A thin, watery layer coating the surface of ice is what makes it slick. Despite a great deal of theorizing over the centuries ...

The past century of cinema has seen the release of some great sports movies, from Horse Feathers in the 1930s to Marty ...

Philippe Collin makes intricate series that are reshaping how French people understand uncomfortable parts of their history.

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In Soho, London, 100 years ago, John Logie Baird’s mechanical television system broadcast recognisable human faces for the ...

It’s been said by many an aging musician that rock ’n’ roll is a young man’s game. Don’t tell that to Joe Grushecky. At 77, ...

By the time Alan Hale Jr. reached the later years of his life, he no longer seemed to be searching for anything. The long ...

The U.S. is giving $1.6 million to researchers to study how the hepatitis B vaccine affects newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Local ...

Ghoulish Mortals in St. Charles runs an annual death pool to predict the celebrities who won’t live to see out the year. The ...

Why Late Birth Was No Grace at All One of the dumbest sayings of the postwar era is the phrase “the grace of late birth,” ...

Its techno scene attracted a global crowd — until the city was hit by cultural crackdowns and Covid-19. But one pioneer ...