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Melodies of Popular Songs Have Gotten Simpler Over Time
New York Times· 11 hours ago“Well, we’re all in the mood for a melody,” Billy Joel crooned in “Piano Man,” his iconic 1973 barroom ballad. The study, published on Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports, used mathematical ...
Study discovers a 'brain thesaurus' that lets neurons derive meaning from spoken words
Medical Xpress· 12 hours agoUsing a novel technology for obtaining recordings from single neurons, a team of investigators at...
34 actors who have played U.S. presidents
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 13 hours agoAaron Eckhart as Gerald Ford in The First Lady (2022) Aaron Eckhart played the rarely portrayed Gerald Ford...
10 best movies to watch on the 4th of July
Digital Trends via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours agoHunt’s magisterial musical dramedy about the signing of the Declaration of Independence features not only a sparkling operetta-inspired score by Elvis ...
A new TIFF film series showcases a brilliant director you’ve probably never heard of
Toronto Star· 15 hours agoYang-Yang, the precocious young hero of 2000’s “Yi Yi” is a shutterbug, as well as a surrogate for...
Things to do in Chicago July 4-10: The Mix
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day ago'Savor After Hours,' the African/Caribbean International Festival of Life, the Chicago Craft Beer Fest and Keith Urban in concert at NASCAR Chicago are among the highlights in the week ahead.
Authentic Studios and producer Findlay Brown: A match made in Hollywood
Digital Journal· 1 day agoThis is the story of a major new player in Hollywood, and the Canadian filmmaker who stepped onto...
Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis' first hit. He barely got paid
Detroit News· 1 day agoArthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll. Rod Stewart would sing it on a chart-topping...
12 Celebrities Who Were Rumored to Be Part of Cults: From Andrew Keegan to Will Smith and More
OK! Magazine· 2 days agoThe Camp Nowhere star said that while his Full Circle experience became "a little jarring," the...
Eddie Murphy turned down drugs with Robin Williams and John Belushi: ‘God was looking over me’
AOL· 2 days agoEddie Murphy is still amazed he made it through over 40 years of fame. Referring to Michael Jackson, Prince and other stars, Murphy said he looked at them as "cautionary tales." Murphy recalled ...