From the Telegraph, an article about Madonna and how she has dyed her sheep different colors for an upcoming Vogue spread thus, offending the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

An RSPCA spokesperson said: “Why is it necessary and what are they trying to prove? It is an irresponsible publicity stunt. It sends [...]

I woke up early, while it was still dark and I had the great Harold Arlen/Johnny Mercer song “Come Rain Or Come Shine” running through my brain.
I grabbed a guitar and started to work through it. This is one of those tunes that I have heard thousands of time by many different artists but, I [...]

Do you know what this is?

Rogue physicist A. Garrett Lisi has written a paper entitled “An Exceptionally Simple Theory of Everything” and according to him, this pattern, known as E8, is everything.
Essentially, what I’ve done is associate each E8 symmetry with an elementary particle field of physics, including the entire zoo of standard model particles [...]