January 7, 2019 0 The Avengers Burial Ground Iron Man, the movie, hit screens in 2008, the first of many films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Iron Man [...]
January 4, 2019 0 The Weekender, January 4, 2019 1) “What is Glitter?” (New York Times, 13 minutes, December 2018). What is glitter? The simplest [...]
January 3, 2019 0 The Dog With Strings Attached Most dog owners really love their dogs — they’re often considered part of the family. Sometimes, [...]
January 2, 2019 0 So Long and Thanks for All the Fish In August of 2005, Hurricane Katrina ravaged the southeast United States. Among the many victims of the [...]
December 28, 2018 0 The Weekender, December 28, 2018 1) “I Used to Write for Sports Illustrated. Now I Deliver Packages for Amazon.” (The Atlantic, 11 [...]
December 24, 2018 0 We’re Gonna Find Out Who’s Naughty and Nice Awesome. Phenomenal. Wonderful. Fabulous. These are all words that one might use to emphatically articulate [...]
December 21, 2018 0 The Weekender, December 21, 2018 1) “The Postal Inspector Who Took Down America’s First Organized Crime Ring” (Politico, 15 [...]
December 20, 2018 0 A Smoker Walks Into a Bar and… In 1995, California became the first state to enact a sweeping smoking ban. Starting on the first of that [...]
December 18, 2018 0 Why Men Button Their Suits Like That “Sometimes, always, never.” Men’s suits typically come with two or three buttons, and [...]
December 17, 2018 0 The Starbucks That Never Gets Your Name Wrong When you order a drink at Starbucks, unless the barista is making it right then and there, he or she will ask [...]