Author: Fred Lapides
Protein breakthrough for degenerative eye disease
Rulers through history who executed family members
The U.S. granted free tuition before, and it can do it again
Ken Russell’s banned film about Richard Strauss finally comes to light
The Adjunct Crisis: Serfs of Academe
Adjunct, a novel by Geoff Cebula, is a love letter to academia, a self-help book, a learned disquisition on an obscure genre of Italian film, and a surprisingly affecting satire-cum-horror-comedy. In other words, exactly the kind of strange, unlucrative, interdisciplinary work that university presses, if they take any risks at all, should exist to print. Given the parlous state of academic publishing—with Stanford University Press nearly shutting down and all but a few presses ordered to turn profits or els
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Way Out West [photos]
Nicholas Senn: The Doctor Who Blew Hydrogen Gas Up His Patient’s Asses
Special Skull Windows Helped Dinosaur Brains Keep Cool
See No Evil: A Vintage Guide To Television Taboos – Flashbak
girls: a gallery
August 1941. “Member of blasting crew at Danube Mine near Bovey, Minnesota.” Medium format acetate negative by John Vachon for the Farm Security Administration
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How a Neighbors’ Feud in Paradise Launched an International Rape Case
A Bellow from France [novelist reviewed]
Most Beautiful Places In The World
Instant Expert: Human Evolution
A history of Wuhan, one-time Chinese capital and coronavirus epicenter
Pleas of Insanity: The Mysterious Case of Anthony Montwheeler
Neanderthal-Denisovan ancestors interbred with a distantly related hominin
Previous research has shown that modern Eurasians interbred with their Neanderthal and Denisovan predecessors. We show here that hundreds of thousands of years earlier, the ancestors of Neanderthals and Denisovans interbred with their own Eurasian predecessors—members of a “superarchaic” population that separated from other humans about 2 million years ago.
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Candice B nude in 12 photos
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American soldiers resting outside a small cafe shortly after the Allied D-Day invasion of France. St Mere-Eglise, June 1944
Abigail Ratchford Hottest Instagram Pictures (55 Photos)
On the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Leagues, a Look Back at What Was Lost
An intriguing look at what it means to be human in the age of AI, through the lens of artists
Hunter-Gatherer Culture
The Search for New Words to Make Us Care About the Climate Crisis
Amazing Vintage Photographs Documented Inca Culture And Life In Peruvian Andes, Captured By Martin Chambi In The Early 20th Century
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Coronavirus: How does Covid-19 spread? These new studies offer clues.
The Watery World of the Monster Anaconda
Was a prehistoric ‘Magen David Adom’ fixing legs 35,000 years ago?
How one weird fish’s incredible ability to suspend aging could help humans
Are You Afraid Of These Facts? (16 pics)
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