The Nine Variables

1. There is a Good Earth Out Tonight, Mystic Moods Orchestra. 2. Your Place or Mine, Mystic Moods. 3. Angola Louisana, Gil Scott Heron. 4. S...

IF the Jetsons had flown Trans World Airlines, they would have felt at home in its terminal at Kennedy Airport, a swooping, birdlike concre...

Sat March 22nd 2008, Israel “Cachao” López, better known as Cachao passed away at a Coral Gables hospital in Miami at age 89. The Cuban born...

AntiVJ is made up of: Yannick Jacquet (legoman) Joanie Lemercier (crustea) Olivier Ratsi (Emovie) Romain Tardy (Aalto) www.antivj.com

The Children's Defense Fund now owns the former Alex Haley Farm and uses it as a headquarters and conference center. Maya Lin was commis...

WALKING on the Lower East Side of Manhattan six years ago, Tom Fruin noticed a yellow plastic drug baggie. Curious, he picked it up, thinkin...

A library volunteer from Dane County, Wisconsin has carefully catalogued prisoner's abandoned poems, drawings, and scribbles from the ja...

I've posted about the Strange Maps website before, but thanks to that site I've learnt something that's too surreal for words. ...

Clockwise from top left: Ghost Squadron. For search and rescue; National Reconnaissance Office. Dragon is code for infrared imaging on advan...

Bandung is the capital city of West Java, Indonesia. Its roots dated from prehistoric time, when a group of prehistoric people lived on the ...

Meet Yulia Nagayeva. She's a Russian beauty queen. No, not the winner of the Russian prison pageant I wrote about last week; she's t...

Though many people have recently woken up to the need to go green, for a few, living in harmony with nature has been a long-held ethos. One ...

If you're part of a super-secret, clandestine, covert military unit, it seems like you wouldn't want to advertise it. Turns out, som...

To describe the life of Florence Broadhurst as eventful, or highly unusual would be an understatement. It would be more accurate to say that...

U.S. officials said today they will seek extradition of an infamous Russian arms dealer known as the "merchant of death" who was l...

Color Chart: Reinventing Color, 1950 to Today March 2–May 12, 2008 The Joan and Preston Robert Tisch Exhibition Gallery, sixth floor, Museum...

Various Artists - NEW YORK LATIN HUSTLE (Soul Jazz) Various Artists - DIRTY SPACE DISCO (Dirty) Various Artists - GREATEST HITS OF GAMM (GAM...