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#s |
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00's, the |
The
Decade's Best Unread Books |
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3-D |
3-D Cell Phone Effects without
Glasses
3-D Hurts Your Eyes. Always Has, Always Will
3-D Photos from a New Type
of (Simple) Camera
3-D Printing Stirs a Manufacturing Revolution
3-D
TV Sets Now Available; 3-D Channels on the Way
The 110 Year History of 3D in Movies
A Camera that Takes Pictures in 3-D
Make Your Digital Photos 3-D,
for Free
New
3-D Lorax Film in the Works
Nintendo and Sony Show Competing Visions of 3-D
Webcam Brings 3-D to Topps Sports Cards
Using the Wii Remote to Make
Your Monitor 3-D & More |
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3-D
printing |
A
Factory on Your Desk: Complicated 3-D Printing
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7-11 |
Daytime, Nighttime 7-11
Clerks Have Vastly Different... |
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9-11 |
The Connection Between 9/11 and
Bad Chinese Food |
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'60s, the |
The '60s Are Back in Strange Ways
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'80s, the |
Max Headroom: The Complete Series |
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1001 Books
. . . |
1001
Books You Must Read Before
You Die |
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1950s, the |
Speak Like a 1950s Hipster |
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A |
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A380 |
You Can't Do it in the A380 Plane
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ABIN |
Brazilian spy agency. More
here. |
|
abortion |
Abortion Doctor's Murder
Sparks Waves of Calm,
Rational Discussion
(mock article)
Abortion Drugs Given in Iowa via
Video Link |
|
Abramoff, Jack |
Abramoff Working at a Pizza
Place in Baltimore
Casino Jack and the United
States of Money |
|
absinthe |
Absinthe
Absinthe Verte
Now in American
Stores
Everything You Know About Absinthe
is Wrong
The Return of Absinthe
Where to Buy Authentic Absinthe
Yes, Marilyn Manson has an Official Absinthe
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abstinence |
True
Lunch Waits (mock
article) |
|
açai |
The Growth of the
Brazilian Açai Berry
Haagen Daz's Brazilian Açai
Berry Sorbet
|
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accents |
Does Hillary Clinton Really Speak with Two Accents? |
|
acid rain |
Whatever Happened to Acid
Rain? |
|
acne |
Acne Drug Prevents HIV
Breakout |
|
acorns |
Can Humans
Eat Acorns? |
|
Activision |
DJ
Hero |
|
actors |
Babie Marie
Osborne, Silent-Film Star...(Obituary)y
Obituary:
Barbara Billingsley
Obituary: Bernie
Mac
Obituary: Brad Renfro
Obituary:
Charlton Heston
Obituary: Harvey Korman
Obituary: Heath Ledger
Obituary: Karl Malden
Obituary: Lois Maxwell (Miss Moneypenny)
Obituary: Paul
Newman
Obituary:
Tony Curtis
Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, Stepping Stone to SNL
Whispers Offstage? Could Be
Matthew Broderick's Lines |
|
Adams,
Douglas |
New
Installment of A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
|
addiction |
Addicted to Indoor
Tanning
Center Tries to Treat Web
Addicts
Injecting Others' Blood
Study Backs Heroin to Treat
Addiction
Treating
Addiction with . . . Food?
|
|
Adobe |
Adobe Blurs Line Between PC
and Web
|
|
adoption |
Elton John Too Old to Adopt in Ukraine
Older Children Abandoned Under Law for Babies
A Painful Truth about Adoption
|
|
adult stores |
The Adult Store Goes
Mainstream |
|
adultery |
Adultery
Yields Benefits to Females as Well as Males
What Makes Married Men Want
to Have Affairs? |
|
Adventureland |
Nostalgia and Hormones Do
Not a Movie Make |
|
advertising |
20 Questions about
Advertising
Ads that Let
You Check in at Your Favorite Billboard
The Best and Worst
Advertising of 2007
A Brief History of Cigarette
Advertising
Consumers Getting Freaked Out By
Ads that Follow Them
Contest to Sell Brick on YouTube; Prize: 3 Month Ad Job
High
Internet Traffic, Low Revenue
Inserting
Advertising into Video Games
M&Ms with
Pretzels Insidef
Magazines Blur Line Between
Ad and Article
McDonald's France Comes Out
New Ford Focus Spot
in Brazil: So Happy
Together
The New
Radio Spots: Shrinking Into Freckles
Slogans Make Consumers Do the
Opposite
Studies May Not Matter, if Consumers
Want to Believe
Teaching the Young How
to Read Ads
There Are 12 Kinds of Ads in
the World
More |
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advice |
Blowing Your Nose Can Be Bad
for You
Financial Advice for Thirtysomethings
For Better Tone, Try Less Reps and More Weight
Get Married in the House of Juliet
A Great, Cheap Way to Get
That Ring
A New
Date Night for Long-Married Couples
If Possible, Avoid Hospitals
on Weekends
Savage Love: Second Lifer in
Need of Real Life Advice
Thinking
of Loved One Can Help You Focus
Want to Persuade Someone?
Short Deadlines are Key |
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Aerosmith |
Aerosmith Says Steven Tyler has Quit the Band |
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affairs |
see adultery |
|
Affleck,
Ben |
Ben Affleck Hoping Jason Bourne Has Sidekick
In Next Movie
(mock article)
I'm
F*cking Ben Affleck
|
|
Afghanistan |
Afghan Boys are Prized; Girls
Trained to Act Like Them
Restrepo |
|
Africa |
2011: Africa Will Add a New
Country ... Rife with Problems
The Status
of the Internet in Africa
Uganda Considers Executing Gays |
|
African Americans |
The Babyfaced Black CEO
Phenomenon
Black Women in the U.S.
Appear to Be Shrinking
The
Federation of Black Cowboys
Nation's Blacks
Creeped Out By All
the People Smiling
...
(mock article)
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aging |
Advice from a 50 y.o. to a 20
y.o.
Ageitis
AIDS Patients Face Downside
of Living Longer
As People Age, the Thrill is
(Almost) Gone
Buying a Hearing Aid?
A Lot to Learn
Drying Parts
'Eastbound
& Down:' A Show for
Every Aging Man
Find a Retirement Hobby . . . Now
Getting
Old
Equal Number of Old People Alive
Compared with Dead
A
Group That Once Did Not
Exist: Aging AIDS Patients
Happiness May Come with Age
Having
Friends Helps You Live Longer
How Much Can You Expect from a Septuagenarian Brain?
How to
Remember the Über-Elderly
If
You Don't Want to Age, Consider Cenegenics
Long Life...Overrated?
Know Your
Splatpoint
The Methuselah Mouse
Nine Over 90
On the
Process of Aging
Playboy
Bunnies Reminisce
Program Simulates Age 85
The Slow Change into the
Featureless Mutant
Study Ties Restrooms to Illnesses on Cruises
Social
Networking May Help People Live Longer
Sometimes Older Really
is Wiser
Theories as to Why Time
Speeds Up as We Age
Turning 50
Using Words Like "Sweetie"
Can Hurt the Elderly
Vavelta: Anti-Aging Cream
from Newborns' Foreskins
What to Do
Now to Feel Better at 100
When Did My Back Become a Sense Organ?
With Age, Memories Carry Less
Emotion
Yes, People Shrink with Age, But They Also Grow Every
Day
Yes, You
Are Old
You're Born a Copy, But Die an
Original
Also see
memento mori |
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agnosticism |
An Agnostic
Manifesto |
|
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud |
Ahmadinejad, President & Blogger
In Rare Turn, Iran's Leader Sends Letter to Obama
|
|
AIDS |
AIDS Patients Face Downside
of Living Longer
For First Time, AIDS Vaccine
Shows Some Success
A
Group That Once Did Not
Exist: Aging AIDS Patients
Precursor to HIV was in Monkeys
for Millenniums
Rare Treatment is Reported to
Cure AIDS Patient
Study Finds Chimps Die from
Simian AIDS, Dispelling Belief
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AIPAC |
Against Israeli Government & Not Pegged an Anti-Semite? |
|
Air New Zealand |
Air New Zealand's
Body-Painted In-Flight Safety Video
|
|
airlines |
10 Questions about Air Travel
Air New Zealand's
Body-Painted In-Flight Safety Video
The Air Inside Your Flight
Could Soon Become Cleaner
E-mail on Planes? Free.
Internet? That Will Cost You
New Air Travel Annoyance:
No Items in Seat Back
No Longer Free,
In-Flight Food Tries to Be Tasty
Passengers Push for Child-Free Flights
Why
are Airlines Always Merging? |
|
airplanes |
Air Stowaways that are Disgusting,
Even Deadly
Airplanes Punch Holes in Clouds, Make it Rain
Can a Pilot with No
Experience Fly a Jet?
Copying Birds' V Formation May Save Aircraft Fuel
You Can't Do it in the A380 Plane
|
|
airports |
Airport Security to See Your
Naked Body, Nationwide
At
Airport Security, Making Sure the Parrot Isn't Loaded
The Best and Worst Airports
in the World
Buy a Book at the Airport,
Read, Return, Get 1/2 Back
Six
Days in Five Airports
Why Must Pilots Go Through Metal Detectors, but not
Cleaners?
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Akerman, Chantal |
Chantal Akerman in the Seventies |
|
Alabama |
Fairhope, Alabama's Intellectual Side |
|
alarm clocks |
Online
Alarm Clock
The Zeo Alarm Clock: Analyze
& Improve on Your Sleep |
|
Alaska |
36 Hours in Juneau
Godspeed |
|
Albania |
Albania, the Muslim World's
Most Pro-American State |
|
Albano, Captain Lou |
Obituary: Captain Lou Albano |
|
Albarn, Damon |
Damon Albarn Scores an Opera
|
|
albinos |
Albinos in Tanzania Killed
for their Body Parts
A Little Town in Argentina
with a Lot of Albinos
|
|
album |
Album's that Penetrate |
|
alcohol |
Alcohol's
Good for You? Some Scientists Doubt It
Alcohol in the White House,
from Washington to Obama
Another Benefit of Red Wine:
Removing Digestive Toxins
Beverages
Drinking Alcohol Can Cause Allergies
Light Drinking in Pregnancy
May Be Good for Babies
Long Before the Wheel: The Alcoholic Beverage
Mixed Evidence on Which Wine
Color is Better for You
Moderate Drinking May Help
the Brain
More Hints That Red Wine May
Slow Aging
Scientists that Drink Alike
Scientists That Drink Beer
Publish Less Articles
US to Pay $2.6 Million for
Chinese Prostitutes to Drink Less
Why is Moonshine Illegal?
|
|
alcoholic
tea |
The Social Tea
Tea-Infused Vodka |
|
Alcoholics Anonymous |
Secret of AA: We Still Don't
Know How It Works |
|
Alfred Plea |
acknowledges that state has enough evidence,
but do not admit guilt |
|
Alger,
Horatio |
writer who wrote many "rags to riches" stories. More
here. |
|
Alice in Wonderland |
The
Many Faces of Alice in Wonderland |
|
alien abduction |
People Who Claim Aliens
Abducted Them are Similar |
|
aliens |
Exploring the Ocean to Understand How Aliens Could Exist |
|
Allen, Woody |
12 Things Woody Allen Just
Doesn't Get
Larry David and Woody Allen's
Last Hurrah
Whatever Works
Could Change Your Life
Woody Allen Convinces France's 1st Lady to Be in Film |
|
allergies |
Drinking Alcohol Can Cause Allergies |
|
alligators |
Brazil: Alligators, All You Can Eat
|
|
Almodóvar, Pedro |
Broken
Embraces |
|
alphabet, the |
Animation: The Evolution of Our Alphabet |
|
altered books |
Altered Books . . . the
International Society
Thereof |
|
alternative energy |
Cow Manure May Soon
Power Data Centers |
|
Alzheimers |
A Little Black Box to Jog
Failing Memory |
|
Amharic |
the
most commonly spoken language in Ethiopia |
|
Amish, the |
Exploring News by the Amish
Online |
|
alternate reality games |
The Growth of Alternate
Reality Games |
|
alternative medicine |
A History
of Gingko Biloba -- Does it Really Work? |
|
altruism |
Altruism =
Sex?
Touch Can
Inspire Generosity
Warfare May Increase
Altruism; Population Density, Culture
We
May Be Born with an Urge to Help |
|
Amazon |
Amazon's $9.99 E-Books Cause a
Pang for Publishers
Amazon's Customer Service
Number Revealed
Criticism of Amazon's Kindle
Paying Damages for Mean Reviews on
Amazon
Preparing to Sell E-Books,
Google Takes on Amazon
The Worst Reviews on Amazon of Some
Great Books |
|
Amazon, the |
A Remote Amazonian Tribe's Lack of Abstract Language |
|
ambiance |
Restaurant Ambiance -- How They Do It |
|
America |
One
Big Electronic Drug |
|
Americans |
Basic Religion Test Stumps Many
Religious Americans
From Gatsby to The Bachelor:
The American Real Phony
How Americans Spend their Days |
|
American Idiot |
Green Day's American Idiot as Musical
|
|
American Memory Project, the |
The American Memory Project
|
|
American Samoans |
Can American Samoans Vote? |
|
American West, the |
The Saga of the Bloody
Benders |
|
Amish, the |
Amish Leave the Farm and
Flock to Small Business |
|
ammonia |
Ammonia is Probably in Your Beef |
|
amusement parks |
Chinese City is Chilly to a
Sex Theme Park
Experience Antiquity at
Future Roman Amusement Park
Kingdom of the Little People, Kunming, China
New
Amusement Parks
New Six Flags Ride Based on Relationship with
Deborah...(mock article)
No Federal Oversight of Theme Parks
Universal Lifts the Veil on
a Harry Potter Park
|
|
anarchy |
First great anarchic
theoretician: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon "Property is theft!" |
|
anatomy |
Finally, the Spleen Gets
Some Respect
A History of the Buttocks
How Many Babies Can Fit
Inside a Woman?
How the
Nose Sniffs Danger in the Air
The Mighty Pinkie Finger
People Hear with their Skin
as Well as their Ears
Phelps Has Huge Lungs. Can He
Also Get Hugely Stoned?
Spines, Made Extra Curvy for
Women
Sprinters are Different from
Other People |
|
ancient world, the |
The Antikythera Mechanism
Classic Gags Discovered in
Roman Joke Book
Stonehenge Used as Cemetery From the Beginning
Unearthed Villa is Said to
Be Roman Emperor's |
|
anger |
Book Rage in Canada
Karaoke Rage |
|
animal abuse |
Effort Uses Dogs' DNA to
Track their Abusers |
|
animals |
Aerial Wolf Gunning
Animal
Tales
An Animal That Links Whales
to Land
Australia: Army to Kill
6,000 Kangaroos
Be Careful When Traveling
Bedbugs 101
Building a Framework to Read Animal Emotion
A Bull-Sized Rodent Once
Lurked in S. America
Can
Animals Be Gay?
Chimps Out-Perform Humans in
Memory Tests
The "Crazy Raspberry Ant"
Likes Computers
Cute Overload
Dog Camp
Dogster: The Social Site for
Your Bud
Find Out Your Dog's Breed
The Flying Snake
Frogs with Claws
Go Ahead, Rationalize.
Monkeys Do It, Too.
Gorillas that Grieve
Got Arachnophobia? Don't
Click Here
The
Great Guinea Hen Massacre
Hermann Goering's
Raccoons
Hunting
Venomous Spiders in Los Angeles
In Most Species, Faithfulness
is a Fantasy
In NYC, Rent a Dog for a Day
In Taming Dogs, Humans May
Have Sought a Meal
Japanese Pigeons Taught How
to Recognize 'Good' Art
Large, Live Beetles Sent in
the Mail in PA
Looking
for Weird Life, Urged
Loquacious Parrots and the
Woman Behind Them
Lots of Animals Learn, but Smarter Isn’t Better
Male Ducks
are Growing Gigantic
Phalluses
The Maraschino Cherry-Red Bees of New York
Massage
Therapy for Dogs
The Missing Bees
New World Wolves and Coyotes
Owe Debt to Dogs
Own a
Strange Animal?
Here's a Book for You
Owning Ducks
Paternal Bonds, Special and Strange
Piranha
sound sample
(more at
The Ladich Lab)
'Puppy Mills: Exposed:' A
Dog's Life Behind Bars for Profit
RFID Tags Causing Cancer in
Mice?
Scientists Get Rare Look at
Dinosaur Soft Tissue
Scientists Trying to Reduce
Mass Animal Flatulence
Seal Attacks Penguin,
Sexually
Sexual
Harassment by Monkeys
Squirrel Eaters in NJ Given
OK
Study Finds Chimps Die from
Simian AIDS, Dispelling Belief
The Swan As Menace
Swiss Cats Being Turned Into
Coats and Hats
The Tardigrade: The First Animal to Survive in Space
Worm Therapy
When It Comes to Sex,
Chimps Need Help, Too
Why
Cicadas Emerge in Prime Number Intervals, & More
Wolves are
Smarter Than Dogs
|
|
animation |
An Animated Film is Created
through Internet Concensus
Blending Humans,
Animal Puppets, and
Animation
Def
Leppard, the Animated Show
A
Town Called Panic |
|
anime |
A Beginner's Geekery Guide to
French Auteurs, Anime, Etc. |
|
Annamese |
Mongolian
people living in Vietnam |
|
Antarctica |
Harlem to Antarctica for
Science, and Pupils
|
|
anthologies |
17 Worthy Segments from
Multiple-Director Anthologies
The
Icons of Suspense
&
The Short
Films of Karpo Godina |
|
anthrax |
Six Heroin Users in Scotland Die
of Anthrax |
|
anthropology |
Claude Lévi-Strauss, Father of
Modern Anthropology
Soon...Anthropology May No Longer Be a Science
more
|
|
anti-semitism |
Against Israeli Government & Not Pegged an Anti-Semite? |
|
anti-suicide smocks |
What's an Anti Suicide Smock?
|
|
antikythera mechanism |
The Antikythera Mechanism
|
|
ants |
Ant Colony Spans Six
Continents
The "Crazy Raspberry Ant"
Likes Computers
|
|
appearances |
People's Creditworthiness Can Be Seen in Their Looks
|
|
Apple |
Apple Employee Loses Next Generation iPhone in Bar
Apple Files for Patent that Puts Ads on Almost
Everything
Apple's Obsession with Secrecy
Grows Stronger
For Sale, a $160,000 Apple Computer
Google Launches iTunes
Competitor
The iPad is
Jobs Final Victory over Wozniak
The Songs that iTunes Won't
Let you Hear.
Ulysses Seen, Offensive to Apple
Unofficial Software Incurs
Apple's Wrath
Will Apple's
Culture Hurt the iPhone?
See also
iPhones,
iPods,
iPads,
Steve Jobs, and
iTunes |
|
apples |
Scientists Develop Apple that Won't Rot |
|
appliances |
The
Sous Vide May Be in Your Kitchen Soon |
|
apps |
An App that Combines Facebook,
Twitter . . . Everything
An App that Rewards You for Walking in Stores
An App to Record What You Eat
App Makers
Worry: Caps on Data Might Mean
Less Apps
Apps that Save You from Sunburn
Apps to Shave Commuter Time
Bedbugs? There's an App for That
Daytrotter: A Music Site
that Invites Originality
Fancy and Powerful Music Apps
Freedom:
An App That Restricts Your
Internet Access
Going Live on the Web
Google Goggles: Augment,
Enhance, & File Your Reality
An iPhone App to Hunt Down Free
Video Rentals
Lego iPhone App Can Design Your
Photo with Legos
MLB Scores, Live Games, and More
at Your Fingertips
Multiroom Sound System?
There's an App for That
How Shazam Identifies Songs that
You Hear
If You Lose Your Phone, Use Your
PC to Lock, Erase, Locate
An iPhone
App that Fights Corrupt Mexican
Police
On the Go
and Hungry? Snapfinger
Pulse Knows Where You Are and
What You're Looking For
Pulse Streams News to Your Phone...Free
See the
Sound of Your Drawing
Shoebox Scans Your Paper
Receipts for You
Super Cheap GPS Apps for Your
Phone
Top 10 Android Apps
Travel
Apps for the iPhone
Use Your iPhone to
Identify Stars at Sight
Wine Apps for Your
Smartphone
Wisk-It Helps You Remove Bad
Facebook Photos of You
You Say God is Dead? There's an App for That
|
|
aquavit |
Aquavit
|
|
Arabic |
Classics to Get Arabic Translations |
|
Arabic people |
The
Arabs: A History
Comedy Site for 20-Something Arabs
Understanding the Contemporary
Arabic Novel
|
|
archaeology |
35,000 Year-Old Statuette
with Huge Breasts Unearthed
Unearthed Villa is Said to
Be Roman Emperor's |
|
Archerd, Army |
Obituary: Army Archerd, Columnist for
Variety |
|
Archie comics |
Archie Comics Gets a Gay Character |
|
architecture |
Circular Hakka Houses Create Self-Sustaining Communities
Hallucinatory
Architecture of the Future
The Intricacies of the Eiffel
Tower's
Elevator
Taiwan Architects Design a House
of Music
Why So
Few Japanese Pagodas Have
Ever Fallen Down |
|
Argentina |
A La Antigua: Homemade
Absinthe and Flavorful Things
The Argentimes:
English-language, Youthful News
Audio Guide to Buenos Aires
Buenos
Aires: First Gay Marriage in South America
A Little Town in Argentina
with a Lot of Albinos
Notable Cafés in Buenos Aires
Walrus Books: Where to
Buy Good Used Books in English in Buenos Aires
What's Up Buenos Aires:
Independent Music & More |
|
Arizona |
Wi-Fi Turns Rowdy Bus into
Rolling Study Hall |
|
Arkansas |
Crater Diamond
National Park
-- Mine for your own diamonds |
|
Armenia |
The
Cafesjian Center for the Arts |
|
Armstrong, Lance |
How We Misunderstand the
Kentucky Derby
[horse
racing] |
|
the Army |
Army Uses
Webcasts from Iraq for Recruiting
Care to Write Army Doctrine?
With ID, Log On
Retired
Generals Blast "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
U.S. Army Sends 7,000 John
Doe Letters to Mourners
When
Silly-String Becomes Serious
|
|
arsenic |
Arsenic Can Be Good for You Too |
|
art |
35,000 Year-Old Statuette
with Huge Breasts Unearthed
All Around London, an
Invitation to Make Music
And Everything is Going Fine
The
Art of Your Apartment?
Arte Povera
Artistic Manhole Covers
Astonishing Examples of Long Exposure Photography
Audioblog: Examining the Subjective/Objective Duality...
Chess Book May Have Leonardo
Illustrations (or Not)
The
Church of Angry Christ
Con Artist
Cracking Kryptos at CIA Headquarters
Creating Works of Art and Home
Decor with Snapshots
Eco-Friendly Aggression
Gutai
How Language Becomes
Pretentious Regarding Art
If You Like Colors and Circles, Click Me
In California, Pot is Now an Art
Patron
Minimal Abstraction: Artless Art
New
London's Growing Art Scene
New Yorker Cover Art, Painted
with an iPhone
Not Cool for Kids:
Masturbating Cowboy Spinning Semen
Object of Beauty
Portrait of Shakespeare Only One Painted in His Lifetime
Portraits of the Brain
A
Recovered Stash of 18th Century Porn
Remember That You Will Die: The Exhibition
Surrealism Might Make You and Your Kids Smarter
Toothpick San Francisco
(Untitled)
An
Upstart Art Scene, on Atlanta's West Side
Vert's favorite miscellaneous art
Vert's favorite paintings
Vert's favorite photographs
Vert's favorite sculptures
Vert's favorite video clips
Work of Art:
The Next Great Artist
The
Work of Juergen Teller? Not art.
