Why Doesn’t the Black Hole Image Look Like the One From Interstellar?
No one knew what a black hole looked like before today. Sure, we thought we knew, thanks to simulations and the now-famous black hole featured in...
New Kate Bishop Hawkeye Series in the Works
The news is out! A Hawkeye series is under development by Disney for their new streaming service, Disney+. The limited series will star Jeremy Renner as...
ALA Announces 2018’s Top 11 Banned Books
It’s that time of year when we love on our libraries and the American Library Association announces its most banned books of the year. The ALA...
Little Has a Great Message But Fails to Entertain
Tina Gordon’s Little plays with a fantasy most adults have had at one point or another: What would it be like to go back and breeze...
3,500 Amazon Employees Challenge Jeff Bezos to Take Real Action on Climate Change
In the latest in a string of protests from inside major tech firms, thousands of Amazon employees have signed their names to an open letter calling...
What We Learned From the First Black Hole Image
Today, scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope released a picture that will go down in scientific history: the first-ever image of a black hole. But there’s...
Wayfair’s Version of Prime Day Features Thousands of Furniture Deals
Following in Amazon’s grand tradition of taking an arbitrary day on the calendar and turning it into a sales holiday, Wayfair just kicked off Way Day,...
Get a Grip With This $8 Universal Socket Set
While its grip might not be quite as secure as a perfectly-sized socket, this Tacklife universal socket can get a good-enough hold on almost any bolt,...
Scientists Are Gearing Up to Drill Some of the Oldest Ice on the Planet
By trapping bubbles of atmosphere as it freezes, ice imprisons the climate secrets of Earth’s past. The trick is knowing how to find, and then recover,...
Best Translated Book Awards Names 2019 Longlists
Celebrating its 12th year of honoring literature in translation, the Best Translated Book Awards named its 2019 longlists for both fiction and poetry. Announced here—with a...
