How to Give Neurotic Losers the Main Character Treatment
Tony Tulathimutte, author of Rejection, peers into the soul of millennial disorder in the way that no one else does.
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‘Absolution’ Excerpt: Read the Beginning of Jeff VanderMeer’s Newest Southern Reach Book
Read more: ‘Absolution’ Excerpt: Read the Beginning of Jeff VanderMeer’s Newest Southern Reach BookAbsolution, the latest book in Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach series, begins with a mysterious alligator experiment that seems to have gone wrong. Read the first two chapters here.
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DC Entertainment Is Changing the Shape—and Scrollability—of Comics
Read more: DC Entertainment Is Changing the Shape—and Scrollability—of ComicsDC has cut a deal with GlobalComix, a company that optimizes comics to be scrolled vertically. Everyone from Batman to The Joker is headed to this platform with big designs on the TikTok generation.
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The ‘Diablo IV’ Nobody Ever Saw
Read more: The ‘Diablo IV’ Nobody Ever SawIn 2014, the team at Blizzard began work on a Diablo III follow-up code-named Hades that never saw the light of day. Here’s why.
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Mapping the Marvel Universe in 6 Very Cool Charts
Read more: Mapping the Marvel Universe in 6 Very Cool ChartsHave a hard time keeping track of Marvel’s mystical dimensions? What about where in New York City all the superheroes live? These charts are here to help you make sense of it all.
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What Really Happened While Filming Hodor’s Fateful ‘Game of Thrones’ Scene
Read more: What Really Happened While Filming Hodor’s Fateful ‘Game of Thrones’ SceneIn 2016, Game of Thrones fans online went wild when they found out the meaning of Hodor’s name. In this excerpt from his memoir Beyond the Throne, Kristian Nairn tells the surprising story of what happened while he filmed it.
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NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke Loose
Read more: NaNoWriMo Organizers Said It Was Classist and Ableist to Condemn AI. All Hell Broke LooseLast weekend several authors cut ties with National Novel Writing Month after the nonprofit issued a statement seemingly greenlighting the use of AI in writing.
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Drew Afualo Will Never Stop Making Fun of Misogynist Men
Read more: Drew Afualo Will Never Stop Making Fun of Misogynist MenThe TikTok influencer and podcast host amassed millions of followers for her roasts—and swears she’ll keep doing it even if TikTok goes away.
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I Am Laura Kipnis-Bot, and I Will Make Reading Sexy and Tragic Again
Read more: I Am Laura Kipnis-Bot, and I Will Make Reading Sexy and Tragic AgainMargaret Atwood, Marlon James, Lena Dunham, Roxane Gay: We’ve all agreed to be turned into AI reading companions by a mysterious company called Rebind. I report from the inside.
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The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? Nanobots
Read more: The Secret to Living Past 120 Years Old? NanobotsIn The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge With AI, the spiritual sequel to his (in)famous first book, Ray Kurzweil doubles down on the promise of immortality.
