Typewriters, Overhead Compartments, and Not Liking Music
Air traffic controllers have stressful jobs and are under increasing pressure (which is leading to dangerous mistakes).
Take a peek at the world’s greatest typewriter collection.
And look inside one of the largest collections of sex artifacts.
Some thoughts on the future of fertility.
A pint for the alewives.
The South Korean woman who adopted her best friend (as a means of being officially “family” in a society that doesn’t allow for different, legally acceptable models of the concept).
How to close a deal at Miami Art Week.
Why airline staff like you to check your bag, even if there’s space in the overhead compartments.
Americans who have traveled a fair bit stand out from their non-traveling peers in many (internationally relevant) ways:
Our organs age at different rates.
101 hidden cinema gems.
In defense of not liking music, in defense of weebs.
The hunt for an unidentified X-Files background song.
Why Samsung factory workers in Vietnam are becoming beauticians.
I thought about that a lot: a collection of 24 essays by 24 authors.
A guy brags about abusing SEO to benefit himself and hurt his competition, and that’s just one of the many bad things happening in digital culture right now.
Michael Stipe (former REM frontman) is figuring out his next steps.




