In the sweeping rainbow of summer music festivals, there are those that trend toward the more Top 40 end of the spectrum and those where you have to double check with a friend to make sure that the set was actually started (and not just sound check). The happiest of mediums is a music festival where
Wikipedia! At times, it’s an endless stable of useless knowledge. For example, no one seems to appreciate the wealth of information I retained from one late-night tumble down the Romani people entry rabbit hole during a My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding marathon. Whatever. Wikipedia is a veritable treasure
In the myriad of music festivals that crop up over the summer months, few are as uniquely New York as Full Moon Fest. Taking a cue from its Thailand origins, the NYC Full Moon Fest (tickets available here) has one foot planted in the nostalgia that pumps through this city, and the other in the sleep
Though summer meals are often light and cool, warm comfort food should still have a place on your table. The key is to pick a dish that’s not too heavy — no beef bourguignon out on the porch, for example. Instead, go for something a little lighter, like this warm pan of chickpeas, chorizo, and c
Out of all the beauty trends around, dessert beauty is probably the most unmissable — and, of course, delicious. The increasingly popular trend infuses our favorite lotions and potions with ingredients (think cocoa, caramel, and vanilla) you might find at the candy counter or cake shop nearest you
Nothing beats curling up with a good book. And, whether you're on the beach, on a plane, or on your own porch at home, summer is the perfect time to experience your next literary adventure. So, add these 15 novels — by some of the U.K.'s best writers — to your required summer-reading list. Get r
Sometimes Facebook can feel like a free-for-all mix of political rants, vacation photo dumps, restaurant check-ins, and links to long-form articles you'd like to read if you actually had time. But usually you don't, since you're waiting in line at the deli, half watching Game of Thrones, or, god for
Timehop, the app that serves as a personal “today in history” memo by surfacing your social networking photos and posts from a year ago or more, has raised $10 million in new funding. The funding, which is Timehop’s Series B, was led by Shasta Ventures with the participation of previous invest
Yesterday Apple released a new ‘Stickers’ ad for the MacBook Air. I found it interesting for a few reasons. Read More via TechCrunch http://techcrunch.com
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean police said Tuesday that a badly decomposed body found surrounded by liquor bottles in a field last month was that of a fugitive billionaire businessman blamed for April's ferry disaster that killed more than 300 people. The body was found in a field of apricot tr
Jon Brod was surrounded by some of the most influential people in tech at the Fortune Brainstorm conference in Aspen, Colorado, last week when he received a message from his wife: "AHOY." Then he received another: "AHOY." And then another. "She was AHOY-ing me, 'I'm at the p
The New Yorker is making its archives free online for the next few months, starting Monday. Use that time to read some of its best business stories. via Inc.com http://www.inc.com/
Yo is a notifications app where all it does is send the word "Yo" to your friends. That's it. Just "Yo." Of course, silly single-purpose apps like these are a dime a dozen -- remember those fart apps of old? -- but the thing that sets Yo apart is... via Engadget RSS Feed http://w