by Editor | May 11, 2023 | Culture Music Art
from The Washington Post The famed Mavericks surfing contest drowned in acrimony. Can it be saved? By Les Carpenter On a foggy day on Mavericks Beach, surfers look out over the waves. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — The wave roars like a...
by Editor | May 10, 2023 | Weirdness
from Politico A Disaster the Size of Multiple Katrinas Is Building Off Washington’s Coast The Coast Guard is the first line of defense against a massive tsunami. Will it also be an early victim? By ERIC SCIGLIANO An evacuation sign points to the way to safety for...
by Editor | May 9, 2023 | Culture Music Art
from The Los Angeles Times MTV News, which chronicled the music and politics of the ’90s, shuts down BY MEG JAMES (MTV ) Perhaps it’s fitting that MTV News, a youth brand if there ever was one, never hit the big 4-0. On Tuesday, Paramount Global pulled the plug on MTV...
by Editor | May 8, 2023 | Literary News
from Real Clear Books Leo Tolstoy the Free Thinker: Yet Another ‘New’ Look at ‘War and Peace’ By John Tamny For mountain climbers, one imagines that Mt. Everest looms as the ultimate climb to validate one’s ability. For runners, it would be the...
by Editor | May 7, 2023 | Culture Music Art
from The Wall Street Journal Will Powerful New Tools Finally Let Us Hear Alien Civilizations? The most potent effort yet to find extraterrestrial life is searching for beings that may not want to be found By Seth Shostak What could motivate extraterrestrial...