X-Ray Pin-Up Calendar
More |
|
arthritis |
Some Foods Can Ease
Arthritis Pain
|
|
artificial hearts |
Low-Cost Artificial Heart
Design Based on the Cockroach |
|
artificial life |
Patenting
Artificial Life
|
|
artificial virginity |
Egypt: 'Artificial
Virginity' Kit Opposed
|
|
artists |
The
Art of Your Apartment?
Artist as
Musician and Musician as Artist
Artists Use Software to Enlighten
Debates
Convict
Offers to Be an Artwork
Recordings in Hitler HQ Featured Jewish Artists
What's Worst for Artists: Communism or Capitalism?
The
Work of Juergen Teller? Not art. |
|
ashrams |
Beatles' Decaying Ashram
Could House Homeless
|
|
ask.com |
Ask.com Is Betting on Privacy
|
|
Aspergers Syndrome |
Mary and Max |
|
aspirin |
In
1918 Pandemic, Another Possible Killer: Aspirin |
|
astronomy |
Amadeus
Meets The Da Vinci
Code: Tycho Brahe
Three Times
as Many Stars as They Thought
|
|
Atari |
How the Atari 2600 Forged the Home Video Game Future
|
|
atheism |
"Atheists are God's
Whistleblowers"
Atheists Advertise their View of Christmas
The Atheists'
Collection Plate
Atheists Who Go to Church for
Sense of Community
The
Turning of an Atheist
What Does a Nonreligious
Parent Tell a Child About God?
Why Atheism Sucks |
|
athletes |
IBSA:
They're Athletes. They're Blind.
Lab to Test Gender of Some
Female Athletes |
|
Atlanta |
An
Upstart Art Scene, on Atlanta's West Side |
|
Atlantic, the |
Atlantic Ads Near Muffins; the Economist's on Twitter
Who's the Bigger Phony: James Parker or Dr. Drew? |
|
Atlantic City |
Boardwalk
Empire |
|
atomic bomb, the |
The Bomb Chroniclers |
|
attention |
The Attention Span Myth
Change Blindness |
|
augmented reality |
The Hype
around Augmented Reality
On
the Way: Augmented Reality
|
|
Austen, Jane |
New Theory Offered on Jane
Austen's Death |
|
Auster, Paul |
Invisible
James Wood Slams Paul Auster
Paul Auster Ponders Death by Lightning |
|
Australia |
36 Hours in Sydney
Animal
Kingdom
Australia: Army to Kill
6,000 Kangaroos
Christmas Island
No
Joke: If You're 18 - 30 You Can Work in Australia |
|
Austria |
Experiment of Watching Pigs Die in Snow Suspended
Few Go to Vienna's First
Divorce Fair |
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authors |
Obituary: Arthur C. Clarke
Obituary: David
Foster Wallace
Obituary: Ira Levin
Obituary: Michael
Crichton
Obituary: Milorad Pavic, Unorthodox Novelist
Obituary: Robert Jordan
Paul Auster Ponders Death by Lightning
The Quiet Hell of 10 Years of Novel
Writing |
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auto de fe |
ritual of public penance of condemned heretics. More
here. |
|
Auto-Tune |
Auto-Tune Corrects a Singer's
Pitch, or Purposely Distorts |
|
AV Club |
The Place to Go if You Like
Weird Lists |
|
Avatar |
Avatar
Fans are Learning to Speak Na'vi,
Sans Dictionary
'Avatar' Unleashes a New Type of
Hollywood Executive
Claim: 'Avatar' Stole
Ideas from Russian Authors
A
Demonstration of James Cameron's Augmented Reality
The Hype around Augmented Reality |
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avatars |
The Coming Age of Lying Avatars
|
|
aviation |
Can a Pilot with No
Experience Fly a Jet?
You Can't Do it in the A380 Plane
|
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awards |
All That Glitters (demystifying book awards)
The Obsession with the Turner Prize
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B |
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babies |
Are
Babies Moral?
Baby Naming
Consultants
Couple tried to name baby "@"
Father of 78 Eyes New Brides
to Reach 100 Babies
How Many Babies Can Fit
Inside a Woman?
Light Drinking in Pregnancy
May Be Good for Babies
Mothers Who Sleep More Lose More Baby Fat
Women Who Watch Telenovelas
May Have Fewer Babies |
|
Baby Einstein |
No
Einstein in Your Crib? Get a Refund |
|
baboons |
A Taste of Baboon Meat . . .
|
|
backgammon |
Obituary: Tim Holland, Backgammon Master |
|
bad words |
How a Dirty Word Gets That Way
Why It's So Hard to Put
Words Like C*nt in the
Dictionary |
|
bacteria |
Bacteria that Cause Snow and Rain
Washing Hands with Cold
Water Same as with Hot Water
Your Morning
Bacteria-Infused Shower
|
|
balding |
The Plight of the Balding
Man
|
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Baldwin, Alec |
Alec Baldwin
Roleplays a Black Couple
|
|
Bale, Christian |
Herzog's
Rescue Dawn
|
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Balibo Five, the |
Five journalists murdered in 1975 in Indonesia.
More
here. |
|
ballet |
Paul McCartney Writing Ballet
Music
|
|
balloons |
How
Do I Make a Homemade Balloon Vehicle? |
|
Baltimore |
36 Hours in Baltimore
Go Diving at the National Aquarium
get drunk in Baltimore
One of
the Most Wireless Cities:
Baltimore
|
|
Bambi |
Why Bambi 2 is Better
than Bambi
|
|
bananas |
Bananas are Radioactive
How to Peel a Banana (Like a
Monkey) |
|
bands |
Aerosmith Says Steven Tyler has Quit the Band
Damn, That's a Bad Band Name -- Blog 2
Podcasts on
this site
The Secret to Owl City's Success
|
|
banks |
Bank Will Allow Customers to
Deposit Checks by iPhone
A Bookshop? A Yoga Studio? No: Your Local Bank.
Hormones May Explain Why
Fewer Women Work in Banks
It Looks and Sounds Like a Bank, But Isn't, Quite
John Shepherd-Barron, Developer
of the ATM
New Zealand Bank Error:
Couple Flees with $2 Million
On This Site, Banks Bid for Your Cash
Plan to Start Little
Stationary Store Too
Sad for Bank . . .
(mock article)
Regulate
Credit Cards More, Banks Will
Find New Tricks
WaMu Files for
ChapLev
(mock article)
zombie banks |
|
bankruptcy |
Bankruptcy Helps the
Undeserving . . . as It Should |
|
Barbera D'Alba |
Barbera D'Alba
(s |
|
barbiturates |
In Tijuana, a Market for Death in a Bottle
|
|
bar codes |
Bar Codes on TV
Bar
Codes that Let Shoppers Trace Food to Exact Origin |
|
Barbie |
A Barbie with a Camera Inside |
|
Barkley, Charles |
Charles Barkley
Finally Gets That
Blowjob
(mock article) |
|
Barnes & Noble |
Barnes
& Noble Creates Niche for
Out-of-Print Books |
|
Barry,
Marion |
ABC News Confuses Marion Barry
with Man Who Lost
Pants |
|
barbershops |
One of the Weirdest Places
in the World |
|
bars |
The Return of the Speakeasy .
. . at Least in Spirit
Three Bars with Ties to Prohibition's Past |
|
Barthelme, Donald |
Donald Barthelme's Top 81 Books |
|
baseball |
Baseball Fans Delighted By
Between-Innings F*ck-Cams
(mock article)
From Baseball Statistics, Hints at Sibling Behavior
Life in a Cage
George Steinbrenner (obituary)
MLB 10:
Baseball Realistic Enough to Stink at It
MLB Scores, Live Games, and More at Your Fingertips
Peanuts. . . and Jesus Make an Unsavory Mix at Ballparks
Sony
PlayStation to Stream Pro Baseball |
|
basketball |
College Basketball Stars Sue
Over Images in Video Games
For Free Throws, 50 Years of
Practice is No Help |
|
Basque Region, the |
Picon Punch, the Drink of
Basque Shepherds, in
California |
|
bathrooms |
Bathroom Love FAQ
|
|
Batman |
The Birth of the Joker
Blogging Like It's 1989...Batman
as Relic |
|
batteries |
Batteries that Can Recharge on a
PC
Batteries that Draw Oxygen from
the Air
Batteries Powered by Radio Waves
|
|
Bauhaus |
Bauhaus's Nazi Connection |
|
beach, the |
Dirty Sand at the Beach Can Make You Sick |
|
beagles |
Scientists Make First
Glow-in-the-Dark Beagle
|
|
bears |
Polar Bears and Grizzly
Bears Can Mate...Why Not Others?
|
|
Beatles, the |
Beatles' Decaying Ashram
Could House Homeless
A New Track from the Beatles
Obituary: Heinz Edelmann, 'Yellow
Submarine' Artist |
|
Beats, the |
The Beats: A Graphic History
A
Pithy Look at the Beat Generation |
|
beauty |
Beautiful People Dot Com:
Only the
Gorgeous May Enter
Botox-Makers' New Drug Makes
Your Eyelashes Long
The Chameleon Named Leighton
Meester
A Cheap, Fast, and Possibly
Deadly Route to Beauty
Know Your
Splatpoint |
|
Beck, Hans |
Obituary: Hans
Beck, Designer of Little
Plastic People |
|
bedbugs |
Bedbugs 101
The
Bed Bug Decider
Surge in Bedbugs Leads to
Bug-Detecting Dogs |
|
Bee Gees, the |
Knowing This Song Can Help
Resuscitate Your Heart |
|
beer |
20
Things Worth Knowing about Beer
The Beer Caves of NYC
Make Your Beer
and Drink It Too
Sour Beer
Why Does Lime Go in Corona?
To Mask the Mercaptan
more |
|
Beer Laos |
Backpacker Mission:
Global Buzz for Beer Lao |
|
bees |
At German Airports, Bees Help
Monitor Air Quality
The Missing Bees
The Missing Bee Mystery...Solved
Using Bees to Make Sculpture
More |
|
beetles |
Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo
Large, Live Beetles Sent in
the Mail in PA
|
|
behavior |
Children:
Recess Found to Improve Behavior
Humans
Behave Fearlessly without the Amygdala
Still...No One
Knows Why We Yawn |
|
Beige Book, The |
common
name of book published by Federal Reserve about economic
conditions. More
here. |
|
Beirut |
If Gay
and in the Middle East, Head
to Beirut |
|
Belarus |
Belarusian TV Network Blatantly Copies
Big Bang Theory |
|
Belgium |
36 Hours in Brussels |
|
beliefs |
Many Icelanders Believe in Elves
"Paleofantasies" of a
Cleaner, Gentler World |
|
Belize |
Belizean Laughing Bird Shrimp
Chocolate Week at Cotton Tree
Lodge |
|
Bellatin, Mario |
Mario Bellatin: A
Novelist with an Eye for the Unusual |
|
Bellow,
Saul |
Saul Bellow and the Bad
Fish
|
|
belly
dancing |
Male Belly Dancing Coming
Back
|
|
Bergen, Candice |
Candice Bergen |
|
Berkeley |
see
University of California,
Berkeley |
|
Berlin |
Berlin
Seeks a Million Electric
Cars by 2020
Berlin Theater Releases Tear
Gas Instead of Fog
|
|
berries |
The Miracle Berry Rewires Your Tongue
... Seriously
Yumberry Juice
|
|
Best Buy |
Goodbye to BS Fact Tags in
Best Buy and the Like
|
|
Beyonce |
Beyonce Goes the Garth Brooks/Chris Gaines Route
|
|
Bible, The |
Biblical Quotes Said to Adorn
Pentagon Reports
Manna Makes
its Way onto Menus
R. Crumb Zaps the Bible
Should We Hate Judas
Iscariot?
The Virgin Mary's
Fondness for Creamed Spinach . . .
|
|
bicycles |
Chainless Bicycles
Learning to Love the
Electric Bike
|
|
Bieber, Justin |
When Failing to Tweet
in Time Can Send You to Jail
|
|
Big Bang Theory, The |
Belarusian TV Network Blatantly Copies
Big Bang Theory |
|
Biji |
a
distinctive form of Chinese literature . . . roughly
translated as "notebook," can have whatever an author
feels like putting into it. More
here. |
|
Bilderberg Group, The |
unofficial,
elite group of approximately 130 guests in media, business,
and politics that meet every year. More
here. |
|
Billy the Kid |
Billy the Kid Up for a Pardon Again |
|
Bin Laden, Osama |
Bollywood Prepares a Bin Laden Satire |
|
Bing |
David Pogue: Bing is Better
Than Google |
|
biochar |
|
|
biographies |
The Biography Business
Boogie Man: The Lee Atwater Story |
|
biology |
Little Ones Get Test for the Sports Gene
Parental Investment: There is
a Benefit in Looking Like Dad
Study Finds Chimps Die from
Simian AIDS, Dispelling Belief
More |
|
biopics |
The Anti-Biopic |
|
bipolar disorder |
Bipolar Disorder Tied to Age of Fathers
|
|
birds |
The Great Guinea Hen Massacre
Japanese Pigeons Taught How
to Recognize 'Good' Art |
|
birontrons |
Sacbuts
and Birontrons
|
|
birth control |
Hormonal Birth Control
Linked to Sexual Problems |
|
bisexuality |
Lincoln as Bisexual
|
|
bitchiness |
A
Way for Others to Like You |
|
black |
Scientists Create the
Blackest Black |
|
black holes |
Life Began
from Black Holes
Scientists Create Artificial Mini
'Black Hole'
|
|
black people |
The Babyfaced Black CEO
Phenomenon
Black Women in the U.S.
Appear to Be Shrinking
Black Women See Fewer Black Men at the Altar
The
Federation of Black Cowboys
Nation's Blacks
Creeped Out By All
the People Smiling
...
(mock article)
|
|
blacklight |
Ultraviolet: 69 Classic Blacklight Posters ...
|
|
blackmail |
Blackmail is Dirty Business, But Should it Be a Crime?
How and
Why Blackmail Should Be Legal |
|
Blair, Tony |
Tony Blair is Now Catholic
|
|
Blake, William |
Read the Notebooks of William Blake Online |
|
blind, the |
America's First Blind Diplomat
The Blind Boxer
Burst of Technology Helps Blind to See
Coming Soon, a Braille Silver
Dollar
Do Blind People See in Their
Dreams?
IBSA:
They're Athletes. They're Blind.
|
|
Blockbuster |
Blockbuster
Files for Bankruptcy |
|
blockbusters |
More Choice = the Domination of the Blockbuster? |
|
blogs |
A Blog for Serious Fans of Comics
Carpe Diem:
Vert's Blog on Aging
Clusterduck:
Vert's Blog on Media Errata
Crossover Dreams: Turning
Blogs into Book Sales
Does a Nation's Mood Lurk In
Its Songs and Blogs?
Driblets:
Vert's Tweets . . . Thoughts, Ideas, Rants
Blog
Posts Holes in Microsoft's
"Taste Test"
Neolojism:
Vert's Blog on Words that English Needs
Vert's |
|
blogging |
Blogging as Health Hazard
In Blog, Military Man Writes
About His Death
A Hollywood Blogger Feared By
Executives
A
Muckracking Blogger Zooms in on Jews
The Waning Power of the Blog
What Bloggers and Tweeters
Need: Interaction
also see
blogs |
|
Blogging Like It's . . . |
Blogging Like It's 1956 -
2007: An Exegesis on Body
Snatching
Blogging Like It's 1989...Batman
as Relic
Blogging Like It's 2001:
Who Greenlit Osmosis
Jones? |
|
the Bloody Benders |
Family of serial killers who owned a little inn in Kansas
from 1872 to 1873. They fled
before the police arrived and were never caught. More
here.
The Saga of the Bloody
Benders |
|
Blu-ray |
How Blu-Ray and Web Devices are
Eclipsing TV...Fast |
|
blue food
dye |
Blue Food Dye Helps Heal
Spinal Cord Injuries |
|
Blue Man Group, The |
The Blue School |
|
blushing |
Blushing Does More Than Show
Embarrassment |
|
board games |
Official Rules of Scrabble to
Include Proper Nouns |
|
body, the |
Finally, the Spleen Gets
Some Respect
What Fatherhood Does to the Body and the Brain
Women and Sex: The Disconnect of Mind and Body
|
|
body odors |
The Body Odor Wheel
New Dating Service Matches
People by Body Odor
To Attract a Woman, a Man
Must First Like His Own Scent |
|
body painting |
Air New Zealand's
Body-Painted In-Flight Safety Video
|
|
Bolaño,
Roberto |
Recovered Manuscripts in Spain Could Belong to Bolaño |
|
Bolivia |
Cycle Down the World's Most Dangerous
Road |
|
Bollywood |
Bollywood Prepares a Bin Laden Satire |
|
bondage |
Bondage Increases
Testosterone, Romantic Bonding |
|
Bon Jovi, Jon |
NBC
Names Jon Bon Jovi as "Artist
in Residence" |
|
bones |
Replacement Bones, Grown to
Order in the Lab |
|
books |
7 Unproduced
Screenplays by Famous Intellectuals
Art Out of Time: Unknown Comics
"Atheists are God's
Whistleblowers"
Barnes & Noble Up for Sale
Buy a Book at the Airport,
Read, Return, Get 1/2 Back
Choose Your Own Damn Genre
Coming This Fall: 1001 Video Games You Must
Play...
Does a Nazi Deserve a Place among
Philosophers?
Groups
Electric Literature Magazine: Fiction in New Media
Exploring Literature's Connections to Science
The Great Gatsby: The Video Game
How to Download Any Book You
Want
Is There a Better Way to Grieve?
A New Assignment: Pick
Books You Like
I Shall Destroy All Civilized
Planets
Obituary: Arthur C. Clarke
Obituary: David
Foster Wallace
Obituary: Michael
Crichton
The Oxford Companion to Wine -- 3rd Edition
A
Physicist Looks at
The
Time Traveler's Wife
Reading Courses as an Alternative to
Prison
Reading Speeds Decline on
E-Books
Suggestions
Suggestions - fiction
Suggestions - National Book
Critics monthly recommended
Suggestions - non-fiction
The Threesome Handbook
Timeline: The Evolution of the Book
Torrents: First Music, Then
Film, Now College Textbooks
Vert's interests
The Wall Street Journal Adds a Book Section
What You Can't Learn
Collecting Esoteric Books
What's
Behind
The
Secret?
Why You Might Want to Think Twice about Getting a PhD
The Worst Reviews on Amazon of Some
Great Books
More |
|
books-of-the-month club |
A Book
Club Courts Liberals |
|
boredom |
Boredom as Spam Filter & Muse
|
|
Borges, Jorge Luis |
Did Jorge Luis Borges Predict the
Internet? |
|
Bosch, Hieronymous |
Zeno Clash |
|
bosons |
Experiment Hints at Multiple
'God Particles'
|
|
Bowie, David |
David Bowie's 'Ziggy Stardust' Voted Gayest Album Ever
|
|
box sets |
The Brit Box -- What Ever
Happened to Brit Pop?
|
|
boxing |
The Blind Boxer
Boxing Gym
In India, Women See Boxing
as a Way Up
Women's Boxing Added for
2012 Olympics |
|
Boy Scouts, the |
Boy
Scouts Add a New Digital Badge
Boy Scouts Lose Philly Lease in Gay-Rights Fight |
|
BP Oil Spill, The |
Infographic: The Worst Oil
Spills in History
People and Poodles, Contributing to Oil Cleanup
The Spill
Watch 12 Cameras Live: Gulf Oil Leak |
|
Bracero program |
temporary labor program began
in 1942 to bring Mexicans to work in agriculture.
Famous for ballooning out of control and unsavory
working conditions.
More |
|
Bradbury, Ray |
Fahrenheit 451:
The Comic Book |
|
Bradley,
Milton |
The
History of Milton Bradley and
the Game of Life |
|
Braille |
Coming Soon, a Braille Silver
Dollar
|
|
brain, the |
The 5
Biggest Neuroscience Developments of the Year
Are Our Brains Wired for
Math?
The Battle of Ideas in Your
Head
Brain Researchers Open Door
to Editing Memory
Boredom as Spam Filter & Muse
Brain-Controlled Wheelchair is
"95% Accurate"
Coffee Does Not Make the Brain
More Alert
Dealing with Regret: Quality
of Complexity
Digital Devices Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime
Discovering the Virtues of a
Wandering Mind
A Disease That Gushed Out Creativity
Fallacy: "Overlearning" from the Past
First Evidence of Individual Cells in Act of Remembering
Forget What You Know about Good Study Habits
Hidden in Plain Sight:
Michelangelo Painted the Brainf
A History
of Gingko Biloba -- Does it Really Work?
How Much Can You Expect from a Septuagenarian Brain?
How Nonsense Sharpens the
Intellect
The Invisible Gorilla: And
Other Ways Our Intuitions...
Judging
People Vs. Judging the People Behind Them
It's
Possible to Predict Errors from Brain Activity
A Man Who
Can Remember Only a Few Seconds
Neuromarketing: Ads that Whisper to the Brain
Raw
Sensory Data
Red Helps You with Details;
Blue: Creativity
The Shallows: What the
Internet is Doing to Our Brains
Study:
a Vegetative Woman is Aware of Herself
Studying Young Minds, and How to Teach Them
Tracing the Spark of Creative Problem-Solving
The Upside of Irrationality:
The Unexpected Benefits of...
The Way the Brain Buys
What Brain Scans Can Tell Us about
Marriage
What Fatherhood Does to the Body and the Brain
Why Do Good Ideas Come to Us When They Do?
Wisdom is
Being Studied by Researchers
Women and Sex: The Disconnect of Mind and Body
|
|
brain teasers |
Most Brain
Teasers Do Not Do Anything |
|
Branson, Richard |
Virgin Galactic to Unveil New Spaceship in Mohave Desert |
|
bras |
Selling Breast-Feeding Bras |
|
Brazen Head |
in medieval
times, a magical brass head that can answer any question
asked to it |
|
Brazil |
36
Hours in Rio de Janeiro
36 Hours in Salvador
Allure of Cachaça Spreads to U.S.
