BY DAVID HAGLUND Tom Clancy, who died yesterday at age 66, was renowned for the technical detail of his best-selling military thrillers. This attention to detail…
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by Jesse Sheidlower John Leland kicks off his entertaining new book, Hip: The History, with a seductive little linguistic anecdote. The word hip, he says, derives from…
We didnât find ETs in 2019, but the U.S. government did become a little more chatty about flying saucers. Not long ago, the world received…