Archive for November 22nd, 2024

Baby Name Trends Didn't Change Much in 2024

Embed from Getty ImagesEvery year, Babycenter reveals the top names for new babies in the preceding year. How they do this is a bit of a mystery, since the definitive list from the Social Security Administration won't...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/22/Baby-Name-Trends-Didnt-Change-Much-in-2024/

How Television Affects Language Acquisition

Television, before it was fractured into a million channels, was a great language leveler. In elementary school, I noticed that my classmates who did not have TVs couldn't shake their hillbilly accent, while those who wa...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/22/How-Television-Affects-Language-Acquisition/

The Dragons of the American Frontier

The Los Angeles Times published an account of a dragon attacking a Southern Pacific Railroad train crossing the Colorado Desert on its way to Los Angeles on January 17, 1882. The dragon resembled a snake with wi...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/22/The-Dragons-of-the-American-Frontier/

Designating a New Legendary Artifact

Elle Cordova is a musician and comedian who specializes in one-woman sketches in which she personifies different objects. In the past, we've seen her conversation among different fonts. Most recently, she brings together...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/22/Designating-a-New-Legendary-Artifact/

A Moving Car Ad About Being a Parent

Hoyte van Hoytema, the cinematographer behind Her, Interstellar, Dunkirk, and Oppenheimer, brings to us this long-form narrative commercial for Volvo's XC90 SUV.The point is, of course...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/11/22/A-Moving-Car-Ad-about-Be-a-Parent/
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