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It's been 60 years since this episode graced television screens for the very first time The post How Harlan Ellisonâs <i>Outer Limits</i> Episode Told a Vast Story in a Confined Space appeared first on Reactor.
When the U.S. Army massacred a Lakota village at Blue Water, dozens of plundered artifacts ended up in the Smithsonian. The unraveling of this long-buried atrocity is forging a path toward reconciliation
Ben Braverman and I went to a womenâs college. Not at the same time (Iâm older), and after it went coed. But Vassar itself is a small school, so that plus its liberal arts focus means you donât find many of us in Bay Area tech. Ben and I started to hang out because of [âŠ]
I donât believe that everyone understands. But this doesnât mean that everyone needs to. I see things the way I see them and you see things the way you see them. And thatâs fine.No, really. Itâs fine.I donât believe that we need to see the same thing or that we need to know everything. I [âŠ]
Meet the âbrain coachâ who has found a way to flip negative thoughts and actions and use them for good Weâre all assigned a label at some point in our lives. You might be the smart one, the creative one or the lazy one. But is that designation really an accurate and comprehensive way to describe you...
On the release of their crushing, darkly psychedelic new album, London foursome Michael give Alastair Shuttleworth a lesson in pottery â and explain why making ceramics is a lot like making music Itâs easy to see why throwing pots might appeal to Michael. The London quintetâs new album Nite Salad is...
The most paradoxical thing about creative work is that it is both a way in and a way out, that it plunges you into the depths of your being and at the same time takes you out of yourself. Writing is the best instrument I have for metabolizing my experience and clarifying my own mind in such a way th...
Instead of optimising for immediate visibility, you always have the opportunity and option to create for a future audience. One that's somewhere in the long tail. If youâre willing to embrace that, you donât need to worry about algorithms or trends. The post When Is The Audience? | 2427 appeared fir...
Gearbox's shoot-n-loot franchise will always get to party like it's still 2009, and y'know what? Maybe it deserves to.
The case against pessimismâin Ukraine and around the world
This is all 22 parts of my recent fiction serial as one complete story. It is a long read, at 17,600 words. Janet regretted her main talent in life, that of finding completely unsuitable and horrible men. It must have run in the family, as her father had been a real bastard too, abusing both ⊠Conti...
Fifteen years ago, 'Borderlands' changed everything. But, this game was also saved by a last-minute art alternation that changed everything.