Just in the nick of time, 2020 has found its fashion catchphrase: “Love it, couldn’t wear it.” After a year of humans mourning the outfits unworn, it took an Italian Greyhound 5 simple words to encapsulate our collective fashion feelings.
December 11, 2020
In unfair Corona where we lay our scene, one William Shakespeare humored the world when he became the UK’s second recipient of the COVID-19 vaccine. With Shakespeare clocking in at 456 years old, one couldn’t say Britain wasn't prioritizing the elderly. The web went wild…
December 4, 2020
For many of us, “dumpster fire” is just something we say to describe the current state of the world. But why just trash talk 2020, when you could see it burned live in an actual dumpster fire?
November 20, 2020
It’s that time of year folks: the annual resurgence of the Craigslist pig couch scandal!
November 6, 2020
While they could give watching paint dry a run for its money, vote-counting livestreams are emerging as an unlikely hero of Election Day escapism, showcasing the calming mundanity of democracy at work.
October 30, 2020
If pets aren’t already sick of their humans after months of one-on-one time, they sure will be after this Halloween.
October 23, 2020
In 2012, Colin Purrington bought a box of Twinkies and stashed them in the basement—until the pandemic hit, and he became desperate for dessert and also “just so bored,”
October 16, 2020
Having made a career critiquing spectacles that he doesn’t have to execute, music writer Mark Beaumont has some thoughts about how to rescue concerts for the COVID era. Worried about air flow? A skydive show “while plummeting to the ground at 120mph” is…
October 9, 2020
Forget fall foliage. October is all about #FatBearWeek. After a week-long battle of the bulge, Alaska's Katmai National Park has crowned its fattest bear of 2020: 747, the King of Chonk, the Earl of Avoirdupois—weighing in at over 1,400 pounds.