Surrealism Cafes Lots

China’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starship

The Long March 9 super heavy-lift rocket made an appearance at a major airshow recently—and looks awfully familiar.

Tech - Wired - November 5

Falcons WR Drake London expects Saints to have 'a lot more juice this week' after team fired Dennis Allen

London thinks the Saints will play better after deposing their head coach

Sports - CBS Sports - November 8

David Hare: ‘I don’t have much time. I am trying to write a lot of stuff’

Now 77, the playwright who has chronicled British life for 50 years, says he is stepping up his work rate as he has limited scope to tell important stories. Sir David Hare has charted the forces ...

World - The Guardian - November 9

Charlamagne tha God: Harris ‘needs to get a lot more credit’ for reviving ‘dead’ campaign

Radio host Charlamagne tha God said that Vice President Harris “needs to get a lot more credit” for reviving a “dead” campaign. “I think that she needs to get a lot more credit than she probably is ...

Politics - The Hill - November 10

The 80% rule doesn’t cut it anymore: You may end up spending a lot more in retirement than you expect

Between the “go-go” years and healthcare costs, your expenses may stay the same — or even rise.

Business - MarketWatch - November 11

Rays' Wander Franco, who awaits trial in sex abuse case, arrested over parking lot altercation involving guns

Sports - ABC News - November 11

GOP holds onto House majority — clinching the trifecta

The majority will be slim, but it caps off two other major wins for Republicans, delivering a huge amount of power to the party in 2025.

Politics - Politico - November 13

College Football Playoff: Parity is about to bring chaos ... especially in the SEC

It's possible there could be an eight-way tie atop the SEC standings at the end of the regular season. Then what will the College Football Playoff committee do?

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

Paul Mescal interviews Ridley Scott: ‘I was so ahead of the game. The Oxbridge lot were aghast’

As Gladiator II roars into the arena, its Oscar-winning director and star talk about horse-riding, Blade Runner, vodka, Scorsese, Elon Musk, vulnerability, AI … and Russell Crowe. Paul Mescal was ...

World - The Guardian - November 15

Bears' Jaylon Johnson reveals why it'd mean a lot to beat Packers, looking forward to matchup

Johnson has yet to beat the Packers in his career

Sports - CBS Sports - November 15

Big Lots plans to shutter 19 more stores as additional locations stop closing process

Hundreds of stores have already closed and more are expected to do the same.

Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago

'You beat me -- a lot': Roger Federer, Serena Williams react to Nadal's potential final match

Rafael Nadal's career possibly came to an end on Tuesday at the Davis Cup after losing to Botic van de Zandschulp.

Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago

‘I indulged in a lot of self-harm’: UK woman tells of damaging ‘spy cop’ relationship

‘Maya’ describes what she saw as abusive behaviour by undercover officer – who vanished and reappeared seven years later. A woman has revealed how an undercover police officer formed a long-term ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

Denzel Washington is nearly 10 years sober: Drug, alcohol use led to 'a lot of damage'

'Gladiator II's' Denzel Washington gets candid about his past drug and alcohol use, revealing 'drinking was a 15-year pattern.' He is nearly 10 years sober.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

College football picks: Never mind Hoosiers, Ohio State has lots riding on showdown at the Horseshoe

Much has been made about the stakes for unbeaten Indiana in Saturday’s top-five showdown with Ohio State

Sports - ABC News - 2 days ago

Brooklyn Needs Housing. She Has a Vacant Lot. Why Can’t She Build?

A property owner’s effort to develop an apartment building in a popular neighborhood has been stymied for years. She may just give up.

Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago

'The Later Daters' shows that dating after 55 'is a lot sexier than people think'

A Netflix docuseries from executive producer Michelle Obama follows six singles over age 55 as they go on a series of blind dates and attempt to find love again.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago

After White House visit, Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck comments on selling team: 'There's a lot of interest'

Grousbeck reiterated that he plans to stay until 2028

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

Duke vs. Arizona score, takeaways: Blue Devils' D looks phenomenal, Wildcats need lots of fixes immediately

The Blue Devils put on one of the best defensive showings we'll see all season, but for Zona, the answers are hard to find

Sports - CBS Sports - 12 hours ago

‘I was a coke fiend, I made a lot of bad choices’: Garrett Morris on SNL’s early days – and how the show lost its courage

Saturday Night Live’s first Black cast member broke ground for the comics who followed him, fighting against typecasting and ‘a lot of racism going on’. If you surveyed 100 people, Family ...

World - The Guardian - October 31

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