MEET THE CONCEPTUALIST
Is he in your world or are you in his? The world around you is filled with art. There are paintings in museums, songs coming out of headphones, movies on … READ MORE
Boyce Day
ARE YOU PART OF THE PANDEMIC’S PANDENTISTRY BOOM?
SMILE AWAY Marsha Vickers was never happy with her smile. “I knew I had a weird bite,” she said. “My front and bottom teeth don’t quite touch.” But the Providence … READ MORE
BLONDIE SONG “RAPTURE” PREDICTED ALIEN ATTACK!
LEGENDARY ROCK BAND WAS BLONDSTRADAMUS!! The 1980 Blondie song, “Rapture,” hailed in its time as a pioneering hybrid of disco, New Wave, funk, and hip-hop, is now in the headlines again—this time … READ MORE
WOMAN MARRIES PHONE
“Who Knows Me Better?” She Says A Maine woman says that she never had a good relationship—until the smartphone era. But the love connection that finally made her happy wasn’t … READ MORE
AN ENTIRE CITY IN TREVOR NOAH’S HAIR!
Welcome to Trevor Heights An entire city of 11,000 is flourishing in the most unlikely of places: inside Trevor Noah’s hair. The city, Trevor Heights, was founded in 2017 by … READ MORE
MAGICAL COAT TURNS INVISIBLE PEOPLE VISIBLE
Reverse-o-Rama! At first, when Mary Ford Markonen was wearing the coat, it seemed normal to her. “It was a trench coat, gabardine, with a removable lining and raglan sleeves, not … READ MORE
EVERYTHING GETS A SNYDER CUT!
DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PART OF YOUR LIFE OR WORLD? JUST SUPER-SIZE IT! The largely positive reception of Zack Snyder’s director’s cut of Justice League, which reverses many of the edits … READ MORE
SEE SPOT SPY
Children’s books activate agents! A recent study has shown that some popular children’s books contain a hidden code that, if activated, can turn ordinary parents into sleeper agents. “Let me … READ MORE
“’REGULAR’ LIZARD IS TINY GODZILLA!”
A Matter of Scale! At first it looked like an ordinary lizard. “A garden lizard,” said Elaine Barrow, 13. “I see them all the time. This one had a slightly … READ MORE
GENIUS FARMER INVENTS “SCARE-SNOW”
Terrifying effigy keeps the crops safe Philip Olsen, a farmer near Galveston, Texas, saw a news report about the record-cold weather that was about to hit the Lone Star state. … READ MORE