occult "The Devil Rides Out" and the peak of Hammer horror Gareth Branwyn

Christopher Lee Christopher Lee on the power of the fantasy genre Caroline Siede

music David Tennant opens BAFTA awards with stunning rendition of "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" Grant St. Clair

Comics The second annual Jewish Comics Experience (JewCE) in NYC Ruben Bolling

law Food bank director charged with selling meth Rob Beschizza

Endorsements A dozen Kennedys show up at rally to endorse – not their own RFK Jr. – but President Biden (video) Carla Sinclair

psyops The Sinophobic history of brainwashing Thom Dunn

book reviews Opting out: the freeing philosophy of avoidance and refusal Roy Christopher

bari weiss The rise and fall of the "Anti-Woke" industrial complex Thom Dunn

classic horror The Wicker Man celebrates its 50th anniversary Jennifer Sandlin

The Beatles Paul McCartney shares 'Blackbird' classical influence (2005) Rusty Blazenhoff

racism Dhoruba Bin Wahad was jailed for 19 years in the FBI's illegal COINTELPRO project Elías Villoro

Games Listen to Chris Judge explain how God of War's Kratos has changed over the years Devin Nealy

twitter Twitter's premium advertisers flee as interest in the platform evaporates Mark Frauenfelder

Bye Kyrsten Ruben Gallego announces his Senate run Jennifer Sandlin

intellectual property More shady legal trouble over the rights to American classic To Kill a Mockingbird Thom Dunn