In the webcomic Help Us Great Warrior, a green blob with a bowtie quips quips her way through a savage world of swords, magic, and monsters.

In this episode of the PBS documentary series, a team of scientists dissect and examine one of the ocean's rarest creatures: Architeuthis, the giant squid.

This video is an exquisitely detailed homage to the cult Super Nintendo RPG Earthbound, Mr. Saturns and all. Earthbound is in what some would consider the holy trinity of the… Read the rest of the article: POLLYANNA: An Animated Earthbound Tribute

The Republican Party is in control of both the House and Senate, and the redrawing of Congressional districts is one of the tools that led America to its current fate.… Read the rest of the article: Gerrymanderers and the Dark Art of Redistricting

Ninety year old homeless advocate Arnold Abbot and a pair of clergymen among others were cited by Fort Lauderdale police for violating the city's newly enacted food sharing ordinance, which… Read the rest of the article: 90 Year Old Man Faces Jail Time for Feeding Florida's Homeless

In this clip from the first season of Showtime drama Masters of Sex, Freaks and Geeks and Party Down actor Lizzy Caplan sings a cover of the tune most popularized… Read the rest of the article: Lizzy Caplan sings "You Don't Know Me"

Roy Lichtenstein made a career copying comic book panels and selling them as pop art for millions. Now, one of his victims speaks out.

Visitors to the successor of online drug marketplace Silk Road were greeted by the logos of an international concordance of law enforcement agencies.

"The bigot is an unreasoning hater – one who hates blindly, fanatically, indiscriminately."

After the US Supreme Court declined to hear the Conan Doyle estate's appeal in a case against author Leslie Klinger, the character of Sherlock Holmes has been firmly entrenched in… Read the rest of the article: Supreme Court disinterest leaves Sherlock Holmes firmly in the public domain

In response to Jian Ghomeshi's firing by the CBC and his issuing a statement defending his personal life as "outside the mainstream", yet "consensual," a group of eight women have… Read the rest of the article: Eight women's accounts of abuse by Canadian broadcaster Jian Ghomeshi

Get the vote the fuck out with Where's My Fucking Polling Place, a site which tells you your fucking polling place.

This stunning two hour concert showcases the decades long creative partnership between composer Joe Hisaishi and animation legend Hayao Miyazaki, with powerfully orchestrated selections from Ghibli films like Spirited Away,… Read the rest of the article: WATCH: Studio Ghibli 25 Years Concert

"Won't Go Out" is a stomping track off English rockabilly garage queen Holly Golightly's 2005 record My First Holly Golightly Album.

"I did not have experience with acting, and I did not have experience with crushing a man's face with my hands."

The Washington Post profiles C. Dean Metropoulos, the billionaire investor responsible for the nostalgia-driven returns of brands like Pabst Blue Ribbon and Twinkies, and the hard-partying sons he puts in… Read the rest of the article: The Man Who Loved Beer

I am Groot! I am Groot. I am Groot. I am Groot. I am Groot. I am Groot. I am Groot!

If you're looking to get rid of your cable or never had it to begin with, the Homeworx HDTV Antenna is the cheapest way to get free, crystal clear over… Read the rest of the article: Homeworx HD Antenna

Bob Kane is most known as the creator of Batman, yet his reputation in the comics industry is far more complex.

Bay Area chamber pop group Foxtails Brigade cover a Jon Brion song from the Synecdoche, New York soundtrack.