For the past A few years, until the pandemic hit, Bill Ristenpart, a chemical engineer at UC Davis (and coffee-geek at the next level) had brought a team of researchers and boxes of expensive instruments across the country to New York City each summer and into the lab of Nicole …
Read More »James Murphy and sen. Chuck Schumer Advocate for the Save Our Stages Act: Watch
Today (August 18), Senator Chuck Schumer of New York held a press conference outside the All Right of Brooklyn venue Baby to announce that he will be co-sponsoring the Save Our Stages Act. Among the guest speakers at the event was James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem. Watch the press conference …
Read More »Frozen Chicken Wings Positive Testing for Coronavirus – Should You Care?
We have some unappetizing news: Disease Control Center in China has discovered the new coronavirus on frozen cock wings, according to Reuters. Officials did not say which wing was on the market, but said the shipment came from Brazil, which has one of the highest rates of COVID-19 infection in …
Read More »Carly Rae Jepsen shares video for new song “Me and the Boys in the Band”: Watch
Carly Rae Jepsen shared a new song, “Me and the Boys in the Band,”. Made with the help of Jack Antonoff, Tavish Crowe, Jared Manerika, and Nik Pesut, the new song comes with a video directed by Jake Chamseddine. The visual has images of Jepsen and her band on tour, …
Read More »Honest, just personal voice – it’s safer than you think
Whether you are a Democrat, Republican, as an independent, the introduction of cuts to the U.S. Postal Service, during a pandemic election expected to break records for post-in-vote, is a nasty threat to American democracy. There is still some debate as to whether the service changes imposed by Postmaster General …
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