June 5, 2019 0 The Slippers Which Slam Dunked on Loopholes The sneakers pictured above are made by Converse (now a Nike subsidiary) and, formally, are called “Chuck [...]
June 4, 2019 0 The Goalie Who Wouldn’t Stop On April 26, 1947, the English soccer club Charlton Athletic F.C. beat Burnley F.C. by the score of 1-0, [...]
June 3, 2019 0 Why You Shouldn’t Tick off a Tiger tk In the animated version of the classic children’s stories about Winnie the Pooh, the protagonist — [...]
May 31, 2019 0 The Weekender, May 31, 2019 1) “Dementia Stopped Peter Max From Painting. For Some, That Spelled a Lucrative Opportunity.” [...]
May 29, 2019 0 The Absolute Best Way to Return Something to Amazon If you need a product, the Internet can typically provide. For the hard-to-find collectible or for [...]
May 28, 2019 0 Where No Kidney Stone Has Gone Before William Shatner, pictured above, is probably best known for playing the title role in the 1980s cop drama [...]
May 24, 2019 0 The Weekender, May 24, 2019 1) “The Death Row Book Club” (Longreads, 14 minutes, March 2018). The subhead: [...]
May 23, 2019 0 Pigcasso Give a whole lot of monkeys some typewriters and, the saying goes, they’ll produce the complete works [...]
May 21, 2019 0 The Bomb Detector That Was a Dud In the fall of 2009, an Iraqi man named Aqeel Yousif Yaqoub ran a take-out falafel shop not far from the [...]
May 20, 2019 0 How a Fashion Brand Addressed a Bad Situation In December of 2009, MTV debuted the reality show Jersey Shore, starring eight housemates as they shared a [...]