Celebrating Diwali in England Is Scaring the Cats
It is, as I write, Diwali. I have neither any idea nor interest in what precisely Diwali is. I am aware it is an Indian...
Bizarre Photos Depict Modern Technology Stealing Souls
by Amanda Froelich Addiction to technology "is placing the screen as an object of ‘mass subculture’, alienating the relation to our own body, and more...
The Ghastly Haunting of the Bartonville State Hospital
By most accounts the Bartonville State Hospital in Bartonville, Illinois, was a nice place to visit and more than just a few souls decided to stay....
Is Roberts’ Court Revisiting Roe v Wade To Drive Republican Voter Turnout?
There are crazy things happening in Paris right now, but I don't know enough to write anything remotely informed about them, so I'll just get...
Beware the Mysterious Black Dogs of Britain
Stories of phantom black dogs abound in Britain, almost every county has its own variant, from the Black Shuck of East Anglia to the Padfoot...
Say What? Alaska Governor Wants to Drill, Drill, Drill To Pay For Climate Change Damage
You've gotta love it, and everyone does, when an opponent says something phenomenally foolish. Sometimes the enjoyment overlaps into fiction. Dan Quayle never said that...
Carly “Demon Face” Fiorina is a ‘Damn Liar’ When It Comes to ObamaCare
Right after Carly Fiorina made her sweeping claim that "Obamacare isn't helping anyone," I received an email letting me know about a new study that...
35 Rare and Forbidden Pictures Show Life Inside a Cruel and Harsh North Korea
North Korea carefully guards its projected image of a flourishing nation-state. While the world sees through the paper-thin veil, much is unknown about the conditions...
How Your Changing Sense Of Humor May Indicate Your Dementia Risk
In many ways our sense of humor defines us; it’s the glue that builds friendships and unites entire groups of people. Oftentimes, it’s also used...
How To Cook for All the Animals At the Toronto Zoo
Restaurant diners have become famously particular, with their demands for gluten-free options or sauce on the side. And restaurants have become accommodating. But imagine feeding...
Donald “Wiggy Fart” Trump: Another Brick In The Wall?
Surprisingly rarely given Britain's much vaunted 'special relationship' with the USA we only seem to get a brief glimpse on our news channels of the...
The Young Turks: Republicans Ignore Vets-What Happened to ‘Support Our Troops’
Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola, and Elliot Hill (The Lip TV) discuss how the country has failed veterans, particularly attacking Republican policy decisions. Politicians have not...
7 Startling Facts About Psychopaths You May Not Know
Psychopaths are everywhere. No really, they’re all over the place — on TV, in our favorite movies, in the office, or next to you on...
Britain: Nearly Half of European Union Migrants Are On Benefits
Four out of ten EU migrants are dependent on British state benefits. For the uninitiated, Britain's state benefits are the most generous on the planet...