From Brazil
Bahia Travel
Guide
Beauty, Plasticity, Fakeness,
and Death
Belo Horizonte:
The Bar Capital of Brazil
Blog about What's
Going On
Brazil: Alligators, All You Can Eat
Brazilian
Fruits
The Cats of Jericocoara
Fine Brazilian Cuisine in
Sao Paulo
Fight
Nights and Reggae Pack Brazilian Churches
Gringoes.com
The Museum of Image and Sound
New Ford Focus Spot
in Brazil: So Happy
Together
The News from Rio
The Other Brazil: Minas
Gerais
Religious
Ceremonies in Salvador
Rio Landmark is Defaced
Sao Paulo: Brazil's First Soccer
Museum
Searching
for Brazilian 13 Year-Olds to
Export as Models
Vert's Guide to
Clubs in Sao Paulo
What Brazil Needs:
Middle Managers
Why Rio Has Many More Women
Than Men |
|
Brazilians |
Wild Brazilians Creating Havoc in Insular Japan |
|
breastfeeding |
If Breast is Best, Why are
Women Bottling their Milk? |
|
breasts |
35,000 Year-Old Statuette
with Huge Breasts Unearthed
The
Human Breast: An Evolutionary Anomaly
If Breast is Best, Why are
Women Bottling their Milk? |
|
bribery |
The
Economics of Bribery
|
|
Brit Box, the |
The Brit Box -- What Ever
Happened to Brit Pop?
|
|
Brit pop |
The Brit Box -- What Ever
Happened to Brit Pop?
|
|
British Royal
Family, The |
The Duchess of York
Stung in Influence-Peddling Video |
|
Broadway |
Even
Broadway Flops Make Money Over
Time
Musical about Run-DMC Planned for Broadway
Simon's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs'
Closes in a Week...Why? |
|
Broderick, Matthew |
Whispers
Offstage? Could Be Matthew
Broderick's Lines
|
|
Brooklyn |
Creating a
Subsistence Farm in Brooklyn
'Hipster Bus' Takes You from DC to Brooklyn
|
|
Brooks, Albert |
Albert
Brooks' First Novel |
|
Brown, Dan |
Some of the Worst Books of the Decade |
|
browsers |
A Web Browser for the Facebook Generation |
|
Bruni, Carla |
Woody Allen Convinces France's 1st Lady to Be in Film |
|
Buddha Machine, the |
The Buddha Machine
|
|
Buddhism |
A Buddhist Couple Is Never
More Than 15 Feet Apart
For a Fee, Thai Temple Gives Ritual of Death; Rebirth
Militant Tibetan Buddhism
|
|
Buffet, Warren |
A
Magazine, Long Gone, is Given Digital CPR |
|
Bulgaria |
Bringing Back the Bulgarian House of Humor & Satire
Nightlife in Bulgaria |
|
bulletin board systems |
Remembering the BBS |
|
burial options |
Home Burials More Common as
Recession Continues
When You Die, Rest Under
Water |
|
Burlesconi |
Italian Premier Refers to
Obama as 'Young, Handsome, and Suntanned'
|
|
burlesque |
Behind the Burly Q |
|
Burma |
Burma Chronicles
Is it Burma or Myanmar?
|
|
Burroughs, William S. |
William S.
Burroughs: A Man Within |
|
Burton, Tim |
Tim
Burton at MOMA |
|
Burundi |
Burundi's Freewheeling
Nights |
|
bus travel |
Cheap Bus Deals to NYC
Greyhound's Buses to Roll in
London
New York
to Boston for $1
|
|
Buscemi,
Steve |
Scorsese to Produce HBO Show
with Buscemi |
|
Bush, George W. |
Anti-Bush Sign Upturns Bridge World
Bush Still Working on Manned
Mission to Mars...(mock article)
Bush Vs. Gore Foes Join to
Fight Gay Marriage Ban
George Bush . . .
Reflective? Regretful?
|
|
business |
Adobe Blurs Line Between PC
and Web
Amazon's $9.99 E-Books Cause a
Pang for Publishers
The Babyfaced Black CEO
Phenomenon
Barnes
& Noble Creates Niche for
Out-of-Print Books
The Biography Business
Building a Netflix for Books
Can Google Kill PowerPoint?
CliffyB and the
World of the Video Game
Computer Company Started in Garage 30 Years Ago..(mock
article).
Crossover Dreams: Turning
Blogs into Book Sales
Gadget Makers Can Find
Thief, But Don't Ask
Go
Inside Your Favorite Social Media Companies
Google Backs Moon Challenge
Google Pledges US$30 Million for Private Moon Landing
Hospitals
Begin to Move into Supermarkets
HP
Bets that You Want to Print Your E-Book at Home
If
You Don't Want to Age, Consider Cenegenics
In
Search of Adorable..Hello Kitty Gets Closer to Goodbye
Inserting
Advertising into Video Games
Japan Pledges to
Halt Production of
Weirdo Porn . . .
(mock article)
Just
One Problem with the Wii's Fan Base: Cheapness
Magazine to Publish a Corporate
'Black List'
Men Show More Loyalty to
Groups and Companies
Microsoft's Investment Into Life Documentation
Music Business
Movie
Studios See a Threat in
Growth of Redbox
New
Business Model: Give Games
for Free
Preparing to Sell E-Books,
Google Takes on Amazon
Talk is Cheap, But Only if
You Ask
Time Inc. Options its Own
Articles
Vavelta: Anti-Aging Cream
from Newborns' Foreskins
What's Killing the
Video Game Business?
Why
Implausibility Sells
More |
|
Buster Brown |
this type of hairstyle
   |
|
Butoh |
Japanese dance involving white body makeup and grotesque
imagery |
|
the buttocks |
A History of the Buttocks
|
|
Byrne,
David |
Byrne to Change London
Building into an Instrument |
|
C |
|
|
cable TV |
An
Experiment Worth Suffering For
Livestreaming: The Future of Entertainment
|
|
cachaça |
Allure of Cachaça Spreads to U.S.
From Brazil |
|
Caesar, David |
Prime Mover |
|
caffeine |
Pregnancy Problems Tied to
Caffeine
|
|
Cage, Nicolas |
The Mannered
Weirdness of Nicolas Cage |
|
California |
36 Hours in San Diego
36 Hours in San
Francisco
Catalina Island
Cha Cha Cha
Channel Islands
Chinatown
Half Moon Bay
Highland Park: A New Culture
District in Los Angeles
In California, Pot is Now an Art
Patron
Picon Punch, the Drink of
Basque Shepherds, in
California
San Diego Harbor Excursion
Scientology's
Celebrity Centre Restaurant: the Renaissance
Sonoma: For People Who Like
Purple
|
|
Campbell, Andre |
A
Legally Blind Artist and his Comic Book Dreams |
|
Cambodia |
Cambodia Guide
- |
|
Cambodia
Towns |
Up for a bite in
Cambodia Town? |
|
camcorders |
The Ear Camcorder
Powerful, Easy Flip Camcorder, $149 |
|
Camel |
A Different Camel Resurfaces |
|
camel case |
Against Camel Case |
|
cameras |
How
to Recover Pictures from Broken Memory Cards
Next Time You Want to Buy a
Camera, Click Here First
more |
|
Cameron, James |
Avatar
A
Demonstration of James Cameron's
Augmented Reality |
|
camouflage |
Urban Camoflage Helps People
Hide in Japan
|
|
camping |
In the Wild, with Tent
and Tablecloth |
|
camps |
Camps for Make-Believe Worlds
Dog Camp
Summer Camp for the
Career-Conscious 13-Year-Old |
|
Canada |
36 Hours in Toronto
The Beaver: "The Only Place to
Hang Out on the West Queen West strip
Book Rage in Canada
Ice
Wine
poutine
Quebec Family Dies as
Home Vanishes into Crater |
|
cancer |
Cancer from the Kitchen?
Divorce
More Likely with Genital Cancer
For Today's Graduate, Just
One Word: Statistics
Hospitals Chasing Nuclear
Tool Against Cancer
Grapefruit May Increase
Cancer Risk in Women
Kid
with Cancer Hopes to Realize Dream . . . (mock article)
RFID Tags Causing Cancer in
Mice?
Rosemary in Marinades Can Reduce Cancer Risk
Study:
5 Fruits & Veggies a Day has Little Effect on Cancer |
|
candy |
M&Ms with Pretzels
Insidef
M &
M's Without the Shell |
|
candy bars |
Candy Bar History
|
|
cannibalism |
Cannibals Claim Japanese
Taste Best; Whites are Salty |
|
Cantheism |
a
term for all religions that have used marijuana in rituals,
e.g., animism, Hinduism, and Rastafarianism. More
here |
|
Captain America |
Captain
America is Back -- With a Gun
|
|
Captain Britain |
British counterpart to Captain America. Leader of the
"European X-Men." More
here.
 |
|
careers |
The Career that Pays Well
with Little Work: Nude
Modeling
Japanese Hostesses Can
Easily Earn $100K a Year
No Joke: If You're 18 - 30
You Can Work in Australia
A Virtual Approach to Job Interviews
Want to Quit Your Job and
Travel? Do It
Working as
a Gumologist
|
|
Caribbean, the |
Adios,
St. Croix
Adventures in St. Croix
Cruzan Greetings
Adventures in St. Croix
St.
Croix is Awesome
St.
Croix Stool Sample |
|
Carlin,
George |
Obituary: George
Carlin |
|
Carlos the Jackal |
Carlos |
|
cars |
Become Knight Rider
A Car You Can Take on the Ocean
Donald N. Frey, Designer of the Mustang
Google Cars that Drive Themselves
Hertz Introduces Short-Term Rental for Just Driving...
[mock article]
Hybrid Cars May Include Fake 'Vroom' Sound for Safety
An Islamic Car?
It Helps You Find Your Car
New Device for Avoiding
Traffic in Your Car
Pontiac, 84, Dies of Indifference
Tata's Nano: The Car that Few Want to Buy |
|
cartography |
The Atlas of the
Real World
California as an Island and
Other Cartographic Oddities
A
Couple of Books about Maps
Mapping the Earth with
Neutrinos |
|
cartoons |
Def
Leppard, the Animated Show
Top Ten Hidden Images Found in
Cartoons |
|
Casem, Kasey |
|
|
cask beer |
Cask Beer
|
|
castration |
After Castration, Can a Man
Have Sex?
|
|
Catcher in the Rye |
Catcher in the Rye . . .the
Sequel? |
|
Cato Institute, The |
Libertarian
think tank. More
here. |
|
cats |
The
Cats of Jericocoara
Swiss Cats Being Turned Into
Coats and Hats
|
|
Catholicism |
A Psychologist Steeped in Treating
Sexually Active Priests
Report Details Catholic Role in Nazi Abuses
The Sexual Questions that
Prospective Catholic Priests Get
Tony Blair is
Now Catholic
Why Do Roman
Catholics Care if Anglicans Split?
|
|
cattle |
Trying to Stop Cattle Belches from
Heating Up the Planet |
|
celebrities |
15 Minutes is Better than 15
Years
The 2010 Jerkass
List
Celebrities Take on a New Role:
Theatrical "Presenters"
David
Letterman Admits to Affairs
with Staff Members
Delving
Deep into the Pee-Wee Herman
Phenomenon
Elton John Too Old to Adopt in Ukraine
For
Movie Stars, the Big Money is
Now Deferred
Harold Ramis Waxes on Not
Being Friends with Bill
Murray
Heath Ledger, Music Video
Director
Hollywood's Most Overpaid
Stars . . . #1? Will
Ferrell
If a Child is Famous, Let Him
Die
John
Mayer Calls His Penis a White
Supremacist
Letter from Ronald Reagan to
Michael Jackson, 1984
Lots of New Michael Jackson
Music on the Way
Mad Max 4 with
Charlize Theron; Thor,
Anthony Hopkins
A Message to the Icons of Sports
New Options for Faded
Celebrities
Obituary:
Charlton Heston
Obituary: Farrah Fawcett
Obituary: Michael Jackson
Portraits of Celebrity Weirdness
Ridley
Scott Trades Russell Crowe to
Tim Burton...(mock article)
Top
Celebrity Crack
Val Kilmer Considers Running
for Governor of New Mexico
What Do You Say to a
Celebrity If You Run into One?
Yes, Marilyn Manson has an Official Absinthe |
|
cell phones |
3-D Cell Phone Effects without
Glasses
Can’t Find a Parking Spot?
Check Smartphone
Cell Phone as Loyalty Card
Cellphone Termination Fees
Seem to Be Disappearing
Cheap Mobile Phones, Even Overseas
China Adds a Feature to Phones: Patriotism
Find ATMs with Your (Web-enabled) Cell Phone
Galapogos Syndrome: Why
Japan's Cell Phones Don't Sell
The Hike on Text Messaging
Fees
How Your Cell Phone Can Save Gorillas
Industry Claims That
Smartphones Belong in Classroom
iPhone Apps to Organize Your
Life
Keeping Your
Phone on a Digital Leash
San Francisco Passes Cellphone Radiation Law
Sending GPS Devices the Way
of the Tape Deck?
Smartphone Features without
Smartphone Cost
Swipe Your Credit Card on Your Cell
Phone
Talk is Cheap, But Only if
You Ask
Teaching Your Cell Phone New
Tricks
When the Cell Phone Teaches
Sex Education
Why are Half-Conversations Annoying?
Your Cell Phone Can Give
Vital Stats of Those Around You |
|
cement |
Studies Question Using
Cement for Spine Injuries
|
|
cereal |
The History of Cereal |
|
Chambers, Marilyn |
Obituary: Marilyn Chambers, Sex Star
|
|
champale |
Champale and Other Odd Mixes
|
|
championships |
The
Results of the Rubik's Cube 2007
World Championships |
|
chapter 13 |
financial situation where one goes broke and needs to keep
paying creditors for 5 years. More
here. |
|
charity |
How Can I Know if a
Charity is Legit?
Jumo: A Social
Networking Site Focused on Charities
|
|
charter schools |
NYC Charter School to Pay
Teachers $125K
|
|
Chasing
the Frog |
Chasing the Frog:
Comparing Fact Vs. Fiction
in Movies |
|
Chavez,
Hugo |
Chavez
Bans Sale of Coke Zero in
Venezuela
Chávez Offers Public Defense
for Carlos the Jackal
Michael Moore Irks Hugo
Chávez
South of the Borderf |
|
cheapness |
Is
Cheapness Genetic? |
|
cheating |
To Stop
Cheaters, Colleges Learn Their
Trickery |
|
Chekhov, Anton |
Ward No. 6 |
|
chemistry |
Arsenic
Can Be Good for You Too
Blogging the Periodic Table
The Chemicals that Escape
Our Dead Bodies
Diamonds Produced from
Tequila
Nanosilver
No Red Wine with Seafood
Explained with Chemistry
Scientists
Discover Heavy New Element
The Silly Putty Properties of
Table Salt
Why Does
it Take So Long to Add to the
Periodic Table?
|
|
chess |
Did
Hitler and Lenin Play Chess Together?
|
|
Chicago |
Craft
Social Parties
Second City Comedy Turns 50 |
|
chickens |
A Craze of Taking Care of
Chickens in Cities |
|
child actors |
If a Child is Famous, Let Him Die |
|
child labor |
Child Matadors in Spain
Philip Morris is Said to Benefit
from Child Labor |
|
children |
1069 and Other Names So Weird
that Judges Forbade Them
A
Child's Friends are Important...So are His Enemies
Children Use Space to Understand Time
Dirtier Children May Be Healthier than Clean Ones
Do Children Commit Suicide?
Father of 78 Eyes New Brides
to Reach 100 Babies
Finland: A Plan for ‘Love
Vacations’
How Many Babies Can Fit
Inside a Woman?
Lost Wallets with Baby
Photos More Likely to Be
Returned
If Breast is Best, Why are
Women Bottling their Milk?
Taking The Kids on One Year
Learning Vacations
Toddlers May Be Able to Judge Others' Intent
Too Young for School, but Ready for Irony
We Had Children, and Then We
Complained
What Does a Nonreligious Parent Tell a Child About God?
The Wisdom of Children
Why Do
Kids Get 3 Months Off in Summer?
|
|
children's literature |
10 Awesome and Highly
Inappropriate Books for Kids |
|
Chile |
El Cinzano: Feel Like You're in
Popeye
The
First 'Developed' South American Nation? Maybe Chile
Mano de Desierto:
Sculpture of Giant Hand in
the Desert
Santiago:
Another Gross Exaggeration by the
NYT
Tastes
of Valparaíso
Why is Chile so Long and Skinny? |
|
chimpanzees |
Chimp in Cocaine Study Starts
Lying to Friends (mock article)
Chimps Grieve When Faced with
Death
Chimps Out-Perform Humans in
Memory Tests
Chimps Wage
War and Annex Rival Territoryf
Study Finds Chimps Die from
Simian AIDS, Dispelling Belief
When It Comes to Sex,
Chimps Need Help, Too |
|
China |
180 Hidden Miles of Great
Wall Found
Attacker Stabs 28
Chinese Children
Biji
China Adds a Feature to Phones: Patriotism
China's Ancient Jewish Enclave
China's Leader Makes Facebook
Debut
Chinese Agencies Struggle Over . ..'World of Warcraft?'
Chinese City is Chilly to a
Sex Theme Park
Chinese Mummies with European Features
Chinglish
Couple tried to name baby "@"
Empire
State Building Lights Up to
Honor China..,Draws Ire
Explanations for Why Chocolate is So Rare in China
Family Portraits of All 56 Ethnic Groups in China
Interactive
Infographic: Chinese Investments Worldwide
Kingdom of the Little People, Kunming, China
The Largest Space-Related Accident in History
Last Train Home
The Loulan
Beauty Tells History China Doesn't Accept
Mao's Grandson Rises in
Chinese Military
New Aerobic Trend in China:
Erotic Pole Dancing
Salute All Cars, Kids. It's a Rule in China.
'Straddling Bus' Offered as a Traffic Fix in China
Why Can't Fortune Cookies Be Found in
China?
Why Not? A Neverland in
China |
|
Chinatown |
The Ad Wall in Chinatown |
|
Chinese |
Chinglish
Schools
Stop Teaching Foreign Languages--Except Chinese |
|
Chinese
food |
The Connection Between 9/11 and
Bad Chinese Food
Why Can't Fortune Cookies Be Found in
China? |
|
Cho Seung-Hui |
How Did
Cho Seung-Hui Kill So Many People with Such Small
Weapons? |
|
chocolate |
Candy Bar History
Chocolate Can Keep You Awake
Chocolate Week at Cotton Tree Lodge
M &
M's Without the Shell
New Tech Start-Up Devoted to
Mastering Chocolate
Power from Chocolate
|
|
chocolate chip cookies |
The Quest for the Perfect Chocolate
Chip Cookie
|
|
choices |
Choosing Not to Choose: an Experiment |
|
Christianity |
Biblical Quotes Said to Adorn
Pentagon Reports
A Christian Version of Guitar
Hero
The
Church of Angry Christ
Clergy Burnout
Conservative Christians Expanding View of
Pro-Life
Did
Christianity Help Cause the Crash?
A Gay Catholic Voice Against
Same-Sex Marriage
Gay
Teen Worried He Might Be Christian (mock article)
A Gym That Caters to
Christians
Map: Where are the Christians in the US?
New Edition of Bible Specifically
Mentions Second Amendment [mock article]
Searching for Jesus in Harry Potter
Some Churches Urging Sex Among Couples
What I Learned about the Rapture
Why People Love
The Shack |
|
Christie, Agatha |
Agatha Christie's Messy Notebooks
Newly Discovered Agatha Christie
Mysteries
|
|
Christmas |
Bizarre Christmas Videos from Around the World
The
Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School
A
Very Indie 'Do They Know It's Christmas?'
X-mas Trivia: Conception in a
Virgin Can Happen & More |
|
Christmas trees |
Is it Better for the Earth to Use a Real Christmas Tree?
|
|
Chrome |
Google's
New Browser: Chrome
|
|
Church Committee, the |
A
U.S. Senate committee formed in 1975 that found many abuses
among US intelligence agencies. More
here. |
|
churches |
Atheists Who Go to Church for
Sense of Community
Churches Using Quirky Ads
Trouble
for Churches: When Does Adulthood Begin?
|
|
CIA, the |
CIA
is Still Cagey about Lee Harvey Oswald
Cracking Kryptos at CIA
Headquarters
|
|
cicadas |
Why
Cicadas Emerge in Prime Number Intervals, & More
|
|
cigarettes |
A Brief History of Cigarette
Advertising
Camel Orbs
Philip
Morris is Said to Benefit from
Child Labor
When You Smoke Cigarettes, You're Inhaling Live Bacteria |
|
circles |
If You Like
Colors and Circles, Click Me |
|
Cirque du Soleil |
New Cirque Shows Based on Music
by Michael Jackson |
|
citizenship |
Carrying Several Passports .
. . Legally |
|
civil rights |
Ask.com Is Betting on Privacy
A Court Rules Your E-mail is
Private
Google is Watching You
Surveillance Society
You Are
Now Free to Make Porn
|
|
Clarke, Arthur C. |
Obituary: Arthur C. Clarke
|
|
classes |
For
$377, Get Tips on Dating
Women and Practice
Improve Yourself:
Urban Escape and Evade |
|
classical music |
Found: The Largest Cache of Long-Lost Classical Music
Need a Job? Musicians Needed
at the N.Y. Philharmonic
Reviving the Art of
Classical Improvisation
What's Wrong with Movies about
Composers |
|
Classmates.com |
Classmates.com Employees
Don't Have Heart to Tell . . .
(mock article) |
|
cleanliness |
Soaping
Away Outer Dirt May Lead to Inner Evil
|
|
CliffyB |
CliffyB and the
World of the Video Game |
|
Clinton, Hillary |
Does
Hillary Clinton Really Speak with Two Accents?
Hillary Clinton on
Saturday Night Live
|
|
cloning |
Why is it So Hard to Clone
Humans?
|
|
cloud computing |
The Cloud Batters the Buddy
Punch |
|
clubs |
The New York Times Company
Creating a Wine Club |
|
clubs
(music) |
A Great
Way to Pick Up Women
The Secret of Pacha
Vert's
Guide to Clubs in Sao Paulo |
|
Cobain,
Kurt |
Frances Bean Cobain's Debut Artwork
Use of Cobain's Image in
Guitar Hero 5 Spurs Ire |
|
cocaine |
Chimp in
Cocaine Study Starts Lying to
Friends
Cocaine Vaccine is Developed
. . . with Stipulations
(mock article)
Just this Once, Let's Stay Up All Night and Do
a Bunch of Coke
(mock article)
A TGI Fridays to Buy Your Coke
|
|
cocktails |
cocktails |
|
coffee |
1,120
Liters of Water Necessary to Make 1 Liter of Coffee
At Last, a $20,000 Cup
of Coffee
Coffee Does Not Make the Brain
More Alert
From Dung to Coffee Brew with No Aftertaste
Hot Coffee Grog
The Rise of the Clover Coffee Machine
Scientists Make Diesel Out of Coffee Grounds
Slate Rates Top Coffee . . .
and Names Starbucks as Worst
Spiked Coffee on the Rise
|
|
Coffee Party, The |
Challenging the Tea Party: The Coffee Party |
|
cohabitation |
Living Together First Can
Spoil a Marriage
Study
Finds Cohabitating Doesn’t Make
a Union Last |
|
coins |
Coming Soon, a Braille Silver
Dollar
|
|
Coke |
Chavez
Bans Sale of Coke Zero in
Venezuela
|
|
Coke Zero |
Chavez
Bans Sale of Coke Zero in
Venezuela
|
|
Colbert,
Steven |
NASA Contest Goes
Awry: New
Satellite is
"Colbert" |
|
cold fusion |
New Claims that Cold Fusion is No Myth
|
|
Coldplay |
Coldplay + A-Ha + Mew = Supergroup? |
|
colds |
Gargling with Salt Water Can Ease
Cold Symptoms
Sitting in
a Sauna May Reduce Cold Symptoms
|
|
Coldstone |
Coldstone Creates Jello Ice
Cream Pudding |
|
college radio |
In the Digital Age, College Radio Perseveres
|
|
colleges and universities |
2 Colleges
End SAT Requirement
Colleges Giving Every
Freshman an iPod
Colleges Making Parents Say Bye
Colleges Now Welcoming Pets
Cornell Being Labeled a Suicide School
Ex-Dean Accused of Using Students as
Servants
GMU Leaves UAE; Number of
Graduates: Zero
High Cost of Driving Ignites
Boom in Online Education
In the Digital Age, College Radio Perseveres
In Digital
Age, Students Still Clinging to Textbooks
Princeton Plans for an Early
Year Abroad
Should Creative Writing Be
Taught?
