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The rock world mourns the tragic loss of Chester Bennington, the charismatic lead singer of Linkin Park. Fans were shocked by his death and even more heartbroken when it was revealed he had… Read More
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If you are interested in exploring both the history of Ireland and the Irish outdoors, look no further.
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Wow! October half-term is already here!
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I was in Tucson weekend with my family for the Arizona Wildcats football game. My father in law is an alum, and every I watch a game with him in the alumni box. Not necessarily a Wildcats fa… Read More
Marina Carr is a modern Irish playwright which has received a dozen critically acclaimed awards and whose work has been translated into many languages across the world. She has written over… Read More
Photo by Jack HartinThe first time I saw Riverdance was on the news in 1995. I was totally mesmerized and said, “Whatever this is, I’m going to see it when it comes to Chicago.&r… Read More
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For a city with so much history, Chicago is no stranger to ghost stories or creepy adventures. We’ve picked out 10 of Chicago’s spookiest spots for your paranormal pleasure. Thes… Read More
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For years, dystopian literature has been a means to dissect particular aspects of modern society and magnify these characteristics in a futuristic world. Dystopia, literally, translates into… Read More
Filmmaker Mike Flanagan, who is very much familiar with Stephen King’s work, is at it again – he is writing an adaptation for King’s book Revival for Warner Bros., accordin… Read More
You Should Have Left is a 2020 psychological horror film directed by David Koepp and starring Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried. It comes from Blumhouse Productions, which, if you have read my… Read More
When you watch (binge, honestly) a TV show, and it comes to an end, well, it’s pretty sad. You feel like what are you gonna do with your life after this? Is there anything left without… Read More
tomandandy’s Tom Hajdu reflected back with The Natural Aristocrat on The Strangers’ one of a kind isolating soundtrack, a milestone in the horror genre. A blend of stillness &… Read More
Christened Charlotte Eliza Lawson Cowan and known as Mrs J. H. Riddell in her later years, Charlotte Riddell (30th September 1832 – 24th September 1906) was a Victorian-era writer born… Read More
Neversong is a 2D action-platformer developed by Atmos Games and Serenity Forge. Formerly known as Once Upon a Coma, the game was crowdfunded on Kickstarter with almost 3000 backers in 2018… Read More
She Dies Tomorrow premiered on 31st July 2020. Written, directed, and produced by Amy Seimetz, the film stars Kate Lyn Sheil, Jane Adams, Kentucker Audley, Katie Aselton,&nb… Read More
2020 has been wild, y’all. Pretty much every major event has been canceled including our beloved Riot Fest. The 3-day September festival is something every former punk rock and emo kid… Read More
Antebellum is a horror/psychological thriller movie written and directed by Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz and stars Janelle Monáe, Eric Lange, Jena Malone, Jack Huston, Kiersey Cle… Read More
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“How are you, young Freddie?” asked Sid, “they almost got you there.”
“Yes, they did, but thanks to you and Seb they didn’t,” I replied.
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9 dating games men and women need to stop playing
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Sardinia is an Italian jewel in the Mediterranean Sea. In terms of size, it is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, so it has a variety of destinations to stay in, including c… Read More
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Writer's Craft Article by Karen S. Wiesner Writing Holiday Stories: Tricks (and Treats) Who doesn't love to read chilling tales at Halloween that embed inside readers deeply eno… Read More
There are undoubtedly some scary and haunted places in France, given its dramatic past that serves as a reminder of lives and eras long past.
Numerous stories indicate that paranormal act… Read More
Dalí beside André Breton with the Surrealists.
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Lo… Read More
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Pressure from the Taliban has contributed to the rise in underage marriages in Afghanistan. The Taliban have used threats and coercion to force families to marry off their underage daughters… Read More
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This news article explores the world's most mysterious islands, uncovering their dark histories and creepy secrets. It highlights Alcatraz Island, a former maximum-security prison known for… Read More
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