by | Sep 25, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from Showbiz 411 Harold Evans Dies at 92, Pioneering Editor Who Stood up to Rupert Murdoch, Ran US News, Random House, NY Daily News by Roger Friedman Harry Evans has been on my mind for a month. Isn’t it weird when that happens? I felt like something was wrong. This...
by | Sep 22, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from Tablet The Great Stanley Crouch An American immigrant jazz buff expresses his gratitude to a supremely gifted critic who loved the music and loathed bullshit BY TONY BADRAN If I had to name the one writer who was most pivotal for me and for my full assimilation...
by | Sep 21, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from The LA Times The story behind that Patagonia tag, and how the Trump era changed outdoor recreation By SAMMY ROTH A provocative tag on a limited-edition pair of Patagonia’s Stand Up shorts. (Patagonia) Browse Patagonia’s online shop, and you’ll find...
by | Sep 18, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The Evening Standard 100-million-year-old giant sperm found fossilised in amber could be oldest ever by HARRIET BREWIS The sperm was found in a mussel-like creature which got trapped in resin some 100 million years ago ( PA ) An international team of...
by | Sep 17, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from VICE This ‘Living’ Coffin Uses Mushrooms to Compost Dead Bodies The ‘Living Cocoon’ has already been used in one burial, at the Hague By Becky Ferreira HENDRIKX WITH THE ‘LIVING COCOON’ COFFINS. IMAGE: BOB HENDRIKX — LOOP BIOTECH For tens...
by | Sep 16, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from AFP via Yahoo! News Human footprints dating back 120,000 years found in Saudi Arabia Issam AHMED, AFP This undated handout photo obtained September 16, 2020 shows the first human footprint discovered at the Alathar ancient lake Around 120,000 years ago in what is...
