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"False gospel": The new GOP attack on Dolly Parton is a tactic borrowed from the Christian right
Salon.com· 7 days agoUnder the leadership of Donald "Make America Great Again" Trump, Republicans have grown to loathe...
Researchers store DNA in amber-like polymer
The Register· 10 hours agoThe researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say they were inspired by the movie Jurassic Park, in which DNA is extracted from creatures...
'Laughter is disarming': A new documentary traces generations of LGBTQ comedy
NPR· 8 hours agoThere’s Moms Mabley playing an openly gay character in a movie from the 1930s and the so-called Lavender Scare during the Cold War. As comedian Scott Thompson puts it in the ...
"Jurassic Park" theme preserved in DNA in "amber"
Newsweek· 4 days agoScientists may be one step closer to creating digital data storage out of DNA after developing a glassy, amber-like material to preserve the molecule....
The Sublime Weirdness of Max’s Most Popular New Show
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe result was a cavalcade of media that often looked and felt like a David Lynch movie shot on video tape, where every man looked like a living thumb...
Jack Black’s Most Underrated Performance
The Atlantic· 6 days agoJack Black is a funny guy, not only because he says funny things, but also because of how he says them and how he looks while saying them. Black is no...
Welcomed Into Joan Didion’s Home, if Not Her Inner Circle
New York Times· 7 days agoIn “The Uptown Local,” Cory Leadbeater describes his years as the late writer’s assistant and...
Why It’s a Vital Time for Short Stories
Esquire via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn a publishing climate built to sell novels, short fiction is an endangered species. Zach Williams, author of ‘Beautiful Days,’ explains why you might...
