Horror content. As opposed to horrible things. Horror movies are so diverse, like movies writ more broadly, and can have…
From: Great American Satan
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From: Mano Singham
[caption id="attachment_5137" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Stick Figure, designed by Thomas Speckman[/caption] This design is made by someone I know, a teenager…
From: A Trivial Knot
SPOOKTOBER 2024! Spooktober is a 31 day event of coming up with original horror ideas based on prompts my writing…
From: Great American Satan
SPOOKTOBER 2024! Spooktober is a 31 day event of coming up with original horror ideas based on prompts my writing…
From: Great American Satan
[caption id="attachment_1822" align="alignleft" width="200"] A Fire in the Shadows: A Bolingbrook Babbler Story[/caption] Voting for the Indieverse Awards starts today…
From: The Bolingbrook Babbler
SPOOKTOBER 2024! Spooktober is a 31 day event of coming up with original horror ideas based on prompts my writing…
From: Great American Satan
SPOOKTOBER 2024! Spooktober is a 31 day event of coming up with original horror ideas based on prompts my writing…
From: Great American Satan
The endearing actor had an offbeat zany charm that made her perfect for comedy. I always enjoyed seeing her in…
From: Mano Singham
SPOOKTOBER 2024! Spooktober is a 31 day event of coming up with original horror ideas based on prompts my writing…
From: Great American Satan
This hasn't gotten a lot of press because, frankly, it shouldn't matter. But, every political issue - big or small…
From: Stderr
A bunch of archaeologist and other online creators have come together to do an online event where they teach real…
From: Pro-Science
I have been informed that I must take down a blog post, this one. Apparently, Answers in Genesis does not…
From: Pharyngula
I opened up the Washington Post this morning to see an article titled, what science says about the power of…
From: Pharyngula
AiG has demanded that I take down this post, so I have.
From: Pharyngula
It's going to get awkward that the U.K. still uses "God Save the King" as their national anthem: For the…
From: Daylight Atheism
I wanted to get some opinions on this topic. Please watch video and comment if you believe it or not.…
From: Jonathan's Musings
Daniel Phelps reports: Ken Ham wants $20 million more! More! More! Ken Ham is begging for $20 million from his…
From: Pharyngula
Mom stored these together. That's my personal family Bible, given to me by my grandparents when I was just a…
From: Pharyngula
[Previous: Why I lost faith in New Atheism] I haven't thought about Richard Dawkins in a while, but he's still…
From: Daylight Atheism
The people have spoken and what they say is that they want a corrupt, amoral, hateful narcissist as their president.…
From: Mano Singham
pic.twitter.com/pw3WZbKNh9— mike luckovich (@mluckovichajc) November 1, 2024 {AD}
From: Mano Singham
I wrote in an earlier post about how infuriating it was to read about the deaths of women denied medical…
From: Mano Singham
Republicans seem to be proud of their 'solution' for abortion: they'll just devolve everything to the states and local authorities,…
From: Pharyngula
In films and TV shows, you sometimes see people who are really angry or upset smash things by throwing them…
From: Mano Singham
Yesterday I posted a link to an ad produced by the Lincoln Project that showed two women friends secretly voting…
From: Mano Singham
One thing that is sure about this election is that the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz ticket has a big advantage when…
From: Mano Singham
CSICon is currently taking place in Las Vegas, with a great speaker lineup: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Brian Cox, Michael Mann,…
From: Pharyngula
Listen to what he said at a MAGA rally in Georgia The audience at a Donald Trump rally in Georgia on Wednesday…
From: Mano Singham
There has been some anxiety among Democrats that creepy Donald Trump has made inroads with Black men, resulting in fewer…
From: Mano Singham
This is a picture of a corner of my living room. The sun is shining. Being in the southern half…
From: Great American Satan
If all of us take little steps to deprive billionaires of some of their power, maybe we can eventually make…
From: Pharyngula
The latest Stephanie Stirling video dropped a tantalizing mention. There exists something called a "woke content detector", which is basically…
From: Pharyngula
I am pleased to announce that not only have I gotten all my lectures/discussions planned out for this week, I…
From: Pharyngula
My mother's house just went on the market, which meant the asking price has gone public. As part of the…
From: Pharyngula
At the beginning of every month, I will post my comments policy for those who started visiting this site the…
From: Mano Singham
My mother's house is now officially on the market. Go buy it! The price is $435K, but if you want…
From: Pharyngula
Here's a Halloween thought for you: what Halloween/movie monster do you most closely identify with? Is it the tragic cursed…
From: Pharyngula
We grandparents love to hear about the cute and adorable things our grandchildren are up to. Here's the latest news…
From: Pharyngula
My back catalogue of blog writing used to be hosted on OnlySky, until it shut down earlier this year. For…
From: Daylight Atheism
What if, instead of thoughts of positive energy and prayers for jesusly intercession, we could make a bad situation better…
From: Great American Satan
Tucker Carlson is a very strange man, espousing all manner of hateful ideas and conspiracies. But his latest admission really…
From: Mano Singham
Well, it's been a year since my post in response to the attack last October. The months since have contained…
From: Oceanoxia
On Saturday morning there was a knock on my door. This is unusual since the condominium complex that I live…
From: Mano Singham
Ah, it's a good day to be alive and bearing the Mark of the Beast. I can do commerce and…
From: Great American Satan
Almost. There's a line you can cross that will finally get the FBI on your case, but you have to…
From: Pharyngula
still trying to keep this one-post-per-day streak going. what to say next? i'd like to get away from grim topics…
From: Great American Satan
[caption id="attachment_74101" align="alignright" width="144"] This is how they think science works[/caption] But it's unavoidable when one party is explicitly anti-science.…
From: Pharyngula
I'm weird. Statistically, if you're reading this, you are too. As an atheist, a secular humanist and a socialist, I'm…
From: Daylight Atheism
Uh-oh. You knew that somewhere in the next few months the frantic digging for dirt on Harris/Walz would strike gold,…
From: Pharyngula
Remember, pretty does not mean it doesn't have a savage bite.
