Offbeat


Eric Boeker, a comic designer whose work is based on a world where humans and zombies live in peaceful harmony, looks over at the work of his stand partner at the Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo.


Bartley's Rapture Burger

Bartley's Gourmet Burgers just revealed its latest creation the Rapture Burger. For $11.70, you can get your burger with holy Swiss cheese and heavenly Jalapeno-pineapple relish. A halo of onion rings finishes off this dish for your last supper.


15-Year-Old To Join Class of 2015

Like most prospective students, Saheela O. Ibraheem applied to Harvard as a high school senior. She participated in her fair share of extracurriculars—she played softball, swam, sang in the choir, and played trombone in the jazz band—and she took a slew of Advanced Placement courses. But unlike many of the high school seniors who get accepted to Harvard, Ibraheem is 15 years old.


Can't Sleep? Mankiw, Dingman, Ager Read 'Goodnight Moon'

Our neighbors at Fifteen Minutes Magazine have come up with a solution for insomnia. Check out this video where Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw, Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman '67, and Lecturer on Sociology David L. Ager read "Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown.


Mankiw, Dingman, Ager Read 'Goodnight Moon'

Professor of Economics N. Gregory Mankiw, Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman '67, and Lecturer on Sociology David L. Ager read "Goodnight Moon" by Margaret Wise Brown.


Joy of the Jest

Student and professional clowns alike emphasize the heartening nature of their discipline.


Cambridge Celebrates International Pillow Fight Day

On Saturday afternoon, thousands of pillow-bearing Cantabrigians gathered on Cambridge Common and waited patiently for the signal. Then, at exactly 3:00 p.m., the crowd erupted into feathery chaos.


Pillow Fight!

On Saturday afternoon, thousands of pillow-bearing students and locals gathered on Cambridge Commons and erupted into feathery chaos.


Artists, scientists, and hunters all use different techniques and find different meanings in the baffling and unique practice of taxidermy.


Freshman Wins 'Wipeout'

ABC's "Wipeout" features contestants constantly getting knocked down by objects coming out of nowhere and having to jump on to huge rotating wheels. Sounds like the source for a few easy laughs, but what about actually competing on the show?


New Haven Struggles to Catch Up

New Haven, home to illustrious Yale University, is in 12th place in CNBC's slideshow "20 Cities You Don’t Want to Live In ... Yet," sandwiched between Memphis, Tenn. in 11th place and Baltimore, Md. in 13th.


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