Learned Lag

It’s Pronounced Samothraki

Translation of Greek almost always does the language a disservice.

So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye

The Telugu film industry (or Tollywood) is actually bigger than Bollywood in India by total box office.

Oh, Did We Not Mention the Brief Hiatus?

Sorry about that, there was a trip to DC for a graduation. We missed you.

Martha Graham! Martha Graham! Martha Graham! But You Keep It All Inside

Some of you philistines may not have heard of Johann John Deppe.

It’s About the Flu

It's weird, right? That you could pull U.P. out of India and it would be the fifth-largest country in the world, and India would still be the second-largest country in the world by far.

Some Days You Just Ain’t On

George won't admit that he saw Mamma Mia! on Broadway and in the theaters on opening night.

It’s Not the Opposite of Building!

Fun fact: Jenga blocks are engineered intentionally IM-precisely, to make the game less predictable.

Nope, Not Malibu

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_purge

Too Many Sports, Clearly

The Andersen stories were The Ugly Duckling and The Little Match Girl.

All You Need Is Blood

Big day for 19th Century historians.