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What We Love This Week, Volume LXXVI

What We Love This Week, Volume LXXVI

It's really hot this week. Cool off with some photos of Iceland and Antarctica in this week's What We Love.
The 10 Most Fascinating (And Terrifying) Fringe Sciences

The 10 Most Fascinating (And Terrifying) Fringe Sciences

Black holes, parallel universes and teleportation: these fringe sciences can be as cool as they are scary.
The Way Baghdad Was

The Way Baghdad Was

It doesn't seem like we'll ever really get out of Baghdad. Here's a look at what the city once was.
Fantastic Photos Of Vintage Cuba Show Life Before Castro

Fantastic Photos Of Vintage Cuba Show Life Before Castro

The photos from Ramiro Fernandez's fantastic "Cuba Then" book remind us what Cuba once was -- and what it could be again.
5 Of The World’s Best Modern Home Designs

5 Of The World’s Best Modern Home Designs

Forget picket fences or brownstones, these modern home designs offer simple elegance in the technological age.
11 Of History’s Weirdest Inventions

11 Of History’s Weirdest Inventions

From boats that would survive an ice age to wooden swimming suits, these strange inventions are also the most delightful to look back on.
20 Of The Most Ridiculous Laws Around The World

20 Of The Most Ridiculous Laws Around The World

In Lebanon, it's OK for men to sleep with animals if they're female. Don't go to Milan if you're sad. Read on for more funny laws that are actually real.
5 Reasons Maria Mitchell Was A Total Bad Ass

5 Reasons Maria Mitchell Was A Total Bad Ass

"We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but is somewhat beauty and poetry.” - Maria Mitchell
What We Love This Week, Volume LXVIII

What We Love This Week, Volume LXVIII

This week, we're in love with photographers documenting public health and geopolitical hot topics.
What We Love This Week, Volume LXVII

What We Love This Week, Volume LXVII

This week we look back on the wisdom and grace of Maya Angelou, the year 1964 and the mystifying relationship between children and guns.
Andy Warhol, Inside The Life Of An Iconic Pop Artist And Hoarder

Andy Warhol, Inside The Life Of An Iconic Pop Artist And Hoarder

While Andy Warhol is best known for turning the mundane into art, his death revealed to fans a debilitating part of his life: hoarding.