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A difficult balance of humor and trauma.
Scatterbrained and dopamine damaged by a ubiquitous Internet.
TV needs more politics.
Several fanboys debate the failings of the latest big-budget comic book adaptation.
White man’s diary.
John Kricfalusi and other problematic favorites.
Variant D&D sub-race sparks Internet rage.
Men embrace suffering.
A retrospective in London.
Ailing wrestler “Superstar” Billy Graham tried his hand at reviving his career by becoming the World’s Strongest Man… and failed.
Three years on, “the dress” remains the greatest meme of all time.
The Bling Mac dropped off radar.
Leonardo may have sexually abused a young boy.
How not to be responsible with great power.
Still watching shows like a dumb old idiot? Stop!
Urgh…can’t separate…realities…
Steely Dan and Godard affect the Victorian era.
Western Civilization culminates in that so-so film.
What will it mean in a cultural climate hypersensitive to gender politics?
I don't hate conceptual art, but it had better be smart.
Below, one of four Russian posters designed by Yuri Bokser and Alexander Chantsev shortly after the ban on the franchise was lifted in 1990. More at the BBC. Via Metafilter.
Intentionally? Hard to say. More at The AV Club.
From And/Or Studio for stock footage firm Dissolve. Via Boing Boing.
The 288-page reprint of the classic '80s hardcore zine also features new interviews with Ian MacKaye, Keith Morris, and members of Agnostic Front, Bad Brains, and Cro-Mags, as well as a 19-song compilation, Still Having Their Say. Below, Nomads cover Crucifix's "How When And Where" and Agnostic Front's "The Eliminator." More at Decibel.
Great Big Story talks to Ryan Elder, the sole composer for Cartoon Network's hit show. Via The AV Club.
A short documentary produced by the Nevada Museum of Art for its ongoing Burning Man exhibition. Via Boing Boing.
Artist Terence Eduarte's "100 Days of Secrets" project, in which he draws odd portraits of friends and strangers alike, provided they tell him a secret. Via Neatorama.
NowThis has obtained the full screenplay of Bannon's never-produced '90s rap musical The Thing I Am, a remake of Shakepeare's Coriolanus set during the 1992 L.A. riots. Watch the table read here. Via The AV Club.
From artist Butcher Billy. Check it out at Behance. Via Boing Boing.
