Nasty Nick: 'Big Brother stars are just puppets'

Nasty Nick, aka one of Big Brother ’s most famous stars ever, has made it clear exactly how he views being a housemate of the ...
CAI

How puppets from Chile became NPR's newest Tiny Desk sensation

Alt.Latino host Anamaria Sayre tells the story of how Chilean puppet show 31 Minutos became an international sensation after ...
Boise State Public Radio

Bread and Puppet Theater is still working to 'make the revolution irresistible'

The decades-old radical troupe Bread and Puppet, famed for its protest art including giant puppets, is touring again — mixing ...
Indiatimes

Thematic storytelling, puppet shows and mime performances make pujas interactive

Kolkata: After experimenting with unconventional performances at one or two puja pandals in recent years, at least five pandals including Kashi Bose Lane Durga Puja Samity, Tala Prattoy, and Dum Dum ...
Ars Technica

Using pollen to make paper, sponges, and more

At first glance, Nam-Joon Cho’s lab at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University looks like your typical research facility—scientists toiling away, crowded workbenches, a hum of machinery in the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

For the Allergy-Ridden, Pollen Can Be a Nuisance. But Scientists Are Using the Powdery Stuff to Make Paper, Sponges and More

At first glance, Nam-Joon Cho’s lab at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University looks like your typical research facility—scientists toiling away, crowded workbenches, a hum of machinery in the ...
WRAL

Paperhand Puppet Project debuts new show amid recovery from Tropical Storm Chantal

The Paperhand Puppet Project debuted its show, The Gift, just over a month after its studio in Saxapahaw flooded during Tropical Storm Chantal. Executive Director Donovan Zimmerman said the theatre is ...
NPR

'Lion King' puppet designer helps put a spin on a classic in 'Romeo and Zooliet'

Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's most famous plays. A Shakespeare festival in St. Louis has found a way to make kid friendly as well with the help of a famous puppet designer. "Romeo And ...
MarketWatch

How James Murdoch made more than $27 million on Tesla’s stock — on paper

Tesla Inc. board member James Murdoch just made a pretty penny, at least on paper, on the electric-vehicle giant’s stock. Tomi Kilgore is MarketWatch's deputy investing and corporate news editor and ...
Carscoops

These Japanese Carmakers Are Betting On Clean Fuel Made From Grass And Paper

As the automotive industry explores ways to cut emissions, not everyone is convinced that fully electric powertrains are the only answer. While many manufacturers are pushing hard toward ...
JournalofAccountancy

AICPA recommends changes to mandate ending federal disbursements by paper check

Treasury should extend the time frame for mandating the end of paper checks for federal disbursements or at least set rules that make the transition easier for taxpayers, the AICPA said in a letter ...
MarketWatch

Social Security will stop sending paper checks soon. How to make sure you still get your benefits on time.

Ida Mae Fuller got the first Social Security check in 1940. Now, 85 years later, the last beneficiaries to receive paper Social Security checks will get theirs in the mail in September. President ...