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The Farmers’ Almanac, citing a “chaotic media environment”, will cease publication after...

This seems promising: researchers have demonstrated that a “nanoparticle-based vaccine can effectively...

After 230 years, the US Mint has ended production of new pennies....

The Northern Lights Put on a Show. “A powerful geomagnetic storm brought...

Put wings on your car. “We call it a private jet for...

Recently discovered 55-million-year-old crocodile eggshells perhaps belong to “drop crocs”, a species...

More women are riding the streets of Tehran on motorbikes, in violation...

Anton Kusters’ Photos of the Yakuza

A group of archaeologists has proposed “applying a model of how humans...

“The reason there are no weird blogs anymore is that it’s more...

22 Thanksgiving Main Dishes That Are Better Than Turkey. I’ve been trying...

Just as You Feared — Life in Zohran Mamdani’s New York. “Breakfast...

Operation Space Station

Meet the 2025 National Book Award Finalists. “Literary Hub caught up with...

A History of Japan

Mattias Krantz bought an octopus from the fish market and taught it...

The trailer for Train Dreams, a film adaptation of the novella by...

Jamelle Bouie: “I’m gonna make a case to you that no matter...

Jessica Guo: “If there’s something out there that calls to you, I...

The Age of Audio, a Documentary on the History of Podcasting

Fonts based on the type generated by the Epson MX-80 dot matrix...

For a More Creative Brain, Travel. “New sounds, smells, language, tastes, sensations,...

“China’s carbon dioxide emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months,...

High Horse: The Black Cowboy

Going to Art Galleries Can Improve Wellbeing. “Enjoying original works of art...

A zoomable, fully searchable archive of every single page of every single...

Notes on Harold Brodkey’s 1992 essay Notes on American Fascism, which was...

Two Hours of Wellness

A Journey to Vietnam to Uncover the Origins of Phở. “If you...

17-Year-Old Biggie Smalls Freestyling

If you’re looking for a typeface with Radio Shack logo vibes, try...

Coulou’s vinyl cafe (no. 2). “Even though we’re traveling from jazz to...

“I wish we could ignore Bill Gates on the climate crisis. But...

What Mamdani Learned from His Mother’s Films. “How the ethics of the...

A Hypnotic Display of Robots Making Tiny Springs

“A trio of photographers in New Zealand have captured images of ‘red...

“Members of the Danish National Chamber Orchestra playing Tango Jalousie while eating...

I Visited Every Country in the World Without Flying. Here Are Eight...

Mushrooms Playing Music

New exhibition at the British Library in London: Secret Maps. “Some of...

Royal Family is a daily game where you have to position six...

TIL: “Key man risk refers to the potential threat a company faces...

Cole Escola (Oh, Mary!) is writing the screenplay for a Miss Piggy...

The Daft Punk Experience in Fortnite

Space Type Generator is “a kinetic type generator” that’s a hell of...

Low Skilled Workers Are a Myth. “[Minimum wage jobs] are not low-skill....

How Marlon Brando Changed Acting

OREO! OREOOREO! RE! ORE! OREORE! OREOREOREOREORE!...

Earth’s got a new moon! (Sort of.) “This asteroid is part of...

Aiming for Fullness