Jyoti Madhusoodanan is a science writer in Portland, Oregon. Rafaella Rogatto De Faria was nearing the end of her PhD when her adviser proposed a fresh project. The idea was to analyse genetic, ...

In the movie "About Schmidt,'' star Jack Nicholson sneaks off to the bar alone while accolades are being expressed at his retirement party. We see a man going from a meaningful job to a life with no ...

Although Waze comes into its own when you're connected to the internet, I discovered you don't actually need an active connection in order to follow a route. It means you won't lose your way in areas ...

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“Spinal Tap II: The End Continues” catches up with rock’s loudest and most punctual band 41 years after they were immortalized in “This Is Spinal Tap.” This ...

”A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever: The Story of Spinal Tap,” By Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer with David Kamp. Publisher: Gallery. 263 pages. $35. A baffled rock ...

In a 1992 Guitar World feature that celebrated the release of Spinal Tap’s reunion album, Break Like the Wind, it was reported that lead guitarist Nigel Tufnel had been, at some point during the ...

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Rob Reiner returns behind the camera and in front of it, as Marty Di Bergi, making yet another documentary about the English rock band in a fans-only sequel. If you’re not already keen on “This Is ...

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