“Well, if something seems too good to be true is because it’s probably not.” If you’ve ever been to Rome (especially in the summer) you’d know the city was filled with of course some of the most historic ruins known to date, but also millions …
What Vulture is calling the “reality recession,” here we are in a time when TV has spun into its many definite types of cliques (and cults!), but we have to ask: where did all of the reality dating shows go? I mean the good ones. Of …
Well maybe the car won’t actually fly, but in honor of Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner turning 30, Warner Bros. is celebrating by releasing an extensive 4-disc box set on October 23. The set will come with both the Final Cut and Complete Collector’s Edition copies, along with 3 other cuts …
This is totally disgusting-sounding, but still worth knowing about. Scientists have been messing around with the heart cells of a rat, experimenting and practicing in hopes to eventually use the same techniques to perfect engineering human organs. They are calling it the “Frankenstein” jellyfish–meaning that by …
At UCLA they’ve been busy working on new types of solar energy concepts. This time: a transparent solar cell that feeds off infrared rays instead of visible light. The manufacturing process for this chip is actually cheaper than the normal process for solar energy devices, …
Sushi like you’ve never experienced, probably. At the Robot Restaurant in Shinjuku not only do you get to pick from all your favorite Japanese eats, but you’ll get to do so while watching some pretty crazy (and expensive!) entertainment. For one, your server is a Valkyrie …
In Los Angeles you never know where you’ll end up for dinner, but we were struck by Wildflour Pizza‘s bright yellow building on Main St. in downtown Santa Monica and decided to give it a try. And in their case, the shop’s design is up …
Kurt Wenner’s 3D pavement works have been popularized all around Europe and scattered by mimicking artists all around the United States. And for a former NASA employee who was looking for something more for his artistic inspiration, Wenner set off to Europe; his educational journey …
The Art of Golf opened yesterday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, making it the first American golf exhibit ever. Lovers of the game will find a lot of history walking through here, including the main centerpiece: Charles Lees’ The Golfers, a painting of Old Course at …
Does your puppy play basketball or by chance have a very important interview coming up? Considering dog brains are about the size of an orange, both are probably not the case. But it’s always fun to pretend. And at this year’s four day-long Taipei Pet Show …