People & culture
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It’s A Brand New Day For Gwen Stacy In All-New Spider-Gwen: …
[ad_1] Announced earlier today, the adventures of Spider-Gwen will undergo an evolution this August in All-New Spider-Gwen: The Ghost Spider #1 by writer Stephanie Phillips and artist Paolo Villanelli. The series follows Phillips and Villanelli’s current run of Spider-Gwen: The Ghost Spider which comes to a conclusion this July and sets the stage for a…
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Inside the $265 Million Crypto Conspiracy:
Exotic Cars, Kidnappings, and Squishmallows Full of Cash By Relentless Aaron | WebFilmBooks In a case that reads like a crypto-noir thriller, federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., have charged 13 men in what they’re calling a sprawling, international conspiracy to steal more than $265 million in cryptocurrency—and then launder the proceeds through everything from luxury…
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The PhD Theses of Richard Feynman, Marie Curie, Albert Einst…
[ad_1] Raise your children with a love of science, and there’s a decent chance they’ll grow up wanting to be like Richard Feynman, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, or any number of other famous scientists from history. Luckily for them, they won’t yet have learned that the pursuit of such a career will almost certainly entail…
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Losing the Bag
By Relentless Aaron We live in a time when you can have it all on Monday and lose it all by Friday. Fame. Fortune. Freedom. It can vanish just like that. Just ask Aaron Hernandez. Ask Kanye. Ask Diddy. Hell, ask that lotto winner who went broke three years later because nobody taught them what…
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Is It Love, Are We Fuckin’, or Is This Hell on Earth?
By Relentless Aaron There’s a fine line between intimacy and insanity, and too many people are dancing on the edge without even realizing it. Let’s be real—what we call “love” today is often trauma in disguise. The hand-holding turns into handcuffs. The sweet texts turn into manipulation. And before you know it, what started as…
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The meaning behind Cannes’ ‘naked dress’ red-carpet ban
[ad_1] Getty Images There’s complex etiquette and a rich history behind the French film festival’s red-carpet ban of “naked” or “voluminous” dressing. We decipher the “decency” dress code of the Cannes Film Festival in 2025. That most rigid of red carpets just got a little bit more rigid – on Tuesday, the Cannes Film Festival…
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Solve a Cozy Murder Mystery in India with “Detective Dotson”
[ad_1] Detective-focused investigations are a staple of gaming, with Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright bringing unique energy to the setting. But most are set in the Western or Asian markets, focusing on a particular culture. Detective Dotson, a newly released ‘cozy mystery’ on PC by Indian designer Masala Games, attempts to bring a unique Indian…
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🦍 The Liver King Isn’t Just About Liver—And Neither Am I
By Relentless Aaron I don’t eat steak. Don’t do beef. No duck, no rabbit, none of that.Give me fish, chicken, and greens, and I’m good. Clean. Focused. Sharp. But then this wild dude storms into my feed—shirtless, bearded, built like a Marvel villain—biting into raw liver like it’s a damn Snickers bar. Enter: The Liver…
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How a Student’s Phone Call Averted a Skyscraper Collapse: Th…
[ad_1] The Citigroup Center in Midtown Manhattan is also known by its address, 601 Lexington Avenue, at which it’s been standing for 47 years, longer than the median New Yorker has been alive. Though still a fairly handsome building, in a seventies-corporate sort of way, it now pops out only mildly on the skyline. At…
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The provocative Estonian pop song that has caused outrage in…
[ad_1] Alina Pyazok One of the most controversial entries in the Eurovision song contest is Espresso Macchiato by Estonia’s Tommy Cash. It mocks Italian stereotypes, and there have been calls to ban it. The track by Estonian rapper and singer Tommy Cash is the country’s entry into the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, which takes place…