Tattoo History Links

Fans flock to Larsson's 'Millennium' trail

Tourists arriving in Stockholm usually look forward to the Swedish capital's mix of history -- in places like Gamla Stan -- the vitality of its city center, and the tranquility provided by its unique archipelago.

Game of the Week: Otis-Bison duo owning the trenches

OTIS -- Josh Krom, a thick 6-foot, 230-pound senior lineman for the Otis-Bison prep football team, has a mop of blond hair, several piercings and a big tattoo down his arm that reads "KROM" in dark capital letters.

Boulder wildfire destroys 135 homes in 3 days

BOULDER, Colo. — A wildfire burning in the canyons and steep mountainsides near Boulder became one of the most destructive blazes in Colorado history Wednesday as authorities determined it had destroyed at least 135 homes in just three days. Authorities provided the dire assessment as firefighters encountered a tangle of rattlesnakes, downed power lines and combustible propane tanks and ...

George Clooney’s Moody European Meditation

THE first sequence of The American , like much of the rest of the movie, contains scarcely any dialogue. The scene unfolds in the snowy emptiness of Sweden, where Jack (George Clooney) is hiking with Ingrid (Irina Björklund), a woman whose history with Jack isn’t revealed.

Primetime Emmy Awards: 'Mad Men' Poised For Third Emmy

Jimmy Fallon looks to make a star turn by jumping from his late-night show to host The 62nd Annual Emmy Awards ( NBC, tonight at 8). He's done well in past award-show appearances and seems ready with a number of bits, some of which were already banned. (Other shows apparently didn't like it when an Emmys promo featured the motif from "Mad Men" [ AMC, tonight at 10] to the exclusion of other ...