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When it comes to our favorite disguised heroes and villains from movies, TV, literature, theater and comics, we’re such Peeping Toms: we just want to see what’s under the gear. We should also take a look at the beautiful masks and costumes these beloved characters don to keep their identities a secret. Thankfully, graphic designer [...]

Every so often we wake up feeling pretty lousy, and nothing sounds more appealing than pulling on the absolute most functional item of clothing there is and slinking into the office and hiding behind a pile of press releases until we can drag ourselves back home again. Fortunately, we often resist this urge and simply [...]

It’s funny, we’re always disappointed to learn that a character we’ve come to love isn’t actually as original and unique as we thought. Like our uncle Ted, who we thought was just the sweetest guy, but turned out to be a documentary filmmaker making a life-long project about the decline of the modern family. That’s [...]

An article in yesterday’s New York Times explains that new fossils and artifacts found in northern Kazakhstan suggest horses were likely domesticated as early as 3500 B.C., or about one millennium sooner than previously thought. While this is apparently a landmark discovery, we’re not terribly surprised. As we’ll show in this edition of our weekly [...]