physics Real-life scientists prove that Thanos's snap couldn't have happened Thom Dunn

book reviews Review: Chapel Perilous: The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson Gareth Branwyn

birds Scientists observe evidence of actual counting crows Thom Dunn

News Elon Musk triggered by Black comic book characters Mark Frauenfelder

Comic Books Legendary artist Caza's "Arkadi and the Lost Titan' finally sees English release Gareth Branwyn

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

parody YouTuber Man Carrying Thing pokes fun at an overused trope in multiverse movies Devin Nealy

Comics Let's remember EC Comics this Halloween Devin Nealy

dupe Conservative superhero movie project ends in all the money vanishing Rob Beschizza

scams Budget for Confederate fanboy's "anti-woke" movie stolen by a crypto scammer Jason Weisberger

occult The Enduring Legacy of Parapsychologist J.B. Rhine Mitch Horowitz

HDSF Plastiskin: a new entry in the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Jesse Sheidlower

HDSF Three feminine forms in the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Jesse Sheidlower

HDSF What is a Supervillain? A new entry in the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Jesse Sheidlower

Funny Enjoy this collection of Tokusatsu insanity Devin Nealy

Science Let's turn lead into gold, shall we? Devin Nealy

biology "Bioreactor dome" and drug cocktail enables frog to regrow lost leg David Pescovitz

magic Ted Chiang talks about magic, AI, capitalism, and superheroes Thom Dunn

media New York Post reporter admits she was ordered to write false story about Kamala books being given to migrant kids Rob Beschizza

books Two perspectives on Asian-American life that riff on fantasy and stereotype: "Interior Chinatown" & "Tiger Style!" Thom Dunn