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Coraline’s Black Cat: An Unusual Guide for a Frightening World
A closer look at the independent black cat in Coraline, his place in the book and the imagination behind him.
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Film & TVAaron Paul Joins Fallout Season Three—and the Westworld Coincidence Is Hard to Miss
Aaron Paul joins Fallout’s third season with his role under wraps. The Westworld connection, confirmed casting news and…
CuriositiesDaniel Park’s 3,482 Bearbricks Set a Record—and the Cat-Shaped Bear Has Our Attention
A daughter’s question helped inspire Daniel Park’s Bearbrick record. The verified count, the design appeal and a bear…
Internet CultureSamba the Marwell Capybara Is Still Missing—and Grazed Plants Offer a Possible Clue
Marwell’s search for Samba continues, with possible feeding traces and unconfirmed sightings. What the zoo’s May update does—and…
GamingAtari Acquires Early Wizardry Rights: What the Deal Covers—and What It Does Not
Atari’s early Wizardry acquisition could bring new releases. Drecom’s trademark clarification, the remake precedent and the limits of…
Internet CultureThe History of Cat Memes: From Victorian Photos to LOLcats and AI
Explore cat-meme history through Victorian photos, Caturday, Keyboard Cat, Nyan Cat and AI—with creator credits, dates and common…
LifestyleDaughters Are Trying On Their Mothers’ Wedding Dresses—and the Reactions Are Lovely
The wedding-dress reveal is a sweet online ritual. Kelly and Rylie Lyman’s viral fitting shows why an old…
TechnologyFitbit Air Goes Screenless: The $99.99 Tracker’s Appeal and Trade-offs
Google’s Fitbit Air removes the screen, not the app. Launch specs, charging, Premium costs and the limits of…
CuriositiesFlour Bakery’s Missing Mascot Swirly Has a Possible Dorm-Window Clue—and a Pastry Reward
A possible sighting renewed hopes for Flour Bakery’s missing mascot. Joanne Chang offered baked goods for Swirly’s return,…
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