A strange thing happens when jealousy shows up: we talk about it as if it has a color. Not red like anger or blue like sadness, but green—an oddly specific shade for a feeling that lives in the mind. “Green with envy” is one of the most common English idioms for jealousy. It paints envy as something visible, almost physical, as if it could tint your skin. But why green? And what does the phrase really mean in everyday life? What “green with envy” actually means
Guns N' Roses are hopping off the "Nightrain" and picking up a different mode of transportation for an upcoming show.The "Welcome to the Jungle" rockers will be playing the official Formula 1…
Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]
On March 16, 1926, American rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard launched the first successful liquid-fueled rocket in Auburn, Massachusetts. It was a short flight—only a few seconds and a modest height—but it proved something that had never been demonstrated in practice: a rocket using liquid fuel could lift itself under controlled power. At the time, the idea of reaching high altitudes, or even space, still sounded like science fiction to many people. Goddard’s test mattered becaus
On this Day, March 16, 1954...Nancy Wilson, one half of the rock duo Heart, was born in San Francisco, California.Nancy and her older sister Ann, along with Roger Fisher and…
The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House hosts a special exhibition during spring break season, celebrating the final days of winter with a flood of Blue Morpho butterflies. Morpho Mania features […]
This year, the St. Louis Aquarium is going bigger, brighter, and longer. For the first time, with two teams, freshwater grit meets saltwater flow. Two waters. One splashy showdown. Cheer […]
The National Museum of Transportation is proud to announce a special exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66. Titled “Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,” the exhibit will open […]
In the past year, Christian King, a doula based in Kansas City, has supported more than 40 mothers enrolled in Medicaid through their pregnancy, birth and postpartum. In that role, she helps educate and support families about birth and babies, but her work also takes on a more nontraditional approach. When one mother’s water was […]
From the fate of the state's income tax to gambling at gas stations, Missouri lawmakers will have several key issues to resolve before adjourning on May 15.
We’ve noted how Microsoft is a little sensitive about AI slop at the moment. Back in January, CEO Satya Nadella wrote a well-circulated blog post lamenting critics of “AI slop” and demanding the public simply move past such conversations. It was relatively innocuous, but wasn’t received well for some valid reasons. One problem is that […]
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