Month: August 2025

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Horror movies aren’t for everyone, and silver screen and arthouse horror films, in the style of Dario Argento for instance, have an even more niche audience. While you don’t have to love these movies to eat up the
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Terry Reid, the British rock singer and songwriter, who turned down offers to front Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple to embark on a solo career that earned him the nickname Superlungs, has died. Cleopatra Records shared the news in an email, and Reid’s representative gave confirmation to The Guardian. No cause of death was given,
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Summer is in full swing, and that means it’s time for our Summer 2025 Anime Round-Up! We are a month in, and there is a lot to talk about. From long-absent favorites to new arrivals, this season hopes to be as hot as the summer itself. And we are here to help you find the
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Leonardo “Flaco” Jiménez, the singer, songwriter, and master accordionist, has died. Across a career spanning over 70 years, which included collaborations with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, and many others, Jiménez helped to popularize the Mexican music birthed in his native South Texas alternatively called conjunto, norteño, or Tejano, though Jiménez often preferred to label
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Book Riot Editorial is made up of passionate readers, writers, and book lovers dedicated to delivering insightful book recommendations, literary analysis, and the latest in book culture. With expertise spanning multiple genres and a deep understanding of the publishing industry, we offer thoughtful commentary, book deals, and news that matters to readers. Whether it’s uncovering
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The NYT’s Connections is a brain-stretching game, the kind that will make you go “well, of course these words belong together,” and then: “oh, wait.” All you have to do is divide the 16 words or phrases into four groups of four, but the groupings can be tricky. I’m going to explain how the game
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This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the North Dakota Monitor. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your inbox every week. Reporting Highlights Income Loss: North Dakota’s mineral owners say companies are unfairly taking a large share of their royalty income. State Inaction: Mineral owners feel betrayed
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A deepfake video of Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese on a smartphone Australian Associated Press/Alamy A universal deepfake detector has achieved the best accuracy yet in spotting multiple types of videos manipulated or completely generated by artificial intelligence. The technology may help flag non-consensual AI-generated pornography, deepfake scams or election misinformation videos. The widespread availability
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