Search results
Suddenly abandoned or gradually emptied, 9 of the world’s ghost towns to see
South China Morning Post· 7 days agoThe area now known as Bodie State Historic Park was home to as many as 8,000 people, who had hurried to central California in 1859 upon learning that W.S. Body (aka William Bodey) had struck ...
Happy Birthday, Channing Tatum: Five of our favorite performances
FOX 5 Atlanta· 6 days agoChanning Tatum was born on April 26, 1980, making this the 44th birthday of one of the world’s most...
The End of Cultural Arbitrage
The Atlantic· 2 days agoIn the spring of 1988, I made a lifelong friend thanks to a video-game cheat code. Years later, Tim revealed to me that it was my knowledge of the Punch...
Hongkongers aid London college to victory in UK’s University Challenge
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoJones added: “A lot of my friends and family were very proud and that’s nice.” University Challenge...
Reynard Loki, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 24 hours agoIn the United States, even the Grand Canyon isn't safe, with an Italian mega-developer seeking to build a mall and resort, and a U.S. District Court judge recently approving a uranium mine at ...
Slang Words Only People in Your State Know
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 days agoEvery state in the U.S. has a secret language that shows off what life is like there. PlayNJ, a gaming website, conducted a nationwide survey of 2,000...
Florence Symphony, others to perform Beethoven's 9th
The Morning News· 2 days agoFlorence Symphony and a host of others will take the stage Monday to perform Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, well known for its fourth movement — Ode to Joy —...
AI deciphers ancient scroll left unreadable solving Plato’s burial mystery
The US Sun· 6 days agoPLATO’S secret tomb location is believed to have been revealed by an ancient scroll that was deciphered using artificial intelligence. Italian researchers claim to have cracked the code to one ...
ROBIN WRITES: We all need a friend like Mike
Quincy Herald-Whig· 2 days agoEverybody needs this friend in your life. You know who I’m talking about. This is the person who will steer you right every time.
Featured Blog | Why Doesn't Everyone See the Importance of Preserving Our Past?
Gamasutra· 6 days agoAn article appeared on gamedeveloper.com recently about game preservation obstacles. It's a good...
