A rare ski video featuring John Denver.

Blooming blizzards and horrible cold? A rarely seen John Denver music video features skiiers and snowboarders, Denver included, just "dancing" their way through the snow. Blooming John Denver.

Jan 5, 2018

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"I seek him out for a certain kind of otherwise unbearable knowledge." Teju Cole finds solace in the turmoil of Carvaggio.

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Unknown pleasures? Hardly. New merch now available for the Super Rooster, presented by Bookshop.

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Ruth really did love being "the notorious RBG." At the opera, when her tiny figure, wrapped in a coat and babushka, would enter the Kennedy Center opera house from a side entrance, I don't know how, but people would see her, and the roar would begin, soon followed by a standing ovation, and loud cheering.

NPR’s Nina Totenberg remembers her great friend Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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QAnon is inherently anti-Semitic, with antisemitic tropes laced through its conspiracy theories.

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Mariana Sousa, a dancer at Ballet of Paraisopolis, a school in one of the biggest favelas in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Devine holds out hope for a shift in consciousness, similar to the one that has taken place in our relationship with food. When we listen to music, we may ask ourselves: Under what conditions was a particular recording made?

Alex Ross on the hidden costs of streaming music.

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The randomness of songs going viral on TikTok "takes a lot of the power away from the labels.”

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Young criminals use TikTok to broadcast the "mafia lifestyle" and make themselves known to the higher-ups in the mafia world.

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"Queer Skateboarding," by Ross Landenberger.

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During lockdown, birds "upped the quality of their songs," as they called to defend territory or attract a mate.

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When uncertainty management goes awry, we can all too easily lose our grip on self, world, and other.

Faced with unexpected uncertainty, the brain reacts by increasing its learning rate. The trick is to avoid “learned helplessness.”

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The crime of jaywalking is actually the result of "an aggressive, forgotten 1920s campaign led by auto groups and manufacturers."

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More than half of cities are boosting police spending or keeping it the same from the last fiscal year.

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Helsinki's airport employs coronavirus-sniffing dogs that can detect the virus five days before a human develops symptoms.

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Qantas is selling fully stocked bar carts, which include wine, eye-masks, and Qantas pajamas.

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“On every trip at least four or five suitcases come filled with laundry for dry cleaning, and I’m telling you that journalists have asked me about it and I’ve checked the bills... Nothing appears in the bills, they somehow hid it.”

Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife bring suitcases full of dirty laundry on foreign visits for their hosts to clean.

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Trump says he will send prescription drug coupons to seniors this month, using savings from a plan that hasn't happened yet.

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Operation Warp Speed is the White House's best attempt at fighting coronavirus, and yet Trump can't seem to help but undermine it.

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Coming soon to your socially distanced Halloween: a zip line for trick-or-treaters.

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The world's most expensive potato chips, with proceeds going to charity, run $15 per chip. They're all sold out.

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