The New Yorker looks at the new labor activism of fast food workers. Meanwhile, Americans work longer and stranger hours than any other developed nation.
A Fundamentally Eccentric Premise.
Louisiana loses its boot. The state has lost so much land that you wouldn’t even recognize its borders as they are now. (via Metafilter)
15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Braveheart.
A Ridiculously Photogenic Fox Is Just Too Friendly To Leave Human Caretakers. Events have conspired to keep her with the people she loves.
There aren’t many public advocates for the death penalty, so Kent Scheidegger has become the go-to guy for the pro-capital punishment side.
Young Frankenstein and the Enduring Appeal of the Horror Comedy. The easiest way to deal with fear is to laugh it away.
The greatest sniper duel in history is a myth. Zaitsev vs. Konig is a great story, but there are problems with the facts.
The Buttered Cat Paradox. If cats always land on their feet and toast always lands butter side down, what happens when you attach toast to a cat?
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