For my money, Gary Oldman is Dracula. Still, I think in terms of image Christian Bale would do a pretty fair job of the younguish Dracula.
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Sammael
The Pripyat tour gets Glowing reviews.
Now that Ebola is ravaging parts of West Africa, a nasty meme is once again rearing its ugly head — the suggestion…
This is not the ship of a species who knows restraint. This is the ship of people who refuse to leave any creature…
Every few years, there's another essay insisting that irony is ruining culture. Hipsters and postmodernism have…
"My head is attached to a sled. Send help."
Paul Morantz knew Synanon would try to kill him. He just didn’t know how or when.
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For the first 10 minutes of Resident Evil 4, there's scarcely an enemy.
The point at the end of the article is one I've tried and failed to make many times to feminists: It might be a man's world, but I'm not that man, it's not my world. Too many seem to assume that "the boy's club" includes all men, rather than a tiny, tiny proportion of men who dominate (to use the word in the article)…
I think there's something to that. You can see that shift reflected in the gods people worshipped over that shift, slowly moving from a vast pantheon with gods of different genders (sometimes at the same time), to fewer gods of more stable genders, to parent gods (father god and mother god), to the point where the…
My theory, as a total nonexpert, is that the institutions of misogyny probably emerged from our departure from hunter-gatherer cultures and at the start of agriculture, economies, governments and civilization. But yes, it's not in us inherently. It's a very recent invention.
He hasn't yet! Me, I'm hoping for The Shadow Over Innsmouth. Lots of visuals.
I'll just leave this here.
LOL! Now that's awesome. Hopefully he mde one for the Dunwich Horror.
Exactly. Only downside: the Dysentery
"Is it just a stuffed animal or is it a symptom of the degradation of our collective sanity? Ha ha ha who knows? Ha ha ha."
Our brain takes risks in the face of uncertainty because in the face of uncertainty everything is a risk. Doing nothing could be bad. Doing something could be bad. Doing the opposite could be bad. Might as well say 'screw it' and set fire to something. It's as likely to work as anything else.
Actually Komarov died in the Soyuz 1 crash, in 1967, roughly 6 years after Gagarin's accomplishment of the "first" manned flight.
Interestingly both the Americans and Russians had fatal accidents with the first iteration of their new spacecraft within 2 months of each other in 1967. The American Apollo 1 mission was…