Unraveling Joni Mitchell’s “Mystical Thread”

Most singer-songwriters aren’t blatantly anti-Christian, though there are some exceptions. Tori Amos, for example, once told…

Japanese Rural Life Adventure: Everything We Know So Far

Japanese Rural Life Adventure is officially coming to Steam soon. Developed by G-MODE and Game Start…

How IKEA Revolutionized Furniture-Making | Open Culture

The humorist San­dra Tsing Loh once described her gen­er­a­tional cohort as “today’s young, high­ly trained, down­ward­ly…

Can an Ambitious History of the 21st Century Point Us to the Other Side of the Void?

On Tuesday, November 4th, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani pulled in over a million votes to become…

Wounds and Woundedness in The Smashing Machine

Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers for The Smashing Machine. “We who wince at this gritty…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Drops Fourth Update Ahead of Season 1

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has launched a new preseason update for November. This latest…

Why Overconfidence Is Our Most Dangerous Cognitive Bias

In the two-thousands, the magician-comedians Penn and Teller hosted a television series called Bullshit! In it, they…

Timothée Chalamet’s Latest ‘Marty Supreme’ Promo Is Hilariously Meta

We’re a little over a month away from the release of Marty Supreme, which promises to…

Fathers and Brothers, Sisters and MU/TH/UR: A Review of Predator: Badlands

Spoiler Alert: This article contains spoilers for Predator: Badlands. Unashamedly, my most anticipated film of 2025…

Austra on 9 Things That Inspired Her New Album ‘Chin Up Buttercup’

Having grown obsessed with opera in high school, Katie Stelmanis is aware of the saying that…