Japan has launched a new bullet train service linking Tokyo with Kanazawa. Operating at speeds of up to 260 kilometers an hour it will cut travel times to the ancient city by […]
New Japan bullet train route links Tokyo with Kanazawa
New U.S. stealth bomber shrouded in mystery
Nearly 30 years after the first U.S. stealth bomber took flight, the Air Force’s aging fleet is primed for a makeover; albeit an expensive one.
Lost Classics: Muddy Waters – After The Rain (1969)
After the Rain is the sixth studio album by Muddy Waters, a follow-up to the previous years’ Electric Mud and sharing many of the musicians from that album. Unlike Electric Mud, After […]
Movie Trailer: Michael Mann – Blackhat (2015)
At a nuclear plant in Chai Wan, Hong Kong, a hacker causes the coolant pumps to overheat and explode. Not long after in Chicago, the Mercantile Trade Exchange gets hacked, causing soy […]
No to NATO! Slovakians rally at US embassy in Bratislava
Around 500 protesters gathered for an anti-NATO protest in Bratislava on Thursday. The crowds were addressed by former Prime Minister Jan Carnogursky, who said he “didn’t want NATO bases in Slovakia.”
Yohji Yamamoto in “A Kind of Woman” by Matthew Donaldson
Designer Yohji Yamamoto talks bitches and feminism with Matthew Donaldson in his Tokyo studio.
China’s Elite Female Bodyguards
China’s booming billionaire population has developed a penchant for personal bodyguards, who often serve as status symbols as well as muscle. Female guards, valued for their covert presence, precision, and elegance, are […]
Carlsberg makes sixties style erotic ad
The campaign, by 72andSunny in Amsterdam and the new Copenhagen office of New York’s MacGuffin Films, imagines what would happen if Carlsberg made erotic dramas.
Iceland turns away from the EU as government ends membership talks
It seems the promise of the EU has lost some of its glitter, at least for Iceland, which is abandoning its bid to join the Union after opening talks in 2009.
Alcohol Will Soon Come in Powder Form
A powdered alcohol, to be mixed like lemonade or tea, received federal approval, setting the stage for retail sales to begin this summer. WSJ’s Tripp Mickle explains.
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