The New York Mets pretty well flattened the Philadelphia Phillies Monday night in Queens, in the first of an important three-game divisional series. The Phillies struck first, tagging wayward Mets starter Kodai Senga for runs in the first and third innings, but the Mets scored three in the bottom of the fourth and then kept … Read more
In 2019, Victor Ortega Jiménez was visiting the Atlanta zoo with his family when he became mesmerized by a flock of Chilean flamingos. The flamingos were feeding, their long necks squiggled into the water and flat feet stomping in a kind of dance. Ortega Jiménez noticed the flamingo heads produced capillary waves, concentric ripples on … Read more
If the Yankees hadn’t hit a record-matching 15 home runs in three games to start their season, the discourse around their torpedo-shaped bats would look very different. As it stands, the bats have spurred accusations of cheating and stories that contain the dreaded figure of a former MIT physicist, who is nicknamed Lenny and is … Read more
Happy Death Day director Christopher Landon has played down the idea of a third film. The 50-year-old filmmaker, who was at the helm of the original 2017 black comedy slasher and its 2019 sequel, Happy Death Day 2U, explained that despite being “ready to go and start writing,” he has had “weird” talks with Universal … Read more