RIP, Lena Horne.

The most popular names of 2009 have just come out, and Isabella has beaten out Emma for the most popular female name in the U.S. these days! Jacob is still king of the boys' names.

Is Globish (aka global English) becoming the language of the planet? Some think so.

Meanwhile, over in Belgium, language is about to split the country in two.

Are videogames art? The debate rages on. (Are we including videogame cabinet art in this?)

Lost footage of Metropolis has been found and restored! It's still not complete, but it's close.

From Zazoo: Truman Capote's Brooklyn Heights home is for sale! Scrounge up some spare change and put in an offer. (Hope you have lots of spare change.)