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Jekyll Island Amphitheater in Jekyll Island,...

October 24, 2022

When it was built in the early 1970s, this 1,700-seat amphitheater added another stage to Jekyll Island’s music and theater scene. Once a cultural hub on the island, the amphitheater has been unused since 2004, but the stage and bleachers are still intact. Between 1973 and 2004, the amphitheater hosted a number of plays and musical acts, including touring companies of Broadway shows. When budget cuts led to the end of the theater program, the large outdoor performing space was largely……

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The Disappearing Philippine Tradition of 'Souling' for...

October 24, 2022

Eric Dedace remembers being awoken by his parents in the dead of night when he was a child. They told him to look out the window where a group of people pretending to be ghosts waved and sang to him. “So some prayers, Our Fathers, Hail Marys and one Glory Be,” says Dedace, who grew up on the Philippine island region of Quezon, where he still lives. “And then my parents gave them a few centavo……

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The tenured engineers of 2022

October 24, 2022

The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to 14 members of its faculty in the departments of Biological Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (which reports jointly to the School of Engineering and MIT Schwarzman College of Computing), Materials Science and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. “I am truly amazed by our newest cohort of tenured faculty,” says Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of……

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Celebrating the life of undergraduate Mohamed Magdi...

October 24, 2022

Mohamed Magdi Taha, an undergraduate student in Course 6-9 (Computation and Cognition) passed away in August. A native of California and Khartoum, Sudan, the rising junior and New Vassar resident was passionate about social justice issues, had deep love for his home country and family, and had a penchant for writing and studying poetry. Writing on an Instagram thread for members of the MIT class of 2024, he described himself with wit and humor: “I was born in California……

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MLS Playoff Glance

October 24, 2022

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All Times EDT First Round Saturday, Oct. 15 Cincinnati 2, New York Red Bulls 1 LA Galaxy 1, Nashville 0 Sunday, Oct. 16 Salt Lake 2, Austin 2, Austin wins 3-1 on penalty kicks Montreal 2, Orlando 0 Monday, Oct. 17 New York City 3, Miami 0 Minnesota 1, Dallas 1, Dallas wins 5-4 on penalty kicks Thursday, Oct. 20 Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 0 Los Angeles FC 3, LA Galaxy 2 Sunday, Oct. 23 New York City 3, Montreal…

US Border Patrol sending migrants to offices...

October 24, 2022

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NEW YORK (AP) — When Wilfredo Molina arrived in the U.S. from his native Venezuela, he told border agents he wanted to go to Miami but didn’t have an address. They directed him to what he thought was a shelter in midtown Manhattan but turned out to be a gray office building. “It was a fake building. I didn’t understand what it was,” he said. Molina was among 13 migrants who recently arrived in the U.S. who agreed to…

What the Scent of a Witch Revealed...

October 24, 2022

This story was originally published on The Conversation and appears here under a Creative Commons licenses. Most perfume ads suggest that the right scent can make you sexy, alluring and successful. A blend by Black Phoenix Alchemy Labs, meanwhile, offers to make you smell like Hecate, the three-faced Greek goddess of witchcraft. As a classics scholar who studies both magic and the senses in the ancient world, this idea of a witch-inspired perfume fascinates me—and “Hecate” is just one……

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Podcast: Cassadaga With Jamie Loftus

October 24, 2022

Listen and subscribe on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. In this episode of The Atlas Obscura Podcast, we start our week of spooky Halloween stories with a special episode from Jamie Loftus’s newest podcast about Cassadaga, a small town in central Florida that is one of the last great bastions of a Victorian-era religion called Spiritualism. Check out some of Jamie’s work other work, too: Ghost Church, My Year in MENSA. Our podcast is an……

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Puzzle Monday: The Art of Illumination

October 24, 2022

Among our crosswords and other puzzles, we’re featuring logic challenges from Puzzle Communication Nikoli, a cult-favorite puzzle publication from Japan. A PDF of the puzzle, as well as the solution, can be downloaded below. One of the biggest challenges of designing puzzles for Puzzle Communication Nikoli, Japan’s supremely influential puzzle magazine, is difficulty. All of Nikoli’s puzzles—most of which are designed and refined by the magazine’s dedicated readers—must scale well in difficulty. For a puzzle to gain popularity, a……

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MLS Playoff Glance

October 24, 2022

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All Times EDT First Round Saturday, Oct. 15 Cincinnati 2, New York Red Bulls 1 LA Galaxy 1, Nashville 0 Sunday, Oct. 16 Salt Lake 2, Austin 2, Austin wins 3-1 on penalty kicks Montreal 2, Orlando 0 Monday, Oct. 17 New York City 3, Miami 0 Minnesota 1, Dallas 1, Dallas wins 5-4 on penalty kicks Thursday, Oct. 20 Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati 0 Los Angeles FC 3, LA Galaxy 2 Sunday, Oct. 23 New York City 3, Montreal…

Johnson scores 2, Blackhawks beat Kraken 5-4

October 24, 2022

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CHICAGO (AP) — Jason Dickinson and Tyler Johnson scored 13 seconds apart late in the third period, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Seattle Kraken 5-4 on Sunday for their third straight win. Max Domi and Jujhar Khaira also scored for Chicago (3-2-0), which trailed 2-0 midway through the first period and 4-3 going into the third. Seth Jones and Patrick Kane each had two assists. Jared McCann had a goal and an assist for the Kraken for the…

Villa starts post-Gerrard era by thrashing Brentford...

October 23, 2022

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BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Aston Villa responded to the firing of manager Steven Gerrard by scoring three goals in the opening 14 minutes in a 4-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League on Sunday. Led by interim coach Aaron Danks, Villa took the lead in the second minute through Leon Bailey before Danny Ings added two more goals — one coming from the penalty spot. By that time, Villa had scored as many goals as it had in…

In Israel, Albanian PM to meet cyber...

October 23, 2022

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama arrived in Israel on Sunday for an official visit that will include a meeting with Israeli cyber defense officials, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said. Rama’s three-day visit came a month after Albania severed diplomatic ties with Iran over a July cyberattack that targeted Albanian governmental websites and services. After Albania cut ties, a second cyberattack from the same Iranian source hit an information system that records Albanian border entries and exits,…

19th-century ship ‘Pride of Baltimore II’ open...

October 22, 2022

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Visitors to Old Town Alexandria this weekend can climb aboard a modern reproduction of the early 19th-century tall ship, the Pride of Baltimore II. Free deck tours are offered through Sunday evening for the vessel that’s become the figurehead of the Star Spangled Banner Trail. The stop in Alexandria is in partnership with the National Park Service. More Alexandria News More Virginia News When you first come aboard, you might notice is the unbelievable amount of rope that the…

Former rugby league player, coach had CTE...

October 22, 2022

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SYDNEY (AP) — The widow of former National Rugby League player and coach Paul Green says he had been living with a “severe” and undiagnosed case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) before his death by suicide. Amanda Green told The Australian newspaper on Saturday that a post-mortem analysis of her late husband’s brain had revealed signs of CTE, a brain condition caused by repeated head trauma. Green, who was North Queensland’s only NRL title-winning coach, committed suicide on Aug….

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