David Bowie Answers the Famous Proust Questionnaire
In the 1880s, long before he claimed his status as one of the greatest authors of all time, teenage Marcel Proust (July 10, 1871–November 18,…
The Story Behind Dylan Thomas’s “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” and the Poet’s Own Stirring Reading of His Masterpiece
“Poetry can break open locked chambers of possibility, restore numbed zones to feeling, recharge desire,” Adrienne Rich wrote in contemplating what poetry does. “Insofar as…
Beyoncé gave birth to her twins
The INSIDER Summary: Singer Beyoncé Knowles Carter gave birth to twins. Beyoncé’s father Matthew Knowles confirmed the birth Sunday. These are the second and third…
M.A.C is giving away free lipsticks right now — here’s how to get one
The INSIDER Summary: Cosmetics giant, M.A.C, just announced a huge sale. If you buy two lip products online or in store, you’re eligible to…
This airline will send you to a surprise destination for only $77
The INSIDER Summary: Lufthansa is selling flights to surprise destinations for €69 ($77). The program is called Lufthansa Surprise, and you won’t know where you’re…
Teens got lost underground in Paris’ catacombs for 3 days
The INSIDER Summary: Two teens ages 16 and 17 were lost in the Catacombs of Paris for three days before being rescued. Details of how…
I bought a Costco vacation — and it completely changed the way I book travel
Drinks from the pool-side bar at my hotel, the San Juan Marriott. Kate Taylor When I told people I was going to Puerto Rico, they…
You can now buy IKEA from Amazon
The INSIDER Summary: IKEA will officially sell its products through Amazon starting in 2018. Some IKEA products are already available on Amazon from 3rd-party sellers.…
Bubble tea might actually be really bad for you
The INSIDER Summary: One bubble tea can have as much as 50 grams of sugar and 500 calories. Tapioca pearls — or «boba» — are…
These nine things happen to your body when you eat two eggs a day. I’d have never believed No. 3.
«Don’t eat eggs every day. It’ll raise your cholesterol!» Those of you who love eating eggs have probably heard this too many times to remember.…