literature
Jack Kerouac's Last Home to Be Sold
His nephew says it will become a museum.
literature
His nephew says it will become a museum.
motorcycles
It was captured on video.
tedium
Losing can be an opportunity to do something different.
linguistics
South Beach speech is like no other.
climate change
Repeat photography from 70 spots shows the stark differences over decades.
money
Now we know who to bum a smoke from.
fossils
There’s a reason why this sounds so much like the beginning of Jurassic Park.
subculture
“You can’t really study or learn whistling, but it is kind of magical to see and hear.”
furniture
How haikus written during a boozy night found their way back to their famed authors.
squid
Behold the horrors of the open ocean.
victorian
Grave robbing got more hazardous in the 1880s.
data
This time, it's for data.
map monday
Fra Mauro was the Google Earth of the 1450s.
journalism
Podcaster Brian Thompson's jokey search for a lost menu item has led him on some surprisingly serious adventures.
zombies
In medieval times, belief in revenants was widespread.
rescues
The animals were trapped in a very muddy bomb crater.
bombs
It was just for practice.
bears
The video is inconclusive.