Carolyn Bessette Kennedy Loved These Jeans—Now, I Do Too
Levi’s Wedgie Bootcut Jeans, the 517 silhouette, have resurfaced as a modern classic after being the preferred denim of 1990s style icon Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. Originally a men’s cut, Levi’s now offers a women’s version featuring 99% cotton and 1% Lycra, priced under $80. The reviewer notes the bootcut’s flattering, height‑enhancing fit and comfortable stretch, especially with a 32‑inch inseam suitable for ankle boots or heels. Paired with basics, the jeans transition seamlessly from casual outings to office environments.
Dad Learns Swaddling From Nurse, Proud of Two Girls
Bless my husband who asked the nurse to watch him swaddle and change the diaper for our baby girl to make sure he was doing it right. We are 2 lucky girls
Feature Doc ‘Wilding’ Debuts April 22 on PBS, PBS App
PBS will broadcast the feature documentary *Wilding* on April 22, 2026, across its television channel, website, and app. The film chronicles a 20‑year rewilding project on a 400‑year‑old English estate, where owners introduced native wildlife to restore soil health and...
The Popular Whakarewarewa Forest Loop ‘Great Ride’ Is Now 100% on Dirt Thanks to a $500,000 Investment
The Whakarewareta Forest Loop, a 35 km beginner‑friendly mountain bike route in Rotorua, has been fully converted to off‑road singletrack after a $500,000 investment. The project replaced the remaining 6 km of paved bike path along State Highway 5 with purpose‑built trail sections...
Will Timmy Lose the Oscar? (And Other Burning Questions.)
{"summary":"The post riffs on the buzz surrounding Timothée Chalamet’s Oscar prospects, sparked by his recent remarks that some interpreted as dismissive of ballet and opera. It frames this controversy amid broader Oscar night questions—whether the film *Sinners* will make history,...
The Venice Hotel Openings We're Excited About for 2026 Travels
Venice is set to welcome five major luxury hotel openings and reopenings in 2026, including Airelles Palladio, Orient Express Palazzo Donà Giovannelli, Four Seasons’ Danieli, Belmond’s Cipriani, and San Clemente Palace. Each property blends historic architecture with modern amenities such as...
Charles Leclerc Said New F1 Cars Are Like Mario Kart, So Ferrari Did the Only Right Thing
Formula 1’s 2026 technical package introduced driver‑activated overtake and boost modes, sparking on‑track battles like those at the Australian Grand Prix. Charles Leclerc likened the new boost to a Mario Kart mushroom, prompting a wave of similar comments from peers such as...
NASA's Tiny Spacecraft Sends First Exoplanet Images
NASA's SPARCS CubeSat has returned its first ultraviolet images, proving the spacecraft’s camera and detectors work in orbit. The one‑year mission will continuously monitor far‑UV and near‑UV emissions from about 20 low‑mass stars, whose frequent flares influence the habitability of...
Only A Supercomputer Can Understand the Extremely Energetic Chaos of a Neutron Star Merger
Researchers used NASA's Pleiades supercomputer to simulate the final 7.7 milliseconds of two 1.4‑solar‑mass neutron stars spiraling toward merger. The study tracked how their magnetospheres intertwine, reconnect, and accelerate particles, producing photons up to TeV‑PeV energies. While the most energetic gamma‑rays...
Can Species Evolve Fast Enough to Survive as the Planet Heats Up?
Researchers documented the first confirmed case of evolutionary rescue in the wild, where the scarlet monkeyflower (*Mimulus cardinalis*) developed drought tolerance within three years of California's megadrought. Genetic analysis revealed multiple mutations linked to climate adaptation, enabling surviving populations to...
This FREE Depression ‘Treatment’ Rivals Therapy & Medication (M)
Dr. Jeremy Dean reviews a free, web‑based depression treatment that incorporates evidence‑based CBT, behavioral activation, and mindfulness. Clinical trials cited in the article show remission rates on par with antidepressants and traditional therapy, while delivering no pharmacological side effects. The...
