Vishavjit Singh was born in Washington, D.C. but moved with his family to New Delhi, India, when he was very young. He now resides back in America – in New York City – and makes his living as an editorial cartoonist, while also “documenting the thrills and travails of real-life Sikhs in the aftermath of 9/11 […]
This is fantastic. Please watch the video before leaving a comment. Oh, and this applies to you ladies as well, what do you go for in a guy? Watch the video. Warning: Video contains a few inappropriate words. [Roundhouse London]
Yesterday, as I was browsing various sites in my favorite RSS reader, I stumbled on a post on IO9 asking their readers which books they kept re-reading again and again throughout the years. For me, among all the books that I have in my collection, I’d say that there are three series that stand out […]
Writer G. Willow Wilson is helming the next generation of Ms. Marvel comics and young Kamala Khan will take over for Carol Danvers. Khan is a Pakistani teenage girl living in New Jersey, and she and her family are Muslims. She’s also a fangirl. Khan is a member of the Carol Corps., a “a real-life […]
The offices of the Internet Archive project have been badly hit by a fire. Appropriately enough, no data was lost, but staff are appealing for donations to help replace damaged equipment. The project is best known for its WayBack Machine, a tool that archives copies of web pages over time, aiming to keep track of […]
I remember when the original version of this song/video came out in 2000, I watched it over, and over, and over again. Back then, Youtube didn’t exist, and the video was in flash format on newground.com. I’ve included both the revamped (above) and original version (below) to share the nostalgia with you guys. We’ve got […]
The myth of the bloodsucking vampire has stalked humans from ancient Mesopotamia to 18th-century Eastern Europe, but it has differed in the terrifying details. So, how did we arrive at the popular image we know, love and fear today? And what truly makes a vampire…a vampire? Michael Molina digs up the science and the superstition. […]
We are all familiar with America’s most famous family, but hopefully you won’t have known these 10 amazing facts about the Simpsons. [AllTime10s]
So, officially, at least according to the U.N., there’ 193 official countries… but that answer is open to debate. [CGPGrey]
I never get tired of listening to this. It never gets old. Live long and prosper my friends. [Reid Gower (The Sagan Series)]