Jim Steinman Gone

from Deadline Singer Bonnie Tyler Remembers ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Composer Jim Steinman: He Wrote “Some Of The Most Iconic Rock Songs Of All Time” – Update By Greg Evans Jim Steinman, the composer and lyricist whose roster of hit records included the huge...

Reddit Mechanics

from WIRED The Physics of Reddit’s Spinning Solar System Icon If the dots on the loading screen were planets, is their motion realistic? And can we actually model it? by RHETT ALLAIN PHOTOGRAPH: GETTY IMAGES WHILE WAITING FOR  Reddit to load on my phone, I...

Machiavelli

from The New Yorker The Florentine The man who taught rulers how to rule. By Claudia Roth Pierpont Machiavelli believed that to succeed in life a man must be adaptable. Illustration by Lorenzo Mattotti One method of torture used in Florentine jails during the glorious...

da Vinci

from Architectural Digest Biographer Walter Isaacson Gives AD an Exclusive Interview on Leonardo da Vinci On the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, AD speaks with Walter Isaacson on the innovator’s best creations, what he might be...

3BlackDot & BavaMedia

from The Hollywood Reporter Digital Studio 3BlackDot Inks Deal With Management Firm BavaMedia (Exclusive) The Los Angeles-based company will provide content services to Bava’s talent roster, comprised of live-streamers and YouTube personalities. BY TRILBY...

The Long-tail Rising

from Showbiz 411 What Year Is It? Oldies Take Up 8 of the Top 20 on iTunes Including 1994 “Zombie” and 1970 “Spirit in the Sky” by Roger Friedman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zJ_07cnY5c&feature=emb_logo What year is it again? While Lil Nas X’s “Montero (Call...