Taking College Classes in the Dead of Night
Things
You Should Never Do While Drunk (Or Ever)
Why
Do College Students Get Long Winter Vacations? |
|
Collyer,
Homer |
The
Strange Deaths of Homer and
Langley Collyer |
|
Collyer, Langley |
The
Strange Deaths of Homer and
Langley Collyer |
|
Colman,
John |
John Colman: NYC's 1st
Recorded Murder Victim
(1609) |
|
Colombia |
36 Hours in
Cartagena, Colombia
El
Cocuy:
Above the Clouds in a Secret
Colombia
How Colombia's Famous Coffee is
Challenging Starbucks
Zona M |
|
Colorado |
A Court
Rules in Favor of Lying
Great
Sand Dunes National Park |
|
colors |
If You Like Colors and Circles, Click Me
Red Helps You with Details;
Blue: Creativity
Scientists Create the
Blackest Black |
|
comedians |
Obituary: Bernie
Mac
Obituary: George
Carlin |
|
comedy |
Audioblog: Feel Like Laughing?
Comedy Site for 20-Something Arabs
Louie
Monty Python Reunites
The Return of the Sitcom
The Subway Yearbook
Upright Citizens Brigade
Theater, Stepping Stone to
SNL
Also see humor |
|
Comedy Central |
Comedy Central Heads to Middle East |
|
comets |
For the First Time, Proteins
Have Been Found in a Comet
|
|
comic books |
Ryan Reynolds to Play Green Lantern
|
|
comics |
After
Superman, They Made the First Jewish Superhero
The Birth of the Joker
Disney
Buys Marvel for $4 Billion
Harvey
Pekar, 'American Splendor'
Creator (obituary)
A Manga Library in Japan:
An Archive for Serious Study
Obama Collects Spiderman
Comics and 49 Other Tidbits
Stephen King Plans a Vampire
Comic
More |
|
communism |
Red Cartoons: Animated Features from East Germany |
|
commuting |
The Secret
World of Commuting
|
|
competitions |
$1,000,000 If You Can Improve Netflix's Cinematch by 10%
The Art Handling Olympics |
|
composers |
What's Wrong with Movies about
Composers |
|
computers |
A Camera May
Soon Show What's Around the Corner
Coming Very Soon: PCs and
TVs that Respond to Gesture
The Chrome Operating System
Goodbye to BS Fact Tags in
Best Buy and the Like
Google Plans a PC Operating
System
IBM's Watson
Multitask with This
Notebook ... Tablet ... Notebook
... Tablet
The Old Computer
Mainframe...Back in Fashion
Tablet Lets Students Replace
Notebooks and Textbooks
What is the Best Way to
Dispose of My Computer?
More |
|
Concorde, The |
The Concorde May Fly Again |
|
condoms |
The Case
for Bringing Condoms to Adult
Films
Design the Next NYC Condom
Wrapper
Penis Withdrawal As
Effective as Condom Use?
Redesigning the Female Condom
The Spray-on Condom
|
|
Coney Island |
Coney Island Beat Censors by
Wearing Cap and Gown |
|
concerts |
Loud Rock Concerts Age
Paintings
|
|
Connecticut |
New
London's Growing Art Scene |
|
conspiracy theories |
Hawaii Limits Requests on
Obama's Birth Records
Why
Sensible People Reject Truth and
See Conspiracies
|
|
consumerism |
A Christmas Lesson to Learn Now
The Way the Brain Buys
Why Consumers Like New
Products with a Familiar
Ring |
|
contact lenses |
A
Contact Lens that Could Put Names to Faces |
|
contests |
Build a Better Bulb for a
$10 Million Prize
Contest: Can a Great Story
Give Real Value to a
Trinket?
Contest to Sell Brick on
YouTube; Prize: 3 Month Ad Job
How to Win the New
Yorker's Caption Contest
The Power of Self-Portraiture:
An Image Competition
Salon's
Summer Cocktail Contest |
|
controversies |
The Word Negro is Still Used on US Census Forms |
|
conversation |
Talk Deeply, Be Happy? |
|
convicts |
Convict
Offers to Be an Artwork |
|
Coogan, Steve |
The
Steve Coogan Collection |
|
cookies |
The Quest for the Perfect Chocolate
Chip Cookie
Why Can't Fortune Cookies Be Found in
China? |
|
cooking |
Chefs Using Marijuana
Creatively in the Kitchen
The Sous
Vide May Be in Your Kitchen Soon |
|
the Cool-er |
The Pros and the Cons of
Kindle's Rival: The Cool-er |
|
copyrights |
Egypt Planning Pyramid
Copyright |
|
Corman, Roger |
Roger Corman's First Web Series |
|
Cornell University |
Cornell Being Labeled a Suicide School |
|
Cornish |
The
Revival of Cornish |
|
corporate chaplains |
The
Corporate Chaplain
|
|
corpses |
Using
Corpses for Greenery May Be
a Step Too Far |
|
corruption |
The Invisible Octopus |
|
Cosa Nostra |
The Mafia.
More
here. |
|
Cosby, Bill |
Cosby Goes Mad on the Web |
|
cosmetics |
Latisse Makes your Eyelashes Long...& Your Blue Eyes
Brown
Women's Hormone Creams Cause Risks to Kids & Dogs |
|
cowboys |
The Federation of Black Cowboys
|
|
cows |
Trying to Stop Cattle Belches from
Heating Up the Planet |
|
coughing |
The Mysterious Cough, Caught on Film
|
|
countries |
Tiny Abkhazia is Recognized by Tinier Nauru |
|
coyotes |
New World Wolves and Coyotes
Owe Debt to Dogs |
|
Cracktop |
Skelly, Ring-a-levio,
Cracktop, and Other Games You
Love |
|
Craig,
Larry |
Craig, Officer Argue Over
Details of Incident |
|
Craigslist |
In Restless Pursuit of
Craigslist’s Success
|
|
Crambo |
Crambo |
|
craters |
The
Chicxulub crater |
|
Craven, Wes |
Revisiting The Last House
on the Left |
|
creationism |
The Continuing Rise of
Creation Care
Creationism, Minus a Young Earth, Emerges in Islam
Inside the
Creation Museum |
|
creative writing |
Should Creative Writing Be
Taught? |
|
creativity |
A Disease That Gushed Out Creativity
Living Abroad Give You a
Creative Edge
Many Creative Films, but Few Good Films about Creativity
Why Do Good Ideas Come to Us
When They Do? |
|
credit records |
The High Price of a Free
Credit Report
How One Overdue Book Can Hurt
a Credit Record
|
|
creditworthiness |
People's Creditworthiness Can Be Seen in Their Looks
|
|
Crichton, Michael |
Obituary: Michael
Crichton |
|
crime |
40
Years Later, Police
Re-Examine Death of Brian
Jones
Body is Mistaken for a
Halloween Display
Cropsey
Debating Whether Murderers Should Get into Med School
Diamond Thief Stops to Check
Facebook, Doesn't Log Out
Digital Billboards to Show
Fugitives
Five Ways to Keep Online
Criminals at Bay
For Crime, is Anatomy
Destiny?
Girls Gone Wild's Creator Trying to Get Out of Jail
John Colman: NYC's 1st
Recorded Murder Victim
(1609)
The Killer of Little Shepherds:
A True Crime Story...
Lost Wallets with Baby
Photos More Likely to Be
Returned
Putting a Private Detective
in Your Laptop
Rape and Child Pornography on
Second Life
Shopdropping, Opposite of
Shoplifting, Increasing
A Spray of DNA to Keep the Robbers Away
The
Strange Deaths of Homer and
Langley Collyer
Teen Arrested for Virtual Furniture Theft
The World's Greatest Swindler
Why Media Piracy Isn't Always
Bad
More |
|
critics |
Critics' Film Lists Only Aim is to Make the Critics Look
Smart |
|
Croatia |
36
Hours in Zagreb
The Blue Cave of Bisevo |
|
Crocs |
Upgrading the Image of Crocs |
|
Cronkite, Walter |
Obituary: Walter
Cronkite |
|
Cruise, Tom |
Mission Impossible 4
on the Way
Tom Cruise on Tom Cruise,
Scientologist
|
|
cruises |
Cruises Returning Titanic in Class
Geek Cruises
How Bad for the Environment
are Cruise Ships?
Jam Cruise
More Cruises Offering
Philanthropic Options
Study Ties Restrooms to Illnesses on Cruises
|
|
Crumb, Robert |
R. Crumb Zaps the Bible
|
|
cryogenics |
Ted
Williams' Frozen Head Beaten with Monkey Wrench |
|
crystal
meth |
Black Acid Co-Op
Cars as Meth Labs |
|
Cuba |
Castro Says Cuba's Economic Model No Longer Works
Old Havana Gets a Face Lift
The Rotilla Festival: A 3 Day Rave
Why Cuba's Stuck with Old
Cars & Why They Might Go
|
|
cubism |
Picasso & Braque Go to the Movies |
|
cults |
The Sexual Questions that Prospective Catholic Priests
Get [gay
issues] |
|
culture |
In 500 Billion
Words, a New Window on Culture
Many Cultures Use Sex with One's Mother as Supreme
Insult
Mapping Cultural Buzz
New
Holiday: The First Day of Family, Love, and Fidelity
Putin's
Next Step: Conquering Culture
Warfare May Increase
Altruism; Population Density, Culture
|
|
cupcakes |
A Muffin and a
Cupcake are Basically the Same Thing
|
|
"Curb Your Enthusiasm" |
Curb Gets an Eighth Season
"Curb
Your Enthusiasm" as Therapy
In Syndication, 'Curb'
is Adding Content
Two
Things that Larry David Gets Wrong |
|
currency |
15 Things You May Have Never
Noticed about Your Dollar
A Popular Export:
The $100 Bill |
|
cyberchronia |
Microsoft Investigates Causes
of 'Cyberchronia'
|
|
cycling |
The Eroica Bike Race in Tuscany:
Vintage Bikes and Clothes
The Thrill of the Hill |
|
Czech Republic, The |
36 Hours in Prague
Prague's Vital Gay Scene |
|
D |
|
|
Dali,
Salvador |
Art at Salvation Army May Be
By Dali |
|
'Dallas' |
'Dallas' Remake Planned |
|
Damiano,
Gerard |
Obituary: erard
Damiano, Director of "Deep
Throat" |
|
Damon, Matt |
I'm F*cking Matt Damon |
|
dance |
A
60+ Hip-Hop Dance Troupe
|
|
dandelions |
The Tires of the Future May Be
Made from Dandelions |
|
Danes |
Why Do Danes Have
Smaller Testicles than Finns? |
|
danishes |
Food Tips
for the Very Cheap:
Instant Cheese Danish |
|
daredevils |
Obituaries: Evel Knievel
|
|
dark matter |
Hints of Dark Matter at the
Bottom of a Mine |
|
Darwin, Charles |
In Darwin's Family,
Evidence of Inbreeding's Ill Effects
|
|
data |
The Data-Driven Life |
|
data storage |
Holographic Data Storage
Store Data at Home, Get
Access to It from Anywhere |
|
dating |
For $377, Get Tips on Dating Women
and Practice
Infographic: The Truth
about Online Dating
The New Dating Tools:
A Card and a Wink
Online Dating:
Apps and Laws for Safer Matchmaking
Opposites Do Not Attract,
Unless Money is Involved
Pick-Up Artist Courses &
Online Dating Boom in
Recession
Some Tips for Internet Dating -- Backed By Statistics
Testing Evolution's Role in
Finding a Mate
To Attract a Woman, a Man
Must First Like His Own Scent
Women Should Bare 40% of
their Bodies to Attract Men |
|
dating services |
New Dating Service Matches
People by Body Odor
Some Tips for Internet Dating -- Backed By Statistics |
|
David, Larry |
"Curb
Your Enthusiasm" as Therapy
How Larry David and TV Guide Lost
their Minds
Larry David and Woody Allen's
Last Hurrah
Two
Things that Larry David Gets Wrong |
|
Da Vinci |
Chess Book May Have Leonardo
Illustrations (or Not) |
|
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight
Saving Time Can Affect Your Health
|
|
daydreaming |
When the Mind Wanders, So Does Your Happiness |
|
DC Comics |
DC Superheroes to Team Up
with Islamic Heroes
Wonder Woman at 69 with a New
Costume |
|
De Assis,
Joaquim Maria Machado |
Appreciation for
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
\
|
|
De Niro,
Robert |
Obituary: Frank
"Lefty" Rosenthal (Whom De Niro Played in Casino) |
|
Dead Sea Scrolls, the |
The Dead Sea Scrolls |
|
deal toys |
fancy
trophies designed for giant deals. More
here |
|
Dean,
Millvina |
Obituary: Millvina Dean, Titanic's
Last Survivor, Dies at 97 |
|
death |
Body is Mistaken for a Halloween
Display
The Chemicals that Escape
Our Dead Bodies
For a Fee, Thai Temple Gives Ritual of Death; Rebirth
For Some Seeking Rebirth, Sweat
Lodge was End
A Facebook for the Dead &
More
Freeze-Dry, Eco-Friendly Burials
Set for Global Launch
Home Burials More Common as
Recession Continues
Is There a Better Way to Grieve?
Religious People Seem Reluctant to Meet Their Maker
The Strange Hobby of Graving
When You Die, Rest Under
Water |
|
death metal |
Until the Light Takes Us |
|
Death Note |
Death Note -- A Controversial Graphic Novel from Japan
|
|
decapitations |
A Decapitation at Virginia Tech
|
|
deception |
We
Lie to Ourselves about Our Genders |
|
The Declaration of Independence |
A New Fight Over the
Declaration of Independence |
|
De Saint-Exupéry,
Antoine |
Author of The Little Prince Died in
Plane Crash, But Where? |
|
Deep Throat |
Shot in
six days for about $25,000, which was put up by the Colombo
crime family. By 2005 it had grossed $600 million.
More
here. |
|
Deli, the |
The Deli: NYC's Indie Rock,
Folk, and Other Music Scene
|
|
Dell |
Dell's Zino |
|
DeLorean,
John |
Hollywood Players Vie to
Tell DeLorean's Story |
|
DeMonaco, James |
Staten Island, New York |
|
democracy |
The More Democratic, the More Violent? |
|
democrats |
Who Has a Better Sense of Humor: GOPs or Dems?
Women Who Watch Telenovelas
May Have Fewer Babies |
|
demographics |
Black Women in the U.S.
Appear to Be Shrinking
A
Group That Once Did Not
Exist: Aging AIDS Patients
H.I.V. Study Says Rate 40%
Higher Than Estimate
Kentucky Could Be the
Saddest State
A Look
at Who Naps
Mapping Cultural Buzz
Sex Ratio Seen to Vary by
Latitude
Suicide
Around the World
Why Rio Has Many More Women
Than Men |
|
denial |
Denial as Necessary Evil
|
|
Denmark |
Denmark Leads the Way in Digital Care |
|
dentists |
The Disappearing Dentist
Pain, and
Other German Cultural Nerves |
|
Depp, Johnny |
What's with Depp & the Sexually Ambiguous Characters? |
|
depression |
Depression Linked to How
Easily One Gives Up Goals?
Lincoln as Earliest Recorded
Case of Disease?
Sex and Post-Coital
Depression
TV Time Linked to Depression
in Future |
|
Derg, The |
Communist
military junta that took over Ethiopia in the 70s.
More
here. |
|
design |
The Hidden Meanings in Popular
Logos |
|
Design
Thinking |
Six
Sigma Vs. Design Thinking
|
|
desks |
New Type of Desk May Change
Classroom Dynamics |
|
Deutsch, Gustav |
Film Ist. a Girl & a Gun |
|
devadasi |
prostitution caste in India. More
here. |
|
diabetes |
Diabetes: A State by State Breakdown
Diabetes and the Frozen Shoulder |
|
Diagram Prize, The |
honors the world's oddest book
titles. More
here. |
|
diaries |
Life is Short -- Autobiography As Haiku
The Muji Chronotebook |
|
DiCaprio, Leonardo |
Mel Gibson
and Leonardo DiCaprio and . . . Vikings |
|
Dick,
Philip K. |
Novel by Philip K. Dick Gets an Ending
Philip K. Dick's
Exegesis to Be Published
The
Return of Philip K. Dick
|
|
dictionaries |
Dated Definitions in the OED
English Marks a Million
(Sorta)
The Myth of the Dictionary
Definition as the Final
Authority
The
OneLook Reverse Dictionary
The Use and Abuse of Outdated
Dictionaries
Visuwords: An Online
Graphical Dictionary and
Thesaurus
Why It's So Hard to Put
Words Like C*nt in the
Dictionary |
|
diesel |
Scientists Make Diesel Out of Coffee Grounds
|
|
diet |
As the Ball Drops, Dieting
Companies Swarm Nearby
One Day Infections May Be
Cured by Diet
A Potential Benefit of
Cutting Calories: Better Memory
|
|
diet sodas |
Get
Drunk Faster with Diet Soda
Mixes
|
|
digital billboards |
Digital Billboards to Show
Fugitives
|
|
Digsby |
Digsby Combines Facebook Updates with Mass IMing
|
|
dildos |
The Medical Uses of Dildos and Vibrators
The
Twilight Inspired Sparkle Dildo |
|
dining clubs |
A Dining Club for People with
Adventurous Stomachs |
|
dinosaurs |
At
Least One Type of Dinosaur May Have Used Venom
Scientists Get Rare Look at
Dinosaur Soft Tissue
'We've Been Looking at
Dinosaurs Upside Down'...(mock article) |
|
diplomacy |
America's First Blind Diplomat
|
|
directors |
Blake
Edwards
David Lynch's Interview Project
Die Hard Director is Sentenced to Year in Prison
Obituary: David E. Durston, Who Directed 'I Drink Your Blood'
Irvin
Kershner, Director of The Empire Strikes
Back
Leslie
Nielsen
Obituary:
Sydney Pollack
Paul Verhoeven's Upcoming Book on the Historical Jesus
Why Famous Filmmakers Use Pseudonyms |
|
dirt |
Dirtier Children May Be Healthier than Clean Ones
Why Dirt May Be Coming Back in
Vogue |
|
dirtsurfing |
dirtsurfer
|
|
disabled, the |
Disabled Students are
Spanked More
|
|
discipline |
Report Says Principal Put
Students in Cage to Fight
Thai Cops Punished by Hello Kitty
|
|
discounts |
New York
to Boston for $1
|
|
discoveries |
The Beer Caves of NYC
Bone May Reveal a New Human Group
New Hominid Species Discovered in South Africa
Scientists
Discover Heavy New Element
Water on the Moon
|
|
disease |
After Hooking Up . . .
E-Cards to Check for Syphilis, Etc.
Debating the Wisdom of Swine
Flu Parties
A Disease That Gushed Out
Creativity
Fear of a Swine Flu Epidemic
in 1976 Offers Lessons
If Possible, Avoid Hospitals
on Weekends
H.I.V. Study Says Rate 40%
Higher Than Estimate
Microsoft Investigates Causes
of 'Cyberchronia'
Perhaps Lou Gehrig's
Disease Related to Brain Trauma
Religious Diversity May Be
Caused By Disease
Sitting in
a Sauna May Reduce Cold Symptoms
Six
Heroin Users in Scotland Die of Anthrax
Strain of Staph Linked to Gay
Men
Tuberculosis
and Rickets Coming Back
|
|
dishonesty |
A Court Rules in Favor of Lying
Scientists are Not as Honest
as Might Be Hoped |
|
Disney |
Buy (Disney) Movie
Tickets Through Facebook
Disney
Buys Marvel for $4 Billion
Disney
Creates a Venezuelan Version
of "The Golden Girls"
Disney
Remakes Mickey's Image...Now
He's Cantankerous
Disney Town has its
First Murder
Disney's World of Color Tries to
Revitalize California Park
For $80 a Year, Your Kids
Can Read Disney Books Online
No Einstein in Your Crib?
Get a Refund
Philip Glass Does Disney
Obituary: Roy E.
Disney
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Why Bambi 2 is Better
than Bambi
|
|
Disney World |
A Military Resort at Disney
World
|
|
disorders |
Narcissistic Personality Disorder...No Longer in the
DSM
|
|
disposable soma theory |
the
biological theory that the soma (all cells in the body
except sex cells) has one main
imperative: to get their cells into the next generation
at any cost. |
|
diving |
Flippers
on Your Feet and a Camera on Your Face
|
|
divorce |
The Amount You Smile in
Pictures May Predict Divorce
Divorce, It Seems, Can Make
You Ill
Divorce
More Likely with Genital Cancer
Divorcing New Yorkers Can Finally Tell the Truth
Few Go to Vienna's First
Divorce Fair
Huffington Post Adds Divorce Section
Italy: The
Divorce Trade Fair Show
Taking Sides in a
Divorce...Chasing Profit
|
|
DIY |
Most Popular DIY Projects of 2009 |
|
DJ devices |
Develop Your Inner DJ
|
|
DJs |
DJs and
Photogs |
|
DNA |
A Spray of DNA to Keep the Robbers Away |
|
doctors |
50% of Doctors Use Wikipedia
for Medical Info
Can Doctors
Refuse Treatment out of Political Beliefs?
The Financial Ramifications
when a Doctor Says 'Sorry'
Physicians
Learn to Reduce Empathy
|
|
documentaries |
10 Great Music Documentaries to
Watch for Free Online
Breaking Rabbits' Legs in
the Name of Film
'Objectivity'
Collapse
Con Artist
Grab a Camera
How Real is a Documentary,
Really?
If You are Going to
Make a Documentary, Why Lie?
Nobody's Perfect
On the Bowery
Waiting for Armageddon
The War on Kids |
|
dogs |
Be Careful When Traveling
Dog Camp
Dogs Can Show Signs of Pessimism
Dogster: The Social Site for
Your Bud
Fighting through a Hangover
. . . Literally
Find Out Your Dog's Breed
In NYC, Rent a Dog for a Day
In Taming Dogs, Humans May
Have Sought a Meal
Massage
Therapy for Dogs
New World Wolves and Coyotes
Owe Debt to Dogs
'Puppy Mills: Exposed:' A
Dog's Life Behind Bars for Profit
Scientists Make First
Glow-in-the-Dark Beagle
Wolves are
Smarter Than Dogs
More |
|
dog years |
How
to Really Calculate Dog Years |
|
dollar bills |
15 Things You May Have Never
Noticed about Your Dollar |
|
dolls |
Mad Men Dolls |
|
Dominos |
Video Prank at Dominos Taints
Brand |
|
Donald Duck |
Sweden's Xmas Tradition of Watching Donald Duck |
|
doormen |
The Mysterious World of Doormen |
|
Doors, The |
Robbie Krieger |
|
Dove |
Campaign Against Real Life |
|
Dow, Tony |
Sculpture by Tony Dow, the Beaver's Bro, at the Louvre |
|
downloads |
Doodle
Jump
Download 10 of 2009's Most Unappreciated Gems |
|
Downs syndrome |
Only women over 35 have a high risk of
producing a Down's syndrome child.
Most
people with DS do not die in their 20s, as Americans
tend to assume, but can hope
to live into their mid-50s.
