Mr. Rogers Remixed
Watch this terrific video from PBS Digital Studios of a remixed song featuring the late Mr. Rogers.
Biographies
Happy Birthday, Dean Martin!
Happy birthday to Dean Martin, born 7 June 1917. Dino passed away in 1995. Ah, but his music lives on… with video!
The World’s Biggest Children Parade
Portland, Oregon lays claim to the largest children’s parade in the world. I live there. The children aren’t all THAT large, as you can see from these photos.
Ray Bradbury, 1920-2012
Author Ray Bradbury has died at the age of 91.
NY Times Culture Critic Kicks the Snacks Out of NY Times Movie Critic
David Carr and A.O. Scott go at each other hammer, tongs and munchies.
Jeremy Bentham, Happy 180th Deathday to You
The great British thinker (and famous corpse) died on this day in 1832.
The Duchess of Cambridge Walked Up and Down Stairs Today (Photos!)
Those stairs were at St. Paul’s Cathedral for the Queen’s Jubilee celebration. The Duchess both ascended and descended the series of smooth granite risers.
Prince Charles Is Now Cool, Says the Telegraph
No longer a “meddler,” he’s now “a new and more loveable Prince of Wales who caught the public mood brilliantly.”
Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan: The 30th Anniversary!
The best of the Star Trek movies debuted 30 years ago this month.
IAmA: David Copperfield Answers Questions
Illusionist David Copperfield was on Reddit — “I Am David Copperfield. Ask Me Anything!” We have some quotes.