Adam Sharp has curated the most flamboyant ways to tell someone to pound sand in other languages, and it’s delightful. There ...

Adam Sharp has curated the most flamboyant ways to tell someone to pound sand in other languages, and it’s delightful. There’s “go ski into a spruce” from Finland, in Brazil you tell someone to “go ...

Watch a stone pine grow from a seed harvested from a pinecone into a small tree, a 2-year growth period compressed into just ...

This is a really interesting video about something called the gang-nail plate, a construction innovation that enabled larger ...

In striking aerial images, he captures the massive scale of 21st-century agriculture that has sculpted 40 percent of the ...

The largest nuclear weapon ever tested was Tsar Bomba, a 50-megaton device detonated by the Soviet Union in 1961. That made ...

Watching these expert restorers mend & refresh a pair of vintage Star Wars posters (neither of which features the logo we&#821 ...

Lawson’s, a convenience store in Japan, has begun selling Nomu mayo, a drinkable mayonnaise forgetting the important adage: ...

As you know, I am passionate about sweet things. All different kinds. So imagine my dismay back in 2017 when I discovered the ...

At an event last month marking the 50th anniversary of the publication of Robert Caro’s The Power Broker, actor Bryan Cranst ...

Several years ago, Brandon Silverman become obsessed with the lettering and typography on the fire insurance maps published by the Sanborn Map Company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Fun fact: Edward Teller was one of Stanley Kubrick’s inspirations for the bomb-giddy character of Dr. Strangelove in the 1964 film of the same name.