music Watch an early performance by the Talking Heads at The Kitchen in 1976 Jennifer Sandlin

music Funky Friday: "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" Elvin Bishop, 1976 Xeni Jardin

television Celebrate Halloween 1976 style with Paul Lynde and KISS Andrea James

Science The poster child for psychedelic mushrooms is named after a country that doesn't use it Ellsworth Toohey

india Lal Bihari was legally dead for 18 years and fought to undo it Ellsworth Toohey

literature Could a Nabokov novel have been the 'father of all hypertext demos'? Ellsworth Toohey

Science Vulture vomit is the leading theory for Kentucky's 1876 meat shower Ellsworth Toohey

History 19-year-old got 12 years for selling $5 of pot in 1975 Ellsworth Toohey

Trump's Justice Department rediscovers its enthusiasm for intimidating the press Jason Weisberger

Science A 1964 art school study predicted who would still be painting in 5 years Ellsworth Toohey

animation This 1980 Czech animation is circles all the way down Popkin

film 52-year-old Nintendo full-motion film game restored Rob Beschizza

Science Your odds of finding a 100-year-old message in a bottle: 1 in 8 million Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets NASA-styled retro wristwatch has a price tag fit for the shuttle program Rob Beschizza

travel The world's largest prairie chicken, explained Popkin

books John Shirley's guide to wrecking your career in science fiction John Shirley

disasters 46 swimmers hospitalized after piranha attack in Argentina Séamus Bellamy

Technology 50 years ago, a 20-year-old Bill Gates called hobbyists "thieves" for sharing software Ellsworth Toohey

History BBC's secret 1949 comedy rulebook banned chambermaids, fig leaves, puns Ellsworth Toohey

Technology AI builds message-in-a-bottle app from vague prompt Ellsworth Toohey