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Maria Popova’s “semi-accidental” discovery of gorgeous black-and-white photos of vintage NASA facilities.
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Guests invited to dinner with Prince Harry at the Four Seasons restaurant tomorrow night were hopeful they might get a glimpse of Prince William and…
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The June 1 wedding of Napster co-founder and first Facebook president Sean Parker is turning into a full-scale Hollywood production. Sources tell us the cost…
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One particularly interesting New York Times wedding announcement this past weekend was that of its tech columnist David Pogue and Nicole Dugan, a vice president…
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The actor, best known to British audiences as Sherlock Holmes, talks about channeling malevolence in the new “Star Trek Into Darkness.”
via WSJ.com: Weekend Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324216004578481090168651704.html?mod=rss_Weekend_Journal
The Sixth Mass Extinction Is Upon Us. Can Humans Survive?:
Five mass extinctions have nearly wiped out life on earth. As Annalee Newitz writes in her new books, the sixth is coming.
BRB. We’ll be in our bunker.
via Newsweek http://newsweek.tumblr.com/post/49812472047/the-sixth-mass-extinction-is-upon-us-can-humans
Anxiety is one trigger causing people to reveal too much. Here’s how to avoid the post-conversation cringe.
via WSJ.com: Weekend Journal http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323826804578466831263674230.html?mod=rss_Weekend_Journal
A Brooklyn Heights playground was renamed to Adam Yauch Park today, in honor of the dearly departed Beastie Boy.
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via Newsweek http://newsweek.tumblr.com/post/49519836126/a-brooklyn-heights-playground-was-renamed-to-adam
ZINTAN, Libya (AP) — The imprisoned son of Libya’s slain dictator Moammar Gadhafi appeared in court on Thursday on charges of harming state security, but the judge adjourned his hearing until Sept. 19 to allow defense lawyers time to study the case.
via Yahoo! News – Latest News & Headlines http://news.yahoo.com/gadhafis-son-appears-court-case-postponed-094012947.html