Is color even real? The true nature of the rainbow is deeper than it seems
If we’re hallucinating, we may not be hallucinating exactly the same thing.
CounterPunch1d
To See Stars, It Has To Be Dark Enough (Are We There Yet?)
Reason...binds us to mortality because it binds us to the senses, and divides us from each other by showing our clashing ...
Column: Being Black and going country is not a contradiction — just ask sister-act BoykinZ
The four sisters from Georgia fit right into the genre's tradition of storytelling, and use it to connect, not divide.
Why you should throw away your black plastic cooking utensils
When cooking or serving with black plastic utensils, like spatulas, tongs and ladles, the toxic materials inside can seep ...
Capital B1d
How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
The New Yorker1d
“Say Nothing” Is a Gripping Drama of Political Disillusionment
The FX adaptation of Patrick Radden Keefe’s book captures both the allure of the I.R.A.’s cause and the way violence comes to ...
How ‘Say Nothing’ Brought the Troubles to Television: “It’s a Pretty Edgy Subject”
Author Patrick Radden Keefe talks to The Hollywood Reporter about FX's new limited series tackling an open wound in Northern ...
Stars and Stripes4d
‘You’re seen, you’re honored, you’re appreciated’: Vietnam veterans commemorated at memorial in DC
“You’re seen, you’re honored, you’re appreciated,” Jeff Reinbold, superintendent of the National Mall and Memorial Parks, ...
Scottish man says six-foot aliens with four fingers kidnapped him at 'UFO hotspot'
An area in Scotland known as the Falkirk Triangle has seen around 300 UFO sightings every year - with one man speaking of the ...
American Songwriter9d
The Bee Gees and AC/DC Mashup I Never Imagined Would Work, and the Curious Relationship Between Disco and Rock
On the surface, the Bee Gees and AC/DC would never make sense together, musically, but one clever mashup perfectly paired ...
Veterans Day events and discounts in Upstate, WNC, and GA
Veterans Day is next week and several events are being held and discounts are being offered in celebration of America’s ...
The Daily Telegraph14d
Ladies’ bagpipe band breaks up after 100 years because ‘girls are more interested in social media’
The band was the brainchild of a congregationalist minister called Joseph Graves. Long fascinated by the bagpipes, he arrived in Dagenham in March 1930 and chose 12 girls from his Sunday school to ...