Tag Archives: Harper’s

(Toy) animal news

Posted on December 8, 2025 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A teddy bear attached to a weather balloon and sent into the stratosphere by schoolchildren in England has not yet returned. “I am sure he is fine, as we have reassured the children he is very … Continue reading →

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Notice: the jailhouse will no longer rock

Posted on December 1, 2025 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: [I]n Missouri, a county circuit judge notorious for wearing an Elvis Presley wig on the bench and swearing in witnesses to Presley’s music shall no longer hold judicial office.

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How to lift the ambient mood

Posted on December 1, 2025 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “I’m alive,” said a man who was presumed to be dead, turning up at his own funeral.

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