Nearly 100 years ago, on Oct. 31, 1926, the great American illusionist and escape artist Harry Houdini died of a ruptured appendix while performing a series of shows in Detroit, Michigan. Thirty-eight years later, in 1964, Petaluma, California, newspaper columnist Bill Soberanes organized a…
The man who declared that "God is dead" eventually became a god himself, created a world, played games within the rules of that miniature garden, and then quietly went mad and died. This refers to Friedrich Nietzsche. Of course, this…
Hailey Heseltine ECB Publishing, Inc. For history enthusiasts or locals wanting to learn more about their hometown, a new resource is available. The website 1stFlorida.com was created by longtime Florida resident David... Caminez and Yeary, P.A. The Front Porch Magazine UNIVERSITY…
This article tells the real history, decodes the famous words, and shows where leet survives today. It is written for people who build things with text, so it keeps the technical details that most guides leave out. Elite became leet,…
Today, many women have been raised more like I was than like my adult daughters were. Even those whose parents married or remained married have relatively little access, in our broader cultural environs, to the rich guidance for living that…
Exclaim! Media Inc. (https://exclaim.ca) is Canada's foremost source of news and information on the best in emerging new music, film and TV. Established in 1991, Exclaim! reaches a national audience through print, digital and live event platforms. In print, Exclaim! Magazine…
As former Head of Channel Four Drama and Controller of BBC Drama Production he has worked on some of the most popular shows in Britain - from EastEnders to The Archers, Life on Mars to Shameless. He... Gulliver's Travels - Episode One…
“It always sucks to see a space that you love and that is militantly accepting of you—that will throw down if somebody is rude to you or misgenders you or anything like that—exist in a spot where it’s…
Dark Side of The Enlightenment Image After learning about these fringe scholars, Professor Edelstein started to refer to their contributions as the ‘Super-Enlightenment’ because they saw themselves as engaging in the same intellectual projects as their more conformist peers. Did…
A new initiative named Camera Index is setting out to create a vast repository documenting every film camera made. Spearheaded by PPP Cameras founder Pierro Pozella, this ambitious project is assembling a free, searchable film camera database, as reported by…
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