Despite its denuclearization pledges, North Korea may be operating smaller, hidden missile bases, satellite analysis found. What do you think?
North Korea Possibly Still Operating Hidden Missiles Bases
‘Born To Be Posthumous’ Brings Edward Gorey’s Name To His Work
Gorey, whose art formed the basis of Mystery! and who was the mind behind The Gashlycrumb Tinies, is undeniably one of the most influential American writers and illustrators of the last century.
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‘Insomnia’ Is Both A Celebration And Lament Of Sleeplessness
Marina Benjamin’s book is more impressionistic and personal than scientific: Don’t look here for an explanation of the chemistry or biology of nocturnal wakefulness.
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The Cost of Courage: The 2 Couples Who Rescued My Family From The Nazis
Two couples sheltered Uri Berliner’s family when the Nazis came to power. One thrived; the other paid a terrible price.
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My Therapist Responds
Ethan Kuperberg writes a humorous set of responses from a therapist in the course of societal collapse.
Aretha Franklin Touches The Infinite In The Long-Delayed Film ‘Amazing Grace’
It’s been worth the long, long wait: Amazing Grace, made in January 1972, is an extraordinary document that depicts an artist at her technical, creative and spiritual heights.
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New ‘Game Of Thrones’ Trailer Reveals Final Season Will Be Cobbled Together From Old Footage
LOS ANGELES—Shedding considerable light on the acclaimed fantasy epic’s long-awaited conclusion, HBO released a new Game Of Thrones trailer Tuesday revealing that the show’s final season will be cobbled together from old footage. “We’re excited to confirm that the final season will focus on previously aired scenes…
‘Sex, Lies And Stardom’: Exploitation In Howard Hughes’ Hollywood
Karina Longworth’s new book, Seduction, tells the story of 10 women who had sexual relationships with Hughes. “These things have always happened and they were never talked about publicly,” she says.
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‘Fresh Air’ Remembers Marvel Comics Writer And Editor Stan Lee
The Spider-Man and Hulk creator spoke to Fresh Air in 1991 about coming up with Spider-Man, inventing new sound effects for his comics and why superheroes have colorful costumes.
The People Facebook Thinks You Should Add as “Friends”
Phil McAndrew illustrates a humorous list of people Facebook has suggested as “friends.”