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‘It’s a balance between looking modern and faking youth:’ An audience with Amiri
Apple Valley News Now· 4 days agoAmong influences, the designer references Miles Davis (who himself had a special relationship with the City of Lights), as well as Duke Ellington and his Big Band and Dizzy Gillespie, all of ...
Sound Off: June 19, 2024
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 7 days agoDuring an earlier portion of my life I carried a fully automatic (select fire) M16. Indeed, the full-auto tactic significantly reduced accuracy and dumped the 20-round < ...
‘Big Brother’: Someone to Watch Over Us, via ‘1984’
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe July 4, 1949 issue of Life Magazine introduced the novel to American readers and warned in an editorial that even the U.S. could ...
Billy Joel defends Justin Timberlake following DWI arrest
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNEW YORK — Billy Joel has warned against judging fellow musician Justin Timberlake over his DWI...
Pablo Escobar’s Abandoned Hippos Are Wreaking Havoc in the Colombian Jungle
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 hours agoJoining me on the vessel was Alejandro Mira, a veterinarian from Medellín, and Joshua Wilson, an ...
How The U.S. Military Built San Francisco's LBGTQ+ Legacy
Time via AOL· 4 days ago“San Francisco remains one of the cities where LGBTQ+ people have claimed the largest place,...
How the ‘song of the summer’ became a cultural phenomenon
Martinsville Bulletin· 2 days agoAs the temperature outside heats up, so does the chatter around the “song of the summer” — the...
The Wayback Machine, a time machine for the web
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBecause the web is ephemeral, the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine has made backups of websites continually since 1996, with nearly 900 billion pages...
For nearly a century, MLB scouts used the 60-yard dash to evaluate foot speed. Here's why that’s...
Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoThe 30 is much more insightful, another helpful tool as teams sift through the hundreds of players...
At Coney Island's Mermaid Parade, Thousands Channel Aquatic Weirdness
Smithsonian Magazine· 14 hours agoMore than 200,000 attendees donned glittery scales, intricate crowns and avant-garde tentacles on...