Tutu Gone

from CNN Desmond Tutu, anti-apartheid leader and voice of justice, dead at 90 By Todd Leopold, Larry Madowo and Jessie Yeung Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning Anglican cleric whose good humor, inspiring message and conscientious work for civil and...

Merry Krampus

from InsideHook How Krampus, the German Christmas Demon, Took Over America He whips naughty children with branches and eats them, and he’s winning our hearts BY BONNIE STIERNBERG What says “Christmas” more than a visit from a horned goat-demon?...

Starless

from Study Finds Astronomers spot up to 170 giant rogue planets floating through space (Bordeaux University / ESO) BORDEAUX, France — Nearly 200 giant planets have been spotted moving aimlessly through space, according to a remarkable discovery by astronomers....

Joan Didion Gone

from Vanity Fair Joan Didion, Literary Titan, Dies at 87 BY EMILY KIRKPATRICK Joan Didion, a resounding voice in American literature who insightfully captured the ’60s and California through observant and beautiful language, died on Thursday at home in Manhattan. She...