What is a Rube Goldberg machine? We've all seen one if not tried to make our own. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a "Rube Goldberg" is defined as "a comically involved, complicated ...

In 99 percent of cases, saying that an invention is an enormous waste of time would be a negative. In the instance of Rube Goldberg machines, it’s precisely the point. Heck, the more time it wastes, ...

Rube & Rake’s new album, created by Josh Sandu, left, and Andrew Laite brings just the right mix of anxiety and hope for this season in this year, writes Lynette Adams. (Rube & Rake) These songs were ...

There isn’t anyone on the planet who can deny the pleasure of watching a good Rube Goldberg machine. For those of you who don’t know, Rube Goldberg was an American cartoonist, often referred to as the ...

If there’s any time our country needs to communicate with one another, it’s now. What with the impending election day results, the I’m With Her camp versus the Make America Great Again camp, and every ...

If you've seen the recent viral video where three little girls turn their stereotypically girly toys into an awesome Rube Goldberg machine – while a revamped version of the Beastie Boys song "Girls" ...

A Rube Goldberg machine comes to life — literally — in a new dance piece In ‘Rube G. — the Consequence of Action,’ running March 4-19 in NYC’s Gibney Dance Center, choreographer Jody Oberfelder ...

As we celebrate all things American on the Fourth of July, we often remember the great minds that have shaped our nation's history. But this afternoon, as you're devising new techniques to get ...

From the Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary: Rube Gold·berg. adjective \rüb-ˈgōl(d)-ˌbərg\: accomplishing by complex means what seemingly could be done simply <a kind of Rube Goldberg contraption . . . with ...

You can open one cabinet per day to find the mouse. Which do you choose? Two new starter sets introduce powered elements that can be remotely triggered. Rube Goldberg would be incredibly proud of ...

Choreographer Jody Oberfeld’s latest theatrical movement-based work, “Rube G.-The Consequence of Action,” draws upon the Jewish cartoonist’s signature contraptions. (New York Jewish Week) — Are we ...