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Rafael Aguirre Performs a Delightful Medley of John Williams’ Iconic Star Wars Music on a Classical Guitar
Spanish musician Rafael Aguirre recently performed a delightful medley of John Williams‘ iconic Star Wars music on a classical guitar at Alhambra Guitars‘ 50th anniversary…
The Fascinating Origins of the Annual Frozen Dead Guy Days Festival in Nederland, Colorado
Atlas Obscura takes a look at the fascinating story behind Frozen Dead Guy Days, the oddly monikered Spring festival that takes place every year in…
A Tenacious Man Films Himself Learning to Juggle Over the Course of Three Hours and 44 Minutes
Tenacious self-improver Mike Boyd filmed himself learning to juggle over the course of three hours and 44 minutes. Boyd pretty quickly gets the basics down,…
The 32nd Annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, A Celebration of the Beauty of Ice and Snow in China
The 32nd Annual Harbin Ice and Snow Festival opened on January 5, 2016 in the frigid air of Harbin, China. The event this year includes…
The Get Down, A New Original Netflix Series About Growing Up in the South Bronx in the 1970s
Netflix has released the official trailer for The Get Down, an upcoming original series by director Baz Luhrmann. The series focuses on a group of…
New York City Launches the First Two LinkNYC Wi-Fi Kiosks To Provide Free Internet Access
A #behindthescenes shot of our “How to place a call” video featuring Jorrell & snapped by @intersection_co Keep an eye out for more updates!…
A Movie Trailer Mashup of Nearly 60 New Films Coming Out in 2016
Andy Schneider and Jonathan Britnell of Burger Fiction have created a movie trailer mashup of nearly 60 new films coming out in 2016. They feature…
Ask Me Anything, A New Book Collecting Some of the Best reddit AMAs
Ask Me Anything: Volume One is a new book that collects some of the best questions and answers from reddit’s r/IAmA into a single volume. The book…
Memorial Service for Motörhead Frontman Lemmy Kilmister To Be Live Streamed on January 9th
Friends and family of Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister, who sadly passed away on December 28, 2015, are planning a memorial service and life celebration for…
New Teaser Trailer, Poster and Release Date for Season Two of Daredevil
Marvel has released a new trailer, a poster, and a premiere date for their upcoming second season of the Netflix series Daredevil. The second season…