Lover of Men is an upcoming documentary film directed by Shaun Peterson and written by Grace Leeson which explores the age-old question: was Abe Lincoln gay? Specifically, the movie examines… Read the rest of the article: Documentary highlights the men that Abraham Lincoln slept with
Last fall, amidst the ongoing national Adderall shortage, I decided it was time to start playing video games every day. That's because I learned about a new game called EndeavorOTC, which was in the… Read the rest of the article: A video game just got FDA clearance as an ADHD treatment
In the wake of the recent unionization efforts, such as the Writer's Guild strike, the Animation Guild is also pushing for more power in the industry. Production houses such as… Read the rest of the article: Inside the struggle to unionize the animation industry
Stan Lee was a beloved American icon—but he also may have been more exploitative and more exploited than most people realize. In recent years, Josie Riesman's fantastic book True Believer: The… Read the rest of the article: Making sense of Stan Lee's many financial messes
Reuters reports that construction of the world's largest 3D-printed neighborhood is nearly complete—and of course, it's in Texas. Wolf Ranch is located about 30 miles from Austin and consists of… Read the rest of the article: The world's largest 3D-printed neighborhood was just built in Texas
Not all heroes wear capes. But who needs a cape when you have 444 separate video game consoles all plugged into the same TV? This masterpiece is the product of… Read the rest of the article: World Record for Most Video Game Consoles Plugged into a TV is broken
You know the sound, even if you didn't know it had a name: that iconic, ear-piercing action movie squeal like someone falling out of a window. It's called the Wilhem… Read the rest of the article: Star Wars sound designer on all those "Wilhelm Screams"
The folks at Quirk Books have always had a knack for finding fascinating riffs on horror stories—and the publisher's latest offering, The Unmothers, is no exception. Though it's technically a… Read the rest of the article: "The Unmothers" is Lovecraft for horses and abortion rights
Good news! The Telegraph reports that "Traumatised Britons are turning to the occult." It's not just the new Master's Degree program in Magic & Occult Science now being offered at… Read the rest of the article: British occultism reportedly making a comeback
The Department of Midnight is an upcoming sci-fi/fantasy audio drama mystery series produced by Fred Seibert and Kevin Kolde (the team behind Netflix's brilliant Castlevania adaptation). It stars James Callis… Read the rest of the article: Netflix "Castlevania" alumni to release a brand new sci-fi audio drama
Thomas Piketty's 2020 book Capital & Ideology is a highly celebrated tome that uses economics and sociology to examine the intrinsic illegitimacy of income inequality and provides proposals for correcting… Read the rest of the article: Graphic novel adaptation of Thomas Piketty's "Capital & Ideology"
To celebrate the 18th anniversary of Cormac McCarthy's The Road, Abrams ComicArts has teamed up with French cartoonist Manu Larcenet to adapt the Pulitzer Prize-winning post-apocalyptic story into a new… Read the rest of the article: New graphic novel adaptation of "The Road"
No, the gnome is not keeping the SSID or password secret with a clever riddle. Over on Reddit, a Slavic transplant to Edinburgh who goes by the name HomoLizard reached… Read the rest of the article: Redditor seeks specific vodka to bribe his family gnome and regain WIFI access
Earth and Sky Dwellings, a vacation property host in Asheville, North Carolina, has just announced a new vaguely STAR WARS-themed residence for rent. Technically called "Phoenix," to avoid any explicit… Read the rest of the article: A Star Wars-themed AirBnB
Over the last few years, Abrams ComicArts has been serializing a graphic novel adaptation of the first DUNE book. I reviewed Part One when it came out in 2020, as… Read the rest of the article: The final volume of the DUNE graphic novel lands on an odd note
In a recent study titled, "Crows 'count' the number of self-generated vocalizations" published in the journal Science, researchers at the University of Tübingen in Germany recount their observations of carrion… Read the rest of the article: Scientists observe evidence of actual counting crows
Bob Etzweiler from the Vermont Wilderness School in Brattleboro caught this incredibly flatulent moment on a trail camera that he set in the woods near Marlboro, Vermont. Etzweiler was delighted… Read the rest of the article: Bear farts at trail camera (video)
"The People's Joker" is an indie film that uses DC comics characters with questionable legality to tell an incredibly weird and incredibly moving story about a trans person discovering who… Read the rest of the article: A radical unlicensed queer comic book movie returns to theaters
Once upon a time, a fledging young wizard named from Northampton teamed up with a talented cartoonist from London to draw a famously meticulous funny book. They made an agreement… Read the rest of the article: Trailer for the new Watchmen animated movie
After 16 years of box office dominance, Marvel Studios has finally received the ultimate honor: not one but four nominations for the coveted Golden Raspberry Awards, a rare and exclusive… Read the rest of the article: The Marvel Cinematic Universe nominated for its first Razzie
