Robert Montenegro

Robert Montenegro

Ideafeed Editor

Robert Montenegro is a writer and dramaturg who regularly contributes to Big Think and Crooked Scoreboard. He lives in Washington DC and is a graduate of Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.

Twitter: @Monteneggroll. Website: robertmontenegro.com.

Needing to sneak into a packed venue for a 1963 concert, the Beatles got in with a little help from their friends: the Birmingham City Police.
Only very rarely are artists able to pay their bills through their craft. But that doesn't mean they're only relegated to boring desk jobs. In fact, many are able to use their skills to earn a living.
A well-planned international move can help you get the most out of your Social Security benefits and other savings. Just be prepared to give up some typical comforts.
L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, speaking yesterday at an urban solutions summit, shared visions of various tech transit projects he'd like to see instituted in his city before 2020.
A massive occupy movement has shut down commerce in Hong Kong's Central business district as pro-democracy advocates protest for universal suffrage.
If you haven't gotten a single call from a prospective employer, it's possible your résumé is rubbing hiring managers the wrong way. 
Swedish scientists have created a smart, eco-friendly battery that runs on alfalfa and pine resin. The recyclable power source provides about as much power as a regular lithium battery.