For English-speaking peoples, 1066 and 1776 still evoke powerful recollections of liberty lost and freedom won. For most people in the West, however, 711 hardly strikes a note of any significance. But it should, for that was the year when
Some say that the story of the Kingdom of Fanes is an epic that goes back to the Bronze Age in the Dolomites. How could such a story come down to us? No one in those parts knew writing, three
And, in true Krusoeian fashion, the oddities are delightful. Jonathan, the adult narrator with a childlike perspective who has a penchant for endangered animals, attempts to free a genetically modified dog named Buck who might or might not be recreating
American rockers Jimmy Eat World are on the road promoting a re-release of their career breakthrough album, which they re-released earlier this year....
Critically acclaimed jazz singer-songwriter Amos Lee is readying his third album. His self-titled debut, released in 2005 featured the popular tunes...
Jonathon Keats's article from Popular Science recounts the work of the guru of artificial intelligence, John Koza, an adjunct professor at Stanford University. He developed a system of linked computers that he calls an "invention machine." The machine has been
Final figures released by BARB give episode five of Series Four, The Poison Sky, an official rating of 6.53 million viewers. The programme was the 18th most watched for the week on British Television. On multi-channel television, the Sunday BBC3
Having a name like Six Syllable Sin begs the question, just which six syllable sin are they referring to? Perhaps not-tun/ing-the-guitars? Or maybe sing/ing-in-the-wrong-key? Maybe it refers to choosing-a-stupid-name? Just kidding. Six Syllable Sin sticks to your noodle and is
News.com.au has reported that the BBC has issued a copyright infringement notice to a fan who has created knitting patterns of Doctor Who characters (including an Ood, Cassandra, the Face of Boe and two others) and shared them - for
A new book tells the story of one family's life in Minnesota after a harrowing escape from Laos. Hmong author Kao Kalia Yang has written a memoir called "The Latehomecomer."
Smoking is injurious to health and it is not news. Every one is aware right from a kid to a grown up person. But do we really take that statement seriously? Well, no! Tell a smoker to leave smoking and
