The Cut Has Done It Again
"He is ten years older than I am. I chose him on purpose, not by chance....
Managing risk and taking care of accidents in the wilderness
"Wilderness Medicine Wednesday" is a series of ten-minute YouTube videos by Brett Friedman, a wilderness first...
Oh my gosh, no. Don't even, no. Go to Vegas.
Are the Middle Ages a good destination for a bachelor party? What backstory should you use...
'How pathetic it looked, how unable for life.'
I have been pregnant five times, and intimately involved in two pregnancies not my own. My...
WELCOME TO THE WOOORLD OF TOMORROW
March 28, 1999: Futurama. It seems to go on and on forever. In fact, the pilot...
And also an insurance company, which is a non-magic criminal.
The latest victim of a criminal magician.
SBF sentenced to 25 years in prison
BBC article. He is planning to appeal. Failing that, I believe he should (under US federal-crime...
They are risen
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence began in 1979 when a small group of gay men in...
These should make quite a loud bang
"Discover the evolution of explosive chemical experiments, with the maestro of chemistry Andrew Szydlo." Explosive chemistry...
Exposed The true story of a lost documentary.
Secretly filmed inside the IRA, it then vanished.
Spacefaring, or How We Decide How We Expand into the Solar System
Moonshot mania is already blasting off (previously, previouslier), but scientists are worried our celestial neighbor will...
Folks from round ere ain’t from round ere
Searching for the American Folk Horror Zine: An Investigation
Why Is Our Culture So Obsessed With Individual Experience?
"If you stand before a Van Gogh painting, its meaning is not self-evident; maybe the shoes...
Ma,Ma,Ma...Ma,Ma...Look what I can do!
You might be more likely to send a text or email these days, however, some people...
Every day, there were fewer and fewer kings.
The Achilles Trap doubles as a surprisingly sympathetic study of a man who, as his powers...
The Devil - a Life
"In the past nine years, [Nick Cave] has lost two sons – an experience he explores...
Animal Hybrids That Exist in Nature
Animal Hybrids That Exist in Nature, From Narlugas to Grolar Bears to Coywolves [Smithsonian Mag]
Shani Mott, Black Studies Scholar, Dies at 47
Her work looked at how race and power are experienced in America. In 2022, she filed...
May this meme never die
How many days are in a week? The debate began on 2008, on the forums of...
Joememtum Comes To A Halt
Former Senator and Vice Presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has died at 82 from complications from a...
Arachnophobia
The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story Miles Morales struggles to balance his responsibilities as a teenager,...
Chasing the orange fish, no net
Explore the undersea world of the Florida Keys off the dock in eight feet of water....
whereas, the alt right prepper alone in his basement with tons of food
Zoe, The Leftist Prepper, on supporting one another after disaster. From the Struggle Care podcast, with...
'Yes, well, their poster child doesn't know it yet, but she's into me.'
Jenny Hagel on the queer joy of D.E.B.S.D.E.B.S. at 20: A Queer Cult Classic 20 Years...
Phenomenal aurora australis thrills observers across southern coastline
Phenomenal aurora australis thrills observers across southern coastline. A camera is often required to get a...
Lil Jon has a guided meditation YouTube stream
10 different 10-minute guided mediations by crunk progenitor Lil Jon. Lil Jon is very serious about...
A lot of the best Graeber has an undeniable quality
It has taken a little while and repeated readings for it to sink in, but I...
The right side of history (and the cost curve)
"We learned when somebody's back is up against the wall, they come up with a lot...
What is Australia's most commonly spotted bird?
Lorikeet, miner or magpie — what is Australia's most commonly spotted bird? Last October, 60,000 people...
Central Park Zoo Releases Postmortem Testing Results for Flaco
[newsroom.wcs.org] "The identified herpesvirus can be carried by healthy pigeons but may cause fatal disease in...
Babar is not quite happy
Laurent de Brunhoff, 'Babar the Elephant' author, dies aged 98 [CNN]; Laurent de Brunhoff, l'un des...
the wombles could not be reached for comment
Woman mistakes bobble for baby hedgehog and rushes it to Cheshire animal hospital. "Volunteer Danielle Peberdy,...
une famille centrale sur laquelle agissent au moins deux familles
"You will probably never read all twenty of Les Rougon-Macquart. I know that. You know that....
DJ Set recorded on February, 2024 on the island of Florianópolis
"I was at a party in space with creatures of all kinds and shapes you can...
Families in cars, driving all night with the heat on to keep kids warm
A new report on on rural homelessness Finding Home: A True Story of Life Outside (full...
A Digital Twin Might Just Save Your Life
"Equations are just a way of describing nature [...] Air is a fluid and blood is...
Free as in Dive. Here's your free thread!
Freediving is a style of underwater experience gated by breath-holding. Do you swim? Do you dive?...
Some hold that the spice produces a learned-flavor reaction
"Dune - Melange Spice" is about attempting to create a spice blend mimicking the flavor of...
Time slip stories are fairly common
The story was so extraordinary that they decided to document a full account in book form....
Dr. Ala Stanford
Winter 2021: Philadelphia native Dr. Ala Stanford had been all over the city, administering free COVID-19...
Researchers over the moon as puggle is born in Royal National Park
Researchers over the moon as puggle is born in Sydney's Royal National Park. (A puggle is...
Or, random facts about Imperial China
"The Apothecary Diaries" is an anime (/web novel/novel/light novel/manga/other manga) that takes place in a fictional...
Who Does Ian McKellen Think He Are?
As the 'last of the McKellens', Sir Ian admits to a degree of melancholy as he...
Society for Fantastical Computer Anachronism
Welcome to Picotron: Picotron is a Fantasy Workstation for making pixelart games, animations, music, demos and...
It's spaceships all the way down
Need some mesmerization in your life? Gaze deep into Life Universe, a zoomable, infinitely-recursive Game of...
'I have not seen a group of attorneys general target a fellow AG before'
What happens when an AG dares to investigate Leonard Leo's network (Heidi Przybyla, Politico, 2024-03-23).Leo is...
Prince Demah, limner, free Negro
"Negro Artist. At Mr. McLean's, Watch-Maker, near the Town House, is a Negro man whose extraordinary...
Couldn't find a '70s trucker song for this story
We attempted and succeeded in, as far as we know, the first ever wireless drive-by attack...
The scenes he paints are ghostly and dream-like
Ukrainian painter Vachagan Narazyan is an inspiration to many, including artist Vanessa Lemen, who has written...