Traveling to your dream destination is not in the cards right now, but the time will come soon. Rosetta Stone can prepare you for your next adventure by teaching you the native language of your future place of travel, all from the comfort of your home. Rated 4.8/5 stars on App Store, Rosetta Stone, the […]
Here’s the original Muppet performance (in best quality) of “Mah-Na, Mah-Na” (or “Mah Nà Mah Nà”, composed by Piero Umiliani, the song first written for use in the Italian film “Sweden – Heaven and Hell”). This performance first aired on Episode #14 of Sesame Street, which premiered on Thursday, November 29th 1969. (three days later, […]
On May 25, 1977, a pop culture phenomenon was born. After months of hype, a movie called Star Wars hit theaters. But what was it really like seeing the film back in 1977? We’ve gathered accounts from filmmakers, journalists, and fans to take us back to a galaxy far, far away. While it took a […]
Here’s a rather creepy (in a good way) parody ad featuring a deepfaked Willie Nelson for a fake supermarket store called Omega Mart which, in truth, is a new immersive art installation in Las Vegas from Meow Wolf. For those interested, Omega Mart combines elements from a theme park, a virtual reality game, an art […]
On the dusty roads of a small village, a traveling salesman was having difficulty selling his wares. As he wandered the outskirts of town in the hopes of finding some new customers, he heard a high-pitched yelp coming from the edge of the forest. Following the screams to their source, he discovered a trapped tanuki. […]
Tolkien is widely regarded as the most influential author on the fantasy genre… period. But one of the less-discussed aspects of his work is the way Tolkien used constructed language in his writing. Nowadays authors are constantly making up words and languages for the worlds they build, but Tolkien was unique in that he constructed […]
Listen to J.R.R. Tolkien being interviewed by BBC producer Denys Gueroult in 1964. A fascinating look into Middle Earth and the mind of one of the greatest fantasy writer of all time. [Sidh]
From Star Trek’s Klingon to The Dothraki language from Game of Thrones, here r 25 fictional languages you can learn to speak right now, with some being composed of over 3,000 words! [Source: Rayburn Tours]