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The best new theatre to see in London this July from Red Speedo to Slave Play
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoEnd. Set in Sheffield, it follows the lives of three generations in the brutalist Park Hill housing...
How Presidents Past Deceived The American People About Their Health
Esquire· 14 hours agoOn July 1, 1893, a certain Commodore Elias Benedict prepared his yacht, the Oneida, for an unusual...
‘As I Stood There, a Bird Watcher in Full Regalia Paused Next to Me’
New York Times· 2 days agoWhile walking along a trail in Inwood Hill Park, I stopped to admire a rock formation helpfully labeled with a sign near the path that said: “Rock Formation.” As I stood there ...
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina wins at Wimbledon on day of major Russian missile attack | CBC Sports
CBC.ca· 3 days agoUkrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina wiped away tears after her victory at Wimbledon on Monday...
The wartime bomber crash that narrowly missed a village
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoRear gunner Leonard Leatham, 20, from Tipton, Staffordshire, had already served as a fireman in the...
All 60 bits of North Carolina trivia in the NYT crossword so far this year
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTRIO 30D: Ben Folds Five, e.g., oddly enough (Thursday, April 4) Ben Folds is from Greensboro and...
Shapovalov pulls off victory in Wimbledon 2nd round after blowing 2-set lead | CBC Sports
CBC.ca· 5 days agoIn an uneven effort, Shapovalov fired nine aces while committing 16 double faults. The 25-year-old...
What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started
National Post· 6 days agoIn the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country’s first president,...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoRobert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died....