A Brooklyn Museum exhibition looks at the history of “zines.” Ukrainian type foundry produces faces that reflect Ukraine’s Soviet history as well as the current war. Judas! The Boston Typewriter Orchestra has gone electric. Turn any paper into a sticky note. Graphene-enhanced infrared wallpaper for efficient home heating. Learn all about piphilology in time for pi day. Will AI wipe out humanity? A perfume based on all the smells indicated in the Book of Revelation. Laurie Anderson uses AI to “communicate” with late husband Lou Reed. New app always points to supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy, very helpful for navigation. Le Sac Swoosh is a not very useful designer handbag shaped like Nike’s iconic branding. Subway has developed a tote bag for storing footlongs. All that and more in WhatTheyThink’s weekly miscellany.
Rocking in Memphis: Music Critic Finally Makes His Long-Overdue Pilgrimage theepochtimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theepochtimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Music critic finally gets a chance to visit the city deservedly known as both “The Home of the Blues” and “The Birthplace of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” taking in sights such as Graceland, Sun Studio, the Stax Museum of American Soul Music, the Blues Hall of Fame Museum, the Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.