Medieval times. The Dark Ages. Life after the fall of Rome and before the Renaissance of art and reason. If you believe the pop culture images of that era, Europe was full of peasants and kings, princesses and knights in shining armor who rode the realms protecting the weak. … [Read more...]
What Is Life in Space Like?
source: https://giphy.com/search/nasa In a recent article in the New York Times, US Navy fighter pilots reported unidentified flying objects off the east coast. They even captured them on video. It’s fascinating to contemplate whether these reported UFOs were an advanced alien … [Read more...]
What’s With Weird Contemporary Art?
On October 5 of last year, a painting by the anonymous graffiti artist Banksy was sold at auction for $1.4 million. But that was only the beginning. As soon as the sale was final, the painting started moving. And not just moving—it was being … [Read more...]
How The World Was Built
Odds are you've driven on a US Interstate Highway at some point in your life. There are a lot of Interstates, after all—46,876 miles of them, according to the Federal Highway Administration. They help people travel all over the country, whether it's I-95 along the east coast, I-5 … [Read more...]
YouTube at the Crossroads
YouTube is a place where anyone in the world with an Internet connection can access a seemingly endless stream of video content. Missed last night’s game? Catch the highlights in seconds. Love cats? Behold a montage of felines knocking things off tables again and again. But … [Read more...]
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