BMod Minute: Toyota i-Road, Shia’s Rattail, Chill Saunas
BreakingModern — Hey, it’s Kym Fitz with the BMod Minute. Today in my quick news roundup, I’ll tell you about one of Hollywood’s hottest stars and the 10K offer he got to cut his hair. Also: a chill...
View ArticleCharles Manson, March Madness Moments and Your Photos: BMod Week In Review
BreakingModern — This week we learned about the woman who set out to break convicted murderer Charles Manson’s heart — and also about a study that claims that Americans 18-25 are among the least...
View ArticleKeep Your Online Identity Safe While Traveling
BreakingModern — You lock your home when you go on a trip. But do you lock up your online identity? A new website called Private Giant will be launching soon, and one of the first things you’ll notice...
View ArticleStephen King’s The Shining Inspires World’s First Horror Museum
BreakingModern — Rejoice, horror fans! Scary movies are finally getting their own year-round museum, described as “world’s first horror themed museum, film archive and film production studio.” Even...
View ArticleThe Hidden Story Behind Monopoly
BreakingModern — You’ll never look at Mr. Monopoly the same way again. You’d never guess it, but behind the top hat, big smile and gleaming white mustache lie a dark history of greed and thievery. I...
View ArticleChange Your Life with Lose It!: App Review
BreakingModern — You hear it at least once after every large, delicious Thanksgiving dinner: “I’m going to have to exercise twice as much tomorrow to keep the weight off.” The phrasing may be different...
View ArticleTed Rall: I Love Love Love You, Mom
BreakingModern — Just say you love them. Take some nursing courses after work. You’ll be glad you did. Cartoon: Ted Rall for BreakingModern For BMod, I’m Ted Rall. The post Ted Rall: I Love Love Love...
View ArticleTed Rall: The CD Is Dead. Long Live the CD!
BreakingModern — Compact discs are dead. I realized this recently while shopping for a replacement for my dead 25-year-old Sony CD player. Where there used to be lots of brands, now there are only a...
View ArticleHere’s Everything You Need To Know About Bourbon Whiskey
BreakingModern — Anyway you look at it, there can be no dispute: Bourbon whiskey is about as popular as popular can get right now. According to a February 2014 article in Fortune, domestic whiskey...
View ArticleTed Rall: How One Speeding Ticket Can Ruin Your Whole Life
BreakingModern — There once was a time during the 1980s when you could find a parking ticket on your windshield, crumple it up and drive off as if it had never existed. Nothing would happen. Usually....
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