The Hollywood horror archives are filled with tales of bad trips. To celebrate Halloween, Eva Holland and Eli Ellison sift through the carnage to pick their favorites—and lose a little sleep doing so.
The coeditor of “State by State: A Panoramic Portrait of America” talks to Frank Bures about the book, the WPA and how the United States hasn’t been “bulldozed for speed”
From artery-clogging casseroles to a fermented concoction that smells alarmingly like vinegary flatulence, Lola Akinmade digs in to a smörgåsbord of herring and explains how to best appreciate Scandinavia’s favorite fish.
Summer is over, and so is Julia Ross‘ season as an ambassador to travelers in Washington, D.C.’s Woodley Park neighborhood. She’s happy to be off duty.
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The Long Descent: The Musical Parody
Indeed, the tales of airline woe and aggravation have reached the point where they’re the subject of musical comedy. Bruce and Ross Hopman created the video “No Free Ride”—set to Edgar Winter‘s “Free Ride.” It’s a relatively tepid effort. Nothing about it is as funny as the pilfered scenes from “Airplane!” See it below. (via The Perrin Post)