During a typical Monday lunch hour in March, Miles Doornbos tweeted a blurry photo of a pretzel thin. He’d found the discarded food item in one of his Chicago office building’s stairwells. So what? Instagrammed food pics, people named “Miles,” and the conjugation of made-up words like “Instagram” are commonplace these days. What makes Doornbos’s tweet so special? More
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer of “Broad City” sat down with the women of Sleater-Kinney to celebrate the release of their new album, No Cities To Love. The lengthy interview covered the writing process, social awareness, and the evolution of the Sleater Kinney spirit. Watch below via NPR. More
When rapper T-Pain visited NPR for a Tiny Desk concert, they asked the King of Auto-Tune to perform his set without any vocal enhancement or embellishment. The result is nothing short of amazing. More
The song is a ubiquitous sign of a summer – the chiming incantation that calls like the Pied Piper, sending kids scrambling to the streets for a frozen treat. However, it turns out that the traditional ice cream truck jingle has a dubious past that has recently been unearthed. More
