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In 1830, David Walker sewed a pamphlet into the lining of a coat. The volume was thin enough to be hidden, but its content was far from...
One of the most dangerous men in American history
Axolotls are one of science’s most studied animals. Why, you ask? These extraordinary salamanders are masters of regeneration: they can...
These Salamanders Snack on Each Other (But Don't Die)
Three generations of women attempt to celebrate Mother's Day, but things go sour from the very start. This oddball family includes a crazy father, a...
Crappy Mother's Day
Edward Paulino details the 1937 Haitian Massacre.
The 1937 Haitian Massacre
Michael Murillo gives the full picture on plasma.
Solid, liquid, gas and ... plasma?
Bryan W. Van Norden reveals the man behind the mystery.
Who was Confucius?
Sarah Rosenthal dives into the Abstract Expressionist movement in hopes of answering that question.
What is abstract expressionism?
Imagine, for a second, a duck teaching a French class. A ping-pong match in orbit around a black hole. A dolphin balancing a pineapple. You probably...
The Neuroscience of Imagination
Learn about the life and tragic death of gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk, California's first openly gay public official.
Harvey Milk's radical vision of equality
Explore Dante Alighieri’s epic poem, “Divine Comedy,” a 3-part narrative that follows Dante’s journey for salvation through...
Divine Comedy
Uncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America.
The Secret Society of the Great Dismal Swamp
They’re cute, they’re lovable, and judging by the 26 billion views on over 2 million YouTube videos of them, one thing is certain: cats...
Why Do Cats Act So Weird?
Two perfectly rational gingerbread men, Crispy and Chewy, are out strolling when they’re caught by a fox. Instead of simply eating them, he...
How to Outsmart the Prisoner's Dilemma
What do fans of atmospheric post-punk music have in common with ancient barbarians? Not much ... so why are both known as “goths”? Is it...
A Brief History of Goths
An underground trivia legend in NYC lives in the shadows. He faces a mysterious unbeaten game show from his past when he battles his rival to reclaim...
Trivia Night