by | Oct 30, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from AP For tribes, ‘good fire’ a key to restoring nature and people By JOHN FLESHER Brody Richardson, a member of the Yurok tribe, carries a torch as he takes part in a cultural training burn on the Yurok reservation in Weitchpec, Calif., Thursday, Oct....
by | Oct 28, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from NBC News In tree rings and radioactive carbon, signs of the Vikings in North America Wood at a settlement in Canada’s Newfoundland that was cut with metal tools helped researchers pinpoint when the Norse first reached the continent — well before Columbus....
by | Oct 27, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from The New York Times Who Is Still Buying VHS Tapes? Despite the rise of streaming, there is still a vast library of moving images that are categorically unavailable anywhere else. Also a big nostalgia factor. By Hannah Selinger Getty Images The last VCR, according...
by | Oct 26, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from Deadline Mort Sahl Dies: Groundbreaking Contrarian Comedian Was 94 By Erik Pedersen, Tom Tapp Mort Sahl, the acerbic comic whose pioneering style paved the way for such boundary-breaking comedians as Lenny Bruce, Richard Pryor and George Carlin, died Tuesday at...
by | Oct 25, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from The New Yorker On Air with the Greatest Radio Station in the World WPKN-FM—on which you can hear a Stevie Wonder song performed by an all-women jazz septet or twenty minutes of Tuvan throat singing—moves to a new location in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut....
by | Oct 24, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from GQ The Secrets of The World’s Greatest Freediver With only a single breath, Alexey Molchanov, history’s most daring freediver, is reaching improbable depths—and discovering a new kind of enlightenment as he conquers one of the world’s wildest sports. BY DANIEL...