20 questions you’re too embarrassed to ask about the solar eclipse

Image: ambar del moral/mashable Growing up, my granny made bologna sandwiches for me the exact same method wrinkly Italian grandmothers made their “AH-secret AH-pasta sauce” in ’80s tv commercials. Nana informed me that she utilized extremely “unique” active ingredients to make her sandwich special, which I later on found was...
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Tom Hanks: Ive made a lot of movies that didnt make sense or money

In the downtime between movies, Tom Hanks has written his first collection of short stories. He talks books, regrets, Hollywood egos and fat astronauts This is odd, Tom Hanks says with a shake of his shoulders, the international sign of limbering up. We are in a photographers studio in LA,...
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The shorter your sleep, the shorter your life: the new sleep science

Leading neuroscientist Matthew Walker on why sleep deprivation is increasing our risk of cancer, heart attack and Alzheimers and what you can do about it Matthew Walker has learned to dread the question What do you do? At parties, it signals the end of his evening; thereafter, his new acquaintance...
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