Competitive art used to be an Olympic sport. Between 1912 and 1948, the international sporting events awarded medals for music, painting, sculpture and architecture. Shame it didn't catch on, the ...
Today, as the subway marks 120 since opening, we celebrate that system's vibrancy, diversity, and innovation by taking a deep dive into our archives and exploring 100 of our favorite fun facts and ...
In many ways it’s a good thing sound doesn’t travel through space: if it did, the Sun would be blaring out at around 100 decibels 24/7. That’s the same volume as standing next to a speaker ...