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7 Open Source Tools Perfect for Writers
Whether you're writing a novel, a blog or anything else, there's bound to be an open-source option that will meet your needs.
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Getting Started With Linux: A Beginner’s Guide
There's never been a better time to try out Linux. And here, we'll look at why that is, how to choose the right "distro" for you and how to install it on your computer.
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10 Most Haunted Roads in the World
You might want to look out for unexpected and unusual hazards should you ever take a trip down one of the following highways, motorways, or lanes.
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7 Must-See Documentaries From the 1970s
From hard-hitting exposes to quirky investigations, here are seven of the most incredible documentaries from the 1970s.
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Adam Rainer: The Dwarf Who Became a Giant
The fascinating but tragic story of the only man to ever live as both a dwarf and a giant.
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Gilles Bertin: The Punk Bank Robber Who Returned From the Dead
The story of Gilles Bartin, the nihilistic punk rocker and bank robber who lived on the run for 30 years before handing himself in.
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Punch-up in Piestany: The Infamous 20-Minute Hockey Brawl
This 1987 line-clearing brawl between the Soviet Union and Canada remains one of the biggest in international ice hockey history.
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Cats: A Viking's Best Friend?
Pets were an important part of Viking culture, but few animals were as respected or revered as cats.
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The Story Behind The Song "Hey Joe"
It may be best known as the song that helped propel Jimi Hendrix to stardom, but there's much more to the history behind "Hey Joe."
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Trovants: The "Living" Rocks That Move, Grow and Multiply
They might sound like something from a work of fantasy, but the stones known as Trovants are very much real.
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10 Unusual and Bizarre Real Life Weapons
From pigeon-guided missiles to flying tanks and whip swords, there's no doubt that humanity has developed some pretty insane ways of hurting each other over the years.
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Minerva: The Roman Goddess of Wisdom, Crafts and Strategy
Often associated with the owl and the olive branch, the armor-wearing goddess Minerva is one of the most famous of the Roman pantheon.
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Kuchisake-onna: The Legend of the Slit-Mouthed Woman
Explore the history and origins of one of Japan's most enduring ghost stories.
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Yarrow: Facts, Folklore, Uses & Recipes
A complete guide to Achillea Millefolium, the common perennial weed better known as yarrow that is often associated with traditional medicine and old superstitions.
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Top 10 Songs About Murder
The tracks on this list vary from country ballads to thrash metal explosions, tongue-in-cheek pop hits, and everything in between. Some tell fictional and semi-fictional tales, while others recall actual events. But all tell stories of murder.
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10 Actors Who Went Through Hell for Film Roles
From altering or transforming their bodies to full-method acting or intense training, there's no denying that some actors and actresses go well beyond their job description.
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Touch Me I'm Sick: 20 Classic Grunge Songs
20 grungy sounding tracks from the '80s, '90s and '00s that are perfect for any Seattle-inspired playlist.
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"Speak No Evil" (2022): A Tragedy of Manners
After meeting a Dutch family on holiday, a Danish family agrees to travel to their new friend's home for the weekend. But things soon turn sour as their hosts prove not to be as accommodating as they first appeared.
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5 Incredible Instrumental Metal Albums
From iconic soundtracks to independently published solo releases to prog-rock masterpieces, here are five incredible instrumental metal albums that any hard rock fan should absolutely check out.
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The Story Behind the Song "Hunger Strike" by Temple of the Dog
The story of how grunge supergroup Temple of the Dog's signature song came to be
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Ghosts, Squalor and Love: “Grey Gardens” (1975) Review
A look back at the controversial 1975 documentary about two women living in a destitute mansion by the sea that became a cult hit.
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10 Things You Need to Know Before Travelling to Japan
Are you thinking of heading to Japan? Here are 10 things you should know first to avoid any misunderstandings or cultural blunders.
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Exploring the Sonic Master System Games
A review of the four 8-bit Sonic games that came out for the Sega Master System.
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10 Places on Earth That Seem Otherworldly
A look at 10 places that seem so otherworldy you won't believe they exist here on earth.
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10 Greatest Jazz Guitarists of All Time
Meet the Jazz guitarists who revolutionized six-string playing and the genre.
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7 Allegedly Cursed Objects That Do Actually Exist
From vexed chairs to creepy dolls and killer cars, discover the real cursed objects that you'll probably do well to keep your distance from.
