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'Unprecedented and inconceivable': pylon falls over after nuts removed
New Scientist· 6 days agoWhat would happen if you removed most of the nuts from the bolts on three of the four sides of a...
In ‘Life and Trust,’ the Details Are in the Devil
New York Times· 2 days agoIn a brief introduction, which is set on the eve of the 1929 stock market crash, a financier makes a deal with the devil: damnation in exchange for the...
At Mar-a-Lago, Extremism Is Good for Business
New York Times· 7 days agoThis includes a nearly steady stream of promoters of conspiracy theories that include lies that the 2020 election was stolen and that the Capitol riot on...
Is There a Future in the Doomsday Economy?
The New York Times via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoWhen it comes to surviving the apocalypse, you could do a lot worse than the West Virginia branch of Fortitude Ranch, a constellation of five survivalist...
From Exile in London, a Crime Novelist Works to Transform Russia
New York Times· 3 days agoBoris Akunin, the creator of a hugely popular detective series, hopes that fomenting a vibrant...
Where are the original cast of Bergerac now? From soap stardom to tragic death
The Irish Sun· 3 days agoLAUNCHING in 1981, BBC crime drama Bergerac was a TV staple for a decade. John Nettles played the...
Is There a Future in the Doomsday Economy?
New York Times· 3 days agoWith Fortitude Ranch, the entrepreneur Drew Miller is betting on franchised timeshares for people who are worried about the end of the world. When it...