In BritBox’s “Riot Women,” they’re forming a rock band. In Peacock’s “The ’Burbs” and Netflix’s “How to Get to Heaven From Belfast,” they’re meddling in criminal investigations and uncovering dark ...

Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Beirut, Lebanon ...

I wouldn’t have believed that a joke could feel both funny and uncomfortable at the same time until I came across one online. On Reddit, under the question “What is your favorite 9/11 joke?” one ...

One of the more sure-fire ways to cut-through the noise in today's crowded media landscape is to pile on the shock. Emerald Fennel's Wuthering Heights sexed up a beloved literary classic. Euphoria ...

Jeep's advertising formula has been more or less consistent over the years: lots of mud, sand and river crossings. Throw in a flapping American flag and maybe some World War II footage for good ...

Dark matter is some kind of substance that has gravity—it holds galaxies together—yet cannot be directly seen with any instrument yet created. We know it’s out there because of the effects it has on ...

In 1991, a simple line appeared in Broom, a Lithuanian satire and humor journal. “A shortest joke: Communism,” it said. A one-liner to celebrate the collapse of the Soviet Union. Four years since ...

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Nick is a freelance writer from Chicago, IL, with a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His lifelong belief in the artistic power of video games led him to ...

Indie game developer Intr Studio revealed their latest game in the works, as they have a new dark comedy shop simulator called Potions, Please! The game has been described as "Monty Python meets Terry ...

We all have a dark side to our personality. Psychology calls it the "shadow self," which essentially comprises parts of our identity that are deemed unacceptable. It could be our sadness, rage, and ...