What if we finally make contact with aliens, but they don’t realize we are actually intelligent life forms? In a recent paper in The International Journal of Astrobiology, bioethicists Konrad Szocik of Yale University and Rakhat Abylkasymova, an independent researcher, argue that could actually be a good thing for humanity. And it’s a more plausible
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In the latest Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb campaign, Emily Ratajkowski pulls the proverbial pin on a grenade full of perfume. But in the bigger sense, EmRata herself is the grenade. The 31-year-old is strategically popping flashbulbs and champagne bottles at a string of runway shows and party entrances—smile, wave, flash, repeat—that started at Marc Jacobs,
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With the new legislative season in full swing, now is a crucial time to write to your representatives. We’re seeing unbelievable numbers of new proposals to outlaw intellectual freedom, to criminalize library workers and educators for providing queer and/or diverse literature to their communities, to ban drag shows (including drag storytimes), and to make being
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You’ve finally gotten an Apple Airtag to keep track of your most prized possessions, only it won’t fit inside your wallet, next to your cash, cards, and that gym membership you’ve been meaning to use. Like all great inventions, the best Airtag wallet has all the features you need, plus a designated space for that
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Johnny Depp‘s attorney, Camille Vasquez just scored another major legal win for a different celebrity client. Camille and attorney Steve Cook from Brown Rudnick LLP represented “Yellowstone” star Q’orianka Kilcher in her worker’s compensation insurance fraud case … and the law firm announced Friday the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office dismissed all charges against
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After nearly three months of striking, the HarperCollins Union, representing about 250 employees across sectors of the publisher, have reached a tentative deal. This happened quickly after the publishing giant agreed to meet with the Union to discuss their demands. It comes on the heels of the publisher also announcing a 5% reduction in its
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Both Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith are back for this year’s Saw 10, currently scheduled for release on October 27, 2023, and we’ve learned that filming has now wrapped! Franchise stalwart Kevin Greutert, who directed the highly regarded Saw VI and Saw: The Final Chapter, and edited Saw I through V and Jigsaw, is directing the project. Greutert took to Twitter today to announce that filming has wrapped on what he lovingly calls Saw
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Ingrooves Music Group, a world leader in music distribution, marketing, and technology, is partnering with Australian independent record label Teamwrk for exclusive worldwide distribution for all their artists, including acclaimed rapper Masked Wolf, who is reuniting with his original independent team at Teamwrk. The first global single under the partnership, “Never the Same,” is out now. Ingrooves signed Teamwrk Records, one
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Courtesy of Burberry and Minecraft The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute was onto something when it chose “Manus x Machina: Fashion in the Age of Technology” as the theme for its 2016 exhibition. Debuting on the first Monday that May with its annual Met Gala, which boasted a red carpet featuring ensembles inspired by
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Jon Wurster has announced he is leaving Superchunk. The longtime drummer shared the news on Instagram, writing: “After much soul-searching I have decided to fade back from my role as Director of Percussive Research at Superchunk Industries. It’s been a very productive thirty-one years but my heart just isn’t in it anymore. I will most
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As the UFO topic has emerged fully into the public consciousness once again in recent years, so too has come the shadow world of misinformation and disinformation operatives, from the fake hype of grifters and opportunists seeking to become social media influencers, through to purposeful operations by military and intelligence agencies. So the recent release
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I’m issuing a red alert to all Star Trek fans, especially the Next Generation faithful out there: If you’ve already abandoned ship on Star Trek: Picard, it’s time to beam back onboard. The upcoming third and final season on Paramount+ — premiering Thursday, Feb. 16; I’ve seen the first six episodes — is easily the best
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