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Recently, James Carville, the unfrozen Clintonite of Democratic politics, stirred a predictable controversy by complaining about “wokeness” in an interview with Sean Illing of Vox. Everyone has a different definition of the term, but Carville’s was one you hea... More »
“It’s a crazy amount, but it also does kind of make sense,” Mike Winkelmann, the digital artist known as Beeple, said on Wednesday, referring to the sixty-nine million dollars that he received, in March, for some of his own work. If Winkelmann sounded like he ... More »
Crew-1, which launched to the space station in November, will head home in the capsule called Resilience.Four astronauts are taking the redeye home to Earth on Saturday.Later this evening, a crew of four — three NASA astronauts and one from Japan’s space agenc... More »
WASHINGTON — Joe Biden has respect for his elders. And there aren’t that many of them.Before the president’s rally near Atlanta on Thursday, he and Jill went out of their way to pay respects to the 96-year-old Jimmy Carter.This made Biden the first president t... More »
NPR's Scott Simon talks with forestry scientist Suzanne Simard about her book, Finding the Mother Tree, and the real lives of trees. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Suzanne Simard's new book may change how you see the world, even or especially the parts ... More »
Known as the “City of Temples” or the Gateway to the Himalayas, Kathmandu is the vibrant and often busy capital of Nepal which serves as a home to around 1 million residents. It is located in the bowl-shaped Kathmandu Valley and stands at around 1,400 meters a... More »
YouTube The primary film set of the El Salvadoran stop-motion animation film "Phosphôros" is a barebones, shoebox-sized COVID-19 care ward fashioned roughly out of bits of cardboard and fabric scraps. The nurses are "played" by matchsticks dre... More »
Enlarge this image Tordotcom Imagine for a moment that Hercule Poirot was a robot. Cyborg, really. Armed and armored against all the evils that men do. Imagine that Agatha Christie or Nancy Atherton woke u... More »
