Here’s a look back at some of the Tumblr sites that have caught the attention of TIME writers in the past year
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Reading While Eating for May 14: Feeling Nostalgic
In today’s must-read links: dwelling on the past.
Tumblr of the Week: Cosmopolitan for Marxists
Fashion, sex, beauty … and socialism?
WATCH: Kmart’s ‘Ship My Pants’ Commercial is Going Viral
Are you just a tad immature? Kmart’s latest commercial will have you shipping your pants with laughter.
Shock the Monkey! Peter Gabriel Wants an Interspecies Internet
At TED2013, Peter Gabriel introduced the idea of an internet for animals.
‘Cannibal Cop’: Were Web Chats about Eating Women Conspiracy to Murder or Just a Sick Fantasy?
A New York police officer is facing charges of conspiring to commit abhorrent crimes against female targets. But his defense says he is only guilty of fetish fantasy.
Burger King’s Twitter Account Hacked
Twitter suspended Burger King’s verified account after a series of unauthorized tweets claimed the chain had been sold to McDonald’s.
Look Out, Barack: Michelle Obama Debuts Her Own Twitter Account
For Michelle Obama’s 49th birthday, the First Lady debuted not only a new haircut but a new Twitter handle.
Jacob, Max, Millie and Sookie: The Hot Baby Names of 2013 Go Retro
If you’re feeling broody but don’t want your new arrival getting lost in the crowd, make sure to check out this list — then name your precious bundle of joy something else
WATCH: Golden Eagle Grabs Baby — Maybe
It’s a scene straight out of Hitchcock, and probably just as fake.
Google Image Search For “Completely Wrong” Turns Up Mitt Romney Pictures
It’s not a political statement by Google, but an algorithm just doing its job.
How Microsoft’s Copyright Claim Went Awry
A June request to take down pages suspected of copyright infringement apparently misfired, targeting pages from Wikipedia, the BBC, The Huffington Post, AMC Theaters and more.