Source
|
|
downloading |
Downloading Via Light
|
|
Dr. Drew |
Who's the Bigger Phony:
James Parker or Dr. Drew? |
|
Dr. Seuss |
New
3-D Lorax Film in the Works |
|
Dr. Pepper |
Dr. Pepper Must Give Every
American a Free Soda |
|
Dragon Age: Origins |
A
Video Game Where You Can Have Gay Sex with an Elf |
|
Drake Equation, The |
estimation on extra-terrestrial life at between less than a
thousand to a billion
civilizations in the galaxy. More
here
and
here. |
|
drank |
Drank |
|
dreams |
10 Freaky,
Funny, and Fantastical Dream Sequences
Better
Performance After a Dreaming Nap
Do Blind People See in Their
Dreams?
The
DreamBank: A Searchable Database of 20,000 Dreams
Following a Script to Escape a
Nightmare
How Many People Really Dream in Black and White?
How
to Optimize Your Naps for Learning
Maybe the Purpose of Dreams is Banal: Mental
Exercise
Men and
Women Have Different Sex Dreams
|
|
drinking |
country that drinks the most: Luxembourg.
More
here |
|
drugs |
Acid Trip Planned Better Than Vacation
(mock article)
An Anti-Love Drug and a
Theory of Love
The Art of
Marketing Heroinf
Drugs are Great
Leaves of Grass
Mormon Clans in Mexico Are
Targets of Drug Cartels
Moses Was High
on Drugs - Israeli Researcher
Oaksterdam
University: How to Open a Pot Franchise
Phelps Has Huge Lungs. Can He
Also Get Hugely Stoned?
Those Alkyl
Nitriates May Be Damaging Your Vision
The Underground World of
"Neuroenhancing" Drugs
V.A. Easing Rules for Users of Medical Marijuana
Which Illegal Drug is Best for the Environment? |
|
drums |
The Largest Object Ever Put into a Quantum State |
|
drunkenness |
Things
You Should Never Do While Drunk (Or Ever) |
|
DualView |
DualView Camera Helps People
Shoot Themselves |
|
DuBrow,
Kevin |
Obituary: Kevin DuBrow, Lead Singer of
Quiet Riot |
|
ducks |
Male Ducks
are Growing Gigantic Phalluses
Owning Ducks
|
|
Dunbar's number |
the
supposed cognitive maximum amount of people a person can
maintain social relationships . . . perhaps 150 . . more
here |
|
Dune |
Dune Set for Cinematic Revamp |
|
Dungeons and Dragons |
A
Different Way to View
Dungeons and Dragons
Obituary: Gary Gygax, Creator of
Dungeons and Dragons |
|
Dunham, Madelyn Payne |
Obituary: Madelyn
Payne Dunham, Grandmother of
Obama |
|
Dutt, Guru |
Director. Sometimes referred to as the Orson Welles of
Indian cinema. More
here. |
|
DVDs |
A DVD Copier for $30
G.E.'s Breakthrough Can Put
100 DVDs on a Disc |
|
dying |
Religious People Seem Reluctant to Meet Their Maker
|
|
Dylan, Bob |
Dylan
Stopped by Police for
Suspicious Wandering
Joni Mitchell:
Bob Dylan is Fake |
|
dyslexia |
Dyslexia Can Help
Entrepreneurship
|
|
E |
|
|
e-books |
Amazon's $9.99 E-Books Cause a
Pang for Publishers
A
New Electronic Reader, the Nook, Lets You Lend Books
Preparing to Sell E-Books,
Google Takes on Amazon
The Pros and the Cons of
Kindle's Rival: The Cool-er
Publishers Lose "Cover Advertising" with E-Books
Reading
Speeds Decline on E-Books
Torrents: First Music, Then
Film, Now College Textbooks
Unpublished Vonnegut to
Become E-Books
Also see
e-readers |
|
e-readers |
Looking to Big E-Readers to
Save Newspapers
When Readers Change the Author's
Intentions
Yes, People Still Read, But Now It's...Social
Also see
e-books |
|
Earth science |
Moonbows
|
|
earthquakes |
Mercalli Scale of Earthquake Intensity, The |
|
Eastbound & Down |
'Eastbound
& Down:' A Show for
Every Aging Man |
|
Eastwood, Clint |
Clint Eastwood Continues
Desperate, 40-Year
Attempt...(mock article)
Invictus |
|
EATR |
EATR Designed to Live Off
Biomass...Not Corpses |
|
eBay |
Jet Blue Selling Flights on eBay
|
|
Eco, Umberto |
'We
Like Lists Because We Don't Want to Die" |
|
economics |
economics |
|
the Economist |
Art View Focuses on Obscure
and Worthwhile Museums
Atlantic Ads Near Muffins; the Economist's on Twitter
Volunteers Put the Economist
into Chinese
Why the Economist Kicks
Time's Ass |
|
the economy |
Inside Job
Something about Tax Cuts or Earnings or Money or...[mock
article] |
|
ecstasy |
The Benefits of Ecstasy
|
|
Edelmann, Heinz |
Obituary: Heinz Edelmann, 'Yellow
Submarine' Artist |
|
edible ads |
Edible Ads
|
|
education |
The
Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School
The
Decline of the MBA Will Cut Off the Supply of Bullsh*t
Doses of Reality...Early On
Drawing the Lesson of History...Poster-Style
Industry Claims That
Smartphones Belong in Classroom
Less Books,
More Rides
Oaksterdam University: How
to Open a Pot Franchise
Race to Nowhere
Taking The Kids on One Year
Learning Vacations
Teaching the Young How
to Read Ads
The
War on Kids
Waiting for Superman
Why Do
Graduating Students Wear Academic Robes?
Why Do
Kids Get 3 Months Off in Summer?
More |
|
Edwards, John |
John Edwards has a Sex
Tape |
|
efficiency |
Efficiency in Sri Lanka |
|
eggs |
Why Do Some Chickens
Lay Blue and Green Eggs? |
|
Egypt |
Egypt: 'Artificial
Virginity' Kit Opposed
Egypt Planning Pyramid
Copyrigh
Heart
Disease Found in Egyptian
Mummies |
|
eHow |
How
to Make Money Writing on eHow |
|
Eiffel Tower, the |
The Intricacies of the Eiffel
Tower's
Elevator
|
|
Einstein |
Einstein's Views of God
The
Special Theory of Relativity within Us |
|
Eisenhower, Dwight D. |
Stephen Ambrose's Fake
Eisenhower Interviews |
|
El Salvador |
A Little Risk, Stunning Reward
in El Salvador
Surfing in El Salvador |
|
the elderly |
An
Easy Rule for the Elderly When Speaking to Strangers
If Falling were a Disease, it
Would Be Called an Epidemic
Should Older People Be Pitied?
Using Words Like "Sweetie"
Can Hurt the Elderly
|
|
elections |
Campaigns Use Brain Technology to Persuade
Candidates Annoyed
to Have to Take Stance on
Zinc
(mock article)
Can American
Samoans Vote?
Why Jehova's Witnesses Don't Vote
|
|
electric cars |
Berlin
Seeks a Million Electric
Cars by 2020 |
|
Electric
Literature Magazine |
Electric Literature Magazine:
Fiction in New Media |
|
electronic cigarettes |
Analysis Finds Toxic
Substances in Electronic Cigarettes
Electronic
Cigarettes
|
|
Ellis Island |
Found: Photos of Annie Moore, Ellis Island's First
Immigrant |
|
elves |
Many Icelanders Believe in Elves
|
|
e-mail |
E-mail from Aunt Accidentally Opened
(mock article)
Earth Class Mail: Get Your Snail Mail Converted to
E-mail
How to
Deal when Gmail Overflows
Self-Destructing E-Documents
Spam's End? Maybe, if Time
Allows
More |
|
e-mailing |
After Fight, Obama Becomes First E-Mailing President
Sleep E-mailing
|
|
eminent domain |
blightedness |
|
emotions |
The
Benefits of Releasing Anger and
Other Emotions
Jealousy and
Sexual Possession
Robots
that Blink and Coo as Part of
Therapy
Software that Can Tell When People are Getting Upset
The Very Long History of
Emoticons |
|
empathy |
Empathy
and Violence have Similar
Circuits in the Brain
Nao Robot Talks to Children
and Mimics Empathy
Physicians
Learn to Reduce Empathy
|
|
Empire State
Building, The |
Empire
State Building Lights Up to
Honor China..,Draws Ire
Man Dies in Leap Off of
Empire State Building |
|
employment |
Recruiting
Hunters to Drive Up State Revenue
William Morris and Endeavor
Agencies Merge
|
|
energy |
Power from Chocolate
|
|
engineering |
Studying Engineering Before They
Can Spell It
Why So
Few Japanese Pagodas Have
Ever Fallen Down |
|
engineers |
Dorkbot -- Doing Strange Things with Electricity
|
|
England |
Hiking England's Ancient Ridgeway Trail
Stonehenge Used as Cemetery From the Beginning
|
|
English |
English Marks a Million
(Sorta)
Ghoti |
|
English
products |
English Wines on the Rise |
|
entertainment |
Breaking Rabbits' Legs in
the Name of Film
'Objectivity'
Jaroo.com Gives Full-length
Kiddie Classics for Free
Livestreaming: The Future
of Entertainment
More Choice = the Domination of
the Blockbuster?
Movie-Making Jargon
To Be or Not to Be a Name
Twitter Book and Now TV Show
Why Don't Performers Ever Cough?
more |
|
entertainment business |
Disney
Buys Marvel for $4 Billion
Hollywood Follows the Reader
It
on the Big Screen
Samuel L. Jackson Signs on
for Possible 9 Marvel Movies
Scorsese to Direct Sinatra
Film
Sean Penn Joins 3 Stooges Movie . . .as Larry
Time Inc. Options its Own
Articles |
|
entrepreneurship |
Building a Network of
Gay Entrepreneurs
Four Dudes Get
Investment Money to Destroy Facebook
The Lean Start-Up
Web Start-Ups Offer Bargains for Users' Data
|
|
environment, the |
7
New Rules to Live By to Keep the Earth Green
Cloning Redwoods in CA
The Continuing Rise of
Creation Care
Eating Lionfish for the Ecosystem
Eco-friendly Folks More Likely to
Steal
Ethanol from Garbage
Harnessing Energy from
Asphalt
Maybe You've Become the
Wrong Shade of Green
Meet Zonbu, the Amazing $99
Green PC
Ready to Ship in Hawaii: 20,000 Tons of Garbage
Therapists Report Increase in Green Disputes
What is the Best Way to
Dispose of My Computer?
Whatever Happened to Acid
Rain?
Yes, There are Really
Underwater Continents of Garbage
Zero Waste
More |
|
epidemics |
In
1918 Pandemic, Another Possible Killer: Aspirin |
|
epigenomics |
The Rise of Epigenomics |
|
Equal |
Maker of Equal Sweetener
Files for Bankruptcy |
|
Erikson, Leif |
White House Celebrates Leif
Erikson Day, As It Always
Does |
|
errors |
It's
Possible to Predict Errors from Brain Activity |
|
the Essential Dykes to Watch Out For |
The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For
|
|
eternal life |
10 Possible Ways to Live Forever |
|
ethanol |
Ethanol, Schmethanol
Why Ethanol Doesn't
Really Help the Earth
|
|
Ethiopia |
The Rebirth of Ethiopian Jazz |
|
etiquette |
Obituary: Elizabeth Post |
|
ETS |
Cracking Through |
|
etymology |
How a Dirty Word Gets That Way
Why is "I" Capitalized?
|
|
Euler, Leonhard |
one of the most influential
mathematicians |
|
euphemisms |
The Euphemism Generator |
|
evacuations |
Why Does it Take Hours to Evacuate a Sinking Vessel?
|
|
evangelicals |
2 Memoirs about Turning to God from 2 Members of Korn
Waiting for Armageddon
Why Do So Many Evangelical
Teens Become Pregnant? |
|
Eve Online |
Eve
Online: Something Quite Different |
|
events |
A Slick
DNA Saliva Party |
|
evolution |
Challenging the Evolutionary
Dogma: Helping Relatives
For the First Time, Proteins
Have Been Found in a Comet
The Human Breast: An
Evolutionary Anomaly
Scientists Cite Fastest Case
of Human Evolution
Testing Evolution's Role in
Finding a Mate |
|
excrement |
Nightingale Bird Dropping Facials at Shizuka NY Day Spa
Why You
Should Eat More Excrement
|
|
executions |
executions |
|
exercise |
First There was Spinning . . . Now: Kranking
For Better Tone, Try Less Reps and More Weight
A Gym That Caters to
Christians
Losing Weight Just by Riding the
Subway
Strollersizing
Weighing the Evidence on Exercise |
|
exhibits |
In Archive and Exhibit, the Grateful Dead Live On
Ouroboros: The History of the Universe
Remember That You Will Die: The Exhibition
What Does Art Taste Like? |
|
exorcisms |
For Catholics, Interest in Exorcism is Revived
exorcisms |
|
expats |
How to Rent an Apartment Abroad
Living Abroad Give You a
Creative Edge
Living as a Symbol |
|
experiments |
Choosing Not to Choose: an Experiment |
|
experiences |
Study: Experiences More
Powerful than Possessions
|
|
exploration |
Exploring the Ocean to Understand How Aliens Could Exist
First Spacecraft to Land on
Asteroid Due Back on Earth
Looking
for Weird Life, Urged
The Myth of Lewis and Clark
A Watery World is Found Orbiting
a Distant Star |
|
exquisite corpse |
The process by which "disambiguous" words or
images come together to create art.
First used in surrealism . . . .collage is a kind of
exquisite corpse.
|
|
extras |
Inflatable Dolls Make Cheap Extras |
|
the eye |
Making Their
Eyes Look Like Lady Gaga's, Despite the Risk
|
|
F |
|
|
Facebook |
Buy (Disney) Movie
Tickets Through Facebook
Claim: What You Put on
Facebook Stays When You Leave
Diamond Thief Stops to Check Facebook, Doesn't Log Out
Facebook and Google Expected to Offer Music
Facebook and Microsoft Team Up to Fight Google
Facebook Can't Tell So Well If You are Dead
Facebook Hopes Credits Make Dollars
Facebook's Becoming More and
More Twitter-Like
For Sale: Fake
and Stolen Facebook Accounts
Go
Inside Your Favorite Social Media Companies
The
Gross National Happiness Index
How
Facebook Could Be Used to Track, Stalk, or Kill You
Infographic: The Evolution of Privacy on Facebook
The Koobface Worm and Facebook's Security
A
New Function for the Facebook Status Update: Alibi
Primates on Facebook
Scholars Mining Facebook for Data on Social Habits
The Sick
Allure of the Facebook Birthday Greeting
The Social Network...Uggh
A Tale of 2 Businesses and Their Facebook Fiascos
The Three Rules of Defriending
Viruses on Facebook
Wife Blows MI6 Chief's Cover
on Facebook
Wisk-It Helps You Remove Bad Facebook Photos of You
You and Your Facebook
Friends are Being Sold
|
|
facilitated
communication |
Process
whereby a trained "facilitator" helps people with
disabilities speak by directing their fingers to words.
Controversial. More
here. |
|
fact tags |
Goodbye to BS Fact Tags in
Best Buy and the Like
|
|
fads |
Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo |
|
Fahrenheit
451 |
Fahrenheit 451:
The Comic Book |
|
fail,_the_word |
How Fail Went from
Verb to Interjection |
|
fairy tales |
|
|
faithfulness |
In Most Species, Faithfulness
is a Fantasy
|
|
fakeness |
Beauty, Plasticity, Fakeness, and Death |
|
Falcon,
the |
the
first African-American super hero. More
here. |
|
false confession |
Phenomenon where people accused of crimes give
confessions when they did not commit the crime. More
here and
here. |
|
fame |
15 Minutes at Any Cost
A New College Course: The
Sociology of Fame |
|
families |
Falling Out of Love...with Your
Family
Why,
Exactly, Do Our Siblings Drive Us So Crazy? |
|
fantasy
baseball |
Kerouac and His Fantasy Baseball Teams
|
|
fanzines |
How Fanzines Deal with Taboo
News
|
|
farmyard spirits |
The Rise of Farmyard Spirits
|
|
fashion |
Designers Create Dress with
24,000 LEDs
Refinity: Like Legos for
Fashion
Rent a Designer Dress the Netflix Way
The Soviet
Union is Back (on Russian clothing racks)
|
|
Fast Flip |
Fast Flip: View News Faster
|
|
fast food |
Everything You Need to
Know about Fast Food |
|
fatherhood |
What Fatherhood Does to the Body and the Brain |
|
Faustino, David |
New Options for Faded
Celebrities |
|
Fawcett,
Farrah |
Obituary: Farrah Fawcett |
|
FDR |
FDR as Bungler, Not Savior
For
FDR Sleuths, New Focus on an Odd Spot |
|
feces |
see excrement |
|
Fellini, Frederico |
Nine |
|
Felt, W. Mark |
Obituary: W.
Mark "Deep Throat" Felt |
|
female athletes |
Lab to Test Gender of Some
Female Athletes
|
|
feminism |
Housewives of God |
|
Ferguson, Niall |
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History
of the World |
|
Ferrell,
Will |
Will Ferrell on
Broadway |
|
Ferris, Josua |
The Unnamed |
|
festivals |
Big Day Out
Burning Man
The
Cannibus Cup
Coachella
Comic-Con
International
DFest Music Conference and
Festival
The Curse of the New York Rock
Festival
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Glastonbury Festival
Just for Laughs
Kickstarter's First Film Festival
Lollapalooza
The Make Music Festival
Music
Festivals Adopt an Installment Pay Plan
The Rainbow Gathering
Revamped Hostel Guide
Rocklahoma
Slamdance
South by Southwest
Sundance
Wanderlust Festival Blends
Indie Rock with Yoga |
|
fetishes |
Fetish Only Realized After
Watching Wife Drown (mock article)
Furniture
Fetish
|
|
Fey, Tina |
Tina Fey as Sarah
Palin |
|
fiction |
The First Modern Novel |
|
field trips |
Three Fingered on
Class Trip to
Washington, D.C.
(mock article)
|
|
Fiji |
Circular Hakka Houses Create Self-Sustaining Communities |
|
film |
5 Ridiculous Gun Myths We Believe
Because of Movies
10 Great Films that Were Never Made
100 Great Films Not Shot Using
the English Language
An Animated Film is Created
through Internet Concensus
Articles Can Be about Zinc;
Films, Wine
Audioblog: Feel Like Laughing?
A Bleak
Outlook for Humankind: Why
History Repeats...
Blogging Like It's 1956 - 2007:
An Exegesis on Body Snatching
Blogging Like It's 1989...Batman as Relic
Blogging Like It's 2001:
Who Greenlit Osmosis
Jones?
Breaking Rabbits' Legs in
the Name of Film
'Objectivity'
A Brief History of Saw,
the Moneymaker
Deja Film:
Back to the Future
Did the NYT Let the Right
One In?
Entertainment Business
Famous Films that Took Forever
to Make
The
Forgotten Soundtrack...Composer
Hollywood Follows the Reader
Hulk
Casting Decision Angers Norton's
Agent
Inception:
A Blend of the Best
Jonathan
Demme's Filmmaking Coup
Larry David and Woody
Allen's Last Hurrah
Modus
Operandi
Moon as Parable
Movie Misquotations
New
3-D Lorax Film in the Works
Nostalgia and Hormones Do
Not a Movie Make
Paul Auster Ponders Death by
Lightning
A
Physicist Looks at
The
Time Traveler's Wife
Ready for 2010, a Crop of Movies
Shot Back in 2008
Scorsese to Direct Sinatra
Film
Screening of Gay Zombie Film Leads to Police Raid
Should You See 'Paranormal
Activity?' Definitely. But
. . .
SkinniPopcorn.com Aggregates
Film Tweet Reviews
Suggestions
Two Feelings from
IM2
Using Your Cellphone to
Translate Alien Subtitles
Weird Porno Movie Trailers
When Lines
in Films Were Memes
Vert's
interests
Zeitgeist: You
Don't Get More Evil Than This
More |
|
film noir |
Columbia Pictures: Film Noir Classics I |
|
film-making |
Movie-Making Jargon
|
|
film festivals |
HUMP!
Sundance Tries to Hone its Artsy Edge |
|
fingerprints |
Graco Strollers Found to Amputate Children's
Fingerprints |
|
fingers, the |
The Mighty Pinkie Finger
Prosthetic Fingers |
|
Finke, Nikki |
A Hollywood Blogger Feared By
Executives
|
|
Finland |
Finland Guide
Finland: A Plan for ‘Love
Vacations’
More |
|
Finns |
Why Do Danes Have Smaller Testicles than
Finns? |
|
fire balls |
Fire Balls Exist. This Might
Be Why
|
|
firing |
A New Tactic to Fire Bad Teachers
|
|
fish |
Eating Lionfish for the Ecosystem
Piranha
sound sample
(more at
The Ladich Lab) |
|
Fisher, Don |
Don Fisher, Founder of the
Gap |
|
fitness |
The F
Word |
|
flash drives |
Flash Drives as Collectibles |
|
flatulence |
Scientists Trying to Reduce
Mass Animal Flatulence |
|
Flavorpill |
Flavorpill Launches a Book Club |
|
Fleischer Brothers, The |
Competitors to Disney in the 1930s, famous for Popeye and
Betty Boop. More
here. |
|
flight |
Copying Birds' V Formation May Save Aircraft Fuel |
|
Flight of the
Conchords, the |
No More
'Flight of the Conchords' |
|
Florida |
77
of the 100 Youths Jailed for Life are in Florida's
Prisons
The Holy Land
Experience |
|
flowboarding |
flowboarding
|
|
flowers |
How to Sip a Flower Garden
The Tires of the Future May
Be Made from Dandelions |
|
Fluxus Movement |
Dada artistic movement from
the 1960s and 1970s.
More
here
and
here. |
|
Flynn effect |
phenomenon where the world's IQ increases by .3 every year.
More
here |
|
focusing |
Thinking
of Loved One Can Help You Focus
|
|
fonts |
Sites to Design Your Own
Fonts
|
|
food |
Ammonia is
Probably in Your Beef
Are Bustaurants the New Food
Truck?
Chefs Using Marijuana Creatively
in the Kitchen
Everything You Need to
Know about Fast Food
Food Tips
for the Very Cheap:
Instant Cheese Danish
The History of Junk Food
The Home
Food Program: Get Real
Italian Food in Italy
How Can Some People Eat Hot
Peppers without Pain?
A New Name for High-Fructose Corn Syrup
No Longer Free,
In-Flight Food Tries to Be Tasty
Obituary: Donald Goerke,
Creator of SpaghettiOs
poutine
Scientists Develop Apple that
Won't Rot
The Seven Foods Experts Won't
Eat
Some Foods Can Ease
Arthritis Pain
Studying the History of
Serving Sizes through Art
Tastes of Valparaíso
Treating
Addiction with . . . Food?
What the World
Eats: Symbolic Photos
More |
|
food stamps |
food stamps |
|
football |
Gaelic Football
The NFL's Overcomplicated Rules...[mock
article]
When Art and Football
Collide |
|
Ford |
New Ford Focus Spot
in Brazil: So Happy
Together |
|
forensics |
The Chemicals that Escape
Our Dead Bodies |
|
Forever Stamps |
Should I Invest in "Forever" Stamps?
|
|
fortune
cookies |
Why Can't Fortune Cookies Be Found in
China? |
|
the Founding Fathers |
Founding Fathers'
Works Still Unpublished
|
|
Foursquare |
Foursquare Helps You Find Where Your Friends Actually
Are |
|
Fox, Megan |
The
Self-Manufacture of Megan Fox |
|
Fox News |
Fox News Columnist Fired for
Reviewing Pirated Movie
'Sesame
Street' Makes fun of Fox News & Defends Itself
The Truly Fair and Balanced
Thorn (i.e, Ratings Draw) at Fox
|
|
fractals |
Fractals with Flair |
|
frame tale |
A literary
device where a narrator interweaves several stories
together.
