by | Feb 19, 2016 | Literary News
from The Washington Post Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead By Emily Langer Harper Lee at the White House in 2007. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view,”...
by | Feb 18, 2016 | Weirdness
from TIME How the Sun Protects Earth From Getting Clobbered By an Asteroid by Jeffrey Kluger @jeffreykluger Marat Ahmetvaleev / Duck: The Chelyabinsk meteor lights up the Russian sky, in 2013 A trick of heat and light makes space rocks self-destruct The Earth grew up...
by | Feb 17, 2016 | Culture Music Art
by | Feb 16, 2016 | Weirdness
from InsideHook HOW (NOT) TO LOSE A MILLION DOLLARS You’ll need: One of these travel bags + one Faraday cage We recently told you how to spend $344,511. Now, we’re going to tell you how to hide it. With a little assist from SDR Traveller, makers of “ultra light, ultra...
by | Feb 15, 2016 | Mirth
from The New York Daily News Upstate New York mountain reaches minus 114 wind chill at its summit BY ALFRED NG THE WILD CENTER While New York City had its coldest start to Valentine’s Day in 100 years on Sunday, it would seem balmy compared with the wicked wind chill...
