Most cats don’t like water, and there are reasons for that. Some evolutionary, some biological.
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Cats and water
Most cats don’t like water, and there are reasons for that. Some evolutionary, some biological.
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Moving on from Dr. Seuss?
A literature professor examines, Dr. Seuss’s complex history, and where his books fall in children’s literature. Still, Seuss dominates so much of our imaginations around childhood. It may take another generation or two to reset our perspective so that Seuss isn’t synonymous with children’s literature. I spoke with Kesi Augustine, PhD, a debut children’s author…
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Art History hidden in Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s engagement photos
There are too many coincidences for this not to be intentional, but some of these are not commonly referenced artworks. Art historians found numerous references to classical paintings in Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s engagement photos.
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Jimmy Eat World’s perfect three album run
The Quietus makes the case that Jimmy Eat World’s three album run from 1996 to 2001 perfectly encapsulates early to modern emo. Released between 1996 and 2001, Jimmy Eat World’s second, third and fourth albums – Static Prevails, Clarity and Bleed American – bridge emo’s past and present. They illustrate its story as a cultural…
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1994 Green Day ‘riot’ concert at the Hatch Shell
In 1994, Green Day played a concert at the Hatch Shell in Boston that turned into a riot. Maybe WFNX Radio didn’t anticipate their catapult onto the charts when they scheduled them for a free concert on the Esplanade. Thirty years ago, on Sept. 9, 1994, Green Day drew between 70,000 to 100,000 fans to…
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Lo-fi music with the Hi Chord synthesizer
The Hi Chord synthesizer makes it super simple to create simple songs or samples using only chords. In offers the ability for different keyboard types and a drum machine.
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A Space Movie by Caroline Klidonas
Caroline Klidonas created an entertaining space movie without ever leaving her apartment. Hilarious and enthralling.
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Ninja style obstacle course added to Olympic pentathlon
A Ninja style obstacle course is added to the Olympic pentathlon replacing the equestrian component.
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Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children
Just give Alexandra Petri a Pulitzer already. Florida Decided There Were Too Many Children. Florida is the first state to take the courageous step toward decluttering itself of excess children, but under the inexpert guidance of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., other states may follow.