Wednesday, February 28, 2018

The People's History of John Leguizamo


The People's History of John Leguizamo
John Leguizamo has a simple question: Where are all the Latin people in Hollywood?

February 28, 2018 at 01:51PM
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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

North Pole surges above freezing in the dead of winter, stunning scientists


North Pole surges above freezing in the dead of winter, stunning scientists
The sun won't rise at the North Pole until March 20, and it's normally close to the coldest time of year, but an extraordinary and possibly historic thaw swelled over the tip of the planet this weekend.

February 26, 2018 at 07:40PM
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Monday, February 26, 2018

Donald Glover Can't Save You


Donald Glover Can't Save You
The creator of "Atlanta" wants TV to tell hard truths. Is the audience ready?

February 26, 2018 at 01:13PM
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Sunday, February 25, 2018

These New York City Buskers Sound Impossibly Close To Lennon And McCartney


These New York City Buskers Sound Impossibly Close To Lennon And McCartney
It's one thing to cover The Beatles well — nailing John and Paul's nasally-but-distinct voices in perfect harmony is another.

February 25, 2018 at 01:58PM
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Saturday, February 24, 2018

Tough As Nails Baby Makes Clear That She Does Not Share Food


Tough As Nails Baby Makes Clear That She Does Not Share Food
And no, she does not give a rat's ass that said food has already been in the mouth of a pigeon.

February 24, 2018 at 10:43AM
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Friday, February 23, 2018

Teachers on Guns in Classrooms - What Teachers Think About President Trump's Idea to Arm Them


Teachers on Guns in Classrooms - What Teachers Think About President Trump's Idea to Arm Them
President Trump thinks arming educators will make students safer. We asked teachers if they agree.

February 23, 2018 at 04:38PM
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Thursday, February 22, 2018

Brendan Fraser on His Comeback, Disappearance, and the Experience that Nearly Ended His Career


Brendan Fraser on His Comeback, Disappearance, and the Experience that Nearly Ended His Career
GQ's Zach Baron reports on the stupendous rise and surprising disappearance of the once ubiquitous movie star.

February 22, 2018 at 08:56AM
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Apple Maps vs. Google Maps vs. Waze


Apple Maps vs. Google Maps vs. Waze
Which navigation app estimates the shortest travel time? How does each app over/underestimate travel times? And which navigation app actually gets you to your destination most quickly?

February 21, 2018 at 08:31AM
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Why Aren’t Businesses Doing More to Save American Manufacturing?


Why Aren’t Businesses Doing More to Save American Manufacturing?
But will businesses make the choice to try and save it?

February 20, 2018 at 11:08AM
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Monday, February 19, 2018

Do You Believe Her Now?


Do You Believe Her Now?
With new evidence that Clarence Thomas lied to get onto the Supreme Court, it's time to talk seriously about impeachment.

February 19, 2018 at 08:20AM
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Sunday, February 18, 2018

Florida School Shooting Survivors Will Lead Nationwide Demonstration


Florida School Shooting Survivors Will Lead Nationwide Demonstration
The teens say the "March For Our Lives" gun-control demonstration will take place on March 24 in every American city.

February 18, 2018 at 12:50PM
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Saturday, February 17, 2018

The Struggle To Respond To Mass Tragedies


The Struggle To Respond To Mass Tragedies
In the wake of the Florida shooting, a crisis counselor explains how she helps survivors cope.

February 17, 2018 at 11:31AM
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Friday, February 16, 2018

Donald Trump, a Playboy Model, and a System for Concealing Infidelity


Donald Trump, a Playboy Model, and a System for Concealing Infidelity
One woman’s account of clandestine meetings, financial transactions, and legal pacts designed to hide an extramarital affair.

February 16, 2018 at 08:07AM
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Thursday, February 15, 2018

Survivor Of Florida Shooting Pleads To Congress: 'We're Children, You Guys Are The Adults... Take Some Action'


Survivor Of Florida Shooting Pleads To Congress: 'We're Children, You Guys Are The Adults... Take Some Action'
"Work together, come over your politics, and get something done."

