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Two decades ago, Michael Hall wrote a flattering profile of music folklorist Robert "Mack" McCormick for Texas Monthly . Hall's new profile in Texas Monthly...

Take a look back at the landmark disc here.

Clarence Thomas has a very, very rich friend. This friend, billionaire real estate magnate Harlan Crow, has for two decades let the Supreme Court justice and his wife travel around...

Detroit’s newest hip-hop star on overcoming hardships, having the best record deal in the city, and his new album with Tee Grizzley

An emotional turning point informed every element of David Bowie's 'Black Tie White Noise,' which arrived on April 5, 1993.

As a way to repair buried pipelines, the idea is ingenious. Instead of digging up a street, for example, a crew can instead use a contraption that feeds a resin liner into the...

In 2009, Liesl Clark and Rebecca Rockefeller met through Freecycle, an online gifting forum. Fed up by the strict rules members had to adhere to (the two met when Rockefeller...

It's a somewhat gruesome-sounding surgery: The wisdom teeth are extracted, the mandible—that's the lower jaw—is cut and then detached using a hammer and chisel,...

It's no surprise to learn that celebrities, even lesser ones, can make big money plugging products on Instagram. And as ProPublica explains, that has led to a lucrative...

Twisted SIster frontman Dee Snider found himself posting flyers for a living after Widowmaker, his second band in a row, collapsed in the '90s.