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Marilyn Manson probably doesn’t want your prayers right now, but your thoughts might come in handy. The 48-year-old musician was hospitalized after two stage props in the shape of guns fell on him during a Saturday evening performance at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom. SEE ALSO: Marilyn Manson interview goes viral and this journalist deserves a …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelWith the new iOS update, Do Not Disturb has gotten smarter. It now knows when you’re driving, and can stop you from being irresponsible. Do Not Disturb mutes phone calls, notifications, and text messages, keeping your phone dark for a set period of time. If enabled, Do Not Disturb While Driving turns on automatically when …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelImage: Library of Congress In 1942, the Office of War Information was created by the U.S. government to create and distribute information and propaganda about the war effort at home and abroad. The OWI absorbed the photographic unit of the Farm Security Administration, which had become famous for its documentation of the Great Depression under …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelThere’s some cases of vandalism out there that are borderline serious crimes, but we’re here to talk about the mild, only slightly deviant, kind of vandalism. The kind of vandalism the kid who sat in the back of your 6th grade class would do. Scratching away at their desk writing “2 Kool 4 Skool” and …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelIt seems Mark Zuckerberg spent his Yom Kippur reflecting on the impact Facebook has had on the world. As the Jewish Day of Atonement — the year’s concluding High Holy Day, observed one week after the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah — came to an end, Zuckerberg posted a raw and emotional message to …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelRyan Gosling is the most precious of all the Saturday Night Live guests hosts. He’s fine with the pre-recorded sketches, but stick him in a live sketch with SNL‘s talented players and you can generally count on one thing: He’s going to laugh. He’s going to break character and laugh his face off. It happened …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelThere isn’t a low bar for Donald Trump comments anymore. The bar has been obliterated. Everything he says is terrible, including Sunday morning’s tweet about political “ingrates” in Puerto Rico. In the wake of Hurricane Maria, San Juan’s mayor, Carmen Yulín Cruz, has been explicit about the horrific conditions of the people in Puerto Rico, …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelThey say actions speak louder than words. Jay Z’s decision to wear a Colin K jersey on the 43rd season premiere of Saturday Night Live spoke volumes. For the kickoff episode hosted by actor Ryan Gosling, the rapper performed two songs off his latest album, 4:44 — showing his support for professional NFL player Colin …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelNov. 27, 1970 The Grateful Dead at the Chicago Coliseum. Image: Marshall Bohlin /Smithsonian Books In December 2015, Smithsonian Books launched a website calling on rock and roll fans to gather and submit their favorite stories and personal photos from music history. The result is Smithsonian Rock and Roll: Live and Unseen, a compendium of …
October 1, 2017 | by RaheelSometimes Saturday Night Live is funny, sometimes it’s not. But the weekly sketch comedy series’ greatest gift is its ability to occasionally leave guest hosts — and sometimes even cast members — in stitches. That’s what happened to Ryan Gosling in the Season 43 premiere on Saturday. You can see it happen as Cecily Strong …
October 1, 2017 | by Raheel