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Settling the harsh and beautiful coast of Greenland circa 1889
August 1889 Kayakers near Ammassalik. Image: T.N. Krabbe/National Museum of Denmark These photos of Greenland at the end of the 19th century capture the humble settlements and imposing terrain of an island where the way of life has changed little … Continue reading
Super Typhoon Nepartak is an example of terrifying meteorological perfection
The ocean basin that spawns the strongest storms on Earth had been oddly quiet, but it’s making up for its slumber in a big way with Super Typhoon Nepartak. This storm, which had maximum sustained winds of 175 miles per … Continue reading
Adele paid tribute to Prince, but not with a cover
In the months since Prince’s sudden death at 57, performers left and right have been paying tribute to the Purple One in song. Beyoncé chose “The Beautiful Ones” and Beck went with “Raspberry Beret,” but Adele opted to not sing anything … Continue reading
How to escape your routine and get ahead at work
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a total creature of habit. I love predictability and stability. They help me to feel focused, organized, and on top of things. But, not too long ago, I made a major shift … Continue reading
Selena Gomez, J-Lo and other music royalty come together on a song for Orlando
Music industry royalty has come together to sing in honour of the 49 victims of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, Florida on June 12, 2016. The song, “Hands,” is being released through Interscope Records with support from LGBT advocacy group … Continue reading
Pokémon Go gamers are having a blast catching Pokémon in crappy places
If you want to be the very best like no one ever was, just remember to wash your hands before returning to work. Now that the Pokémon Go mobile game is out (in Australia and New Zealand), a ton of … Continue reading
Obama pulls a dad move by singing ‘Happy Birthday’ to Malia on stage
What happens when your dad is a world leader and your birthday falls on a national holiday? He’ll bring you on stage and sing “Happy Birthday” alongside Kendrick Lamar and Janelle Monae, obviously. During his last Fourth of July party … Continue reading
E! greenlights reality show about Los Angeles Rams
LOS ANGELES — What better way to celebrate the return of football to Los Angeles than with a reality show? E! Network announced Wednesday that it is launching Hollywood & Football, a series about the Rams as they leave St. … Continue reading
Sad Ryan Reynolds does not look ready to live in Hiddleswift’s America
Welcome to Taymerica, Ryan. It’s been waiting for you. Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively were among the potentially trillions of famous guests at Taylor Swift’s annual Fourth of July party last weekend. But unlike fellow guests Lively, Karlie Kloss, Uzo … Continue reading
Daisy Ridley kindly protects you from ‘Star Wars’ spoilers with a pillowcase
What do you do when you’re dedicated to documenting your workouts, but your hair is full of secrets concerning one of the most highly anticipated movies in the galaxy? You turn your bedding into a hot new gym look, of … Continue reading
