by Editor | Feb 20, 2026 | Weirdness
from Study Finds Something Was Making Stone Tools In China 600,000 Years Before Homo Erectus Showed Up Reviewed by John Anderer Reconstruction of the Yunxian Homo erectus (Credit: Xiaobo Feng) In A Nutshell Ancient skulls found in Hubei Province, China, have been...
by Editor | Feb 18, 2026 | Culture Music Art
from The Nation Jesse Jackson Still Provides Light in These Dark Times We would be wise to follow the path he forged. by ROBERT L. BOROSAGE “Jesse Jackson is one of the very most significant political leaders in this country in the last 100 years,” declared Senator...
by Editor | Feb 17, 2026 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from WLRN NPR A different party scene: How Books & Books is building community through silent reading WLRN Public Media | By Sofia Zarran Participants in the Books & Books Reading Party read on a carpet and chairs as they indulge in the silence and communal...
by Editor | Feb 16, 2026 | Culture Music Art
from Variety Robert Duvall, Star of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘The Great Santini,’ Dies at 95 By Carmel Dagan Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for “Tender Mercies” and was nominated for his roles in films including “The Godfather,” “Apocalypse Now,” and “The Great Santini,”...
by Editor | Feb 13, 2026 | Weirdness
from Psychology Today 3 Unique Ways Smart People Think Three ‘odd’ thinking patterns are consistently linked to higher intelligence. Reviewed by Lybi Ma Source: Lumezia Shutterstock People often picture intelligence as mental efficiency. We tend to imagine...
