Fanfiction writers and readers are mourning. Archive of Our Own, or AO3, had to shut down without warning due to a hacking event. The site that boasts 11 million registered users and 18 million works of fanfic might be down for weeks. Fanfiction readers are legion, and these works have become a major force in
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As political disagreements increasingly shape conversations among friends, family, and neighbors, entrepreneur and author Sean Eric Steals is building a message around something Americans of differing viewpoints can recognize: the importance of freedom. His clothing brand, STAY FREE, grew out of his book, Stay Free: American Voices of Freedom, a project Steals chose to publish anonymously because of his
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Bass X Machina gives the Wild West an action-packed, steampunk makeover while pulling inspiration from the life and legacy of the legendary Bass Reeves in Netflix’s newest original animated series. Bass X Machina, Netflix’s newest original animated series, is executive produced by LeSean Thomas, Brian Tyree Henry, Jennifer Wiley-Moxley, and Chad Handley, with animation by Studio Mir. The
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Our friends over at Libby often share statistics with us that look at their most checked-out books. We usually look at the most popular books of the last month, books that help celebrate a heritage month, and the most popular books of a certain genre. Since spooky season just passed, they shared with us around
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At its core, Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered is another instance of publishers capitalizing on nostalgia for the 2000s era of video games. Kaiju fondly remember their childhoods crashing Godzilla and Rodan into each other on the PlayStation 2 – and the remaster delivers on that. But memories are often rose colored. A game
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What Happened: Citing ProPublica’s recent investigation, House Democrats are again asking the Trump administration to explain why hundreds of U.S. citizens have been held by immigration agents and how the government verifies citizenship during immigration operations. In an October letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, California Rep. Lou Correa and 39 other
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We may earn a commission from links on this page. Contacts with cat pupils or neon colors can be fun, but are you sure you want to put a piece of plastic from a costume store into your eye? Experts, like those at the American Academy of Ophthalmology, warn against it. These non-prescription contacts are
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One of the biggest challenges a couple with established individual routines faces is how much their life will change when they combine two lives. Newlyweds Episode 2, “My Place or Yours,” humorously explores that. Their six-week, mostly long-distance romance ends with Jeanie (Téa Leoni) and James (Tim Daly) getting engaged at the end of the
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