Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
Five Iconic Bridges That Helped Shape New York City
Michael Wyetzner of Architectural Digest talked about five important bridges that helped shape the future of New York City.
Scientists Reconstruct Pink Floyd’s ‘Another Brick in the Wall’ From Recorded Brain Waves
Scientists at UC Berkeley used intracranial electroencephalography to record brain waves to reconstruct "Another Brick in the Wall".
Super Slow Motion Footage of Tattoo Needles Applying Ink to Transparent ‘Skin’
The Slow Mo Guys used a piece of ballistic gel as transparent skin to see how a tattoo machine works in super slow motion.
Ze Frank Humorously Examines Fish That Suck
In a submersive episode of "True Facts", Ze Frank humorously looks at the anatomy of fish that use suction to capture their prey.
How to Care for Your Cat When You Go on Vacation
Renowned "Cat Daddy" Jackson Galaxy, offers excellent advice for reducing stress in cats when their humans go on vacation.
The Architectural Evolution of the Classic American Diner
Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects spoke to Architectural Digest about the historical evolution of American diners.
The Ethics of Returning a Shopping Cart Dramatized Over a Variety of Challenging Terrains
Jack Carden posited the moral ethics of returning a grocery shopping cart while wheeling said cart across a variety of challenging terrains.
A Proposed New York City Subway Line That Directly Connects Brooklyn and Queens
The B1M takes a look at the Interborough Express, a proposed MTA project that would connect underserved neighborhoods in Brooklyn and Queens.
Enigmatic Musician Plays ‘Beat It’ on Chinese Guzheng
Moyun performed a definitive cover of "Beat It" on a traditional Chinese guzheng while dressed in the distinctive style of Michael Jackson.
Anson Mount Recalls Recording ‘Space…The Final Frontier’ for ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’
Anson Mount shared how he recorded the new version of Star Trek's opening monologue "Space…The Final Frontier" as Captain Pike.