Pharrell, Kendrick Lamar, Earth, Wind & Fire To Perform At NBA All-Star
Today, the NBA announced that Pharrell, Kendrick Lamar and Earth, Wind & Fire will be among the headline performers at this year’s NBA All-Star Weekend on Sunday, Feb. 16 at Smoothie King Center...
View ArticleThe Top Celebrities Photographed At The 2014 NBA All-Star Game
If you name a central cultural force in hip hop, music in general, the world of comedy, and B- and C- and D-listers trying to get some DAP from the public, then they’re probably at the All-Star game...
View ArticleWKD PREV: OBSESSED WITH FIGHTING THE EARTH
Opening this weekend: My pick: Earth – James Earl Jones narrating a nature documentary? Yes, please. The only thing that could make this better is Will Smith yelling “Welcome da Earff!” during the...
View ArticleEarth Illuminated
From high above the Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) provides a unique vantage point to view our home planet. Stunning time-lapse photography of cities, aurora, lightning and other sights...
View ArticleWhat If Everyone Jumped at Once?
What would happen if every single person on Earth (all seven billion of us) jumped at once?
View ArticleThis Is The Most Beautiful Advertisement For Planet Earth You’ll See Today
Picture related. Fark and Gizmodo tipped us to this tearjerkingly beautiful compilation of Earth-centric footage from various credited sources. We’ll have to thank EdisProductions for this little slice...
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The Sun Revolves Around The Earth, Claims Your Least Favorite ‘Star Trek’...
Getty Image Kate Mulgrew, she of Star Trek: Voyager, Orange Is the New Black, and NTSF:SD:SUV fame, has some interesting opinions about space. She’s the narrator of a new documentary, The Principle,...
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What Is The Holocene Extinction? An Explainer
NASA/Wikimedia Foundation You’ve probably heard about the Holocene Extinction by now, or the catchier, media-friendly Sixth Extinction. If not, the basic argument is that we’re losing species from the...
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A UFO Nicknamed ‘WTF’ Is Going To Hit The Earth And People Are Freaking Out...
Shutterstock I regret to inform you that there is no fast-approaching death from the sky set to slam into the Indian Ocean or pummel the Earth on Nov. 13. The images of a fiery impact on your Facebook...
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Organic Food Too Expensive? Its High Price May Be Justified, After All
Shutterstock Everyone loves to talk about organic food–which, unlike the “natural” food sham, actually requires certification. But not everyone can actually afford organic food. It’s often nearly 50%...
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Climate Change Writer Explains Why We May Not Be So Doomed After All
Shutterstock Don’t get us wrong: Climate change is very, very bad. It’s so bad that it might lead to an independent South Florida. But one climate writer at CNN wants us to focus on the bright side for...
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New Study Ponders If Earth Is Surrounded By Extinct Ancient Civilizations
Shutterstock The search for extraterrestrial life seems to be an increasingly fruitless task for us mere human mortals as our technology advances and our understanding of our universe increases. The...
View ArticleThis Kid Just Can’t Handle All The ‘Stupid’ People Out There Destroying The...
This poor little guy just got hit with some pretty real information about the state of the planet. Or if you’re watching from another point of view, he just got worked up over a pack of lies about the...
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Humans Are Racing To Kill Off All Wildlife At An Alarming Rate
Via Will Burrard-Lucas We’ve told you about the Holocene (or Anthropocene) extinction before. As our population grows and we expand out across our planet, we’re reaping more and more. It’s a world...
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Stephen Hawking Thinks It’s Time For Humans To Leave Earth, Or Else
Getty Image Hoping for some good news about the future of mankind on Earth from Stephen Hawking? You won’t find it. The theoretical physicist has cautioned multiple times that a disaster happening to...
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Costa Rica’s Imperial Silver Is the World’s First ‘Water Positive” Beer
Florida Ice & Farm Company/Shutterstock/Uproxx This should be fairly obvious, but water conservation is an extremely important global issue. Even though much of the earth is covered in water, most...
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