Books Our Editors Loved This Week
The New York Times editors spotlight two new releases in their March 12, 2026 roundup. "Her Last Breath" by Taylor Adams is a claustrophobic thriller set in a pitch‑black cave, while Anand Gopal’s "Days of Love and Rage" offers a meticulously researched chronicle of...
STAT+: Cancer Cells Can ‘Barf’ Proteins Onto Their Cell Surface. That May Create New Targets for Immunotherapies
Researchers at UCSF discovered the Src kinase, traditionally an intracellular signaling protein, displayed on the outer membrane of malignant cells. The finding, published in Science, showed surface Src was absent from healthy donor tissue, suggesting a tumor‑specific marker. This unexpected...
Quince Copied Its Way to a $10 Billion Empire. Now It’s Looking for a New Story
Quince has built a $10.1 billion empire by reproducing high‑end designs at a fraction of the price, selling a $298 Reformation dress for $69.90. The fast‑growing retailer now generates over $1 billion in annual revenue and employs about 1,000 people across apparel,...
Warming Waters Threaten Seafood Supply
A new study in *Science* shows that rising ocean temperatures are forcing fish to mature earlier at smaller sizes, leading to higher mortality and reduced reproductive output. Incorporating these evolutionary responses, the researchers project a 20 % drop in global fish...
A Scientist Thinks Our Reality Emerged From a Primordial Quantum Multiverse. He’s Not Crazy.
Physicist Konstantin Zloshchastiev proposes that our universe emerged from a primordial quantum multiverse when a super‑position of possible spacetimes collapsed during the pre‑inflationary era. He frames the collapse as a Shannon‑type information transfer that produced a logarithmic quantum liquid, eventually...
Arab Aramin, Robi Damelin, Liora Eilon, Mohamed Abu Jafar — Turning Unbearable Loss Into Ground of Shared Life
In this episode Krista Tippett sits with four members of the Parent Circle Bereaved Families Forum—Arab Aramin, Robi Damelin, Liora Eilon, and Mohamed Abu Jafar—who have lost loved ones to the Israeli‑Palestinian conflict and now work together for peace. Each...
Man of Tomorrow Cast Adds DCU Hero to James Gunn Superman Movie
James Gunn’s DCU sequel "Man of Tomorrow" adds Aaron Pierre as Green Lantern John Stewart, linking the film to the upcoming HBO Max series "Lanterns." The movie, a follow‑up to 2025’s "Superman," will see David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult reprise...
The Best Beauty of AW26: Botched Facelifts, Crying and Rat Hair
Autumn/Winter 2026 runway shows in Milan and Paris embraced a horror‑themed beauty aesthetic, featuring botched facelifts, crying effects, rat‑hair wigs and demonic eye makeup. Designers such as Rick Owens, Diesel and Yohji Yamamoto pushed the limits with exaggerated prosthetics and distressed...
2026 Rolex Forecast: Enhanced Land Dweller Dial Options
🎥 NEW VIDEO: Rolex Predictions 2026 - new BETTER dial options on the Land Dweller LINK IN PROFILE
Analyze This
OpenAI disclosed that 0.15 percent of its weekly ChatGPT users express suicidal planning and 0.07 percent show signs of serious mental‑health issues such as psychosis or mania. With 800 million weekly active users, this equates to roughly 1.2 million individuals at suicide risk and...
2026 Robert E. Howard Awards Nominees
The Robert E. Howard Foundation unveiled the 2026 award nominees, covering categories from nonfiction biography to literary fiction, essays, emerging scholarship, web‑based projects, and artistic achievement. Highlights include Willard M. Oliver’s new biography, multiple Titan‑published Conan titles, and academic works...
