A mass shooting is defined as four or more people shot in one location, but Seattle ad agency Cole & Weber believes that mass shootings happen every single day in… Read the rest of the article: Twitter's daily gun death tally is a reminder that America has a problem
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JP LeRoux The Godfather is my favorite Christmas movie of all time. It’s a Christmas movie right? Well, it’s my favorite movie, and I watch it every year at Christmas. To me,… Read the rest of the article: Never-before-published edition of Francis Ford Coppola’s notes and annotations on The Godfather
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JP LeRoux Whenever I’m drinking rum, which is fairly often, I imagine myself living in a Shag painting. Josh Agle, better known as Shag is a pop art master. His paintings are… Read the rest of the article: A curated catalogue of artists Shag's creativity over the past three decades
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JP LeRoux Let me start off by saying, this black and white reprint of The Killing Joke is a gimmick. I know it’s a gimmick. You know it’s a gimmick. But dang… Read the rest of the article: Presented in stark black and white, Batman Noir takes on the origin of comics’ greatest super-villain, The Joker
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JP LeRoux Like Sushi? Like hyper violent yakuza movies? Get Jiro: Blood and Sushi is a comic that could only have come from the sick, twisted, and food-obsessed mind of Anthony Bourdain.… Read the rest of the article: A sushi comic from the sick, twisted, and food-obsessed mind of Anthony Bourdain
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JP LeRoux I got into woodworking recently after buying my first house. I started building furniture not so much as a hobby, but because after buying a house I couldn’t afford furniture… Read the rest of the article: Nick Offerman shares his misadventures in sawdust and workshop projects for all levels
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JP LeRoux Anthony Bourdain is an idol of mine. I read his breakout book Kitchen Confidential while I was working in a dingy Teriyaki Bar. I’ve watched as he’s eaten his way… Read the rest of the article: Anthony Bourdain's new cookbook is as much an artbook as it is recipes
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JP LeRoux I discovered Alton Brown during the last few seasons of Good Eats, and I was instantly a fan. You’ve got to appreciate someone who can make a good martini. Brown’s… Read the rest of the article: EveryDayCook – A welcome evolution from what Alton Brown did with Good Eats
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JP LeRoux Utopias are never perfect, are they? Symmetry offers some good heady sci-fi in the vein of 1984, Ender's Game, Equilibrium, or Fahrenheit 451. Imagine a world where humans are coddled… Read the rest of the article: Symmetry – Utopias are never perfect, are they?
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JP LeRoux Kaijumax is a fun comic that will make you get all the feels for giant city-destroying monsters. It’s like Oz or Orange Is the New Black, only the prisoners in… Read the rest of the article: Kaijumax – Like Orange is the New Black, but the prisoners are monsters straight from Godzilla
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JP LeRoux I can’t get enough of Mignola’s occult investigators. The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense first appeared in the Hellboy series, however the comics have spiraled off to rightfully stand… Read the rest of the article: If you're in for Lovecraftian horror and Nazi punching, pick up B.P.R.D: 1946-1948
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JP LeRoux Aliens is one of my all-time favorite movies. A perfect mix of action, sci-fi and horror, which I would argue hasn’t been replicated. Then there’s Alien 3, and everything that… Read the rest of the article: Aliens 30th Anniversary: The Original Comic Series