music
“A Conceited Mediocrity”: The Story of Tchaikovsky and Brahms
Both Pyotr Tchaikovsky (in 1840) and Johannes Brahms (in 1833) were born on May 7. That little coincidence didn’t help endear Brahms or his music to...
theimaginativeconservative.org
- 30+ days ago
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shopping
CNET Deal Days: Exclusive Discounts and Coupons From Dbrand, Surfshark, Firstleaf and More
time is running out on these deals, many of which are exclusive for CNET readers. Update, March 17: Most of the deals in this story have...
cnet.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
How AI is interacting with our creative human processes
In 2021, 20 years after the death of her older sister, Vauhini Vara was still unable to tell the story of her loss. “I wondered,” she writes...
technologyreview.com
- 30+ days ago
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music
Is Harry Nilsson hit ‘Without You’ one of the most cursed songs in music history?
The first time Harry Nilsson heard ‘Without You’, he thought it was a song by The Beatles. Encountering the sounds he would soon come to...
faroutmagazine.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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space
The Biggest Manmade Explosions in History Nearly Punched Into Space
This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them.It’s...
247wallst.com
- 30+ days ago
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design
The Amazon HQ2 Design is a Blueprint for Sustainable Building
Story at a glance:• HQ2 is 100% powered by renewable energy and sees a 24% overall energy savings relative to a comparable new office building—enough...
gbdmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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nutrition
What's behind the rise in wearable health tracking devices
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Adam Clark Estes of Vox about his new story out titled: "I Covered my body in health trackers for 6 months....
npr.org
- 13 days ago
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celebrity
Toy Story 5 Photo Confirms 8 Returning Cast Members & 1 New Character
It is time to rally the troops (or toys), as the next chapter in the Toy Story saga will officially bring back eight key characters...
thedirect.com
- 30+ days ago
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memes
Meme History: Chad Memes
Who is this mythical man of meme-dom? Do you think you’re better than everyone else, but are too good to explain why? Do you...
dailydot.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
I Watched Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, And I Didn't Expect Robin Williams To Be At The Documentary's Emotional Core
We could all use a friend like Robin Williams right now. When I first heard about Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, I had a...
cinemablend.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Sean Payton Cryptically Questions Nick Saban's Story of Dolphins' Drew Brees Pursuit
Saban recently recounted his pursuit of Brees with Miami, but Payton says the story is missing something. The story of Drew Brees landing with the...
www.si.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
Love Weird History? Check Out These 5 New Books
If you’ve ever fallen down a Wikipedia rabbit hole, you know that history is full of incredible stories. Maybe you’re fascinated by theories...
nextbigideaclub.com
- 30+ days ago
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fitness
It’s make-or-break time for Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story - The Boston Globe
FORT MYERS, Fla. — One of the strength-building exercises baseball players often do is pick up a large medicine ball and slam it into a wall...
bostonglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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photography
Jeff Dworsky’s 'Sealskin' is a masterclass in intimate storytelling with a camera
Jeff Dworsky’s first photography monograph, Sealskin, immerses readers in a bygone era, where daily life unfolds with a blend of simplicity and...
digitalcameraworld.com
- 30+ days ago
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travel
Archaeologists Believe The Spartans’ Infamous Military Training Played A Key Role In Their Downfall
The Spartans’ military training made them one of the most feared armies in history, yet archaeologists say it was that military training that also...
splashtravels.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
The media is driving a moral panic around Andrew Tate
The moral panic over online misogyny is in full swing. Turn on the TV, go online or open up a newspaper and, soon enough, you’...
unherd.com
- 30+ days ago
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cycling
The greatest cyclist never to grace the WorldTour peloton? The story of Wong Kam-po, Hong Kong’s first cycling superstar
road.cc
- 30+ days ago
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science
Jewels sparkle like stars in the Van Cleef and Arpels 'Cosmic Splendor' exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History
Does astronomy imitate art, or does art imitate astronomy? It took me by surprise, realizing how similar window-shopping sparkly pieces of designer...
space.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Fired Kohl’s CEO Said to Have Had History of Mixing Relationship With Work
The decision to oust Buchanan raised questions about what the company knew about a relationship that is said to have had long blurred professional...
bloomberg.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Wildlife Photographer of the Year winners go full-on animalistic
For the 60th year in a row, the Natural History Museum of London has held its Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. And for the 60...
newatlas.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
The history of the Disney sequel
Last week, Disney released Moana 2, their sequel to the 2016 film Moana. It can feel like Disney has been increasingly relying on sequels rather than...
flicksided.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Nashua Public Library and School District Team Up to Bridge Language Barriers in Early Literacy
Offers the “Magic of Storytelling” in Over 70 Languages Through LOTE4Kids App Students in the Nashua School District now have access to thousands of...
indepthnh.org
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
'My 600-Lb Life' Star Gary Hawkins Now: An Update on His Weight Loss Journey
Hawkins' story was featured in Season 13, Episode 4 of the TLC series. On Jan. 22, 2025, TLC viewers were introduced to Gary Hawkins on My 600-Lb Life....
parade.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Masai Russell runs second-fastest 100m hurdles in history at Grand Slam Track
Olympic gold medalist Masai Russell ran the second-fastest 100m hurdles time in history to open the Grand Slam Track Miami meet on Friday. Russell won...
nbcsports.com
- 30+ days ago
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movie & tv
In this haunted house horror you see what the ghost sees — and it's terrifying
The haunted-house thriller Presence has a formal conceit so clever, I'm surprised it hasn't ever been done or attempted before. Maybe another movie has done...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Intel exec says Arrow Lake launch ‘just didn’t go as planned’
Intel could start issuing updates to fix Core Ultra 9 200S-series CPU performance issues this month. Reviews of Intel’s new Arrow Lake-based Core Ultra 9 200S-series...
theverge.com
- 30+ days ago
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