The Function of Music
Jad Abumrad, host of NPR's Radiolab, sat down to talk about sound. And how sound is organized into music. And what the purpose of music is, other than making you shake it at the club every weekend.
Jad Abumrad, host of NPR's Radiolab, sat down to talk about sound. And how sound is organized into music. And what the purpose of music is, other than making you shake it at the club every weekend.
Over the last 40 years, Bill Murray has ascended from humble SNL cast member to comedic legend. The actor has a unique way of convincing audiences film's are funny just because he's in them. Through his career and use of sarcastic and detached comedy, Wisecrack explores whether his saint status is real or merely a case of cult of personality run amok.
AOL's "You've Got Mail" was the Siri of 1997. The man behind that sweet phrase was Elwood Edwards. In this short, he explains how after submitting a handful of recorded phrases, he became one of the most recognizable voices in tech history.
Summer is coming soon, and while we hope you're not wearing dress socks to the beach, you can start mentally preparing for the surf and sand with these Seaside Dress Calf Socks from Bombas. Made from a cotton/poly blend with just the right amount of stretch, they have the same seamless toes, Y-stitched heels, and honeycomb arch support that make Bombas' everyday socks so enticing. They also have Stay-Up Cuffs that keep them from sliding down your leg and are adorned with nautical stripes, seagulls, and snails, helping you get in the coastal mindset even if you're stuck inside for a few more months. As with all Bombas purchases, for every pair sold, one will be donated to those in need.
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Nike revisits its All Conditions Gear archives to bring back a trail shoe from the '90s. The ACG Air Exploraid returns with the model's signature retro details, including the neoprene bootie, a layered upper, mesh on the midsole, and ACG branding at the heel. While the silhouette is the same, the shoe is updated with sustainable materials such as existing plastics, yarns, and textiles from post-consumer and post-manufactured waste. It's offered in the original Ash Green colorway and an all-white Light Orewood Brown option.
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Being one of the ocean's top predators isn't easy. For the first time, researchers have observed a shark resting. Following Emma, a female great white shark, with a camera-equipped underwater submersible, she was captured snozzing in a 2 mile-an-hour current after the sun went down.
Don't cancel that gym membership yet, but science says that exercising isn't going to meaningfully shrink your waist. While it's definitely good for you, watching what and how much food you stick in your face has a much bigger impact on your belt line.
Joyful Co. is celebrating Women's History Month by supporting other women. The women-co-founded company is offering 20% off everything on their site during March, encouraging gifters to honor the ladies in their lives. Whether she's a foodie, coffee lover, or in need of a recharge, their curated sets have a unique assortment of high-quality products to show your appreciation and spread joy to the people you care about. No address is needed, just send their e-mail address and Joyful Co. will reach out to get their address for you and shipping is always free.
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Designed to give you a buzz without the drawbacks, Vena Happy Place delivers feel-good vibes without the alcohol. The THC drink is made with 2mg of THC and 2mg CBD, taking you on a journey of relaxation and happiness, minus the hangover that usually follows. Available in Black Cherry, Grapefruit, and Guava Passionfruit, each refreshing sip elevates your mood, and with just 40 calories, you can savor the moment guilt-free.
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Kyrie Irving took home his first ring when the Cavs won the NBA Championship. Uncle Drew returns to congratulate the youngblood on earning the ultimate bucket.
On July 8th, 2011, the Space Shuttle took off for its last flight into orbit. A pilot in the area captured the launch from about 13 miles away, the Shuttle arcing toward the heavens leaving a huge rocket contrail.