Kira Deshler is the assistant newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. Kira received a Master’s in Media Studies from UT Austin and has previously written for sites like Slash Film and Looper.

Audio recording of a less exploratory male fairy-wren song. Credit: D Colombelli-Négrel (Flinders University) First, the birds were captured to measure their personality in short-term captivity ...

Asia’s Phoenix, Morissette is the powerful voice behind the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) new Love the Philippines song, which showcases the many reasons to fall in love with the country.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Hubble Space Telescope captured the planetary nebula Kohoutek 4-55, located 4,600 light-years away in the constellation Cygnus. This nebula, formed from a ...

However, the 1976 track ‘Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue’ encapsulates everything that is so endearing about the New York punks more so than any other track. At a minute-and-a-half in length, the song ...

Their songs are full of lush left-turns, sliding transitions and melodic complexity, but their chief songwriter has had no formal training. Even their return is a surprise: dropping their first ...