Music: la Soirée de poche Nils Frahm, and Mutiny on the bounty. Via dailygrooves.

News:

• Graeme Wood - What ISIS really wants (et sa traduction française par le Courrier International : Ce que veut vraiment l’Etat Islamique). If you have to read only one article on the subject, read this. New to me but not new (from March 2015). Also, Sam Harris followed up with the author in an excellent interview.
• Conversations with North Koreans, via kottke.
• Les 400 culs - Tu n'as pas honte !?
• 12 weird, excellent twitter bots chosen by twitter's best bot-makers, via waxy links.
• Star Wars characters re-imagined as ancient Greek statues by French artist Travis Durden.