25th anniversary interview with RollerCoaster Tycoon’s creator, Chris Sawyer ~games Article 2840 words, published Mar 27 2024 38 votes
Oslo community club KFUM will make their Eliteserien debut next week after an incredible rise through the Norwegian divisions ~sports.football Article 1037 words 5 votes
Analysis of Ludwig van Beethoven’s DNA revealed that he had a low genetic predisposition for musical ability ~music Article 794 words 10 votes
The Ladoga was the Soviet Union’s plush nuclear-war command vehicle. A drone just blew one up in Eastern Ukraine. ~news ukraine russia Article 496 words 18 votes
Earth system impacts of the European arrival and Great Dying in the Americas after 1492 ~enviro Link 9 votes
“But the ancient Greeks didn’t *sound* Irish…” On capturing voice in historical fiction ~books fiction.historical Article 1307 words 12 votes
NASCAR acquires the first paved track it ever raced on ~sports.motorsports Article 402 words, published Mar 22 2024 7 votes
‘X-Men ’97’ bridges the X-Men’s past and future ~tv Article 1274 words, published Mar 21 2024 12 votes
Can a movie change the law? The 1961 film 'Victim' isn't just a tense thriller, it was crafted to serve as a stealthy challenge to a British law that criminalized the very existence of homosexuals. ~movies Video 39:33 12 votes
Will there ever be another great men’s college basketball team? ~sports.basketball Article 1850 words, published Mar 18 2024 8 votes
Let's Build: USMC M4A2 Sherman from Saipan 1944 (Dragon 1/35) ~hobbies Video 26:37, published Feb 16 2024 2 votes
Writer, woman, playwright, spy: Aphra Behn, author of Oroonoko was the first known woman to be paid for writing in English ~books Article 2079 words, published Mar 18 2024 8 votes
From Red Riding Hood to Beowulf: On the essential role of literary reimaginings ~books literature Article 1831 words, published Mar 14 2024 10 votes
Ancient Beat - the newsletter of ancient history - celebrates its 100th Issue ~humanities.history Link 6 votes
The best footballer Finland has ever produced, Jari Litmanen reflects on the highs and lows of his career and his anonymous life today in Estonia ~sports.football Article 2130 words 3 votes
When Virginia Woolf wrote about early women writers, she was unaware of or underestimated a few published Elizabethan women ~books Article 1985 words, published Mar 13 2024 8 votes
I found Frank Herbert’s Dune script. It’s hard to imagine a weirder film version of Dune than the one David Lynch released in 1984, but Frank Herbert found a way. Dune: Part Two is better. ~movies science fiction spoiler Article 3506 words, published Mar 4 2024 32 votes
Spacesuits need a major upgrade for the next phase of exploration ~space spaceflight Article 969 words, published Mar 6 2024 8 votes
US nuclear missile program set the launch code to "00000000" during the cold war ~engineering Article 1556 words 37 votes
How Jim Heimann got crazy for California architecture ~design architecture.mimetic architecture.programmatic advertising Article 1620 words, published Mar 25 2022 3 votes
Shock of the old: the amazing, infuriating history of the electric car – in pictures ~transport Article 1142 words, published Oct 24 2023 14 votes
The oldest unsolved problem in math. Do odd perfect numbers exist? ~science mathematics.pure Video 31:33 11 votes
Denmark has pledged to put up more statues of women, with the country's culture minister saying the capital has “more statues of mythical beasts and horses” ~life.women Article 455 words 12 votes
"The biggest myth in speedrunning history": A cosmic ray didn't help a Mario 64 speedrunner ~games Video 19:37 6 votes
World War II ‘rumor clinics’ helped America battle wild gossip ~humanities.history Article 1944 words 7 votes
Salvage of the century: The lost WWII gold of HMS Edinburgh ~humanities.history Video 41:51, published Feb 29 2024 10 votes
Henrik Larsson: ‘I have 106 caps for Sweden but I see myself as foreign’ ~sports.football Article 1873 words 9 votes
The road to 'The Road to El Dorado' - The making of an animated cult classic ~movies comedy.buddy Video 17:09 13 votes
Packages seized by the Royal Navy from a Faroese cargo ship bound for Denmark during the Napoleonic Wars opened – previously hidden away in the National Archives ~humanities.history Article 482 words 9 votes
The food of war and isolation - International influences on Russian sausage cuisine ~food history meat Article 3350 words, published Feb 24 2024 10 votes
The decimal point is 150 years older than previously thought, medieval manuscript reveals ~humanities.languages Article 560 words 16 votes
Weird Wings: The M-21, an A-12 (SR-71 Blackbird predecessor) modified to launch a drone for recon missions over China in the 60s ~engineering Image 10 votes
Hurricane — Bob Dylan’s howl of protest still resonates today. The hard-hitting 1975 ballad tells the story of a black boxer framed and jailed for murder. ~music Article 324 words, published Feb 17 2024 11 votes
'Copa 71' - the Lost Lionesses and the forgotten 1971 women's World Cup ~movies documentaries Article 1395 words, published Feb 25 2024 6 votes