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Lunar Eclipse
Watch the moon get rocked by a meteorite during this weekend's lunar eclipse
NBC News - By Denise Chow
The rare sighting came as the moon became completely engulfed in Earth’s shadow. A total lunar eclipse wowed skywatchers over the weekend, but for some keen-eyed observers, Sunday’s “blood moon” came an
French Fries
Charming Crochet Versions of Fish, Fries, and Other Foods
Atlas Obscura - by Rohini Chaki
Kate Jenkins’s delicacies often look better than the real thing. In the seaside town of Brighton, England, textile artist and knitwear designer Kate …
Photos
Paris Haute Couture: Pictures
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Long-form Journalism
Regina King Believes Hollywood Can Reach Parity
The New York Times - Interview by JENNA WORTHAM
Congratulations on winning the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress! I’ve been watching your work for years, and it feels as if your moment is finally upon us. Does it feel that way for you too? It’s
You’re never going to have a legacy, so give up trying
Quartz
One day, Conan O’Brien’s show will end. In time, the TV host will fade from public memory, relegated to a footnote in wonky discussions about early-21st century talk shows. Eventually, he will be entirely
NFL
The Winners and Losers From the NFL’s Conference Championship Games
theringer.com - Rodger Sherman
Every week this NFL season, we will celebrate the electric plays, investigate the colossal blunders, and explain the inexplicable moments of the most …
Wolf Moon
Super Blood Wolf Moon in Pictures
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16 Inviting Countryside Cabins
dwell - Byron Loker
In 1845, one of America's most famous writers, Henry Thoreau, built a small home for himself on Walden Pond, a piece of property owned by poet Ralph Waldo Emerson. He spent more than two years there seeking
Music
Etta James In 20 Songs
udiscovermusic.com - Paul Sexton
Etta James packed a whole lot of music and a whole lof of living into a career that started when she was a teenager and lasted for the better part of …
Every Netflix Original Movie, Ranked
vulture.com - Charles Bramesco
Which Netflix original movies are worth streaming? This post was originally published in November 2017. We have updated it with Netflix’s recent …
New York City
How the Slice Joint Made Pizza the Perfect New York City Food
The New York Times - By KORSHA WILSON
Pizza can be a great divider in New York. In fact, one of the easiest ways to get into argument (without end) is to name a “best pizza in the city.” But at the same time, pizza — specifically the reheated,
Chris Cornell
Nine spine-tingling, special moments from last night's Chris Cornell tribute show
NME - Rhian Daly
• . Last night (January 17), some of rock’s biggest names came together for a very special show paying tribute to the late Chris Cornell. The …
Photos
Pictures of the Week 1.18.19
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Technology
Straight Outta Crypto
decryptmedia.com - By Tim Copeland
When the first Bitcoin genesis block was mined 10 years ago, it set two balls in motion. The first we know well: a digital currency and ecosystem we …
Photos
Stunning Winners of the International Wedding Photographer of the Year Contest
My Modern Met - Jessica Stewart
Wedding photographers have the honor (and the challenge) of capturing what will be the most important day of many couple’s lives. For the second year, the best wedding photographers from around the world
What happened when I followed Ben Franklin’s schedule for a month
Fast Company - By Stephanie Vozza
Benjamin Franklin was a productivity master. In his autobiography, he shared his daily routine, and its simplicity and rigor intrigued me. As someone who is obsessed with productivity, I’m always looking
Marie Kondo
“Tidying Up” the New Year with Marie Kondo
flipboard.com - Apartment Therapy
What better way to start off 2019 than with decluttering and reorganizing your home? Marie Kondo, the queen of organizing, has always been one of our go-to sources for tips and tricks on tidying up. However, with her new Netflix show, "Tidying Up with Marie Kondo" she's reached an even wider audience. Here's to a more joyful and organized 2019 with Marie!
Katelyn Ohashi
UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi's perfect routine makes Twitter, Instagram flip
CNET - by Gael Fashingbauer Cooper
The college athlete lights up the web with her floor exercise. "Now I just gotta learn how to clap on the beat," she says.
Marie Kondo
Marie Kondo reveals what she eats, watches, and derives joy from
houseandgarden.co.uk - W Magazine
Here, Marie Kondo reveals her inspirations, how to apply her methods outside of the home, and what’s currently sparking joy in her life Since January …
Movies
Office Space 20th anniversary: Behind the scenes of the cult classic
Entertainment Weekly
In 1991, aspiring animator Mike Judge was a touring musician and grad student living outside of Dallas, Texas, when he channeled his past …
Country Lifestyle
84 Tiny Houses That Will Convince You to Downsize
Country Living - By Country Living Staff
Take a tour in one of these small—but mighty—homes. Living large is officially a thing of the past. Settling in a tiny house is more than just a …
These 7 expeditions could reveal some of Earth's biggest secrets in 2019
NBC News - By Adam Mann
From exploring a buried Antarctic lake to drilling into a fault line, geophysicists have a lot in store this year. This past year brought tons of fascinating new information about our planet. But as scientists
Photos
Pictures of the Week 1.11.19
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Early Stages of Dakar Rally 2019 in Pictures
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Kite Flying Festival in Pictures
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Travel
This is the world's most beautiful bookstore
National Geographic
Travel Inside a converted theater, travelers discover a temple of books. 3 Minute Read On a bustling commercial street in the fashionable Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina, you can visit
The Ultimate Design Guide
flipboard.com - House Beautiful
From classic design styles you should know about to the most popular shade of paint in every state, here’s everything you’ll need to know before updating your home this year.
Sculpture
The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival: Pictures
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Golden Globes
Rami Malek watches 'awkward' video of Nicole Kidman accidentally snubbing him at Golden Globes
Entertainment Weekly - Helen Murphy
Rami Malek is opening up about that viral 2019 Golden Globes moment with Nicole Kidman — and poking fun at himself. After Kidman presented Bohemian …