Popcorn is a universally adored snack, perfect for Friday nights at the movies, Saturday mornings at the theme park, or even Tuesday afternoons on a bowl of warm soup. We know through name alone that ...

Author E.L. Konigsburg’s 1967 novel From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler turns 50-years old this year, and it’s beloved for inspiring a curiosity for art and history among generations ...

Heating up kernels of corn isn’t just a way to make a perfect movie snack. If you have the right cameras, you can also make a cinematic experience unto itself. One that is equal parts science and art.

On the windowsill of my kindergarten classroom, Mrs. Schmidlin prepared space for our paper cups. The cups contained a wadded up, wet paper towel with popcorn kernels wedged between the towel and ...