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‘And Then? And Then? What Else?’ Review: The Lens of Lemony Snicket
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoThe real treats of this book are Mr. Handler’s infectious delight in literature and the peculiar...
The original 'Mr. Eclipse:' How a 19th-century astronomer calculated the dates of over 13,000...
SPACE.com· 5 days agoThe first total solar eclipse Espenak saw was in March 1970, which sparked his interest in eclipses...
Vatican Reinstates Carmelite Nun After Bishop’s Dismissal in Texas Over Affair With Priest
National Catholic Register· 5 days agoThe Holy See has reinstated a Carmelite mother superior nearly a year after the bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, dismissed her after alleged inappropriate conduct with a priest. Bishop Michael Olson ...
Computational modeling of interval distributions in tonal space reveals paradigmatic stylistic...
Nature· 21 hours agoLarge diachronic corpora suitable for computational music research are rare. One of the few existing examples is the so-called Yale Classical Archives Corpus (YCAC; White and Quinn, 2016),Footnote ...
An ancient manuscript up for sale gives a glimpse into the history of early Christianity
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoEds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. This codex is a mid-fourth century book from Egypt containing a combination of biblical and other early Christian texts. The ...
'The place that rebelled against digital:' Carbon County's the Mahoning is America's only 35 mm...
Philly.com· 7 days agoThe Mahoning — the esteemed Carbon County drive-in cinema — was dealt a blow last month, with the...
Hate "The Phantom Menace"? The Ewok Line theory could explain why
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMost embrace the silliness of Jar Jar as opposed to expanding his clumsy slapstick into something...
Why Goku Kept Super Saiyan 3 A Secret From Vegeta In Dragon Ball Z
CBR.com· 4 days agoAkira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball Z is a battle shonen series that’s dense in rewarding rivalries and...
Why you should use SQLite
InfoWorld· 7 days agoLearn why this compact embedded relational database shines for many desktop, mobile, and edge computing applications
Phosphorylation of caspase-8 by RSKs via organ-constrained effects controls the sensitivity to...
Nature· 5 days agoCaspase-8 (Casp8) serves as an initiator of apoptosis or a suppressor of necroptosis in context-dependent manner. Members of the p90 RSK family can phosphorylate caspase-8 at threonine-265 ( ...