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Just let me hear some of that rock and roll music…
… and not just any old way you choose it, but selected and explicated by that master of American music– both classical and popular– Leonard Bernstein: Inside Pop – The Rock Revolution is a CBS News...
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Sweet dreams…
PopSci reports from Japan’s International Robot Show: If you snore, this new pillowbot from Japan will gently brush your cheek to get you to stop — or flip out of bed in terror as its disturbingly...
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“The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of...
Cretin (n), “A stupid, vulgar, or insensitive person.” It’s ironic that cretin is used to describe an insensitive person, because its origin is terribly insensitive. Cretin, like spaz, is an insult...
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“We look at this as the best of all possible worlds; but the French know it...
“I was wrassling some general. Some general with a beard.” James Thurber’s drawing for “If Grant Had Been Drinking at Appomattox.” At the end of 1930 Scribner’s Magazine began publishing what would...
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