To “live in the whole world of music” was all the influential, experimental composer wanted—and did, even while imprisoned at San Quentin. Source: Henry Cowell’s […]
Federal government employees who own stock in a company are prohibited by law from being involved in any matter that may impact the financial interests […]
Who invented it? Probably Russian soldiers. And who made it world famous? Definitely an author born in Biel-Bienne. The story of Russian roulette. Source: A […]
A retrospective exhibition of New York’s iconic photographer Weegee goes on display at the International Center of Photography Source: Crime, chaos, and celebrity – Weegee’s […]
in 1961, a groud of freinds took a flight to Lord Howe Island, an irregularly crescent-shaped volcanic remnant in the Tasman Sea between Australia and […]
Police department officials lament ‘systemic problem’ and say rats ‘enjoying’ 400,000lbs of marijuana in storage Source: Rats get taste for drugs in Houston police evidence […]
Historical grievances and a sense of unfair treatment are among the complaints voiced by the inhabitants of the island, which Trump seeks to control Source: […]
Source: Is a filmmaking icon behind mysterious photos of 1960s S.F.?
Source: I’m a Student. You Have No Idea How Much We’re Using ChatGPT.
Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Defense secretary, today called evidence of a growing trend of military-linked terrorism “fake.” Source: Growing number of military veterans committing […]
Source: Chronic Pain Afflicts Billions of People. It’s Time for a Revolution. – The New York Times
Women Really Want to Talk After Seeing ‘Babygirl’ Source: ‘Babygirl’ Is Starting Conversations About Sex, Kink and Desire – The New York Times
Toscani was the creative force behind shock ad campaigns of the 1990s including a priest and nun kissing. Source: Oliviero Toscani, Benetton’s shock photographer, dies […]
‘I came down here to die’ the untold story of the first JFK assassination attempt
archived 16 Jan 2025 05:47:23 UTC Source: How Netanyahu Misread His Relationship with Trump – The Atlantic
Omen is a new photo book that looks at some of the most iconic images in a new light. Here’s why you must look at […]
How a massive, poorly built molasses storage tank in Boston caused damage and death. Source: The Monumental Molasses Morass of 1919 • Damn Interesting
Their targets are different, but their methods match. Learn how two women in Kabukicho are fleecing desperate men – and getting away with it. Source: […]
New York’s Chinese Dissidents Thought He Was an Ally. He Was a Spy.
Source: Climate Change and Insurance: A $2 Trillion Hole Is Getting Even Worse – Bloomberg