From: Pharyngula
I am not going to hover over the news tonight. As a distraction, I'm going to talk about evolution on…
From: Pharyngula
The health department in a region of the state of Idaho has been ordered to stop providing covid-19 vaccines to…
From: Mano Singham
This is nice because it focuses mainly on deep evolutionary history, talking about how, contrary to common opinion, spiders are…
From: Pharyngula
I have a new column today on OnlySky. It's about the prospect of genetic technology creating a new caste system,…
From: Daylight Atheism
They seem to -- they have behaviors suggestive of REM sleep. I want to know that they're dreaming about. The…
From: Pharyngula
[caption id="attachment_74700" align="alignright" width="150"] This is not Mars[/caption] Somebody finally says what our colonies in space would look like (although,…
From: Pharyngula
A bunch of archaeologist and other online creators have come together to do an online event where they teach real…
From: Pro-Science
Today was the day I was going to try breeding a new generation of black widows. I gently introduced some…
From: Pharyngula
Fridays are the worst, from a teacher's perspective, and Mondays are great. Students start out the week full of enthusiasm…
From: Pharyngula
The people have spoken and what they say is that they want a corrupt, amoral, hateful narcissist as their president.…
From: Mano Singham
The final day of voting for the US elections is Tuesday. As with everything else involving elections in the US,…
From: Mano Singham
In films and TV shows, you sometimes see people who are really angry or upset smash things by throwing them…
From: Mano Singham
This hasn't gotten a lot of press because, frankly, it shouldn't matter. But, every political issue - big or small…
From: Stderr
An obscure comedian has managed to hijack the campaign of creepy Donald Trump in the final week of the election…
From: Mano Singham
Back in 2017, I posted about a six-minute documentary A Night at the Garden that used archival footage about a…
From: Mano Singham
From a very early age, I was enraptured by the mystery genre, devouring novels mostly by British writers whose style,…
From: Mano Singham
University of Minnesota took over the administration building yesterday. The protest didn't last long. The police charged in and have…
From: Pharyngula
Florida has an important vote on election day, and that is Amendment 4 that seeks to protect the right to…
From: Mano Singham
The term 'populism' has had a long and checkered history in politics and is experiencing a resurgence recently, used to…
From: Mano Singham
Human beings are terrible at judging risk. Either the sky is falling, or it isn't falling at all. We have…
From: Reprobate Spreadsheet
The people have spoken and what they say is that they want a corrupt, amoral, hateful narcissist as their president.…
From: Mano Singham
I lived for 8 years under President Ronald Reagan, a shallow, stupid, evil man who wrecked the economy and laughed…
From: Pharyngula
I was different about this the first time around; too raw, too new. Now I know just how bad that…
From: Great American Satan
When word comes down, it can come down as a surprise. My eyes are fully averted. But at this point,…
From: Great American Satan
The New Yorker has a nice map showing the AP results for the presidency, Senate, House and governorships. If you…
From: Mano Singham
Today is election day and until the polls close and vote totals start coming in, there is really nothing to…
From: Mano Singham
pic.twitter.com/pw3WZbKNh9— mike luckovich (@mluckovichajc) November 1, 2024 {AD}
From: Mano Singham
I went to the polls as soon as they opened. Here in small town America, voting is painless -- no…
From: Pharyngula
The final day of voting for the US elections is Tuesday. As with everything else involving elections in the US,…
From: Mano Singham