I’m not a huge alcohol drinker – I prefer to eat my booze than drink it 🙂 but I love tinkering and making liqueurs, infusions, wines – from scratch and more. Recently, while exploring the kola nut, I decided to make a kola nut liqueur. Liqueur because I had candied kola nut sh...
Quick Flicks: Todd Rundgren and Billy Preston In this edition of Quick Flicks we screen a new live release from Todd Rundgren and a documentary about the career of Billy Preston. Read the full Todd Rundgren and Billy Preston review Live: Debbie Gibson Acoustic Youth Tour Closes in Chicago It...
The Punch -in 17 minutes IWD 2025: We’re committed to social inclusion, women’s participation in governance – Kano Gov Yusuf He acknowledged the critical role women play in nation-building and assured that his administration would continue to create opportunities for them to contribute meaningfu...
Harvard medical researchers Philip Drinker and Louis Agassiz Shawinvented the iron lungto help patients with polio at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. The respirator contraption was widely used in polio outbreaks during the ’40s and ’50s, but theinvention of the mechanical respiratoreventually m...
trickster divinity, a mischievous messenger with reentry to the underworld, a guide to the realms of chaos and death and to everything that constitutes an “in-between.” Courtesy of Wolfgang Müller Promiscuous and anti-fascist, critical but generous (and funny), creative amid contradiction and...
Similar to Prudence’s operation, Dr. Lieberman approached C’s vertebral column through the side of his neck, navigating around some critical anatomy. He handed me a retractor he was using to push aside a vessel and asked, “What are you holding right now?”“The common carotid,” I repl...