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Two brothers are obsessively filming every national park, with spectacular results
Will and Jim Pattiz just released their tenth national park video. What began as a passion project is now a self-sustaining creative business for the brothers.
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The Spy Revolt Against Trump Begins
Our Intelligence Community is pushing back against a White House it considers dishonest and penetrated by the Kremlin.
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Yes, I’m a nine-year-old girl. But I’m still a serious reporter
I didn’t start publishing Pennsylvania’s Orange Street News so that people would think I’m cute. I want to get the truth to people, even if it makes grownups mad
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5 Creepy Crimes That Raise Endless Unanswered Questions
It's 3 a.m., and we're having one of those nights. The settling of the house translates to the creeping boots of an ax murderer in our ears, pareidolia turns every shadow into a monster, and OH GOD DID SOMETHING TOUCH OUR FOOT?! Sleep won't be an option tonight; even the trusty Knockout Whiskey Method (drink the whiskey and smash yourself in the head with the bottle) isn't working.
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Older gamers are less competitive
Any good gamer can kick your ass in an online duel. But only younger gamers want to. It seems the older you are, the less competitive gamers become.
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The Haunted Castle (1896), the World's First Horror Film
Le Manoir du diable, released in the United States as The Haunted Castle and in Britain as The Devil's Castle, is an 1896 French short silent film directed by Georges Méliès. The film, a brief pantomimed sketch in the style of a theatrical comic fantasy, tells the story of an encounter with the Devil and various attendant phantoms.
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The Conspiracy Against a Good Night’s Sleep
Cosmic horror tends to be synonymous with H.P. Lovecraft, but others, from Thomas Ligotti to Nathan Ballingrud, show the many ways in which tales of a monstrous world can scare the hell out of us. By Tobias Carroll.
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16 Anime Shorts by Tokyo University of the Arts' Graduate Students
The Department of Animation of Tokyo University of the Arts' (Geidai) Graduate School of Film and New Media posted graduate students' short anime films on its Geidai Animation YouTube and Vimeo channels. All sixteen of the shorts are students' graduate works from 2010, and six include English subtitles. Staff information and synopses are available on the videos' YouTube pages in Japanese and English.
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The places the world forgot
Sylvain Margaine has been photographing ‘forbidden places’ since 1998. He tells Fiona Macdonald about his haunting images of prisons, churches and mental asylums.
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Can a thinking person still have faith? My skeptical, honest quest for religious answers
“I do not believe in God and I am not an atheist.” — Camus. When I searched for God I found a man who looked like Will Ferrell. This search I’d kept secret. God, these days? Are you nuts? “Think what times these are,” Saul Bellow wrote—a generation ago; it’s worse today. How, against a contemporary background, do you contemplate the almighty? Who believes there’s an oasis in 2015’s scattered metaphysical sand?
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The British Library Puts Over 1,000,000 Images in the Public Domain: A Deeper Dive Into the...
The British Library’s Flickr Commons project presents over 1,000,000 images from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Microsoft digitized the books represented here, and then donated them to the Library for release into the Public Domain.
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The Religion With No Name
By Brian C. Muraresku
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Nintendo's Forgotten Console
If I were to bring up “a Nintendo console lost to time,” what would your first thought be? Perhaps you’d think of the infamous Virtual Boy, one of Nintendo’s few outright disasters in the console space, or maybe one of the company’s early pre-NES consoles that contained several variants on Pong. What you probably wouldn’t think of is the Satellaview, a Japan-only add-on for the Super NES/Super Famicom.
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Interactive Science of Logic
An interactive visualisation of GWF Hegel's circular Science of Logic. One of the most monumental, and difficult, works of philosophy from the last two centuries.
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A Universal Philosophical Refutation
A philosopher once had the following dream...
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