Broadway shows will restart on Sept. 14 https://abcnews.go.com/US/broadway-york-theater-scene-turns-lights-back-september/story?id=77508117
Hey, my still-new-to-me company just upgraded our website! I'm quite willing for you to visit and admire it. https://transmissionagency.com/en-us
An Irish man who was hunting for a dolphin found a medieval boat instead. https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/possible-ancient-logboat-spotted-in-river-boyne-by-citizen-archaeologist-1.4550520
Oh c'mon, you want to watch videos of dominos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVXacE_9_vM
A sampling of works that are in different stages of development and production that will be appearing on big and small screens...sometime! https://www.nypl.org/blog/2021/04/23/upcoming-book-adaptations
Turn a Wikipedia article into a citable academic paper
Please don't tell your kids about this
https://m-journal.org/
“We struck the idea of making a stencil of the paper by pricking with a pen & then rubbing over with an ink,” Edison wrote in his notebook on 30 June 1875. https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-history/dawn-of-electronics/getting-inked-up-thank-thomas-edison
What Dave Pell so brilliantly titled "Teenage Caseland"
"I trust my own cells more than I trust pharmaceutical goop; I trust my own mind more than I trust liberal elites." The Atlantic's Derek Thomson asked vaccine-rejectors what they're thinking.
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/05/the-people-who-wont-get-the-vaccine/618765/
Mystery Science Theater 3000 will be coming back—with a new home online. Though Netflix didn't pick them up for another season after 2019, "We still want to keep making new episodes," series creator Joel Hodgson explains in an online video on Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mst3k/makemoremst3k
"I sat down with some physics books, a Nolan Ryan action figure, and a bunch of videotapes of nuclear tests and tried to sort it all out." https://what-if.xkcd.com/1/
I needed this “in case you missed what was happening with basecamp” (because I never quite figured out what was going on). Maybe you’ll appreciate it, too. https://www.platformer.news/p/-how-basecamp-blew-up
The inside story of how a Caravaggio was unearthed in Spain. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/apr/23/damn-this-is-a-caravaggio-the-inside-story-of-an-old-master-found-in-spain
This ad made me laugh out loud. It's fabulous. https://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/extra-gums-back-to-normal-ad-is-a-euphoric-release/
Asger Jorn’s telegram rejecting Guggenheim International Award, 1964 https://museumofmodernalienation.wordpress.com/2018/01/15/on-15th-january-1964-asger-jorn-sent-this-beautiful-telegram-to-harry-f-guggenheim-after-he-had-been-awarded-the-guggenheim-international-award-for-his-painting-dead-drunk-danes-1960/
Here is a selection of the most beautiful photographs of Earth — iconic images and unknown gems — digitally restored to their full glory. http://www.tobyord.com/earth
Here's a thought: We could replace CEOs with robots https://www.newstatesman.com/business/companies/2021/04/ceos-are-hugely-expensive-why-not-automate-them
High-tech contact lenses are straight out of science fiction — and may replace smart phones https://theconversation.com/high-tech-contact-lenses-are-straight-out-of-science-fiction-and-may-replace-smart-phones-143577
In 1973 Bhutan issued postage stamps which are tiny records, and you can play them. The music was predominantly traditional folk songs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVVhzO2Rst8
Almost a century ago, Lou Henry Hoover entered the White House not only as one of the first women in the United States with an undergraduate degree in geology but also as the first historian of science to reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. https://www.sciencehistory.org/distillations/lou-henry-hoover-lost-in-translation
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