by Editor | Jan 24, 2026 | Weirdness
from Popular Science Halley’s comet may need a new, medieval name Astronomers suggest the honor should go to an 11th century monk known for a disastrous flying attempt. by ANDREW PAUL The 1066 CE appearance of Halley’s comet is famously depicted in the Bayeux...
by Editor | Jan 23, 2026 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from RealClear Politics What the Grateful Dead Can Show a Fractured America COMMENTARY by J. Peder Zane After the last key member of the Grateful Dead, guitarist Bob Weir, died last week at the age of 78, the cascade of loving tributes published far and wide...
by Editor | Jan 22, 2026 | Culture Music Art
from the Los Angeles Times ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’ chronicles the comedic genius of a living legend by Robert Lloyd Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio have made a two-part, four-hour documentary about a comedy idol, “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!,”...
by Editor | Jan 19, 2026 | Culture Music Art
from People Valentino Garavani, Legendary Italian Fashion Designer, Dies at 93 Valentino Garavani — the legendary designer of the signature red dress and founder of the Valentino brand — has died By Hedy Phillips and Jill Menze Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Valentino...
by Editor | Jan 16, 2026 | Weirdness
from The Independent The latest winner from weight-loss drugs? Airlines One in eight U.S adults have used GLP-1s for weight loss or chronic conditions, according to a recent survey by Katie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Airlines have long tried to cut weight from...
