Herzog’s Fireball

from Inside Hook What Does Werner Herzog Think About Trader Joe’s, Texas and Meteors? BY NADJA SAYEJ In 1954, a woman was hit by a grapefruit-sized meteorite while napping on the couch. Known today as the Sylacauga meteorite, this asteroid flew in through the ozone...

B.E.E. Serial

from MovieMaker Bret Easton Ellis Serializes New High School Serial Killer Story — on His Podcast by Tim Molloy For the last six episodes of his podcast, American Psycho author Bret Easton Ellis has held readers rapt with an early 1980s story of Los Angeles...

The Oracle Returned

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...

The Largest Astronomy Book In The World

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...

Tower Records Reborn

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...

Banksyangelo

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...