of Red Vienna
2013-07-13222"""No doubt about it, journalists are targets now,"""
2016-02-11666past performance is no guarantee of future results
2019-07-12111counting to 10
2013-04-06747"""chance favors only the prepared mind"""
2015-02-20697"""Black, queer, feminist, erased from history"""
2015-09-27677Silica Valley
2016-08-13374when the chips are down
2014-03-0891Time In Motion
2015-04-18455Hire a typist
2014-01-18182Баллада о солдате
2016-02-29182“please tell him that I am the American Sholem Aleichem.”
2018-02-07637"“Their speech is like no other in the world:"""
2017-09-16637"""Great travel writing makes no pretense of objectivity,"""
2014-04-0491In Situ
2016-05-04182'Find lawmakers, votes and bills'
2016-11-19354The Little Gray Wolf Will Come
2014-12-28597Meet Portia
2016-02-07597afrofuturism from the past
2015-04-27334History as data science
2020-02-18334"""my whole survey of the world’s surface and the heavens"""
2014-12-10162The River of Money
2019-01-04395it helps if its the equinox
2014-05-22233A New Perspective
2020-04-09233best with headphones.
2019-01-17233the nicest sense of personal honor
2017-12-04385"""this terrible thing we're witnessing now is / not unique you know"""
2015-10-30304When Canada Learned It Had Spies
2015-02-14152Homeward
2015-01-27294The Mystery Of Faith
2017-03-10365"""carry these pictures in thine eyes till a suitable time comes"""
2020-06-09355“what didn’t you do to bury me / but you forgot that I was a seed”
2015-06-30213Aarne–Thompson 410
2018-02-19213from psy-op pamphlet to stateside souvenier
2014-07-18345ORBIS TERRARUM
2014-12-09406academic podcasts
2018-08-30203"""How would an alien see us?"""
2013-12-197912μὴ ζῴην μετ᾽ ἀμουσίας
2018-01-047211"""didn’t I just read this on the front page yesterday morning?"""
2015-08-28132Under such conditions, Stiob aesthetics made sense
2014-08-27264xylem never looked so good
2014-07-30132being the other
2017-10-18132beyond the trailers
2020-06-04528“that may be alright for Will Self or one of those fellas”
2015-04-21325students, artists, lazy people, poets, dreamers, even Polish physicians
2018-01-12325not you.
2019-07-11518where'd the money go?
2015-12-11193"""the founding of the first US libraries through the first 100 years"""
2014-08-02386one of the three great food cultures of the world.
2015-01-05427A March to the Grave
2014-11-26183The Middle Man - or, A Manual Of Treason
2015-03-0661Darkness Lit From Within: On A.B. Yehoshua
2017-05-07244National Sacrifice Zone
2015-06-2061L.A. To Nepal
2013-02-17122"""they are defenseless and easily murdered in their youths."""
2013-07-0361"""an early 1960s self-portrait as a pitchman"""
2015-05-04244"""The hell of Francisco Goya has no parallel in art."""
2020-05-21183the moral virtue of the historian
2014-10-17539Opera On Demand
2014-06-07417Reel, real, rial
2018-02-26356ШАΛАШ
2018-07-259316Figures In The Stars
2017-03-31234WHEN HARMONY WENT TO HELL
2019-06-12234you are what you eat
2014-03-31173“Without Mercy” –U.S. Strategic Intelligence and Finland in the Cold War
2014-12-13173"""Be brave but never take chances"""
2013-04-236111“Rituals are the glue that holds social groups together.”
2012-03-03224"""You can do precise statistics about what's in your database, and may be completely wrong about the world."""
2016-07-29224' Still, the pivotal year was 1972, and the place was Austin. '
2020-01-17224Semantic Noodling And Meaning Machines
2016-02-25112“Collection GOERING, inventaire des peintures.”
2019-07-02224“Why don’t you tell her the real reason you’re at camp?”
2019-12-20112Indian Relay
2016-11-16499Librarians on the planning commission!
2017-04-12387Thessaly
2018-03-22275poppies! poppies!
2013-11-11275"""One can see why virgins went astray."""
2020-07-07163Conquest, extermination, domination and extraction
2015-09-29326The Architecture of Waste
2015-05-21326BIG ANALOG
2013-05-19265"""to restructure your debt is to declare yourself similar to …"""
2017-10-165711VIRTUE AND DEVOTION
2015-09-11316Tribal Life in Old Lyme: Canada’s Colorblind Chronicler
2018-10-30367"“Our heads were on the penny first, of course,"""
2017-12-12418Kipple Field Notes
2017-02-24469blacks swans, the dragon king, and the power law
2019-12-2451I've always associated Elfman's scores with Christmas
2014-12-30153Partisans
2020-01-31153“when it’s done, it’s just going to be a big, dumb wall,”
2014-07-22153Replaying the Tape
2019-12-31102"""deep in thousands of pages of court records spread across two states"""
2016-11-25102"GPS collars, camera traps, and something called a ""beakometer"""
2019-04-10357福居良
2020-01-07153The Land Of The Strong People
2014-08-08153"""Deep, deep, deep down I know that dream was never mine"""
2014-11-23408Sunday Reading
2018-01-17204eye in the storm
2018-04-257415recetas tradicionales mexicanas
2019-02-224910MetPublications
2020-05-11296The Pearl Of The Desert
2019-04-07296turns utopian & technical, brilliant & cockamamie, syncretic & specific
2018-08-23245archaology of the ephemeral
2020-05-055712Get Fat, Don't Die
2014-12-22337Art Authenticity
2012-07-26143'he watched bodies floating outside the city walls ... much as the deforested trees floated down from Lebanon.'
