Topic: Douglas Adams
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42 facts about Douglas Adams (+video)
Google's doodle celebrates 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' author Douglas Adams. Here are 42 facts about the humorist, environmentalist, technophile, and all-around hoopy frood who would have turned 61 on Monday.
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Modern Parenthood Douglas Adams Google Doodle: The hitchhiker's guide to parenting with humor
Douglas Adams: If he'd ever written a hitchhiker's guide to parenting, it would have the words “don't panic” written in large friendly letters on the cover. Douglas Adams is one mom's hero – and a hero to her four boys, too.
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Douglas Adams: The hitchhiker's guide to humor and science (+video)
Google celebrates Douglas Adams, author of the "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," with a reference-packed doodle.
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Modern Parenthood Poverty rate unchanged: Mom says hard times teach her kids compassion
Poverty rate figures show 15 percent of Americans with family incomes under $23,021: One mom in that population sees lessons in compassion for her kids as a bi-product of her family's trials.
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Why Does the World Exist?
A simple question proves thorny in Jim Holt's new book.
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Is there a lost civilization under the Persian Gulf?
A new review of research suggests that some of the earliest humans outside of Africa lived some 75,000 to 100,000 years ago on a once-fertile landmass that is now submerged under the Persian Gulf.
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A deep northern quiet in Norway
Norway's treasured fiords provided a place for contemplation.
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10 video games that should be made into movies
Starring Swedish-American actor Jake Gyllenhaal as a Persian nobleman, the movie adaptation of the 2003 video game 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time' opens Friday. Here are 10 more video games that would make great movies.
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National Star Wars Day: Our top 10 Star Wars quotes
May 4th is the unofficial National Star Wars Day, which means it's time to break out our favorite Star Wars quotes.
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Top five online 'Easter eggs'
Google and others embed 'Easter eggs' for times when web users are in the mood for diversion.
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British readers select the 10 funniest books ever
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Fool
A wickedly funny retelling of King Lear and his court in a make-believe England.
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Horizon highlights – July 25 weekend
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The web's best 'easter eggs'
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