Athletes often have a reputation for being somewhat ... superstitious. You know, having to eat the exact same meal before every game. Listening to the same playlist on the bus ride to the game.

The home décor staple of the 1960s and early ’70s counterculture is making a comeback. By Jessica Bumpus Samuel Elmore first saw a lava lamp when he was about 12 or 13 years old and walking through a ...