by | Jun 20, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from WaPo via MSN Opinions | The disappearance of the circus from American life leaves us lonelier by Les Standiford Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson says farewell to the crowd alongside Paulo Dos Santos, center, and Tatiana Tchalabaev, right, at the end of the...
by | Jun 17, 2021 | Weirdness
from The Observer SpaceX’s Starship Worksite in Texas Is a Constant Headache for Regulators By Sissi Cao Space enthusiasts look at a prototype of SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft at the company’s Texas launch facility on September 28, 2019 in Boca Chica near Brownsville,...
by | Jun 16, 2021 | Weirdness
from Quanta Magazine How Animals Color Themselves With Nanoscale Structures Animals sculpt the optical properties of their tissues at the nanoscale to give themselves “structural colors.” New work is piecing together how they do it. by Viviane Callier The stunning...
by | Jun 15, 2021 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from The New York Post Roger Waters turns down ‘huge money’ for Facebook ad: ‘No f–kin’ way’ By Rob Bailey-Millado Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters says he turned down “a huge, huge amount of money” from that “little p–k” Mark Zuckerberg. Roger Waters has revealed that...
by | Jun 14, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from NYT via DNYUZ The Health Benefits of Coffee Americans sure love their coffee. Even last spring when the pandemic shut down New York, nearly every neighborhood shop that sold takeout coffee managed to stay open, and I was amazed at how many people ventured forth...