'Blackwater' Lakes and Rivers in the Congo Basin Are Now Emitting Ancient Carbon Into the Atmosphere
Scientists have discovered that blackwater lakes and rivers in the Congo Basin are releasing carbon up to 3,500 years old, overturning the belief that ancient peat carbon remains locked underground. Measurements from Lake Mai Ndombe, Lake Tumba and the Ruki...
What Happens When Art Experts And AI Disagree On Authentication?
Swiss AI firm Art Recognition has asserted an 86 % probability that the Caravaggio‑style painting at Badminton House is authentic, directly contradicting long‑standing scholarly consensus that it is a copy. The company’s algorithm, trained on curated datasets of verified works and...
J. Press Just Dropped the Preppiest Watch of the Year
J. Press has teamed with British watchmaker Bamford London to launch the J. Press × Bamford London B80, a limited‑edition timepiece priced at $1,595. The watch features an ultralight titanium case, a self‑winding Sellita SW300‑1 movement, and a dial adorned with 11 multicolored varsity‑style pennants marking...
Humans Are Born With a Biological Blueprint for Music
New research argues that humans are born with a biological blueprint for music, termed "musicality," which predates language. Evidence from newborns shows innate beat and pitch detection, while brain imaging reveals distinct neural pathways for music versus speech. Comparative studies...
Celebrating 40th Birthday with First LA Book Signing
A little behind the scenes from the studio these past few days. I’m endlessly grateful to everyone who’s picked up a copy of Out There and supported this small business along the way. Believe it or not, it’s this kind...
Picnic, Objects in Public: London Open Call for Sculpture and Performance in the Urban Landscape
The "Picnic, Objects in Public" open call invites London‑based artists to relocate everyday household items into streets and parks, turning tables, chairs and other domestic objects into sculptural or performative interventions. The project explores how these objects shed their private...
Wood Surface Treatment Fights Harmful Bacteria
A University of Helsinki team compared bacterial colonisation on untreated versus treated wood surfaces, focusing on Staphylococcus epidermidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Laboratory experiments showed higher counts and viability on raw wood, while field trials in public spaces confirmed the trend....
Blackpink's Rosé Lands Multi-Year Global Deal With Levi's
Levi’s announced a multi‑year global partnership with Blackpink’s Rosé, extending the brand’s “Behind Every Original” campaign. The deal includes an exclusive apparel collection inspired by Rosé’s rock‑edge style and a custom stage outfit displayed at the Harajuku store from March 12....
Using Female-Fronted Now As A Genre Is Just As Lazy As It Was 30 Years Ago
An opinion piece argues that labeling metal bands as “female‑fronted” is a lazy, gender‑based shortcut that masks their true musical styles. The author cites examples from Spiritbox, Crypta, Jinjer, and others, showing how such tags reduce diverse subgenres—kawaii metal, progressive...
Prioritize Sleep: The Ultimate Weapon Against Societal Chaos
Everything in society attacks sleep. It’s humanity's greatest risk because it strips clear thinking. Build your life around sleep. It’s worth it. Of all the longevity stuff I’ve done, I’m most proud of my learned ability to sleep. It represents overcoming...
New Trailer Drops for The Devil Wears Prada 2
Final Get Tickets Trailer for 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Fashion Comedy https://t.co/9X1bc9Ytre #TheDevilWearsPrada2 #AnneHathaway #MerylStreep #StanleyTucci #sequel https://t.co/llqjzjPcXb
This Tale of a Chicago School Book Ban Was Inspired by True Events
Chicago Public Schools abruptly removed Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoir Persepolis from several classrooms in 2013, sparking student-led protests. Librarian Jarrett Dapier’s debut graphic novel Wake Now in the Fire fictionalizes those events, following high‑schoolers at Lane Tech as they document the ban and organize...
