To be clear, if the doctors thought there was any way he might make it, I would have taken that chance. I truly would have put myself through anything. What I came to accept was the fact that I would never get to be this little guy’s mother—that if we came to term, he would likely live a very short time until he…

Came here for ‘Fugitive Alien’, leaving satisfied.

Did you see this on Wikipedia?

I kind of like the idea that he’s taught himself not to look because if he looks it’s just neverending, right?

As a married straight man, you are correct in your assessment.

“all day.” :-D

No.

It’s Neal, not Neil Stephenson. Friendly FYI. :) Fantastic article!

Hmmm... still buffering, I guess...

Snyderman! Snyderman! Does whatever a Snyder can!
Is he subtle? No, he’s not! Destroys buildings without a thought.
LOOK OUT! Here comes the Snyderman!

Are these men terrorists?

They should have sent Slab Bulkhead up there to put a stop to that nonsense.

I always knew I was selfish. Then I got married. Then I realized I was super selfish. Then we had a child and then I realized I was super SUPER selfish. Knowing this does help me to make better decisions and think through whatever dumb thing I’m about to argue about. I will still be selfish but I’m definitely a work…

Let us acknowledge that Captain Cold used his cold ray to freeze lasers—beams of light—and then the frozen lasers literally broke into chunks of ice, and then never, never speak of it again.

Obligatory:

That’s funny for all the reasons.

Bill from Hawkeye’s Comics in Springfield, OH gave me my first ‘real job’ cleaning up his stock room. As a 14 year old who aspired to be a comic book artist, it was like getting in on the ground floor of Marvel or DC. I was the absolute worst employee, rarely cleaning up, mostly reading all the stuff that was back…

Didn’t see your post. You are correct, sir/madam!

Donna Noble, for sure. I HATED her at first but now she’s my favorite Nu-Who companion.

I feel like this was supposed to be a 1950’s classic B-movie. Weird sci-fi elements, unfulfilling resolution, odd silliness. At least that’s how I remember it, I haven’t seen it since it came out. If M. Night was trying to play it straight, though, then yes: it’s a giant turd.