One-Nighter Reads
I think it’s a pretty universal experience–you pick up a book and start reading. It’s good. It’s REALLY good. It grabs you by the lower lip,...
Interview with Brett Fleischman, Author of FUNNY BONE-TICKLING POETRY
Writing humorous children’s poetry seems easy, but it isn’t. You have to create clever but simple wordplay, set up fictional scenarios with punchlines, and sneak in...
Classic Literature as Fortune Cookie Fortunes: Critical Linking, January 6, 2019
Just for Book Riot readers: sign up for an Audible account, and get two audiobooks free! 9. Metamorphosis A dream you have will finally come true. I...
The Ministry of Mr. Rogers
Fifty years after the first episode of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood aired, we are still modulating through versions of Fred Rogers. Source : The Ministry of Mr....
Season 5 of ‘Black Mirror’ will be delayed because of ‘Bandersnatch’
With its myriad of decisions and endings, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch certainly looked like a hell of a film (or game?) to put together. So much so...
Malware attack affects publishing of major U.S. newspapers
A suspected malware attack affected major U.S. newspapers over the weekend. In what was initially thought to be a server outage, the attack delayed distribution of...
Microsoft’s prediction of 2019 ten years ago is just a bit off
Predictions of the future are rarely accurate, but Microsoft’s vision of what its technology would look it 2019 would be like is pretty off the mark....
Adorable baby penguin has no idea what happened in 2018. Lucky jerk.
Imagine waking up fresh after this medium-level bin fire of a year, with no knowledge whatsoever of everything that went down. That’s the privilege of this...
New beetle species named after ‘Game of Thrones’ characters
Sadly, Game of Thrones isn’t returning until April 2019, but if you’re in the mood for some show- related news to hold you over, we’ve got...
Fighting tears, Lady Gaga powers through beautiful live performance of ‘Shallow’ in Las Vegas
Lady Gaga has officially made her Las Vegas debut with brilliant blue hair and an emotional AF performance of “Shallow.” The singer closed out the opening...
