by | Jun 30, 2015 | Weirdness
from The Seattle Times Woman knocked unconscious by falling drone during Seattle’s Pride parade By Seattle Times staff Parade viewers cheer at the 41st annual Pride Parade Sunday. (Elaine Thompson / The Associated Press) A drone weighing about 2 pounds struck a woman...
by | Jun 29, 2015 | Weirdness
from artnet Police Shoot and Kill Celebrity Portrait Painter-Convict Who Escaped Prison by Christie Chu Richard W. Matt Julia Roberts Photo: heavymetal.com A nation-wide manhunt for the prisoner escapees from Dannemora Correctional Facility has come to an abrupt end,...
by | Jun 28, 2015 | Mirth
by | Jun 27, 2015 | Weirdness
from AFP via Yahoo! News Wishing on a shooting star in Japan with man-made meteors by Miwa Suzuki Fancy a meteor shower racing across the night sky to mark your birthday? One Japanese start-up is hoping to deliver shooting stars on demand and choreograph the cosmos....
by | Jun 26, 2015 | Culture Music Art
from The New Yorker The Glorious Inconsistency of the Grateful Dead By Nick Paumgarten Photograph by Michael Putland/Getty A few of us here at The New Yorker recently recorded a podcast about the Grateful Dead, on the occasion of a series of five farewell performances...