February 15, 2018 at 10:06AM
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Timothée Chalamet Is a Once-in-a-Generation Talent


Timothée Chalamet Is a Once-in-a-Generation Talent
Timothée Chalamet, star of "Call Me By Your Name," is having his first big moment in a career that'll be filled with many. And he's determined not to screw it up.

February 14, 2018 at 09:52AM
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Google and Uber Went to War Over Almost Nothing Because They Think the Race for Self-Driving Cars Is About Everything


Google and Uber Went to War Over Almost Nothing Because They Think the Race for Self-Driving Cars Is About Everything
The two companies think the race for self-driving cars is everything, and the key to winning is having the best tech possible.

February 12, 2018 at 07:11PM
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Monday, February 12, 2018

Inside Facebook's Two Years of Hell


Inside Facebook's Two Years of Hell
How a confused, defensive social media giant steered itself into a disaster, and how Mark Zuckerberg is trying to fix it all.

February 12, 2018 at 09:49AM
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Sunday, February 11, 2018

The car of the future is taking shape—and it will know how we feel about it


The car of the future is taking shape—and it will know how we feel about it
Love it or hate it, CES is where you see the future of the automobile.

February 11, 2018 at 12:49PM
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Saturday, February 10, 2018

Trump Blocks Release Of Memo Rebutting Republican Claims


Trump Blocks Release Of Memo Rebutting Republican Claims
President Trump blocked the release of a classified Democratic memo, setting up a potential showdown with Congress over the fate of its contents.

February 10, 2018 at 08:01AM
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Friday, February 9, 2018

Welcome to the Post-Text Future


Welcome to the Post-Text Future
The New York Times devotes a lot of words to how we're no longer going to be reading online.

February 9, 2018 at 10:29AM
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Thursday, February 8, 2018

Why Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Need to Be Disrupted


Why Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Need to Be Disrupted
We love our nifty phones and just-a-click-away services, but these behemoths enjoy unfettered economic domination and horde riches on a scale not seen since the monopolies of the gilded age. The only logical conclusion? We must bust up big tech.

February 8, 2018 at 09:39AM
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Wednesday, February 7, 2018

Donald Glover Has Always Been Ten Steps Ahead


Donald Glover Has Always Been Ten Steps Ahead
Right now everyone in Hollywood wishes they were Donald Glover.

February 7, 2018 at 09:30AM
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Tuesday, February 6, 2018

This is how the world’s most covetable cameras get made


This is how the world’s most covetable cameras get made
Every one of Hasselblad's frightfully expensive X1D cameras comes stamped with a "Handmade in Sweden" inscription, and I was curious to find out just how well-earned that tagline is.

February 6, 2018 at 09:00AM
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Monday, February 5, 2018

Netflix Just Announced 'The Cloverfield Paradox' Is Premiering Tonight


Netflix Just Announced 'The Cloverfield Paradox' Is Premiering Tonight
The third movie in the "Cloverfield" anthology (and maybe prequel to the first?) made its debut on Netflix right after the Super Bowl.

February 4, 2018 at 11:43PM
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Sunday, February 4, 2018

The Comic-Strip Heroine I'll Never Forget


The Comic-Strip Heroine I'll Never Forget
Modesty Blaise was something like Wonder Woman meets James Bond — but she was so much more, too.

February 4, 2018 at 11:01AM
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Saturday, February 3, 2018

This Is Why Uma Thurman Is Angry


This Is Why Uma Thurman Is Angry
The actress is finally ready to talk about Harvey Weinstein.

February 3, 2018 at 10:46AM
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Friday, February 2, 2018

Father Of Larry Nasser Victim Lunges At Nasser During Sentencing, Wrestled To Ground


Father Of Larry Nasser Victim Lunges At Nasser During Sentencing, Wrestled To Ground
Three of Randall Margraves' daughters have accused Nassar of abusing them.

February 2, 2018 at 09:10AM
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Thursday, February 1, 2018

Did Ancient Greeks Sail to Canada?


Did Ancient Greeks Sail to Canada?
Researchers think Plutarch's "De Facie" tells the tale of Greek sailors making the treacherous transatlantic crossing. They dug into the science to show how it could have happened.

February 1, 2018 at 12:07PM
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