Using an Anti‑Vision Board to Avoid Past Pitfalls
I just made a new "anti vision board" and set it as my desktop wallpaper, so every time I open my PC I’m reminded of what I never want to go back to. What do you think of it? https://t.co/KX5C1RBoB4
Search “Noise” And “Sleep” On TripAdvisor for Reliable Hotel Stays
I feel his pain tbh. This is why whenever I travel for work or vaca bf booking I always go to the hotel’s trip advisor page and search reviews for the words “noise” and “sleep.” This system has yet to...
Odds Rise That El Niño Will Soon Bring Weather Extremes
The NOAA Climate Prediction Center now sees an 80% chance that an El Niño will develop by August, up from a 60% forecast in February. Scientists warn the upcoming event could be as strong as the 2023‑24 episode that pushed global...
Morning 90‑Minute Writing Clears Your Biggest Challenges
Writing every morning for 90 minutes will solve a significant number of your current problems
Focused Attention Increases Happiness, Study Finds
A landmark study by Harvard revealed that 47% of the time people's mind wander away from what they are doing. The problem is a wandering mind tended to be an unhappy one. Staying fully focused improves happiness. #mindfulness https://t.co/YzgextmKFC
Trying to Be Helpful? Here Are 3 Things You Shouldn’t Say
The article by Catharine Hannay outlines three common phrases that, despite good intentions, often undermine support. It explains why “Why don’t you just…?”, “You should take care of yourself,” and “I know exactly how you feel” can feel dismissive or...
New Film Arriving
Likely incoming soon to your local theater unless it’s in a MAJOR cinephilic area https://t.co/q5lB5ULkaw
Kerouac’s 30 Tenets: Embrace Experience, Language, and Knowledge
“No fear or shame in the dignity of yr experience, language & knowledge.” On Jack Kerouac's birthday today, his 30 tenets of writing and life https://t.co/8vU4F40wDh
This Might Just Be the Golden Age of Indie Jewelry
Independent jewelry designers are experiencing a boom, with fresh graduates, self‑taught silversmiths, and heritage artisans landing spots in top boutiques worldwide. The article spotlights ten brands—from Germany’s Gottlob to Australia’s Eskhaton—showcasing a mix of traditional silverwork, bold gemstone settings, and...
Your Choices Define the Game, Not the End
Carve your path in life. We all go into the same box at the end of the game, so its how you choose to play that matters.
Quickly Estimate Your Carry‑On Weight with Common Items
Carry-on Weight Helper Estimate your carry-on weight using common item weights. 👉 https://t.co/HfLMfEfBRn #solotravel #solotraveler #solotraveling #travelingsolo #travelingalone #travel
Sleep Experts Recommend Doing This 5-Minute “Bedroom Reset” Tonight for Better Sleep
Sleep experts outline a five‑minute "bedroom reset" that can improve sleep quality. The routine includes swapping to warm‑tone bulbs (2000‑3000 K), establishing a brief, consistent bedtime ritual, clearing clutter, adding a soft tactile element, and using calming aromatherapy such as lavender....
Growth Comes From Coaches Who Push Beyond Comfort
Tom Brady: You need coaches that push you outside your comfort zone because that’s how you grow and that’s how you develop self confidence and self esteem. They push you to deal with failure. https://t.co/yGwDhNbzaa
Aaron Pierre Dons Green Lantern Ring for Superman Sequel
News now: Aaron Pierre is putting on the Green Lantern ring again, this time for Superman movie THE MAN OF TOMORROW. https://t.co/XDHbI9l87X
Why Marvel Fans Think a New Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Is Coming This Weekend
Marvel fans are buzzing that a new Avengers: Doomsday trailer could debut during the March 15 Oscars, after executive producer Katy Mullan hinted at a Marvel reunion on the ceremony. The Oscars attract a massive global audience, making it an...
Heritability Misunderstood: Communicating Genetics Clearly Matters
A common misunderstanding about genetics https://t.co/iwIbf7gUfo New Note Self by @ProfAMGregory for Psyche. People’s misunderstanding of terms like ‘heritability’ shows how important it is to communicate science carefully https://t.co/eFg2BP5DXs