The Hand of Woman

from artnet A Woman’s Name Uncovered in the Margins of a 1,200-Year-Old Medieval Manuscript Provides a Fresh Clue About Its Real Significance The discovery is a rare example of the involvement of women in medieval book culture. by Richard Whiddington Bodleian Library,...

The Siegfried & Roy Saga

from The Atlantic The Original Tiger Kings At the peak of their fame, they were arguably the most famous magicians since Houdini. By Chris Jones and Michael J. Mooney Siegfried & Roy photographed at their residence in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1991 (Mark...

Mondrian Piet

from OBSERVER A Piet Mondrian Painting Has Been Hanging Upside Down for More Than 75 Years The work, first exhibited at New York’s MoMA, might have been accidentally mislabeled or turned over in a crate. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly The artwork in question,...

Cuprate Crystals

from WIRED The High-Temperature Superconductivity Mystery Is Finally Solved An atomic-scale experiment all but settles the origin of the strong form of superconductivity seen in cuprate crystals, confirming a 35-year-old theory. by CHARLIE WOOD Atom-by-atom scans of a...

Curderburger

from PASTE Culver’s Curderburger Offers An Absurdist Glance Into An Untapped Meat Substitute: Cheese By Charlie Wacholz Culver’s (in)famous Butterburger might be the best fast food burger out there. After all, its roots lie smack-dab in the middle of Wisconsin’s...