by | May 16, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from CBS Dallas Born Into A Pandemic: Mother, Father Bring Identical Quadruplets Home Hudson, Harrison, Henry and Hardy were born at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas on March 15, just one day before the mandatory stay-at-home and social distancing regulations...
by | May 14, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The New York Times When ‘Valley Girl’ (and Nicolas Cage) Shook Up Hollywood With no money or clout, what started as a cheap exploitation film managed to, like, totally click with a generation — and produce an unconventional superstar. By Ashley Spencer Four shots...
by | May 13, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from The New Yorker Come On and Zoom-Zoom By David Kamp The transition from in-office meetings to at-home video conferencing has occasioned lots of memes and social-media posts about “my idea of a Zoom meeting,” usually accompanied by a grainy video or photo of...
by | May 11, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from AP ‘The grief is so unbearable’: Virus takes toll on Navajo By FELICIA FONSECA and TIM SULLIVAN Eugene Dinehdeal shields his face from the setting sun on the Dinehdeal family compound in Tuba City, Ariz., on the Navajo reservation on April 20, 2020....
by | May 10, 2020 | Culture Music Art, Literary News, Weirdness
from The Guardian The real Lord of the Flies: what happened when six boys were shipwrecked for 15 months When a group of schoolboys were marooned on an island in 1965, it turned out very differently from William Golding’s bestseller, writes Rutger Bregman by Rutger...
by | May 9, 2020 | Culture Music Art
from Rolling Stone ‘I Majored in Mouth’: How Little Richard Invented the Rock Star With his “A-wop bop-a-loo-bop, a-lop bam boom” battle cry, the late singer-pianist embodied an irrepressible rebel spirit that inspired everyone from John Lennon to Jimi Hendrix ByROB...