La La Land’s Iconic Poster Gets Its Own LEGO Recreation With Minifigure Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone
Damien Chazelle made La La Land as a love letter to a Los Angeles that barely exists anymore, and to a style of filmmaking that...
Damien Chazelle made La La Land as a love letter to a Los Angeles that barely exists anymore, and to a style of filmmaking that...
Harvey Specter kept a chess set on his office coffee table. It was never really explained, never made into a plot point, just always there,...
Finland’s contribution to global tech culture is quietly staggering for a country of 5.5 million people. Linux, SSH, Nokia, and then, in 2009, a little...
A newly developed bacterial cellulose manufacturing technique could lead to strong, multifunctional materials capable of replacing plastics. What if the next generation of high-performance materials did not come from a factory filled with petroleum-based plastics, but from living bacteria? Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston have developed a new way to turn [...]
"Love isn't just something that happens to you. It's something you have to nourish."
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## 30 Years Later, Forrest Gump Gets the LEGO Set He Always Deserved
The bus bench scene in Forrest Gump was never supposed to be the heart of the film. It was a framing device, a structural trick...
You know what’s ‘vertical integration’? Starbucks building its own cooler box for its own beverages. Meet the Yeti-alternative that’s designed not for your Budweisers, but...
Words that are untranslatable, but everyone understands.
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Cubism was, at its core, an act of radical fragmentation. Picasso and Braque looked at the world and decided that a single perspective was a...
She told her kids to get help before passing out.
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It's not all glitz and glamour all the time.
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"If y'all can help us out, we need to go back to basics."
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When Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman was elected in 2023, the Democratic Party thought it might have a new kind of leader. The gruff, hoodie-wearing Fetterman was able to win over the working class in the country’s most important swing state and defeat his Republican challenger, Mehmet Oz, despite suffering a stroke in the middle of the campaign.
As it turns out, the Democratic establishment…
Old footage from the '50s shows men, women, and children wearing hats everywhere they go.
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Leya's bond with her human rescuer is so beautiful.
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So sorry, Nelson and Dylan.
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Spoiler: Yup. They are.
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"They just want to be left alone."
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"Not all Gen Xers were disinterested slackers in the '90s."
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There are only a few things in this life we can’t evade. One of them is aging. Sure, there’s Botox and facelifts and all that jazz to help us look younger. But in the end, our cells simply insist on keeping score, and no matter how hard some might fight it, our DNA is bombarded […]
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Living a frugal life is all about saving money. Frugal people pay attention to how much they spend on pretty much everything they buy. But even penny pinchers know that for quality, life-improving items, certain things are worth splurging on. On a Reddit thread of frugal people, member WildRootKitchen posed the following question to fellow […]
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"When the child speaks, the adult listens. When the adult speaks, the child listens."
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"I really and truly was not in love."
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“I promise that if you do this in front of your child, their confidence will skyrocket!”
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She's got the perfect solution for what to do when you just can't pass up a great deal at the store.
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The '70s legends were inspired by the greatest band of the '60s.
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No lavish vacation or expensive toys necessary.
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Just wait until you read her blistering resignation letter.
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"You feel comfortable talking to them, and you find yourself sharing things with them that you don’t typically share."
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It was true then, and it's even more true now.
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