Month September 2018
How a Naturalist Learned to Communicate With the Wild Turkey Youngsters He’d Raised From Hatchlings
In a clip from the 2011 PBS documentary My Life as a Turkey, American naturalist and author Joe Hutto explains how he’s learning to communicate…
The Ancient Genetic Component That Connects All of Humanity to a Single Ancestor
Real Life Lore offers some helpful assistance in the confusing subject of common genetic ancestry, which connects all of humanity to an MRCA (Most Recent…
Actor Domhnall Gleeson Explains How He’s Able to Play Such a Wide Array of Different Accents
In an interview with Insider, Irish actor Domhnall Gleeson affably talks about the wide array of accents he’s portrayed in a number of films, explaining…
The Brilliant Complexity Embedded in the Simple I IV V Chord Progression of Aretha Franklin’s ‘Respect’
In memory of the late, great Aretha Franklin, the doodling, fast talking and extremely knowledgeable music theorist 12Tone musically breaks down “Respect” one of the…
19 Year Old Domino Artist Shares Her Motivation for Creating Wonderfully Elaborate Temporary Displays
The talented Lily Havesh, who designs wonderfully elaborate domino displays, sat down with the Wired series Obessed to talk about her passion for the medium.…
An Incredible Medley of Three Popular Iron Maiden Songs Performed on a Gorgeous Triple Neck Guitar
Musician Luca Stricagnoli, who previously performed a hauntingly beautiful cover of the U2 song ‘With or Without You‘ on his custom namesake triple neck guitar…
A Wayward Chicken Rudely Walks Across a Freshly Paved Concrete Sidewalk Leaving a Trail of Footprints
While workers were laying down a sidewalk, a chicken rudely walked across the wet cement, leaving a trail of footprints.
How Perfectionism Combined With a Rotating Roster of Brilliant Session Musicians Made Steely Dan So Good
In a brilliantly and detailed analysis, the knowledgeable music essayist Polyphonic takes a look at the absolute genius of Steely Dan. He specifically speaks to…
Jim Cummings, The Iconic Voice Behind Winnie the Pooh, Tigger and Darkwing Duck
Jim Cummings, the iconic voice behind Winnie the Pooh and Tigger too, sat down with Great Big Story to talk about his amazing career in…
Italian Free Immersion Diver With a Fin Sets Women’s World Record at an Astounding Depth of 107 Meters
On the very last day of the 2018 Vertical Blue competition at Dean’s Blue Hole, Bahamas, Italian free immersion diver Alessia Zecchini set the women’s…