Archive for January 18th, 2026

Painting Identified as a Juvenile Michelangelo

When you were in junior high, or middle school, you probably drew monsters or dinosaurs when you were sitting in class. Around 1487, Michelangelo drew demons, and painted them with oil paint. The work pictured here, titl...

https://www.neatorama.com/2026/01/18/Painting-Identified-as-a-Juvenile-Michelangelo/

What We Know, and Don't Know, About Shakespeare's Personal Life

William Shakespeare is the most famous writer in history, but we know little about his personal life. You may have seen the 1998 movie Shakespeare in Love or the recent (and Oscar-destined) Hamnet, but...

https://www.neatorama.com/2026/01/18/What-We-Know-and-Dont-Know-About-Shakespeares-Personal-Life/

Why You Should Have a Slide Rule in Your Kitchen

If you've been cooking for some time, you know that you can take appropriate leftovers, throw them in a pot with some broth or juice and spices and make a pretty good soup. It's not so easy when baking or trying a new re...

https://www.neatorama.com/2026/01/18/Why-You-Should-Have-a-Slide-Rule-in-Your-Kitchen/

Lamps That Look Like Bic Pens

The French company and brand Bic is famous worldwide for its iconic ballpoint pens, notably the Cristal, which it unveiled in 1950. To celebrate the 75th birthday of this office staple, the South African division of Bic...

https://www.neatorama.com/2026/01/18/Lamps-That-Look-Like-Bic-Pens/
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