More here |
|
France |
36 Hours in Aix-en-Provence
BlackBlock
France Makes 'Psychological
Violence' a Crime
France's Ideal of Bicycle Sharing Meets Vandalism, Theft
French Hotel Lets Guests Live Like Hamsters
Why
are the French So Prone to Suicide? |
|
fraud |
Fakers: Hoaxers, Con Artists, Counterfeiters . . .
Scientists are Not as Honest
as Might Be Hoped
The World's Greatest Swindler
|
|
Freakonomics |
Freakonomics
2: Global Cooling? The Controversy Begins
Stars are
Born: The Birth-Month Soccer Anomaly
|
|
Freedom (app) |
|
|
Freej |
Freej: the Middle
East's First 3-D Animated
Series |
|
Freeman, Morgan |
A Spot-On Morgan Freeman
Impression |
|
French auteurs |
A Beginner's Geekery Guide to
French Auteurs, Anime, Etc. |
|
fried butter |
Fried Butter with Powdered Sugar |
|
friendship |
E-LifeList--Find Someone Who Has Your Goals
First
Study on Friends with Benefits
Having
Friends Helps You Live Longer
Why
Your Friends Have More Friends than You Do |
|
frogs |
Frogs with Claws
|
|
fruitflies |
Researchers
Create Artifical Memories in a Fruitfly's Brain |
|
fruits |
Brazilian
Fruits
Europe Relaxes Rules on Ugly Fruits and Vegetables
The Miracle Berry Rewires Your Tongue
... Seriously |
|
flying |
Can a Pilot with No
Experience Fly a Jet?
|
|
funerals |
The 10 Weirdest Celebrity Funerals |
|
furniture |
Furniture
Fetish
New Type of Desk May Change
Classroom Dynamics |
|
G |
|
|
G1 phones |
Google Introduces the G1 Phone
|
|
the G-spot |
Surgery to
Make Your G-Spot the Size of a Quarter
|
|
Gaelic football |
Gaelic Football
|
|
gadgets |
Little Bean Bag Brings Widgets, Music, More
What This Gadget Can Do Is Up
to You
|
|
gambling |
Cowboys Full: The Story of
Poker
Poker With Educational
Benefits?
Slot Machines for the
Videogame Age: Skill Required
'Sweepstakes' Cafes Thrive, Despite Police Misgivings
Virgin Group Takes Chance on Quasi-Gambling Site |
|
Game
of Life, the |
The
History of Milton Bradley and
the Game of Life |
|
game shows |
Minute to
Win It
Us vs. It: A Supercomputer to Debut on
Jeopardy
|
|
game theory |
Athletes Should Mix Their Choices to Win More. They
Don't |
|
games |
Able to Play the Real Version,
But Choosing the Game?
Chinese Agencies Struggle Over . ..'World of Warcraft?'
The Games Bible
The Dungeon
Masters
How to
Burn Your Favorite PS3, Xbox 360
Video Games
Jackstraws
Obituary:
Chris Haney, Co-Creator of
Trivial Pursuit
Obituary: Gary Gygax, Creator of
Dungeons and Dragons
On a Hunt for
What Keeps Gamers Playing
Poker With Educational
Benefits?
The Clock without a Face:
A Real Life Mystery
Recalling a Jewish Craze for a
Chinese Game of Chance
Suggestions -- console
Suggestions
-- pc & web |
|
gangs |
Los
Angeles Tour Company to Show You Gangland |
|
Garfunkel, Art |
Art Garfunkel, Then and Now |
|
Garriott, Richard |
Richard
Garrriott is Back |
|
free throws |
For Free
Throws, 50 Years of Practice is No Help |
|
G.E. |
G.E.'s Breakthrough Can Put
100 DVDs on a Disc |
|
Galapogos Syndrome |
Galapogos Syndrome: Why
Japan's Cell Phones Don't Sell |
|
Gap, the |
Don Fisher, Founder of the
Gap |
|
garbage |
Ethanol fom Garbage |
|
Gardner, Martin |
For
Decades, Puzzling People with Mathematics
|
|
Garfield |
Man Cuts Garfield Daily, 300K
Hits |
|
garlic |
Best Type of Garlic for a
Healthy Heart? Go
Fresh
|
|
Gates, Bill |
Bill Gates
Hurricane-Fighting Invention |
|
gaydar |
The
Science of Gaydar
|
|
gay issues |
65% of All Wildlife Now Used
as Homosexual Signifier
(mock article)
After Don't Ask, Don't
Tell a New Way to Escape
the Army
Censored Gay Sex Scenes in
From
Here to Eternity
Coming Out in the Rick of...
Denver
Optometrist Not Sure Why He
Has Gay Cult Following (mock
article)
Do
You Have to be Gay to Tell Another Guy His
Eyes are Pretty?
Exploring Religion
and Homosexuality
Gay Teen Worried He Might Be
Christian (mock article)
Orthodox Judaism Begins
Facing the Gay Question
Mormon Church OKs Laws for
Gay Rights
Pornography
Paper
Runs Photos of Gay Ugandans
'The
Real L Word'
The
Sexual Questions that
Prospective Catholic Priests
Get
Three Cheers to the Mormons
Too Soon to Go to the
Supreme Court for Gay
Marriage?
Where Do Homosexuals
Get All Their Energy?
(mock articles)
More |
|
gay marriage |
Bush Vs. Gore Foes Join to
Fight Gay Marriage Ban
Gay
Marriage Now Legal in D.C.
Washington, D.C. Recognizes
Same Sex Marriages |
|
gay people |
Atheists
in Politics are as Respected as Gays Were in 1969
You Can Be Gay and Mormon, If
You Don't Have Sex
More |
|
geek cruises |
Geek
Cruises
|
|
geeks |
A Beginner's Geekery Guide to
French Auteurs, Anime, Etc.
Geeks
and Marching Band |
|
gekiga |
A Drifting Life
|
|
Gen-X |
Gen-X
Plays Nintendo & Sega Classics
|
|
genetics |
The
Gene for Theatre Geekery
A Genetic
Company Fails, Its Research Too
Complex
Little Ones Get Test for the Sports Gene
Scientists Discover Gene and
Part of Brain for Gullibility
More |
|
General
Motors |
Buy a G.M., Like It, or Get
Your Money Back |
|
generosity |
Touch Can
Inspire Generosity
|
|
geography |
Is it Burma or Myanmar?
Sex Ratio Seen to Vary by
Latitude
Why are Georgia and Georgia
Called Georgia? |
|
geology |
Rocks that
Eat Carbon
|
|
George Mason University |
GMU Leaves UAE; Number of
Graduates: Zero |
|
Georgia |
An Upstart
Art Scene, on Atlanta's West Side |
|
Georgia [the nation] |
Why are Georgia and Georgia
Called Georgia? |
|
Germany |
36 Hours in Berlin
36 Hours in Munich
An Amusing
Thing
At German
Airports, Bees Help Monitor Air
Quality
Berlin
Seeks a Million Electric
Cars by 2020
German Law
vs. Wikipedia Philosophy: 2
Killers Sue
Germany's
600 Million Piece Puzzle
Germany's "Tatort" Detective
Show, ~40 Years of Sleuthing
Off Germany, an Island of
Singing Sand
Pain, and
Other German Cultural Nerves
"Quizmaster:" 5
Contestants Test What the Host
Knows
Reuterkiez: A Berlin
Hub's Arty Spinoff
US Soldiers Praised...German
Soldiers, Snubbed
The World's Largest Indoor Water
Park |
|
germs |
Washing Hands with Cold Water Same as with Hot Water |
|
Geronimo |
Geronimo's Heirs Sue Yale
Secret Society |
|
Gershwin, George |
Brian Wilson's New Partner:
George Gershwin |
|
Gestalt theory |
formerly in vogue theory of psychotherapy that has patients
consciously examine their
"here and now" as opposed to their childhoods. Idea
that the whole is larger than
the sum of its parts |
|
Ghana |
Kakum
National Park
The Two Faces of Ghana |
|
Ghost |
Ghost |
|
ghost writers |
The Surprising Ghost Writers Behind
10 Famous Works |
|
Gibbs, Freddie |
Jay-Z, Freddie Gibbs, and the
End of Hip-Hop |
|
Gibson,
Henry |
Obituary: Henry Gibson, Star of
Laugh-In |
|
Gibson, Mel |
Mel Gibson and Leonardo DiCaprio
and . . . Vikings |
|
Gifford, Kathy Lee |
Kathie Lee Gifford's Leap of Faith (on the
Stage) |
|
gigantic comics |
The Next Thing: Gigantic
Comics |
|
gin |
A New Kind of Drunkenness: The Greatness of Gin |
|
gingko biloba |
A History
of Gingko Biloba -- Does it Really Work? |
|
Girls Gone Wild |
Girls Gone Wild's Creator Trying to Get Out of Jail
|
|
Gladwell, Malcolm |
Gladwell Vs. Pinker |
|
Glass, Philip |
Philip Glass Does Disney
|
|
glasses |
Eyewear Gives Big-Screen
Quality to iPhone Videos
Sharing What Eyes Have Seen
|
|
Glover, Crispin |
Crispin
Glover High on David Letterman -- 1987 |
|
go-go music |
Chuck Brown |
|
goal-making |
E-LifeList--Find Someone Who Has Your Goals |
|
Godard, Jean-Luc |
Film Socialism
Jean-Luc Godard Defends Internet
Piracy
Two
in the Wave |
|
Goering, Hermann |
Hermann Goering's
Raccoons
|
|
gold |
Japan's Sewers Paved with
Gold |
|
Gold Base, The |
The
informal name of the international headquarters of the
Church of Scientology. More
here. |
|
Golden Girls |
Disney Creates a Venezuelan
Version of "The Golden Girls" |
|
gonads |
Why Do Danes Have Smaller Testicles than
Finns? |
|
Gondry,
Michel |
Gondry Entertained For Days
By..Cardboard Box
(mock articles) |
|
good questions |
Should You Tell Your Kids about
Using Illegal Drugs?
What Ever Happened to the
Ozone Layer? Did We
Fix It?
What Makes Married Men Want
to Have Affairs?
Which Illegal Drug is Best for
the Environment?
Who Has a Better Sense of
Humor: GOPs or Dems?
Why are Half-Conversations Annoying?
Why are We So Fat?
More |
|
Google |
10 Simple Google Search Tricks
Can Google Kill PowerPoint?
A Computer That Works With Google, Not Microsoft
David Pogue: Bing is Better
Than Google
Facebook and Google Expected to Offer Music
Fast Flip: View News Faster
Financial News: Where
Yahoo Leaves Google in the Dust
Google Ain't All That
Google Angers Many by Not Answering the Phone
Google Backs Moon Challenge
The Google Black Hole
Google Exits Mainland China
Google Introduces the G1 Phone
Google is Watching You
Google Goggles: Augment, Enhance, & File Your
Reality
Google Launches iTunes
Competitor
Google Plans a PC Operating
System
Google Pledges US$30 Million for Private Moon Landing
Google Starts Including
Wikipedia on Its News Site
Google Struggles and Does UnGoogle-Like Things in Japan
Google Unveils News-by-Topic Service
How the Brain Hard-wires Us
to Love Google, Twitter,
Etc.
How Google Decides to Pull
the Plug
How to Deal when Gmail Overflows
Is Google Making Us Stupid?
Is it Burma or Myanmar?
A
Lock for Browsers that's Nearly Child-Proof
Microsoft Asks News Sites to Block Google
Sex
Calls to Iowa: Why Google Doesn't Like Its Phone Bill
Suicide Inquiry Prompts Google to Offer Hotline
Surprising Gov't Requests for Google to Block Content
The Top Drug for the Media Junkie:
Google Alerts
More |
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Google Earth |
Google Earth Upgrades its Oceans
|
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Gore, Al |
Bush Vs. Gore Foes Join to
Fight Gay Marriage Ban
Out of the Blue, the Gores Divorce |
|
gorillas |
Gorillas that Grieve
|
|
gossip |
Ethnographic Studies on Gossip
My Three
Days as a Bottomfeeder
No
Gossip Allowed
Top Celebrity Crack |
|
Gould, Glenn |
Genius Within: The Inner
Life of Glenn Gould |
|
Goulet,
Robert |
Obituary: Robert Goulet |
|
government |
Bartering
Art for Taxes
Darpa Puts on Contest:
Find 10 Red Balloons for $40,000
EATR Designed to Live Off
Biomass...Not Corpses
Government Programs Making
Airport Checks Easier
How Many
Muslims has the US Killed in the
Past 30 Years?
No Federal Oversight of Theme Parks
Obama Proclaims June LGBT Month
The Orwellian Language of
Wall Street Goes to the Fed
Recruiting
Hunters to Drive Up State Revenue
Death Note -- A Controversial Graphic Novel from Japan
I Shall Destroy All Civilized
Planets
Maybe You'll Be Able to Hang
Your Clothes Outside Again
Rethinking
Patriotism, Etc.
Ronald
Reagan:
A Graphic Biography
SeeClickFix.com: People
Can Complain and Be Heard
Standardized-Testing Scholar
Questions Her Life’s Work
The US
Recruitment of Nazis
US Military Investigates
Hunches
more |
|
GPS |
Combining GPS with Twitter
Google Unveils Free Phone GPS |
|
graduated
response |
'Graduated
Response:' The It Word in Anti-Piracy
|
|
Graham-Paige |
car from the late 1920s. More
here.
 |
|
Grand Duke Henri |
The
last living Grand Duke in the world (in Luxembourg).
More
here. |
|
Grand Theft Auto |
Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony |
|
grapefruit |
grapefruit |
|
graphic novels |
The Story of O,
Smutty & French & Now a Graphic Novel
|
|
grasshoppers |
Grasshopper, Anyone? Jellyfish? |
|
Grateful Dead, The |
In Archive and Exhibit, the Grateful Dead Live On |
|
graving |
The Strange
Hobby of Graving |
|
gravity |
Perhaps
Gravity Isn't What We Think It
Is
|
|
GRE, the |
A
New Look for the GRE |
|
Great Game, The |
Tactical war
between Russia and Great Britain, usually referring to
Afghanistan |
|
Great White Way, The |
nickname for Broadway. More
here. |
|
the Great Wall |
180 Hidden Miles of Great
Wall Found |
|
Greece |
Indie Music in Athens |
|
Green Day |
Area Man Somehow Roped Into Arguing Passionately For Green
Day (mock article)
Green Day's American Idiot as Musical
|
|
Green
Lantern |
Ryan Reynolds to Play Green Lantern
|
|
Greene,
Graham |
‘New’ Graham Greene Mystery to Be
Published |
|
Greenland |
Greenland Frees Itself from
Danish Rule
Why Do So Many Greenlanders
Kill Themselves? |
|
greenscreen |
Yoostar's Do-It-Yourself
Greenscreen Makes You Famous |
|
the Greeks |
The Antikythera Mechanism
|
|
GRID |
Gay Related
Immune Deficiency -- Previous name of AIDS before disease
better
understood |
|
grief |
Stillbirths: Using
Photography to Cope with Grief
|
|
grindhouse |
Hot and
Sticky Grindhouse, Classics and Homages |
|
groups |
Surveillance Society
|
|
Grüner Veltliner |
Grüner Veltliner |
|
Guantanamo |
Musicians Want Access
to Guantànamo Playlist |
|
guarantees |
Extended Guarantees are
Overpriced. Why Popular? |
|
Guatemala |
US Apologizes for Syphillis Experiments in Guatemala |
|
guides |
Atlas Obscura: The World's
Wonders, Curiosities . . .
A Beginner's Geekery Guide to
French Auteurs, Anime, Etc.
A Guide to Famous Shadowy
Organizations
|
|
Guinea-Bissau |
Bijagós,
a Tranquil Haven in a Troubled
Land |
|
guinea pigs |
Guinea Pig Meat Growing in Popularity in Peru |
|
Guiness World Records |
Mexico City, Obsessed with
Guiness World Records |
|
Guitar Hero |
A
Christian Version of Guitar Hero
Use of Cobain's Image in
Guitar Hero 5 Spurs Ire |
|
guitars |
The First Self-Tuning Guitar
|
|
gum |
Gum that Changes
Flavors as You Chew |
|
gumology |
Working as
a Gumologist
|
|
guns |
5 Ridiculous Gun Myths We Believe
Because of Movies
How Did
Cho Seung-Hui Kill So Many People with Such Small
Weapons?
In Use Now: The First Serious Battlefield Ray Gun
Texas: Teachers Can Carry
Guns
|
|
Guns, Germs, & Steel |
Backlash Against Guns,
Germs, & Steel |
|
gurkhas |
gurkhas |
|
the gut |
Gut's Surprising Role in Math |
|
Gygax, Gary |
Obituary: Gary Gygax, Creator of
Dungeons and Dragons |
|
gyms |
Gym Mixes Vodka with Fitness
A Gym That Caters to
Christians |
|
H |
|
|
Haagen Daz |
Haagen Daz's Brazilian Açai
Berry Sorbet
|
|
hackers |
Infographic: A History of
Hacking
|
|
Hadoop |
The Growth of Hadoop as a
Search Engine (and More) |
|
haggling |
Haggling in Megastores?
|
|
haiku |
Life is Short -- Autobiography As Haiku
|
|
Haim, Corey |
Obituary: Corey Haim
|
|
hair |
The History of Iran's Forbidden
Mullet
Why Does Leg Hair Stop Growing
Automatically? |
|
hair loss |
Smoking Can Cause Hair Loss
|
|
Haiti |
Man Buried in Haiti Rubble
Uses iPhone to Treat Wounds
Haiti's Founding Document Found in London |
|
halitosis |
To Fix Bad Breath, a Gadget Seen and
Bought on YouTube |
|
Halloween |
The Tricky Business of Halloween
Sunday |
|
hallucinogens |
Hallucinogens Have Doctors Turning
in Again |
|
ham |
Ham-Flavored Soda
|
|
hamburgers |
A Hamburger the South Korean Way
|
|
Hamptons, the |
A 16
Year-Old Selling Star Maps in the Hamptons |
|
Hamsun,
Knut |
The Return of Knut Hamsun
|
|
hangovers |
Fighting through a Hangover
. . . Literally |
|
Hanukkah |
Hanukkah as
Jewish Civil War |
|
happiness |
Happiness May Come with Age
Is There an Evolutionary Purpose for
Being Sad?
More Laughter, Better Health
Study: Experiences More Powerful than Possessions
Wedding Bliss -- Research on How Long It Lasts
What Can Policymakers
Learn from Happiness Research?
More |
|
Harlem |
As Harlem Changes, Soul Food
Struggles |
|
Harpers Ferry |
Adventures on
the Potomac |
|
Harris, Neil Patrick |
Dr.
Horrible
|
|
Hasselhoff, David |
David
Hasselhoff Drunkenly Eats a Cheeseburger |
|
Hawaii |
Paddleboarding
Ready to Ship in Hawaii: 20,000 Tons of Garbage
Rough Waves in Hawaii Controlled by "Gang"
|
|
hard cider |
Get Ready for the Rebirth of
(Hard) Cider in America |
|
Harry
Potter |
Searching for Jesus in Harry Potter |
|
Hawass, Zahi |
Egyptastic: Like the Onion, But Devoted to
Egyptology
|
|
HBO |
Scorsese to Produce HBO Show
with Buscemi |
|
HDTV |
HDTV Keeps Viewers
Watching Longer |
|
headbanging |
Headbanging May Be Harmful
|
|
health |
The Air Inside Your Flight
Could Soon Become Cleaner
Apps that Save You from Sunburn
Are Outdoor Smoking Bans
Scientifically Justified?
A Cheap, Fast, and Possibly
Deadly Route to Beauty
Getting Fit with 2 Bits
In 1918 Pandemic, Another
Possible Killer: Aspirin
A Little Black Box to Jog
Failing Memory
The Mysterious Cough, Caught
on Film
Patients Meeting
Online, Scientists Mining Data
A Phone Case that Fights Germs
A Possible Cure for Jetlag
Salvia's Popularity May Thwart Medical Use
The Search
for the Ultimate Snoring Remedy
Short of Dentists, Main Adds
Teeth to Doctors' Training
Should We Drink Urine if
Water is Scarce?
Those Alkyl Nitriates May Be
Damaging Your Vision
What to Do Now to Feel Better at
100
More |
|
health care |
Can Doctors
Refuse Treatment out of Political Beliefs?
One
Thing that US Healthcare Gets
Right
Surprising Bonuses in the New
Health Care Plan
Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House
Also see
health,
medicine,
health
risks, and
doctors |
|
health risks |
Blogging as Health Hazard
Cracking Your Neck Can Lead
to a Stroke
The Danger of "Penis Crush"
During Toilet Training
Daylight Saving Time Can
Affect Your Health
Debating the Wisdom of Swine
Flu Parties
Divorce, It Seems, Can Make
You Ill
Divorce
More Likely with Genital Cancer
Grapefruit May Increase
Cancer Risk in Women
Lead Found in Indian Spices and Powders
If Possible, Avoid Hospitals
on Weekends
Headbanging May Be Harmful
Making Their
Eyes Look Like Lady Gaga's, Despite the Risk
Pregnancy Problems Tied to
Caffeine
Swallowing Little Lithium Batteries ... Death
Tuberculosis
and Rickets Coming Back
Using Words Like "Sweetie"
Can Hurt the Elderly
|
|
hearing
aids |
Buying a Hearing Aid?
A Lot to Learn |
|
heart, the |
A Broken Heart Can Be More than a Metaphor
Knowing This Song Can Help
Resuscitate Your Heart
Metrosexual Men Have Healthier Hearts
|
|
heart disease |
Heart Disease Found in Egyptian
Mummies |
|
heat |
A Visual Tour of Heat in the Universe |
|
Hefner, Hugh |
The
Playboy Mansion Has Seen Better Days |
|
Hegel |
Hegel |
|
Heidigger, Martin |
Does a Nazi Deserve a Place among
Philosophers? |
|
helicopters |
A Mechanical Cushion to
Protect a Crashing Helicopter |
|
Hello Kitty |
In
Search of Adorable..Hello Kitty Gets Closer to Goodbye
Thai Cops Punished by Hello Kitty
|
|
Herman, Pee-Wee |
Delving Deep into the Pee-Wee
Herman Phenomenon
Pee-Wee Herman to Get a Broadway
Playhouse |
|
heroes |
An
Inspirational Man |
|
Heroes (TV) |
Heroes |
|
heroin |
The Art of Marketing Heroinf
Six Heroin Users in Scotland
Die of Anthrax
Study Backs Heroin to Treat
Addiction |
|
Herzog, Werner |
Herzog's
Rescue Dawn
My
Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
|
|
Heston,
Charlton |
Obituary:
Charlton Heston |
|
Higgs boson |
missing element that particle
physicists are trying to find. More
here.
|
|
high schools |
At Some High Schools, Multiple Valedictorians |
|
hiking |
Hiking England's Ancient
Ridgeway Trail
Lost Hikers Probably Really
Are Walking around in
Circles
|
|
Hinduism |
Hindus at Festival to
Sacrifice 200,000 Animals |
|
hip-hop |
Jay-Z, Freddie Gibbs, and the
End of Hip-Hop
The Rise of No Homo &
Changes in Hip-Hop Homophobia |
|
Hirohito, Emperor |
The Sun (film)
|
|
history |
The American Memory Project
The
Arabs: A History
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
Comparing the Wall Street
Crisis of 2008 to 1929
Edith Shain,
Who Said Famous Kiss Came Her Wayf
The First Modern Novel
The Fuss about Parenthood
'Good Old Days' Traced Back to
Single Weekend in 1948...[mock article]
The History of and Battle
Against Spam
The
History of Milton Bradley and
the Game of Life
Hollywood Players Vie to
Tell DeLorean's Story
Hitler's Private
Library
Jewish pirates
Joe Davis:
Sending Vaginal Images into Space and More
The Journey From the New Yorker to Shrek
Hanukkah as Jewish Civil War
The History of Iran's Forbidden
Mullet
How Paperwork Crippled Wall Street Then and Now
Kasem's Last Countdown
The Largest Space-Related Accident in History
Le Carré Describes Former Life as Secret Service Agent
Looking into the Past
Maimonides
Maryland
Trying to Secede from the South
Less Books,
More Rides
Killer of Malcolm X is Granted Parole
Moguls & Movie Stars: A
History of Hollywood
Obama Makes History in Live Internet Video Chat
A
Pithy Look at the Beat Generation
Purim's Violent Beginnings
Remaking the Image of 'Son of Sam'
Remembering Omni Magazine: In 2010 There'll
Be Robots!
