by Editor | Apr 30, 2025 | Culture Music Art
from CNN Forgers and fraudsters trusted him for decades — but he was an undercover FBI art detective By Oscar Holland A founding member of the FBI’s Art Crime Team, Ronnie Walker’s elaborate sting operations often saw him posing as a dealer, authenticator or buyer of...
by Editor | Apr 29, 2025 | Mirth, Weirdness
from How Stuff Works Ridiculous History: The Great Moon Hoax of August 1835 By: Bryan Young This 1838 French print by the Thierry brothers imagines the landscape and inhabitants of the moon. The stories that ran in The New York Sun would inspire multiple artists....
by Editor | Apr 28, 2025 | Weirdness
from Study Finds Is Anything Real Anymore? AI Making Americans Suspicious Of Everything Online (Image by feeling lucky on Shutterstock) In a nutshell Americans believe only 41% of online content is accurate and created by humans, with three-quarters reporting their...
by Editor | Apr 27, 2025 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from VOX When did people stop dancing at the club? DJs, club owners, and patrons alike say there’s way too much standing around. by Alex Abad-Santos Typically, if one is on a dance floor, they should be dancing!Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP via Getty Images Clubs are, first and...
by Editor | Apr 26, 2025 | Culture Music Art
from National Geographic Escape the crowds at the lower 48’s most remote national park Lake Superior’s Isle Royale, an archipelago of 400 islands, is one of the least visited national parks. Here’s why you should see this little known island wilderness. By...