2018-11-16143"""Art is not a plaything, but a necessity,"""
2019-12-09143"""It is not a heroic tale. It is about New Orleans."""
2020-02-06235"""There is no splitting these things apart."""
2014-01-2992"""Tell me a story about yourself that isn't true"""
2015-10-0692ALL THINGS UNRAVEL IN THE END
2013-12-16184The Last of the Unjust
2014-08-20276The Art & Design of Protest
2013-06-269421"""A culture of dissent must be nurtured and protected if it is to thrive"""
2015-02-2412428Observe. Orient. Decide. Act.
2016-10-29317if nobody sees you, did it happen?
2014-12-315312A Sword Among Lions
2019-03-15225art and science, craft and engineering
2013-10-16358Scout!
2017-05-16358Tracks as system
2017-10-12133land, money, labor, and stains
2017-05-21133DOTA and StarCraft
2018-01-25133bourgeois value
2020-04-24133meet HANK
2017-04-14266The useful village
2015-09-145212Usually the author happens to have a map on hand
2014-07-1213231The Ghetto Is Public Policy
2013-03-25174Libraries: Not Just For Books
2016-10-02174"""a zero-knowledge proof for nuclear-weapons verification"""
2019-06-298420Public Domain Krazy Kat
2018-04-13215ground rents, direct democracy, and volunteers
2014-07-31215This is a story about the tiny trails of history the beads have left us.
2013-10-23215The PsyWar Society
2015-02-035413"""the people who are figuring out why we fight and how to make us stop"""
2015-08-055413"""too radical, too weird and too far ahead of its time"""
2018-05-01338superphreak
2015-06-04338The Cirque of the Unclimbables
2018-11-276115coming home
2015-04-25123The Last Ride Of The Polo Shirt Bandit
2017-05-14205DARK WATERS
2013-10-24164"""Statlas also makes it easy to spot the littler plays"""
2015-05-08246The Desert Blues
2013-03-12123"""She’s not some new age healer, she’s disruptive."""
2016-02-06246Red Africa
2017-11-20123their day in court
2014-01-2682"""The Simplicity And Banality of Paper"""
2014-01-14164Wilderness Women
2016-10-19123just let it run
2013-05-08123"""a job that is so vital to human dignity and human rights."""
2015-12-215915"""These deaths are concentrated in poor, segregated neighborhoods"""
2019-01-063910an evolutionary cyclic approach to data-sharing
2015-10-3115239'you're 'fugees now'
2018-10-27318travels in space, travels in time
2017-07-187720FOR ADULTS ONLY
2015-04-22236An Interview with T. M. Scanlon
2014-05-28236A Sprawling Digital Collage of a Dystopian Future
2018-03-123810(low) power to the people
2019-04-12195The Rule Of Law
2014-01-205715String Theory
2015-01-19154“finance is a practice oriented industry”
2013-04-17154"""how much of this distress existed pre-Sandy?"""
2018-10-16154there is another ...
2015-08-104111"""It was necessary also to fish for one's dress"""
2017-08-29267well, have a nap.
2017-07-19267"""criminal versatility"""
2016-02-05267A Flag for No Nations
2012-10-15226"""Many of the great political crimes of recent history were committed in the name of memory."""
2012-10-253610"""Crossroads possess a certain dangerous potency."""
2013-05-273610"""I love the idea of witnessing the birth of that word."""
2013-04-204312How I Met My Dead Parents
2013-01-17257Tree Houses and Hotels
2014-04-025315who ... ventures to live only by the aid of the Mutual Insurance Company
2016-11-183510"""To be in Unicode. That is my main goal.”"""
2018-10-07288Klahowya, nika tillcum
2012-07-0472The Gallery of Lost Art
2015-08-08144China’s most controversial,most honored, most censored author
2015-02-21216The Boys Who Loved Birds
2019-01-05288For games unplayed and unknown
2017-07-03144tl;dw
2017-09-0172Theatre of War
2015-02-2572"""all those decisions are always subjective, creative, and political"""
2014-08-1772Exploring the Invisible
2018-09-024814"""Negotiation, strategy, cooperation."""
2016-08-23175From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration
2016-03-01175human experience in the built environment
2019-12-144413"""the nexus of various intersecting social realities of privilege"""
2015-07-153711Where Is The Power?
2016-10-139729Every cognitive bias exists for a reason
2015-06-26103Demography is Destiny?
2018-05-16103A Friend In Need
2015-07-20103Goscelin, patron saint of academics on contingent, short-term contracts
2015-03-17206Does Star Wars ask: whose worldview and style of life will triumph? Yes
2015-06-026620‘Our Demand Is Simple: Stop Killing Us’