Ronald Reagan:
A Graphic Biography
The Saga of the Bloody
Benders
The
Secret History of Georgian London: How the Wages
of Sin Shaped the Capital
Studying the History of
Serving Sizes through Art
Trove of Long-Lost Silent Films
Return to America
US Apologizes for Syphillis Experiments in Guatemala
A
Visual History of Loudness in Music
What You Can't Learn
Collecting Esoteric Books
Who Was St. Patrick?
Why Brits Have Bad (and
Perhaps Worsening) Teeth
Why is Chile so Long and Skinny?
World War I, Online
More |
|
Hitchcock, Alfred |
Adopt a Hitchcock Film
Double Take |
|
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, A |
New
Installment of A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy |
|
Hitler, Adolf |
Did Hitler and Lenin Play
Chess Together?
The Hitler Exhibition
Hitler's Private
Library
Recordings in Hitler HQ Featured Jewish Artists
|
|
HIV |
Acne Drug Prevents HIV Breakout
For First Time, AIDS Vaccine
Shows Some Success
H.I.V. Study Says Rate 40%
Higher Than Estimate
Obama Lifts a Ban on Entry into
US by HIV Positive People
Precursor to HIV was in Monkeys
for Millenniums
Rare Treatment is Reported to
Cure AIDS Patient
Semen Makes HIV 100,000x More
Potent
When HIV Babies Grow Up |
|
H.M. |
Dissection Begins on Famous Brain
Obituary: H.M. |
|
hobbies |
A Club Where You Can Play with
Expensive Power Tools
The Fire Footbag
Powered by Youtube:
Lockpicking As a Hobby |
|
Hofmann,
Albert |
Obituary:
Albert Hofmann |
|
holidays |
New
Holiday: The First Day of Family, Love, and Fidelity
Perhaps the Worst Thing about Coming Home for the
Holidays
White House Celebrates Leif
Erikson Day, As It Always
Does |
|
Holocaust, the |
Can One Be Tacky & Celebrate the End of the Holocaust?
Claim:
Josef Mengele Set Free in 1960
A Film Unfinished
Israelis' Cancer is Linked to Holocaust |
|
holograms |
Holographic Data Storage
|
|
home schooling |
Why
Home Schooling is Illegal in Germany |
|
home therapy |
A Spoonful of Honey Better
than Cough Syrup? |
|
homeless, the |
Beatles' Decaying Ashram
Could House Homeless
Homeless in Poland Building
Boat to Sail Around the World
Homeless Muslim Women Face
Extra Hardship
NYC Gives Homeless a One-Way
Ticket to Leave City |
|
honey |
A Spoonful of Honey Better
than Cough Syrup? |
|
honor societies |
As
Honor Students Multiply, Who Really is One? |
|
Hooper, Tobe |
Eggshells |
|
hormones |
Bondage Increases
Testosterone, Romantic Bonding
Hormones May Explain Why
Fewer Women Work in Banks
She Doesn't
Trust You? Blame the Testosterone
Traders Should Monitor
Testosterone Levels
|
|
horoscopes |
Horoscopes |
|
horror |
Creepy Clips to Watch at Work |
|
horrible things |
Body is Mistaken for a Halloween Display
More |
|
horse racing |
How We Misunderstand the
Kentucky Derby |
|
hospitals |
Hospitals Begin to Move into
Supermarkets
If Possible, Avoid Hospitals
on Weekends
|
|
hot spots |
Your Own Hot Spot...Cheap |
|
hotels |
Bed
and Breakfasts Trying to Win the Hearts of Men
Literary Hotels |
|
house-sitting |
Instead of Renting, Why Not House-sit? |
|
how to . . . |
101
New Uses for Everyday Things
Can’t Find a Parking Spot?
Check Smartphone
Cheap Mobile Phones, Even
Overseas
Find ATMs with Your
(Web-enabled) Cell Phone
How to Access Your Computer
Files with Your iPhone
How Can I Change Foreign
Coins into U.S. Dollars?
How to Build a $2,500 Car
How to Buy a House
How to Call the US for Free from Anywhere
How to
Deal when Gmail Overflows
How to Download Any Book You
Want
How to Get a Stain Out
How to Get a Vasectomy
How to Get Sick Overseas
How to Optimize Your Naps for
Learning
How
to Really Calculate Dog Year
How to Remember the Über-Elderly
How to Rent an Apartment Abroad
How to Run for President
How to Stop Junk Mail
How to
Treat Sea Nettle Stings
How to Understand Late-Period
Steve Martin
How to Watch a Bunch of
How-to Videos
How to Win the New
Yorker's Caption Contest
If Skypeless, How to Make
Cheap International Calls
Make Your Digital Photos 3-D,
for Free
Oaksterdam University: How
to Open a Pot Franchise
Sleuthing Software Can
Reassemble Deleted Photos
Streaming Your Entire Computer
to a Television
Turn Your iPad into a Lite Brite
What Do
You Do if a Gun-Wielding Maniac Is Shooting?
Your Cell Phone Can Give
Vital Stats of Those Around You |
|
HP |
HP
Bets that You Want to Print Your E-Book at Home |
|
Hughes,
John |
Obituary: John
Hughes |
|
Hulu |
Hulu Offers $9.99 Subscription to
Full Season of TV Shows |
|
human flesh |
What's the Smell of Burning Human Flesh?
|
|
human growth syndrome |
A Plus Side for Human
Growth ormone |
|
humans |
humans |
|
humor |
Adios,
St. Croix
Adventures on the Potomac
Adventures in St. Croix
Advice from a 50 y.o. to a 20
y.o.
Audioblog: Feel Like Laughing?
Base Pleasures
Brainteaser (in Sri Lanka)
Classic Gags Discovered in
Roman Joke Book
Fighting through a Hangover
. . . Literally
Efficiency in Sri Lanka
Government Employees Compete to See Who's the Funniest
Horoscopes
How Do You Tell a Web Name
from a Type-O?
A Night
in the ER in a Small Town in Sri Lanka
Pornography in Public Places
St.
Croix Stool Sample
Things
You Should Never Do While Drunk (Or Ever)
This Is Funny Only if You Know Unix
Too Young for School, but Ready for Irony
What Not to Say in an
Exit-Row Seat
Who Has a Better Sense of
Humor: GOPs or Dems?
More |
|
hunches |
US Military Investigates
Hunches |
|
Hunter, Rielle |
Comparisons of R.
Hunter to M. Ahmadinejad Via Oprah |
|
hunting |
Recruiting
Hunters to Drive Up State Revenue
Analysis of Knees Could Be
Used to Confirm People's IDs
Faces Instead of Numbers for Caller ID
Finger Print Test Tells What
You Have Touched
Hunting without Killing
RFID Tags Causing Cancer in
Mice? |
|
hurricanes |
Bill Gates
Hurricane-Fighting Invention |
|
hygiene |
For Many, 'Washroom' Seems to Be Just a Name |
|
Hynes, James |
Next |
|
hype |
The Hype
around Augmented Reality |
|
hyperreality |
Studies in Hyperreality |
|
hypothermia |
Hypothermia 101: A Hot Cup
of Tea Could Kill You |
|
I |
|
|
IBM |
IBM's Watson
n.Fluent: A Translator
Tool with a Human Touch |
|
ice |
The Rise of Varieties of Ice |
|
ice cream |
Haagen Daz's Brazilian Açai
Berry Sorbet
Wine-flavored Ice Cream
|
|
Iceland |
36 Hours in Reykjavik
Iceland Guide
McDonald's Pulls Out of Iceland
Tapped
Out in Iceland |
|
ideas |
An Argument for Rich Prisoners
Paying for their Jail Time
The Battle of Ideas in Your
Head
A
Company Devoted to Brainstorming
Free Fruit!
A Great
Way to Pick Up Women
Judgment Therapy
A Library of Alternative Thought
Obama Should Work Without
Pay, + 5 More Ideas
Let's Make a Religion without
Mythology
Relaxation Drinks, the Youth Condom, and More
Rethinking
Patriotism, Etc.
Why Do Good Ideas Come to Us
When They Do?
Why Not? A Neverland in
China |
|
identity theft |
How
to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft |
|
illness |
see disease |
|
illustrated books |
Great Illustrated Books
for Adults |
|
IMDB |
6,000+ Movies Free on IMDB
|
|
immigration |
An Argument for an
Education-Based Visa Program
|
|
implausibility |
Why
Implausibility Sells |
|
improv |
The Subway Yearbook |
|
improvisation |
Reviving the Art of
Classical Improvisation |
|
impulses |
US Military Investigates
Hunches
Why the
Imp in Your Brain Gets Out |
|
incest |
Kissing Cousins, Missing
Children
A Website
Devoted to Romance Among Cousins
|
|
India |
36
Hours in Rajasthan, India
For India's Nouveau Riche
Farmers, Limos Won't Do
In India, a Jewish Outpost Slowly Withers
In India, Women See Boxing
as a Way Up
India's First Gay Parade
Japan Is Obsessing Over . .
.Schools in India?
NYC Manhole Covers: Forged Barefoot in India
One Bride
for Two Brothers: A Custom
Fades in India
Soaring above India's Poverty, a
27-Story Home |
|
indie music |
12
Albums to Look Forward to in 2010
Another Site for Indie Rock: ohmyrockness.com
Daytrotter: A Music Site
that Invites Originality
The Deli: NYC's Indie Rock,
Folk, and Other Music Scene
Indie Music in Athens
A Very Indie 'Do They Know It's
Christmas?'
When Indie-Rock Genres Outnumber
the Bands
White Dudes
and
How Indie Rock Lost Its Soul
|
|
Indonesia |
"For a month, he explored its islands,
met its people -- and glimpsed its soul." |
|
Indonesians |
Why Don't Indonesians Know
How to Swim? |
|
infection |
One Day Infections May Be Cured by Diet
|
|
infidelity |
Lone Star |
|
infield fly rule |
rule in baseball
with 1 or out is at stake, fly ball that infielders get is
automatic out.
Purpose is to stop simple double play or triple play.
More
here |
|
infographics |
Interactive
Infographic: Chinese Investments Worldwide
Infographic: The
Books Most Frequently Banned in the US
Infographic: The
Evolution of Privacy on Facebook
How Americans Spend their Days
Infographic: The
Facts about Bottled Water
Infographic: A History of Hacking
Infographic: How
Deep is the Ocean? Pretty
Deep
Infographic: How
Much Artists Make from Online Music
Infographic: Infidelity Statistics
Infographic: The Stats on Internet Pornography
Infographics:
People Who Drink
Infographic: The Truth
about Online Dating
Infographic: The Worst Oil
Spills in History
Various Cool Infographics
from NPR |
|
Information Technology |
Are the Glory Days Gone for
I.T.?
|
|
innovation |
25 Brave Thinkers from 2009
The Best Ideas of 2009
Build a Better Bulb for a
$10 Million Prize
Evolutionary Design
Intellectual Ventures:
Creatively Inventing En Masse
Most Popular DIY Projects of
2009
Quirky.com: You
Invent. They Produce.
Everyone Profits? |
|
insects |
Ant Colony Spans Six
Continents
Bedbugs 101
The Bed Bug Decider
Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo
The "Crazy Raspberry Ant"
Likes Computers
Grasshopper, Anyone? Jellyfish?
Insect Dinners
Insect Sperm Fight One
Another with Chemical Weapons
Large, Live Beetles Sent in
the Mail in PA
Low-Cost Artificial Heart
Design Based on the Cockroach
The Missing Bees
The Missing Bee Mystery...Solved
Mosquitoes More Attracted to Men
than Women
Researchers Create Artifical
Memories in a Fruitfly's Brain
The Stink Bug is the New Bed Bug
Surge in Bedbugs Leads to
Bug-Detecting Dogs
Using
Lasers to Shoot Down Mosquitoes
Why
Cicadas Emerge in Prime Number Intervals, & More
|
|
instant messaging |
Digsby Combines Facebook Updates with Mass IMing
|
|
instruments |
The First Self-Tuning Guitar
Sacbuts and Birontrons
|
|
intelligence |
Fish Oil Use
in Pregnancy Doesn't Make Babies Smart
How Nonsense Sharpens the
Intellect
Intelligence Predicts Sperm Quality
Lots of Animals Learn, but Smarter Isn’t Better |
|
intelligent design |
intelligent design |
|
Internet, the |
13,000
Internet Radio Stations at Your Fingertips
Center Tries to Treat Web
Addicts
The Cute Cat Theory of
Internet Censorship
Day Spent On
Internet Comes Full Circle
(mock article)
Despite Risks, Internet Creeps onto Car Dashboards
Did Jorge Luis Borges Predict the
Internet?
Dirty Tricks to Push Your Online Shopping Cart Through
Do We Need a New Internet?
Establishing a Protocol for
an Interplanetary Internet
Exploring a 'Deep Web' That
Google Can't Grasp
From Viral Video to Billboard 100
How the Brain Hard-wires Us
to Love Google, Twitter,
Etc.
I am Under 18
Clicked for 1st Time in
History of Internet
(mock article)
The Internet Exaflood
The
Internet's New Wave: Share Everything
Maybe the
Internet Makes You Smarter
Now Parents Can Hire a Hall
Monitor for the Web
Obama Makes History in Live Internet Video Chat
Out Out Damn Deadsite
Perhaps
Orwell was Wrong: Beware of Little Brother
Policing the Internet's Lurid
Precincts
Remembering the BBS
Rise of Web Video, Beyond
2-Minute Clips
Rumors in an Age of Unreason
Selling Lessons Online Raises Cash . . .and Questions
The Shallows: What the
Internet is Doing to Our Brains
The Spread of Internet
Rankings...You Will Soon Be
Rated
The Status
of the Internet in Africa
The
Tell-All Generation Learning to Self-Censor
Visualizing the Internet
Web, the Word
Web Photos that Reveal Secrets, Like Where You Live
The Web Shatters
Focus...Rewires Brains
Why the Internet is the Most
Depressing
. . . |
|
intersexuality |
In
Legal Terms, Sex is a Complicated Thing to Define |
|
intuition |
The
Invisible Gorilla: And
Other Ways Our Intuitions...
The Upside
of Irrationality: The
Unexpected Benefits of... |
|
invented languages |
Invented Languages
|
|
inventions |
Bill Gates
Hurricane-Fighting Invention
The Splitboard: It's a
Snowboard. It's Skis. |
|
invisibility |
Scientists Hide Gold with 3-D
Invisibility Cloak |
|
INXS |
INXS Fires Frontman
|
|
Iowa |
36 Hours in Des Moines
Abortion
Drugs Given in Iowa via Video Link
For a Day, Gay Marriage Is Legal in Iowa
A Journey to Des
Moines |
|
iPads |
Can an iPad Do What a Comics Store
Can?
iPad Accessories are Here
The iPad is
Jobs Final Victory over Wozniak
iPads as
Airline and Hotel Perk
Reading Music on the iPad
Turn Your iPad into a Lite Brite |
|
iPhones |
An App that Combines Facebook,
Twitter . . . Everything
Apps that Save You from Sunburn
Apps to Shave Commuter Time
Bank Will Allow Customers to
Deposit Checks by iPhone
Eyewear Gives Big-Screen
Quality to iPhone Videos
For iPhones,
Unauthorized Repair Shops Flourish
How Shazam Identifies Songs that
You Hear
How to Access Your Computer
Files with Your iPhone
In Ruling
on iPhones, Apple Loses a Bit of
Its Grip
An iPhone App to Hunt Down Free
Video Rentals
iPhone Apps to Organize Your
Life
An iPhone Symphony
Lego iPhone App Can Design Your
Photo with Legos
Man
Buried in Haiti Rubble Uses
iPhone to Treat Wounds
MLB Scores, Live Games, and More
at Your Fingertips
New Yorker Cover Art, Painted
with an iPhone
On the Go
and Hungry? Snapfinger
A Phone Case that Fights Germs
See the
Sound of Your Drawing
Shoebox Scans Your Paper
Receipts for You
Solar Power Up Your iPhone
Use Your iPhone to
Identify Stars at Sight
Travel
Apps for the iPhone
Will Apple's Culture Hurt the
iPhone?
You Say God is Dead? There's an App for That
also see
Smartphones |
|
iPods |
10 Primo iPad Apps
Change Your iPod Songs with
Your Watch
Colleges
Giving Every Freshman an iPod
Listening to Your iPod Underwater
Musika
Quizzes You On Your iPod music
ThumbTack, a Tiny Microphone
that Plugs into Your iPod |
|
IQ |
Study: Children in Orphanages
Have Lower IQs |
|
Iran |
Custom Travel
through Iran
The History of Iran's Forbidden
Mullet
In Rare Turn, Iran's Leader Sends Letter to Obama
Iranian Cleric:
Fashion Causes
Earthquakes
Iranian Government Mandating Conservative Hairstyles
No One Knows about
Persian Cats
There was Definitely a Point During
that Stoning... (mock article).
More |
|
Iraq |
Alcohol Freely
Available in Iraq (For Now)
Attacking Iraq
Gay Iraqis, Once Out, Now
Living in the Shadows
In Blog, Military Man Writes
About His Death
Iraq Launches its . . . Tourism Industry
U.S.
Soldiers Open Fire on Reuters Journalists & Bystanders |
|
Ireland |
36 Hours in Dublin
Does the ‘Real’ Ireland Still Exist?
Irish
Putting Horses Out to Die |
|
Irish tinkers |
Irish tinkers |
|
Iron Man 2 |
Two Feelings from
IM2 |
|
irony |
A $750,000 Research Proposal
to Study . . . Irony
Owner of Segway Company Dies in a
Segway Accident |
|
Isabell,
Robert |
Obituary: Robert Isabell, Studio 54
Events Planner |
|
Iscariot,
Judas |
Should We Hate Judas
Iscariot? |
|
Islam |
Albania, the Muslim World's
Most Pro-American State
Creationism, Minus a Young
Earth, Emerges in Islam
DC Superheroes to Team Up
with Islamic Heroes
An Islamic Car?
Koran Quotations Found in
Video Game
Maimonides
A Reality Show Where Islam is the Biggest Star
Russia Has
the Most Muslims in Europe
Swiss Ban Minarets
See also:
Muslims,
the Koran |
|
Isle of Man |
Isle of Man Plans Unlimited Music Downloads
|
|
Israel |
Against Israeli Government & Not Pegged an Anti-Semite?
Gaza: The Basics
The Difference Between Airport
Security in the US and Israel
The Israeli Snake Massage
West Jerusalem's Hip Side
|
|
It |
It
on the Big Screen
|
|
Italy |
Get Married in the House of Juliet
The Home Food Program: Get
Real Italian Food in Italy
Italy: The
Divorce Trade Fair Show
Museum that Teaches
about and Simulates Insanity
The Tax Return of Every
Italian Citizen Posted
Online
The Temple of Damanhur:
A Secret Subterranean Temple
Unearthed Villa is Said to
Be Roman Emperor's
|
|
itching |
The Itch
|
|
iTunes |
Google Launches iTunes
Competitor
The Songs that iTunes Won't
Let you Hear. |
|
J |
|
|
J Street |
Against Israeli Government & Not Pegged an Anti-Semite? |
|
Jackson, Michael |
Audioblog: Examining the Subjective/Objective Duality...
Letter from Ronald Reagan to
Michael Jackson, 1984
Lots of New Michael Jackson Music on the Way
Michael
Jackson Museum on the Way to Gary, Indiana
New
Cirque Shows Based on Music by Michael Jackson
Obituary: Michael Jackson
Ukrainians Hope to Rename
Village for Jackson
Why Not? A Neverland in
China |
|
Jackson, Samuel L. |
Samuel L. Jackson Signs on
for Possible 9 Marvel Movies |
|
Jaffee, Al |
Al Jaffee Still MAD |
|
Jamaicans |
Why are Jamaicans So Good at
Sprinting? |
|
Janus |
the Roman god of doorways
and hence, openings |
|
Japan |
Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo
Complaint Choirs Make Whining an Art Form
Death Note -- A Controversial Graphic Novel from Japan
Galapogos Syndrome: Why
Japan's Cell Phones Don't Sell
Grand Plans to Bring Japanese
"Smart" Toilets to the US
Japan Is
Obsessing Over . . .Schools
in India?
Japan Recycles Minerals from Used Electronics
Japan's "Grass-Eating Men"
Shun Sex and Take Walks
Japan Pledges to
Halt Production of
Weirdo Porn . . .
(mock article)
Japan's Sewers Paved with
Gold
Japanese Hostesses Can
Easily Earn $100K a Year
Japanese "Melody Roads" Play As You Drive
Japanese Pigeons Taught How
to Recognize 'Good' Art
Japanese
Tidbits
A
Manga Library in Japan: An Archive for Serious
Study
Muji
Should the US Ban a Japanese
"Rape Simulator Game?"
Superheroes to Be Recast for
Japan
The
Sun (film)
Tokyo's Best Coffee Shops
Tokyo on the Cheap
Tracing Japan's Agression in
WWII to the Other
Roosevelt
Urban Camoflage Helps People
Hide in Japan
Wild Brazilians Creating Havoc in Insular Japan
|
|
jawbones |
The Jawbone
|
|
Jay-Z |
Jay-Z, Freddie Gibbs, and the
End of Hip-Hop |
|
jazz |
10
Starter Albums for the Jazz Novice
A Norwegian Jazz-Metal Band
The Rebirth of Ethiopian Jazz |
|
jealousy |
Jealousy and
Sexual Possession |
|
Jefferson, Thomas |
Jefferson First Wrote Subjects, Not
Citizens |
|
Jehova's Witnesses |
Why Jehova's Witnesses Don't Vote
|
|
Jell-O |
Coldstone Creates Jello Ice
Cream Pudding |
|
jellyfish |
Grasshopper, Anyone? Jellyfish?
