Bubble

A real estate agent might call our apartment in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston cozy with a sun-drenched bedroom. The reality is that it’s a small, cheap, window-heavy garage conversion. But it’s ours. We’ve filled it with art, good food, books, craft supplies, so many plants, dog toys. It’s our…

This month marked the thirtieth anniversary of Massive Attack’s “Unfinished Sympathy,” not that anyone was keeping track. The song remains, for me at least, the high-water mark of what came to be known as trip hop, a bastard genre of languorous tempos and ponderous atmospherics that was once a staple…

I thought I wanted a boyfriend, but it turns out I just needed a new podcast to keep me company. #FalseAlarm. Rosanna Arquette’s new audio series “Radical Musings With Rosanna Arquette” from Audio Up is the perfect way to feel engaged and connected to life beyond the COVID bubble. That’s…

Comet from edge of solar system killed the dinosaurs: study Sixty-six million years ago, a huge celestial object struck off the coast of what is now Mexico, triggering a catastrophic “impact winter” that eventually wiped out three-quarters of life on Earth, including the dinosaurs. A massive object struck the Earth…

Reuters CEOs are still chattering about GameStop and meme-stock mania.Some have joked about it, while others fear the frenzy is evidence of a bubble.Here are the best comments on earnings calls so far.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.The GameStop saga is still sparking conversations across corporate America. Executives continue…

An all-time UFC highlight reel feels incomplete without Anderson Silva kicking Vitor Belfort in the face on Feb. 5, 2011. That clash was much more than just a magnificent finish, however. “The Spider” and “The Phenom” are two of the greatest MMA fighters ever, and their meeting inside the octagon…

Recollections of the 2008 economic recession and the mortgage crisis that followed are fresh in the minds of many of the older Millennial and Gen-X homeowners burned by the housing market in the past. As buyers compete in multiple offer situations and pay well-above asking price for that new home—whether…

Jan 30, 2021; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Missouri Tigers guard Dru Smith (12) shoots a free throw during overtime against the TCU Horned Frogs at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Missouri will look to bury Kentucky even further in the SEC tonight. If you told a casual college…

This year’s Super Bowl is going to be a little different. The majority of us can’t safely gather in groups, or watch the game at a bar or restaurant — but that doesn’t need to bring us down. With a little creativity and planning, we can recreate the experience of…

NewsHe says the bubble life hasn't taken a toll on India's players India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane is pleased at Virat Kohli's return to the team and is gearing for his normal and "easy" role as deputy, one he says he enjoys best by being in the back seat. Rahane took…