by | Jun 28, 2013 | Weirdness
from the NY Times In Times Square, a Bizarre Clash of Weed Man Versus Beer Man By VIVIAN YEE Michael Appleton for The New York Times This is not an only in New York story. This is an only in Times Square story, in a place where the Beer Man and the Weed Man in a Box...
by | Jun 27, 2013 | Mirth, Weirdness
by | Jun 23, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from Smithsonian Is Spaghetti and Meatballs Italian? Spaghetti and Meatballs. (Photo by Lynda Balslev.) Meatballs—juicy goodness of meat, onions, breadcrumbs, egg, butter, and Parmigiano-Reggiano, soaked in red sauce over a pile of spaghetti. Nothing says comfort like...
by | Jun 21, 2013 | Weirdness
from The New York Times Magazine This Is Your Brain on Coffee By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS This column appears in the June 9 issue of The New York Times Magazine. For hundreds of years, coffee has been one of the two or three most popular beverages on earth. But it’s only...
by | Jun 19, 2013 | Weirdness
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by | Jun 12, 2013 | Literary News, Weirdness
from Shelf Awareness It’s 1984 All Over Again: Orwell’s Book Sales Spike Daily disclosures about America’s surveillance apparatus have sparked renewed interest in George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. The Wall Street Journal reported that...