The World's
Only Immortal Animal |
|
Jentsch, Julia |
The Murder Farm |
|
Jerram, Luke |
All Around London, an
Invitation to Make Music |
|
Jesus |
Ancient Jewish Tablet
Foretold of Jesus's Resurrection
Paul Verhoeven's Upcoming Book on the Historical Jesus
New Pullman Novel to Tell
Life of Jesus
Searching for Jesus in Harry Potter |
|
JetBlue |
Free Email on JetBlue and
More
Jet Blue Selling Flights on
eBay |
|
jetlag |
A Possible Cure for Jetlag
|
|
jewelry |
A Great, Cheap Way to Get
That Ring
|
|
Jewish people |
China's Ancient Jewish Enclave
Jewish pirates
Jewspotting: The NYT Likes
to Show You Unusual Jewspots
A Muckracking Blogger Zooms in
on Jews
Only Jewish Kid in Class Asked to Talk About Holocaust
. . . (mock article)
Recordings in Hitler HQ Featured Jewish Artists
See also:
Judaism |
|
jobs |
Infographic: The Best Jobs in America
Tweeting Becomes a Summer Job
Opportunity |
|
Jobs, Steve |
The iPad is
Jobs Final Victory over Wozniak
New TV Show May Anger Jobs
Regular Joes Swoon over
Messages from Steve Jobs |
|
Joel, Billy |
Last Play at Shea |
|
John, Elton |
Elton John Too Old to Adopt in Ukraine
|
|
John Birch Society, the |
The John Birch Society:
Protecting the US Against Evildoers |
|
Jones,
Brian |
40
Years Later, Police
Re-Examine Death of Brian
Jones |
|
Jones, Indiana |
The History of Indiana Jones
|
|
Jonestown |
Can Ghosts Brint Life
to Jonestown Cult Compound? |
|
Jordan,
Robert |
Obituary: Robert Jordan |
|
Jott.com |
Jott.com Transcribes and
Emails it Free |
|
journalism |
How the Village Voice Changed Journalism
|
|
journals |
Life is Short -- Autobiography As Haiku
The Muji Chronotebook |
|
Journey |
Anti-Anti-Journey Sentiment
|
|
Joust |
Joust
to get game-to-film treatment
|
|
Joy Division |
The
Director of the Joy Division Biopic Speaks
Green Light for Diaries of
Joy Division Manager |
|
Joyce, James |
Britney Didn't Invent
"F.U.C.K."; Shakespeare & Joyce Did
Ulysses Seen, Offensive to Apple
|
|
Judaism |
Ancient Jewish Tablet
Foretold of Jesus's Resurrection
Blizzards vs. Eruvs
Gay Men Can Now Become Rabbis
Hanukkah as Jewish Civil War
In India, a Jewish Outpost Slowly Withers
Jewish pirates
Learning
from Mega-Churches How to Boost Judaism
Maimonides
A
Mandatory Course in Jewish Sexual Ethics
A
Muckracking Blogger Zooms in on Jews
Orthodox Jews Rely More on Sex Abuse Prosecution
Orthodox Judaism Begins Facing the Gay Question
Purim's Violent Beginnings
Scientific Explanations
for Passover Phenomena
Was the Last Supper
Really a Seder?
Who
is a Jew? Court Ruling in Britain Raises Question
See also:
Jewish people |
|
judgment |
Judging
People Vs. Judging the People Behind Them
|
|
Juergen
Teller |
The Work of Juergen Teller?
Not art. |
|
juice |
Don't Drink Juice?
FTC Challenges Pom Juice's Health
Claims
The Juice Cleanse
Some Juices Prevent Kidney
Stones, Others Raise the Risk
Yumberry Juice
|
|
jujitsu |
Fight Nights and Reggae Pack Brazilian Churches
|
|
junk mail |
How to Stop Junk Mail
|
|
jury duty |
Call
to Jury Duty Strikes Fear of
Financial Ruin |
|
K |
|
|
Kaiju |
The Kaiju
Big Battel
|
|
Kandel, Eric R. |
In
Search of Memory |
|
kangaroos |
Australia: Army to Kill
6,000 Kangaroos |
|
kaparot |
Ritual
that Orthodox Jews practice on Yom Kippur: they swing
chickens over their heads, then slaughter them. More
here. |
|
Kaplan, Stanley |
Obituary: Stanley Kaplan of Kaplan
Prep
|
|
Kaposi's spots |
the
spots that appear when a person has HIV. More
here. |
|
karaoke |
Karaoke Rage
|
|
karoshi |
Japanese for "death by
overwork." Legally recognized. More
here. |
|
Karwa Chauth |
Hindu tradition where women fast for one day to contribute
to their
husband's long life |
|
Kasem,
Casey |
Kasem's Last Countdown
|
|
Kasparov, Gary |
Kasparov
Gets 5 Days in Jail for Marching
Kasparov Vs. Putin
|
|
kayaking |
Canoe Polo |
|
Kelly, Richard |
The
Box |
|
Kennedy, Ted |
Obituary: Ted Kennedy |
|
Kentucky |
Kentucky Could Be the
Saddest State |
|
Kerouac,
Jack |
Does On the Road Still Matter?
Kerouac and His Fantasy Baseball Teams
|
|
Kerr,
Richard |
Obituary: Richard Knerr, Craze Creator |
|
Kerry, John |
Not Wishing Suicide onto
John Kerry, But... |
|
kids |
10 Awesome and Highly
Inappropriate Books for Kids
Husband Still Faithful after 42 Years of Trying to Cheat
(mock article)
Spaghetti Tacos
Taking The Kids on One Year
Learning Vacations
Why
Do Kids Crave Magic? |
|
kidnapping |
How
to Get Your Kid Back if Your Ex-Spouse Takes Him Far
Keeping News of Kidnapping
Off Wikipedia |
|
the kidney |
Donating a Kidney Through
Your Vagina or Rectum |
|
Kilmer, Val |
Val Kilmer Considers Running
for Governor of New Mexico |
|
the Kindle |
Criticism of Amazon's Kindle
How to Self-Publish Using
Kindle
The Pros and the Cons of
Kindle's Rival: The Cool-er |
|
King, Stephen |
It
on the Big Screen
Stephen King Plans a Vampire Comic |
|
Kingdom of Elleore |
micro nation
in Denmark founded by schoolteachers. More
here. |
|
the Kinsey Institute |
Stats from
the Kinsey Institute
|
|
Kirby, Jack |
Homage to Jack Kirby
|
|
kitchen pcs |
The Kitchen PC Has Arrived
|
|
Kloran |
the
guidebook of the Ku Klux Klan. More
here |
|
klotho gene |
gene
responsible for aging |
|
Knievel, Evel |
Obituary:
Evel Knievel
|
|
Knight Rider |
Pondering Knight Rider |
|
knowledge |
the curse of knowledge
things to know |
|
Koizumi, Junichiro |
Former PM of Japan to Give Voice to Alien in New Film |
|
the Koran |
Koran
Quotations Found in Video Game
See also:
Islam,
Muslims |
|
Korean film |
Spielberg and Smith to Make
US Version of Violent Old Boy |
|
Korman,
Harvey |
Obituary: Harvey Korman |
|
Korn |
2 Memoirs about Turning to God from 2 Members of Korn
|
|
kranking |
First There was Spinning . . . Now: Kranking
|
|
Kreuger, Ivar |
The World's Greatest Swindler
|
|
Krzhizhanovsky,
Sigizmund |
Memories of the Future |
|
Kubrick, Stanley |
The History of Stanley Kubrick's
Never-Made Mega-Epic |
|
Kuchars, The |
It Came from Kuchar |
|
Kugelmugel |
micro nation
in Austria founded by a man who didn't want to pay taxes.
More
here |
|
Kujau, Konrad |
Author of
the "Hitler Diaries." More
here. |
|
Kurzweil, Ray |
Transcendent Man |
|
Kuznetsova, Agniya |
The Rise of the Anti-It Girl |
|
Kwele mask |
from Gabon. More
here |
|
L |
|
|
Lang, Fritz |
Footage Restored to Fritz Lang's Metropolis |
|
Languedoc |
The Languedoc |
|
language |
The Blandness of Political Writing
Boom! Hak! A Monkey Language is Deciphered
Britney Didn't Invent
"F.U.C.K."; Shakespeare & Joyce Did
Did Pirates Really Say "Arrrr"?
English Marks a Million
(Sorta)
The Growth of the Word, 'So'
How a Dirty Word Gets That Way
How Language Becomes Pretentious Regarding Art
In Babel of Tongues, Suriname
Seeks Itself
Invented Languages
Literally (The Word)
The Most
Overused Words and Phrases of 2007
Movie-Making Jargon
n.Fluent: A Translator Tool with a Human Touch
OK: The Improbable Story of America's Greatest Word
The Orwellian Language of
Wall Street Goes to the Fed
A Remote Amazonian Tribe's Lack of Abstract Language
The
Revival of Cornish
Through the Language
Glass: Why the World Looks...
Why is "I" Capitalized?
|
|
Lankosz, Borys |
The
Reverse |
|
Laos |
Backpacker Mission:
Global Buzz for Beer Lao |
|
laser pointers |
Watch Where You Point that Laser |
|
Last House on the Left, the |
Revisiting The Last House
on the Left |
|
law, the |
A Court
Rules in Favor of Lying
France
Makes 'Psychological Violence' a
Crime
In
Legal Terms, Sex is a Complicated Thing to Define
No Federal Oversight of Theme Parks
Orthodox Jews Rely More on Sex Abuse Prosecution
A
Question of When Dishonesty Becomes Criminal
To Slow Speeders,
Philadelphia Tries Make-Believe
Washington, D.C. Recognizes
Same Sex Marriages
What Would Be the Harm of
Permitting Gay Marriage? |
|
law schools |
In Law Schools, Grades Go Up, Just Like That |
|
laws |
Perhaps the Greatest Law Ever Made |
|
lawsuits |
If
a Bride Calls It Off, Can She Keep the Diamond?
Men at Work Must Play Royalties for that Little Flute
Sound |
|
Large Hadron Collider |
The
Largest Particle Accelerator in the World
|
|
LG |
Netflix Partners with LG to
Bring Movies to TV |
|
LHC |
The
Largest Particle Accelerator in the World
|
|
Lagrangian
coherent structures |
The Skeleton of Water |
|
Larsson, Stieg |
Stieg Larsson: Quality Swedish Crime Fiction |
|
lasers |
A
High-Tech Tour of the Caves of Nottingham
Preserving National Monuments with
Lasers
Using
Lasers to Shoot Down Mosquitoes
|
|
law, the |
1069 and Other Names So Weird
that Judges Forbade Them
A Court Rules Your E-mail is
Private
In Texas, Strip Clubs Must Be
Free
Older Children Abandoned Under Law for Babies
The
Religion of Summum a Related Supreme Court Trial
Should the US Ban a Japanese
"Rape Simulator Game?"
Venting Online, Consumers Can Find Themselves in Court |
|
law school |
Law School
Lure: No Tuition
|
|
lawsuits |
College Basketball Stars Sue
Over Images in Video Games
Man Gets $240,000 in
Settlement over T-Shirt
Venting Online, Consumers Can Find Themselves in Court |
|
Le Carré,
John |
Le Carré Describes Former Life as Secret Service Agent |
|
Le Whif |
Le Whif: Eating by Breathing
|
|
Lee, Stanley |
Stan Lee Writes Himself into His New Venture |
|
lead |
Why Do They Put Lead Paint in Toys?
|
|
lead-based paint |
Why Do They Put Lead Paint in Toys?
|
|
leap seconds |
The Leap Second
|
|
learning disabilities |
Dyslexia Can Help
Entrepreneurship
|
|
learning vacations |
Taking The Kids on One Year
Learning Vacations |
|
Leary, Timothy |
The
Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary . . . |
|
Lebanon |
36 Hours in Beirut
Byblos: Ruins and
Nightlife
Couples from Different
Religions Can't Marry in
Lebanon
If Gay
and in the Middle East, Head
to Beirut |
|
Ledger,
Heath |
Heath Ledger, Music Video
Director
Obituary: Heath Ledger
|
|
Lee, Stan |
Stan Lee to Create 30 National
Hockey League Heroes |
|
Legos |
Lego iPhone App Can Design Your
Photo with Legos |
|
Lenin, Vladimir |
Did Hitler and Lenin Play Chess
Together?
|
|
Leno, Jay |
NBC Wants Leno Back in Old Slot |
|
lesbians |
Kids of Lesbians Have Fewer
Behavioral Problems
'The Real
L Word' |
|
letters |
The
Fine Letters Club
The
Letterhead of Hitler,
Scientology, and Many More |
|
Letterman, David |
Crispin
Glover High on David Letterman -- 1987
David
Letterman Admits to Affairs
with Staff Members |
|
Levin, Ira |
Obituary: Ira Levin |
|
Lévi-Strauss, Claude |
Claude Lévi-Strauss, Father of
Modern Anthropology |
|
Levis |
Levi's Adopts a Tie-In with a
Gay Marriage Symbol |
|
Leviticus 20:13 |
part in the Bible that
condemns homosexuality |
|
Lewis, C.S. |
The
Magician's Book: A Skeptic's Adventures in Narnia |
|
Lewis and Clark |
The Myth of Lewis and Clark
|
|
liberals |
A Book
Club Courts Liberals |
|
libraries |
11 Special
Collections in University Libraries
Hitler's Private
Library
How One Overdue Book Can Hurt
a Credit Record
Infographic: The
Books Most Frequently Banned in the US |
|
life |
The Building Blocks for Life Emerged on Mars
Life Began
from Black Holes
Looking
for Weird Life, Urged
|
|
light |
Ordinary Light Can Rejuvenate
Nerves |
|
LimeWire |
Court Rules that Limewire Infringes Copyrights
Idea Man at LimeWire at
a Crossroads |
|
Lincoln |
Lincoln as Bisexual
Lincoln as Earliest Recorded
Case of Disease? |
|
linguistics |
Does Your
Language Shape the Way You
Think? |
|
lionfish |
Eating Lionfish for the Ecosystem |
|
lists |
Critics' Film Lists Only Aim is
to Make the Critics Look Smart
The Place to Go if You Like
Weird Lists |
|
literary hotels |
Literary Hotels |
|
literature |
Alternative Russian Classics
Biji
Classics to Get Arabic Translations |
|
little people |
Kingdom of the Little
People, Kunming, China
|
|
lobsters |
They are naturally blackish and only turn red when cooked.
More
here. |
|
local produce |
It isn't Always Greener If
Grown Locally |
|
locked-in syndrome |
A rare medical condition
where the person can hear and see everything
perfectly, but cannot move |
|
lockpicking |
Powered by Youtube:
Lockpicking As a Hobby |
|
locks |
The
No Lock People |
|
Loew's |
Study Finds Paint
Aisle at Loew's Best
Place . . .
(mock article) |
|
Logicomix |
Logicomix |
|
logos |
15 Logos that
Look Like Other Things
The Hidden Meanings in Popular
Logos |
|
Lombard Effect, The |
natural
response of raising one's voice in places like cars, where
background noise is present |
|
London |
All Around London, an
Invitation to Make Music
Byrne to Change London
Building into an Instrument
In Colonial America, London was the Hot Vacation Spot
London's Olympic Stadium Material: Recycled
Weapons
The
Secret History of Georgian London: How the Wages
of Sin Shaped the Capital
Thoughts
from London
Also see
the U.K. and
world guide |
|
loneliness |
Loneliness is a Contagious
Disease |
|
Lonely Planet |
The World's Ten Weirdest Things
to Eat |
|
longevity |
Quest for a Long Life Gains Scientific Respect
|
|
Lorax, the |
New
3-D Lorax Film in the Works |
|
Los Angeles |
Los Angeles Tour Company to
Show You Gangland |
|
Lost |
Nature Vs. Nurture:
How Lost Failed |
|
Lou Gehrigs Disease |
Perhaps Lou Gehrig's
Disease Related to Brain Trauma |
|
Louisiana |
The Insectarium |
|
Louvre, the |
A Mcdonald's for the Louvre?
|
|
love |
An Anti-Love Drug and a
Theory of Love
Finland: A Plan for ‘Love
Vacations’
Thinking
of Loved One Can Help You Focus
|
|
LSD |
Acid Trip Planned Better Than Vacation
(mock article)
Obituary:
Albert Hofmann
Scientists to Resume Studies
with LSD in Switzerland |
|
Lucas, George |
The History of Indiana Jones
|
|
lullz |
Lullz, Trolls, and /b/
|
|
Lusitania, The |
How the Men Reacted on the
Titanic Vs. the Lusitania |
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Lutherans |
Lutherans Continue the Fight for
Gay Equality in Churches |
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Lynch, David |
David Lynch's Interview Project
My
Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done |
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lyrics |
10 Songs
for English Majors and Other
Word Nerds |
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M |
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M & Ms |
M &
M's Without the Shell |
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Mac, Bernie |
Obituary: Bernie
Mac |
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MacArthur Fellows Program |
Offering unrestricted
fellowships to people
who
qualify as geniuses.
More here. |
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Macy's |
Madonna to Design Clothes for
Macy's
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Mad Magazine |
Al Jaffee Still MAD
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Mad Men |
Mad Men Dolls |
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Madonna |
Madonna to Design Clothes for
Macy's
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Mafia, the |
If
You are in the Mafia, Don't Say You're Gay
The Mafia's Move Toward Film
Piracy Over, Say, Drugs |
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magazines |
10
Dead Magazines You Probably Never Knew Existed
The Death of
Playgirl
Do-It-Yourself Magazines,
Cheaply Slick
Electric Literature Magazine: Fiction in New Media
Even the New Yorker is Affected by the Recession
A
Magazine, Long Gone, is Given Digital CPR
Magazines Blur Line Between
Ad and Article
Mother
Jones Tests Nonprofit Model in Race to Survive
Movement in Some Fashion Mags
to Ban Photoshop
Newsweek and Daily Beast to Merge
Newsweek's Up for Sale
A Print Magazine for an
Internet Reader
Remembering Omni Magazine: In 2010 There'll
Be Robots!
Reviews: The
New Republic's The Book
Time Inc. Options its Own
Articles
Time
Vs. The New Yorker
Top-Shelf Magazine Publishes Real Issue Virtually
US News to End Publication
Volunteers Put the Economist
into Chinese
Why the Economist Kicks
Time's Ass |
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magic |
Charles Reynolds - Magician's Magician
Why
Do Kids Crave Magic? |
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magic mushrooms |
Magic Mushrooms May Help Cancer Patients, Study Says |
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magnets |
Magnets Can Manipulate Morality |
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magnetic microspheres |
Magnetic Microspheres
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magnifying glasses |
A
Computerized Magnifying Glass
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mah-jongg |
Recalling a Jewish Craze for a Chinese Game of Chance |
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mail |
Should I Invest in "Forever" Stamps?
Swiss Postal Service is Moving Some Mail Online
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Maine |
Short of Dentists, Main Adds
Teeth to Doctors' Training |
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Major League Baseball |
MLB Scores, Live Games, and More at Your Fingertips |
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malaria |
Using
Lasers to Shoot Down Mosquitoes
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Malasia |
36
Hours in Kuala Lumpur |
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Malcolm X |
Killer of Malcolm X is Granted Parole
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Malden,
Karl |
Obituary: Karl Malden
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malls |
The Birth and Slow Death of
the Mall
Struggling Malls Offer Indoor
Surfing and More |
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manboobs |
Manboobs |
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manga |
Death Note -- A Controversial Graphic Novel from Japan
A Drifting Life
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Manjoo, Farhad |
Why I Can't Stand Farhad
Manjoo |
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manna |
Manna Makes its Way onto Menus |
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Manson,
Marilyn |
Yes, Marilyn Manson has an Official Absinthe |
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maps |
The Atlas of the
Real World
California as an Island and
Other Cartographic Oddities
A Couple of Books about Maps
Map: Track the
Gulf Oil Spill from Day 1 to Today
Map: Where are the
Christians in the US?
The World
According to Americans (mock map) |
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marathons |
The Mount
Lemmon Marathon: 8,000 Feet in the Air |
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marching band |
Geeks
and Marching Band |
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Marías, Javier |
Your Face Tomorrow |
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marijuana |
Chefs Using Marijuana
Creatively in the Kitchen
Leaves of Grass
Liquid Marijuana Seized in Brooklyn
Oaksterdam University: How
to Open a Pot Franchise
Phelps Has Huge Lungs. Can He
Also Get Hugely Stoned?
Report on Pot in Europe Shows
Use by 1 in 5 Adults
Smoking Pot in Public in a
Colorado Ski Town
V.A. Easing Rules for Users of Medical Marijuana
Why Marijuana is Called 'Pot' |
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Marlboro College |
One of the foremost
colleges that focuses on training in classical music |
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marriage |
Husband Still Faithful after 42 Years of Trying to Cheat
(mock article)
The Pain of Losing a Spouse is Singular
The
Sex-Companionship Slide Rule |
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Mars |
The Building Blocks for Life Emerged on Mars
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the
Void
Scientists Find Traces of Ancient Martian Ocean
Why Human Psychology Will Make Sending People to Mars
Hard |
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Martin, Ricky |
Coming Out in the Rick of... |
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Martin, Steve |
How to Understand Late-Period Steve Martin |
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Marvel |
Area Man Has Far Greater
Knowledge of Marvel
Universe..
Can an
iPad Do What a Comics Store Can?
Disney
Buys Marvel for $4 Billion
Samuel L. Jackson Signs on
for Possible 9 Marvel Movies |
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Marines, The |
With Guns and a Sketchpad, Semper Fi |
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Maryland |
The Billy Goat Trail
The Crab Houses of Maryland's Eastern Shore
Grape Stomping
Great Falls Park
Hostels around Maryland
Maryland Trying to Secede
from the South
The National
Aquarium
What Happened to the Snowballs? |
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Massachussetts |
4100 Students Suggest that 'Small is Better' Rule is Wrong
Pioneer Valley
Martha's Vineyard on a Budget
Walden Pond |
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MasterCard |
MasterCard Opens an Online Store that
Predicts |
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math |
Obituary: Benoît Mandelbrot, Novel
Mathematician
For Decades, Puzzling People
with Mathematics
Fractals with Flair
Mandelbrot set
Mathematicians Solve
140-Year-Old Boltzmann
Equation
Obituary: Martin Gardner:
Puzzler and Polymath
Perfect Rigour: A
Genius and the Mathematical
. . .
Project Euler: Challenge
Yourself with Complex
Problems
A
Quest for a Math Museum in
Manhattan
Singapore Math |
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mating |
Love
Ballad Leaves Women More
Open to a Date |
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Mauritius |
Diving in Mauritius |
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Maxwell,
Lois |
Obituary: Lois Maxwell (Miss Moneypenny) |
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MBAs |
The Decline of the MBA Will
Cut Off the Supply of Bullsh*t |
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McCain,
John |
Candidates Annoyed
to Have to Take Stance on
Zinc
(mock article) |
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McCarthy, Cormac |
The Road (film review) |
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McCartney, Paul |
Paul McCartney Writing Ballet
Music
|
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McDonald's |
11 Exotic Menu Items from
McDonald's around the World
A Mcdonald's for the Louvre?
McDonald's France Comes Out
McDonald's Pulls Out of
Iceland
McDonald's Workers Told Whom to Vote For
Obituary: Herb Peterson, McMuffin
Inventor
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McEwan, Ian |
Atonement, the
Opera
Ian McEwan's Art of Unease
|
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McKellen, Ian |
A
'Prisoner' with New Questions |
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McMahon, Ed |
Obituary: Ed McMahon |