Last Friday night, and the past came calling at 9 p.m. More accurately I called the past, by logging into a website that allowed me to travel to 1927, and this is just some of what I saw and heard: ...

"Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation," by Judith Mackrell. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. For most, the "flapper" evokes images of fingercurled bobs, drop-waisted dresses, and endless ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Suspended, rotating devices known as "flappers" may be the key to fewer birds flying into power lines, a study by Oregon State University suggests. The findings by researchers in OSU ...