One of musician-turned-chef Philip Gelb's culinary creations for his Sound & Savor series of dinners and concerts. It's a mezze plate of falafel, roasted garlic hummus, beet nut pate, pepper pecan sauce and socca, a thin pancake made of chickpea flour. Hannah Kaminsky hide caption
"King of Sting" Justin O. Schmidt is a biologist at the Southwestern Biological Institute. A "connoisseur of pain," he has ranked 83 different insect stings on a pain index based on his own experience. Courtesy of Justin Schmidt hide caption
North Carolina is in a legal battle over a state law that requires transgender people to use the public restroom matching the sex on their birth certificate. The ADA-compliant bathroom signs were designed by artist Peregrine Honig. Gerry Broome/AP hide caption
Thomas Thwaites says his exoskeleton was meant to help him feel like a goat, as opposed to helping him look like one. Tim Bowditch/Courtesy of Princeton Architectural Press hide caption
In Daniel Clowes' Patience, a man turns to time travel after his true love is murdered. Daniel Clowes/Courtesy of Fantagraphics hide caption
Kate Tempest has written music, plays, poetry and novels. David Stewert/Courtesy of Bloomsbury hide caption
The University of Louisville's marching band leaves the Churchill Downs infield after performing the state song at the Kentucky Derby. Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
