The secret to keeping a marriage healthy, it seems, is to pretend to die every once in a while.

The Queen of England—well, technically, The British Monarchy—now has a Flickr account. (It's got photo sets organized by royal, in case there's one you're particularly interested in.) And, yes, there's a Twitter account too. Next up: hipstercorgis.tumblr.com. [Flickr]

Today, Vintage books unveiled 18 redesigned covers for some of Vladimir Nabokov's works. Maybe if they make the art work all nice, people will forget that there's big words and difficult ideas inside. Still, they're pretty cool.

Sad! Crazy-coiffed, fabulously scandalous Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich will not appoint anyone to fill Barack Obama's Senate seat, according to his fun-loving lawyer, Ed Genson. Why? Because Democrats are mean.