Grudge Match

Once upon a time, Sylvester Stallone was in Rocky and Robert De Niro was in Raging Bull. Now, they’re finally facing each other in what might be described as equal parts fan fiction,  lucrative baby-boomer nostalgia, and Internet-era love of pointless irony. Oh, and there’s an obligatory Macklemore track. Fantastic. … Read More

Scrabble Typography

Typography is having a bit of a moment, so it’s perhaps no surprise that there’s a Scrabble board that’ll incorporate love of typography . . . also, in the case of Scrabble Typography ($200), woodworking. This board is handcrafted, with a walnut cover, maple base, and cork lining. It’s on … Read More

Container Shipping, Crack, and GTA V

The Women Who Mapped the Universe And Still Couldn’t Get Any Respect – Smithsonian “So began an era in Harvard Observatory history where women—more than 80 during Pickering’s tenure, from 1877 to his death in 1919— worked for the director, computing and cataloging data. Some of these women would produce … Read More

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