The Eternal Scene: Why Subcultures Never Really Die Online
From grunge to goth to nu-metal, music subcultures were supposed to fade and die. The internet had other plans. A deep dive into why alternative scenes never truly disappear.
UFOs and Aliens: A Glimpse Into the Lives of Aliens Exploring Our World
Since August 2018, Marvin Harding has logged hundreds of UFO encounters from his Maryland home. With government disclosure now mainstream, he's finally sharing his story.
Together: My Favorite Horror Film Of 2025
Together is the most original horror film of 2025. Dave Franco and Alison Brie deliver in a body horror film that's genuinely funny, genuinely disturbing, and genuinely unforgettable. No spoilers.
Memorial Day Tribute: Before They Were Soldiers, They Were Artists
On Memorial Day, we remember five creative people who left their art behind to serve. A photographer, a musician, a poet, a writer and a painter. None of them came home.
Artist Spotlight: Margriet van Breevoort on Hybrid Creatures, Silicone Skin, and the Uncanny
Dutch artist Margriet van Breevoort creates silicone creatures that blur the line between human, animal, and the unknown. An in-depth conversation about her process, the Totems series, and an accidental internet phenomenon.
Cynthia Woods: The Writer Who Balances Compliance, Creativity, and a Serious Love of Bread
Cynthia Woods spends her days in compliance and her nights writing werewolves, vampires, magical sprites, and old west love stories. Meet the prolific indie author who can't stop creating.
Between the Arcane and the Awakened: The Art of Marcelo Brandan
Argentine writer and visual artist Marcelo Brandan explores the boundaries between graphic narrative, esoteric philosophy, and traditional art through his project Poeta Magus.
Superman, Spider-Man, and the Two Types of Heroes That Drive All Great Fiction
Christopher Valentine breaks down the two core hero archetypes in fiction, why the no-kill rule matters more than critics think, and what happens when writers stop treating storytelling like a science.
Where Form Emerges. Between Canvas, Skin, and the Inner World
Lebanese tattoo artist and painter Houssam Mahmoud Gebara works between realism and surrealism, exploring how fine art and tattooing both emerge from the same inner movement.
Cliffhangers and Characterization: Writing the Arkolny Series
Pulp sci-fi author Brendan Onfrichuk breaks down the cliffhanger serial structure and character dynamics behind Arkolny Abyss, his fast-paced sequel built to be read in a single sitting.
Dirt and Grime as Proof of Life: What Finishing a Twelve-Year Film Actually Looks Like
Writer-director William Hopp spent twelve years rescuing his alien abduction thriller Abductee from corrupted drives and near-oblivion. With UFO disclosure suddenly mainstream, his story about belief, sleep paralysis, and extraterrestrial interference has never felt more relevant.
Audio Engineer Miguel Dembora on Overcoming Perfectionism and Knowing When to Let Go
Audio engineer and producer Miguel Dembora shares a practical 3-step framework to beat perfectionism in the studio and explains why shipping at 90% is the secret to growth.
Abstract Artist Phillip J Gordon on Mixed Media, Watercolor and Digital Art Prints
Abstract artist Phillip J Gordon shares his creative evolution from traditional watercolor and oils to bridging the gap with contemporary digital mixed-media art.
5 True Crime Movies You Should Already Know
Michael Field, filmmaker and co-host of the Forgotten Cinema podcast, breaks down 5 incredible true crime movies you should already know, from Zodiac to Citizen X.
Tattoo Artist Spotlight: Manny Lebowski
Sevilla-based tattoo artist and musician Manny Lebowski discusses his journey from graphic design to opening his own studio, Ornare, and the importance of solid technique.
The Rise of the "Ghost Reader": Why Beta Readers Are Ghosting Authors
Author and ghostwriter D.A. Cairns coins the term "Ghost Reader" to describe the frustrating reality of beta readers vanishing before finishing a manuscript.
Mixed-Media Artist Kayla on Upcycling, Terrariums, and Art as Healing
Mixed-media artist Kayla shares how a life-altering health diagnosis shifted her creative process, leading her to build terrariums and upcycled art to find peace.
The Healing Power of History: How I Used Podcasting to Combat PTSD
US Army Veteran James shares his powerful story of combating PTSD and finding a creative spark by launching the Monday Morning Generals podcast.
The Americana Chronicles and How I Created A New Literary Form Based On A Video Game
Croatian author Dino Stanković shares how he cured the blank page by using a Civilization VI campaign to procedurally generate the plot of his debut novel.
6 Stephen King Adaptations That Got It Right
Filmmaker and Forgotten Cinema podcast co-creator breaks down his top six most memorable Stephen King adaptations, from Castle Rock to Needful Things.