October 14, 2021 Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Finale Packed a Year of Hell Into 22 Minutes Star Trek loves itself an explosive storyline or six, season finale or otherwise, modern Trek or classic. Lower Decks is no exception to this,…
October 14, 2021 Nobody Wants Ads In Twitter Replies—Not Even Advertisers Twitter’s been testing some, uh, questionable design tweaks to its platform throughout 2021, but its latest might be the worst yet. On Wednesday, company Revenue…
October 14, 2021 Jean Grey’s Telling on Herself Again in X-Men #4 Though the X-Men’s more bombastic melodramatics have often pulled focus in Marvel’s recent comics—like the mutants declaring themselves the new rulers of Mars—there have…
October 14, 2021 North Korea Praises ‘Squid Game’ as a Critique of Capitalism in Complete Self-Own It feels like everyone on the internet is watching Netflix’s runaway hit Squid Game, and that includes a North Korean propaganda site, which praises…
October 14, 2021 New Subway Map Just Dropped New York may get a reboot of the iconic 1970s subway map, if it likes. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is currently testing an…
October 14, 2021 Black Panther’s Letitia Wright Denies Spreading Anti-Vaccine Claims on Set Earlier this month, as part of a wider report on Hollywood’s reckoning with vaccine mandates and safe filming practices in the covid-19 pandemic, the…
October 14, 2021 1,000 Netflix Employees Are Reportedly Planning Walkout to Protest New Chappelle Special Following Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos’ continued defense of the anti-trans sentiments in comedian Dave Chappelle’s new special, The Closer, at least 1,000 incensed employees…
October 14, 2021 What’s the Best Way to Save Money and Cut My Carbon Footprint? As companies get deeper and deeper into greenwashing, being eco-friendly is often sold to us as something we can do with our pocketbooks—buy a…
October 14, 2021 Watching Halloween Kills Is Like Digging Your Fingers Into a Gaping Wound Halloween Kills—directed by David Gordon Green, and co-written by Green, Scott Teems, and Danny McBride—picks up immediately where 2018's Halloween left off, dropping us…
October 14, 2021 Shell CEO Roasted at TED Climate Conference He Was Foolishly Invited to Speak At On Thursday, a strange scene unfolded at the International Conference Centre in Edinburgh. Shell CEO Ben van Beurden took the stage with a prominent climate…