The Newberry Library in Chicago is scouting transcribers to demystify its handwritten collection. As Dan Kelly wrote in yesterday’s Chicago, the archive’s hunt for “living Rosetta stones” first kicked off in 2013, when the Newberry launched a campaign to transcribe all its Civil War letters in time for the sesquicentennial. This was such a success
A petition has been launched by a group interested in creating a memorial to guitarist Randy Rhoads in a California park. Randy Rhoads Memorial Project founder Bill Lonero began exploring a way to honor the late musician after speaking with his sister, Kathy Rhoads D’Argenzio, via social media. Rhoads died in 1982 at the age
Fleetwood Mac‘s Lindsey Buckingham was reportedly attacked by a woman in Santa Monica, according to local law enforcement. READ MORE: Stevie Nicks interview: “In Fleetwood Mac, Christine McVie and I were a force of nature” Buckingham had just entered a building on his way to an appointment when the woman allegedly threw an unknown substance at
Phillip Phillips has released a new song called “Homesick,” which reflects how the American Idol Season 11 winner feels balancing his music career with his personal life. Though Phillips’ wife, Hannah Blackwell, is no stranger to the road, Phillips makes sure he can go home regularly to spend time with her and his growing family. “Hannah toured with
(L to R) Oona Chaplin and Stephen Lang star in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, which will be available on digital March 31st. Debuting on digital March 31st and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and DVD on May 19th, is the box office blockbuster ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’, which is the third film in
[This story contains major spoilers from the finale of Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen.] You might think that Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen is a takedown of romance. It’s not. “I think it’s a hopeful story,” creator Haley Z. Boston tells The Hollywood Reporter. “From an emotional standpoint, the show is
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. This is it, the month that publishing really gets sprung. You could do months’ worth of reading with the new books coming out April 7 alone. In order to help you narrow down the options, we’ve created a highly
Amazon just gave Alexa Plus the ability to order food from Grubhub and Uber Eats. The more interesting development for the travel industry is what comes next: trip planning and, as developer docs indicate, booking. “As we think about expanding this framework for future experiences, like grocery shopping, travel planning, and countless other possibilities, Alexa
Coffee nerds will go on and on about their pour-over setups and we get it. If you’re serious about the ritual and appreciate the nuance of properly “bloomed” grounds, then take the time and stand over that dripper. But if you want a quality cup of joe without the hassle, a good brewer gets the
This month, I’ve been thinking about the joys of interactive books, those books that welcome readers in and treat them as active participants in the world of the story. Some kinds of books are obviously interactive, like choose-your-own-adventure-style novels and lift-the-flap board books. Other books can be more subtly welcoming in their design or content,
Babymetal have announced their 2026 World Tour with a good portion of the scheduled dates taking place in the U.S. The band will be hitting the road with Halestorm and Violent Vira. The trek gets underway Aug. 30 in San Diego, where Babymetal will open a show for My Chemical Romance before kicking off the
Jimmy Page has shared the “original home demo” version of Led Zeppelin‘s ‘Ten Years Gone’ – you can listen to it below. READ MORE: Led Zeppelin – rank the albums The guitarist and founder of the legendary band uploaded the early recording of the 1975 song to his official YouTube channel last Sunday (March 29). “As
What To Know Joan leaves Westside in the March 31 episode of Doc and makes major decisions about two chief positions before she does. Felicity Huffman talks to TV Insider about those choices, Joan’s health, and much more. Dr. Joan Ridley (Felicity Huffman), on her last day at Westside, makes a couple major decisions. The Tuesday,
(Left) Presenter, Jason Bateman and Amanda Anka arrive for the live ABC Telecast of The 87th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 22, 2015. Credit/Provider: Matt Petit / ©A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. (Center) Woody Harrelson at the 94th Oscars® at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA, on
Poison Pen Studios, Ben Stephenson’s ITV Studios-backed transatlantic scripted production banner, has named Fern McCauley head of development. She moves into the new role with immediate effect after serving as head of IP acquisitions at the label. “McCauley will now work with Stephenson across both the London and U.S.-based teams to drive the development of
Heated Rivalry—a M/M queer and steamy hockey romance adapted from a book of the same name by Rachel Reid—has taken hold of the collective consciousness and not let go. Its season finale garnered 10.6 million US viewers, and its production has even brought talks of republishing a secretly published predecessor written in the ’80s by
In 2002, Amitabh Kant was a mid-ranking bureaucrat in India’s Ministry of Tourism who, along with Ogilvy & Mather, created “Incredible India,” a genuinely brilliant campaign for a country with no real tourism identity and an international reputation stuck somewhere between spiritual curiosity and poverty tourism. It gave India a frame large enough to hold
Call me open-minded or easily influenced, but sometimes, all it takes is seeing someone with a certain haircut for me to consider getting it myself. Whether it’s a stranger I pass on the street or a celeb posing on a red carpet, there have been times when I seriously considered a switch-up. So far in
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