Curiosities
Why Do We Call Building Floors “Stories”?
<!--qv q:id=96 q:key=vcaa:In the market for a house? You might tell your realtor you want a two-story home. Headed for your job downtown? Your office might be in a five-story commercial building.-->In the market for a house? You might...
Comics
Marvel’s Ultraman gets a finale in February 2026
Made in collaboration with Tsuburaya Productions and Marvel, the Ultraman comic book saga began in 2020 with The Rise of Ultraman. Giving the iconic hero a reimagined origin for Western audiences,...
Comics
Honoring the Dead: How comics reflect the spirit of Día de los Muertos
November 1st and 2nd mark the beginning and the end of Día de los Muertos. It is a celebration that takes the pain of losing someone dear and transforms that grief...
Books
‘It’s not just a book, it’s a window to my soul’: why we’re in love with literary angst
The sales patterns for classic novels are normally a fairly predictable business. “Every year it’s the same authors,” says Jessica Harrison, publishing director for Penguin Classics UK. “Austen is always at the very top, and then all the school...
TV Shows
Ginna Claire Mason and Wes Brown Tease A Newport Christmas: Time-Travel, Tradition, and Timeless Romance
Hallmark is taking us on a yuletide voyage through time this season with A Newport Christmas, a glittering holiday fantasy that sails straight from 1905 into 2025 — and straight into our hearts.Ella (Ginna Claire Mason) is a spirited...
Latest News
Harmanpreet Kaur and Radha Yadav: The Indian players who made history at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
Annesha GhoshSports WriterAlex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty ImagesRenuka Singh Thakur: Quiet controlFast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur lost her father Kehar...