Retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin has married for the fourth time. Dr. Aldrin celebrated his 93rd birthday by marrying Dr. Anca Faur.
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Crash Course: The Amazing Story of ‘Tetris’
In the summer of ’84, a Soviet puzzle game took the industry by storm and helped break the boundaries between the two superpowers.
Edgar Allan Poe, Born 214 Years Ago Today
#EdgarAllanPoe was born January 19, 1809, making today his 214th birthday. Will we see his like again? #Nevermore
Roger Zelazny’s ‘Chronicles of Amber’ Coming to TV
Roger Zelazny’s popular fantasy series, The Chronicles of Amber, will finally be coming to television. Stephen Colbert is co-producing.
A Desperate Wizards of the Coast Reboots Its D&D OGL Response
WotC offers an apology for their trying to trash the OGL, but nothing’s changed. They still haven’t put the knife down.
Book Review: ‘Fandom Acts of Kindness’
‘Fandom Acts of Kindness’ is a resource guide to activism, backlit with bright optimism, warmed by acceptance, and chock-full of sage advice.
‘Legend of Zelda’ in Development as a Live Action Feature Film
In the wake of the blockbuster success of The Mario Brothers Movie, Nintendo plans a live-action adaptation of Legend of Zelda, with the visionary Wes Ball at the helm.
Video of the Day | The Chalkeaters: One More Pull (Genshin Impact)
One More Pull tells the story of one Genshin Impact player’s battle with a gacha machine.
Astronaut Ken Mattingly, Hero of Apollo 13, Dead at 87
When an explosion crippled the spacecraft during its flight to the moon, Commander Mattingly—then the best trained man to fly the command module — went to work at Mission Control devising procedures that the astronauts used to help them return to the earth safely.
The Beatles Use AI For ‘Now And Then’
The Beatles get by, with a little help from AI. Now And Then.