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7 Unique and Unusual Travel Destinations in Italy
A look at some of the more quirky things to see and do in Italy.
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7 Overhyped Video Games That Became Massive Disappointments
Seven games that couldn't meet the expectations developers and studios set.
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Ranking Every Deftones Album (9-1)
From their 1995 debut to 2020's "Ohms," here is every Deftones album ranked from 9 to 1.
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10 Weird and Wonderful Facts About the Paris Catacombs
There's a lot more going on under the streets of Paris than you might think.
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4 Popular Thai Ghost Stories
There exists an enduring fascination with ghostlore in Thailand. Read on to become acquainted with four of the most popular—and strangest—of ghost stories.
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"Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2" (2000) Review: Examining a Troubled Sequel
Remembering the fumbled first sequel to "The Blair Witch Project"
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5 Terrifying Paranormal Games You Should Never Try at Home
Unless you want to invite ghosts, spirits, and demons into your home, these are five games you should probably never try, no matter how bored you get.
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Where to Start with Bob Dylan
A guide for those looking to explore the back catalog of legendary singer-songwriter, Bob Dylan.
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20 Soft Rock and Dream Pop Alternative Songs From the 1990s
From dream pop to neo-psychedelia to shoegaze, the tracks on this playlist are perfect for when you want to chill out with the '90s.
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8 Tips to Make Flying Less Miserable
Lengthy flights and busy airports are rarely something anyone looks forward to, but flying doesn't haven't to be a completely miserable experience if you plan and prepare.
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8 Important Things to Know Before You Visit Italy
Heading to Italy? Learn how to blend in with the culture and avoid any misunderstandings or culture shocks with these top tips.
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The Complete Guide to Brewing the Perfect Cup of Tea
From brew times to picking the perfect leaves, this article provides a step-by-step guide to making a fantastic cup of tea.
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7 Unique and Unusual Places to Visit in Cornwall, England
A look at some of the more quirky things to see and do in Cornwall
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Curiously Endearing: "Clerks 2" (2006) Review
A retrospective review of Kevin Smith's "Clerks II."
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Mae Nak: Thailand's Most Famous Ghost
Discover one of Thailand's most famous and eeriest ghost stories—the legend of Mae Nak.
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The Best Scene From Every Quentin Tarantino Film
A look back at the most Iconic scenes from director Quentin Tarantino's filmography.
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Ernest Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea"
This article takes a look at the ideas explored in Hemingway's classic novella.
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10 Greatest Jazz Bassists
Meet the bassists that revolutionised bass playing and brought it to the forefront of jazz.
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Legends, Folktales, and Myths About Petrification
What do you know about petrification? Surely you've heard the stories. This article takes a look at some of the legends and folktales of people and mythological creatures being turned into stone, from ancient Greece to Medieval Europe. Here's everything you need to know.
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Britain's Most Haunted Castles
A look at ten of the most haunted castles within the British Isles and the legends behind them.
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6 Folktales About Black Dogs
Tales and Legends of Black Dogs abound throughout the British Isles and beyond. Here are six such stories concerning these mysterious creatures.
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Ranking Every Green Day Album
A ranking of all 13 of Green Day's albums, from their 1990 debut 1039/Smooth to 2020's Father of All...
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10 Japanese Horror Films You Need to Watch
An introduction the creepy, weird and wonderful world of J-horror.
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A Review of "Pine" by Francine Toon
Looking for a great novel to read? Francine Toon draws upon Gothic influences with her debut novel, "Pine." But is it any good? Read on for my full review. This might just be the book for you.
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A Book Review of "Everything Is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer
Looking for your next great read? Check out Jonathan Safran Foer's "Everything Is Illuminated." Jonathan Safran Foer's first book was released to critical praise back in 2002, but has it held up over the years to its initial hype? Read on for my full review.
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10 Essential Grunge Albums You Need to Hear
A selection of the best grunge rock albums for those wishing to explore the genre.
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A Book Review of "Starve Acre" by Andrew Michael Hurley
Hurley tackles themes such as mourning, guilt and faith in his third outing as an author, but how does it hold up against his earlier work? This is my review of Hurley's "Starve Acre."
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Seven Influential 'Unfinished' Albums
Seven albums that were never completed but still left their mark on the music industry.