How the Influential Time-Travel Movie La Jetée Was Made (Almost) Entirely out of Still Photographs
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A candy engineer explains the science behind the Snickers bar
The Hand: An Anti-Totalitarian Animation, Banned for Two Decades
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Texas Commissioners Court forces librarians to reclassify Wampanoag history book as ‘fiction.’ The book in question is a nonfiction history book by Linda Coombs titled Colonization and the Wampanoag Story. Coombs is an author and historian from the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah.
Take The Near Impossible Literacy Test Louisiana Used to Suppress the Black Vote (1964)
23andMe CEO says she can 'land this plane' after the entire board resigns
‘Grifters gotta grift‘: Russell Brand’s $250 snake oil – sorry, amulet – will totally shield you from logic, reason, and common sense
How Marie Curie Helped a Generation of Women Break into Science