equity: UK’s actors’ union in solidarity with American counterparts in protest
spatula city—where your thirteenth spatula is free: the Weird Al Yankovic (previously) tribute to public-access television premiered this day in 1989—via our faithful chronicler
litli-hrรบtur: Icelandic volcano watch
magical mystery tour: revisiting the ‘lost’ Ashram of the Beatles in the Himalayan foothills
american songbook: Tony Bennett, crooner, Nazi hunter, civil rights champion, RIP—via Super Punch
barbie once commanded the stage with the rockers—now, the last thing she wanted to do was talk: channelling Ernest Hemingway on his birthday to narrate modern happenings
watership down: disturbing film adaptation given a PG rating after forty-five years of indelible nightmares
synchronoptica
one year ago: a concert to commemorate the Fall of the Berlin Wall plus more adventures in Scotland
two years ago: the experimental nuclear cruise ship NS Savanna, the Scopes Monkey Trial plus Sweden’s Bohus Fortress
three years ago: more on The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World plus some scream therapy in Iceland
four years ago: Japan’s broadcast daily constitutional
