Billy Woods: Golliwog review – an intensely captivating and unsettling album you’ll experience this year
Golliwog carries a horror movie vibe, reminiscent of nails scraping against a blackboard, and it serves as the backbone of the track Star87. The song is interspersed with agonized screams and often overwhelmed by ominous drones. From a sound design perspective, Billy Woods’ latest album stands out as one of the most immersive and unsettling […]
Gunk by Saba Sams review – lively evenings and caring for a child | Fiction
Exploring Gunk: Saba Sams’ Latest Novel To be chosen for Grant’s Best of Young British Novelists before her debut was even released speaks volumes. Saba Sams had already made a name for herself with her short story collection, Send Nudes, which featured a standout story, “Blue 4eva,” that won the 2022 BBC National Short Story […]
Review of Clown in a Cornfield – lively but ordinary slasher movie
It seems like there are more early summer thrasher clowns lurking in the cornfield, apart from the obvious ones. The buzz around this film has persisted since its premiere at SXSW in March, giving rise to special drive-in showings and broad releases. This is part of a trend in the horror genre, which is seeing […]
Review of Poker Face season two – Natasha Lyonne’s enjoyable detective series is almost a classic.
This week’s crime drama series is almost like a fantastic TV show. Starring Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Kale, who has a unique knack for distinguishing truth from lies, the story hearkens back to classic narratives. Each episode unfolds a new crime, showcasing an array of impressive guest stars and delving into how society perceives these […]
Here We Are review – Sondheim’s anxious diners receive an extra serving of Buñuel
Stephen Sondheim’s last musical is, in many ways, a labor of love. It’s an adaptation of two films by Louis Buñuel, showcasing Sondheim’s longstanding passion for cinema. More than four decades back, Sondheim, along with playwright and director James Lapine, began to brainstorm ideas that ultimately took shape nearly ten years before his passing in […]
Review of fundraiser for student reportedly connected to antisemitic sign incident.
The fundraising campaign on GivesEndgo has successfully raised over $15,000 aimed at supporting Temple University students in a legal dispute with Barstool Sports founder, Dave Portnoy. Student Mo Khan has found himself at the center of this national conversation after Portnoy accused him of sharing a video on Instagram and indicating that a waitress at […]
Audiobook review of The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff – a convict’s struggle for survival
The story kicks off in the Vaster Wild, where we meet a “base and childish little” servant girl fleeing from a fever-stricken British settlement in Jamestown, Virginia. The exact reason for her escape isn’t immediately clear, but her bloody nails hint at a desperate situation. Equipped with a knife, a thick cloak pilfered from her […]
US Health Department to review information from Medicare and Medicaid recipients with autism, according to RFK Jr.
Health Secretary Announces Autism Research Using Medicaid and Medicare Data WASHINGTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. revealed plans on Wednesday to leverage medical data from individuals enrolled in Medicaid and Medicare to advance research on autism. However, experts express skepticism about the potential to unearth the true causes of the condition. The initiative […]
FBI Continues Careful Review of Thousands of Epstein Child Sex Crime Videos
FBI Reviews Epstein Files Amid Public Demand OAN Staff Break Wolf12:29pm – Wednesday, May 7, 2025 In response to increasing public calls for the full disclosure of the Jeffrey Epstein Files, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondy announced on Wednesday that the FBI is meticulously examining a significant number of videos linked to Epstein, including ones […]
Trump’s First 100 Days: A Review
Reflections on Trump’s First 100 Days Trump’s initial 100 days felt like trying to drink from a fire hose. Those on the left have a brief window to gather their thoughts before he potentially shifts his approach. Looking back, a few random reflections come to mind—thoughts that didn’t quite make it into a full article. […]