This kitty's eyes are so much bigger than its mouth! Aw!
Archaeologists have started spotting ancient ruins in Cold War spy photos. The photographs themselves, aside from being super historically fascinating, are actually very pretty even without the context!
This write-up about non-binary and trans Victorians is just so great. One of the main individuals mentioned, Stella Boulton, is the focus of a new play by Neil Bartlett. “Because of the extraordinary work that trans and non-binary people are doing at the moment to make us more aware that gender identity categories are often imprecise and useless, that there are as many genders as there are people, I think we can see stories like Stella’s in a new light,’” suggests Bartlett. “For Stella, identity was never a destination – it was a journey, a constant transformation. And that’s an idea we’re now very open to.”
The sound of Caribbean Sea, as heard from space! We had no idea that our oceans were so loud :-O
Teens are using VPN to play the new Pokemon game -- it's very exciting to see the joys of our youth re-vamped!
NASA just discovered a planet and gave it a very *cute* name, HD 131399Ab! And it has...three Suns??
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The Gowanus Canal is not known as one of New York's most beautiful water-features, to say the least. But a number of people are working to remake that toxic waste dump we all know and maybe love. Awesome!
Speaking of giving NYC a bit of a make-over, take a look at these renderings that fantasize new uses for the old World's Fair Pavilion in Queens
Meet William Jennings-Bryan Burke, the Folsom prisoner who built functional miniature carnivals out of toothpicks - how else was he supposed to spend 23 years? And they're so neat! His website is particularly amazing.
Rhizome has made available for free online some of Theresa Duncan's CD-ROM games! Chop Suey is a personal favorite of ours, and we think you'll love it too! Also, for a very twisted and kind of heartbreaking story of love and despair, read this Vanity Fair write-up about the life and death of Theresa Duncan.
