by | Nov 16, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The New Yorker Wikipedia, “Jeopardy!,” and the Fate of the Fact In the Internet age, it can seem as if there’s no reason to remember anything. But information doesn’t always amount to knowledge. By Louis Menand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxU2gEqrMf4 Is it...
by | Nov 15, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from National Geographic Why the Nasca lines are among Peru’s greatest mysteries The lines drawn in geometric patterns and distinct animal shapes across the Peruvian desert have inspired many theories over the years. Here’s what we know—and what remains to...
by | Nov 14, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from Deadline Iconic Tower Records Returns As Website Selling Vinyl, Cassettes, CDs By Bruce Haring YouTube One of the most iconic retailers in entertainment has returned in a new incarnation. Tower Records, which closed its stores 14 years ago and declared...
by | Nov 13, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The Wall Street Journal Was Michelangelo a Renaissance Banksy? Scholars consider whether the master was behind a wall carving; ‘Who would ever say it is by my hand?’ By Kelly Crow Tour guides in Florence, Italy, have long claimed that the small outline of a...
by | Nov 12, 2020 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Projects
from Deadline Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson Partners With Eli Roth, 3BlackDot For Three-Pic Deal By Greg Evans Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Eli Roth / Mega Producer and recording artist Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is partnering with Eli Roth and entertainment...
by | Nov 9, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The Atlantic The Next Decade Could Be Even Worse A historian believes he has discovered iron laws that predict the rise and fall of societies. He has bad news. Story by Graeme Wood Peter Turchin, one of the world’s experts on pine beetles and possibly also...
