The Angels Made Me Do It
The right choice bleeds as well as wrong.
[Photo by Radio-Craft, January 1948]
COVID-19 and the New Right Thing
Science doesn’t care about what you believe is the right thing to do.
[Photo by Daniel Adesina]
This Is Not a Hug Song
A subway train assuredly could outrun the wrath of a sleepy pantheon deprived of mortgage payments and meal tickets since the masses stopped tithing. But still she worried.
[Photo by bruceley]
Ancilla Gretel
The fat of the land is just supply and demand.
[Photo by Frank]
Begonia Escargot
No, the steam-powered jackalopes would never arrive in time to save us — unless our one great hope could succeed. The hope’s name, of course, was Begonia Escargot.
[Image by A.A. Salmon, shared by The State Library of Queensland, Australia]
How to Use Apostrophes in Decades (It’s ’80s, Not 80’s)
Having trouble with knowing where to put apostrophes in decades? This easy-to-follow guide should help turn your frown of confusion upside-down!
Grey Train
“Too bad,” Rutherford said, as if on cue. “Too bad about that hole in your hand.”
[Image shared by The Library of Congress]
Our Legs Crossed in Just the Right Way
Bolted to the headstart, we were going to the galactic center of a Tootsie Roll Pop and licking every center from the inside out and there was nothing the scientists could do to stop us.
[Image by Jack Delano, shared by The Library of Congress]
Cafe Delano: Creep in the Cellar
I don’t see how Cafe Delano in Hillcrest is going to survive if making enemies of its immediate neighbors for the sake of a few decibels is part of its genius moneymaking strategy.
[Image by Troy]
Something Done Right
He probably should have retraced his steps and tried another destination when it was clear that the elevator had dropped him off in 1927 instead of 1972.
[Image by Wreford Miller]