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Matthew Rankin explains the Iranian and Winnipegian influences that shaped his movie’s distinct visual motifs.
George Bell, the tallest man in the United States at 7 feet, 8 inches, has died at 67 years old. The former sheriff's deputy ...
Being 7-foot-8 posed “a lot of challenges,” he once said. “Like how do I fit in cars, or where do I find clothes?” ...
Book publishers this year seem to be turning away from the heavy-hitters and opting for something silly. Here are some of the best.
Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
Snow-tipped chimneys, fresh pine, lively carols and gifts wrapped with care: For over a century, Christmas poems have captured the magic of the most wonderful time of the year. While many people ...
Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?
On the latest edition of Liner Notes, we explore “Abstractions,” a 2021 collaboration between two of the most revered producers in modern soul, funk, and hip-hop ...
The average height of a woman in the United States is approximately 5 feet 3.5 inches tall. The most influential factor in determining an adult female's growth (and growth in general) is genetics.
GUY Phoenix has returned to the screens as Building Britain's superhomes presenter for the second season. The Channel 4 show follows the life of the super-builder who turns properties into luxury ...