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John Waters Paints The American Highway As A Weird And Wonderful Place In ‘Carsick’ Hitchhiking Memoir

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John Waters Paints The American Highway As A Weird And Wonderful Place In ‘Carsick’ Hitchhiking Memoir

I was recently pawing through the stacks at my local library ,and my automotive-addled brain saw a dustjacket with the word “Car” in the title, and the grey matter piloted my flesh-and-bone mech suit to pick it up. The grey matter was immediately given a dose of serotonin as it discovered the book to be … Read more

These Half Gates Tell The Whole Story On How Seriously The NY Subway Takes Safety

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These Half Gates Tell The Whole Story On How Seriously The NY Subway Takes Safety

Photo: MTA / Flickr The New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is finally doing something about subway riders falling or being pushed onto the tracks. The subway operator is trialing platform barriers with the hopes that it will be expanded systemwide. However, the garish-yellow steel barrier wasn’t the solution that most commuters had in … Read more