RAW: 76yo Russian grandma commutes on Lake Baikal by ice skates
A 76-year-old Russian woman runs a tiny farm on Olkhon Island in the middle of Lake Baikal. To assist herding her cattle during the long winter months, the pensioner has…
Here’s the Artist List for the 2018 Baltic Triennial -ARTnews
Jesse Darling, Armes Blanches, 2017, installation view at Galerie Sultana, Paris. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND GALERIE SULTANA The Baltic Triennial has revealed the artist list for its 2018 edition, titled…
Michael Jordan jumped up 90 slots on Forbes’ wealthiest people list because of this investment
Michael Jordan (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Michael Jordan is known as arguably the best NBA player that ever lived. (The “arguably” is for all of the Lebron James theorists out…
7 things you didn’t know about Kaley Cuoco
Kaley Cuoco at the 17th Annual Instyle and Warner Bros. Pictures Golden Globes After Party… (Reuters) “Big Bang Theory” star Kaley Cuoco has become a Hollywood “it girl” over the…
Welcome to the brave new post-truth world!
In the aftermath of media coverage of the U.S. presidential election campaign and Britain’s vote to quit the EU, the Oxford Dictionaries group’s declared “post-truth” to be its international… source
‘Plea for Caution’: Putin warns against diminishing intl law role
It is alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts has become commonplace for the US, President Vladimir Putin said in an editorial for The New York Times. Putin however has…
The Weeknd drops new music ‘My Dear Melancholy’ at midnight
The Weeknd performs onstage during 105.1s Powerhouse 2017 at the Barclays Center on October 26, 2017 in the Brooklyn, New York City City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for iHeartMedia)…
When Disney stars grow up
Ever since Walt Disney cast Bobby Driscol to star in “The Song of the South” waaay back in 1946, the studio’s roster of juvenile talent has always had an unusual…
Liam Gallagher’s Weekly Music Corner Ep. 1 (HBO)
Our new music critic, Liam Gallagher reviews new music in his debut installment of Music Critic. Today’s songs include: “Cellophane” by Metz, “Fuck Ugly God” by Ugly God, “Lady Powers”…
Using Drones To Gather Whale Snot — For Science (HBO)
Iain Kerr has been studying whales for the last 30 years. Traditionally, this involves chasing a whale down, shooting it with a dart, and collecting a flesh sample of the…