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  1) “The Death Row Book Club” (Longreads, 14 minutes, March 2018).  The subhead: [...]

Give a whole lot of monkeys some typewriters and, the saying goes, they’ll produce the complete works [...]

In the fall of 2009, an Iraqi man named Aqeel Yousif Yaqoub ran a take-out falafel shop not far from the [...]

In December of 2009, MTV debuted the reality show Jersey Shore, starring eight housemates as they shared a [...]

1) “The Man Who Brewed Beer Inside His Body” (The Now I Know YouTube Channel, 4 minutes and 41 [...]

Take a hungry, antsy five-year-old out to the local diner and you may be in for a disaster — unless you [...]

In the spring of 1968, sci-fi fans in the United States and, later, around the world, were treated to a film [...]

  Blockbuster Video got its start in Texas in 1985. It wasn’t the first video rental place in [...]