Tanujflipped into The Pretentious Grouch2 days agoWhere Do Airplanes Go When They Can’t Fly Anymore?verified_publisherTravel + Leisure - Stefanie WaldekWelcome to the world of aircraft boneyards. Nothing lasts forever, and that's certainly true of airplanes. Most contemporary aircraft have a lifespan of at least 30 years, but when their time is up, where do they go? Retired planes are sent to aircraft boneyards, also called aircraft graveyards. …
Tanujflipped into The Pretentious Grouch3 days agoThe Habsburgs: everything you wanted to knowhistoryextra.com - Spencer MizenThe Habsburgs were one of Europe's most formidable – and durable – dynasties, ruling over swathes of the continent for centuries. Speaking to Spencer …
Tanujflipped into The Pretentious Grouch5 days agoThe Atlantic Publishes “The Great American Novels,” a New List of the Most Consequential Novels of the Past 100 Yearsverified_publisherThe AtlanticThe list launches with events at the New Orleans Book Festival and on April 3 at the Strand, in New York Today The Atlantic launches “The Great American Novels,” an ambitious new project that brings together the most consequential novels of the past 100 years. Focusing on 1924 to 2023––a period that …
Tanujflipped into The Pretentious Grouch5 days agoUnder Armour founder Kevin Plank is back as CEO, abruptly ending Stephanie Linnartz’s three-year turnaround plan two years earlyverified_publisherFortune - Maria AspanStephanie Linnartz got even less time than expected to fix Under Armour’s many problems. Linnartz, a veteran executive who was previously No. 2 at …
Tanujflipped into The Pretentious Grouch6 days agoWhat Is Russian Futurism?thecollector.com - Anastasiia S. KirpalovFuturism as an art movement poses questions on the legacy of the past and the future of culture. Emerging in Italy among right-wing radicals, it soon …
Tanujflipped into The Pretentious Grouch5 days ago10 Facts About Odin the All-Father: Norse God of War & Wisdomthecollector.com - Jessica SuessOdin was the chief god in the Norse pantheon. Also known as the one-eyed All-Father, he was a creator deity, father of men, and the progenitor of …