In Part 1, we saw the proto-Internet of the 1840s expand throughout North America and Europe in the form of telegraph ...

Futurist Michio Kaku sees humans doing ballet on Mars and projecting their brains into the cosmos. And aliens? Oh, they're ...

On December 17, Starlink experienced an anomaly on satellite 35956, resulting in loss of communications with the vehicle at 418 km. The anomaly led to venting of the propulsion tank, a rapid decay in ...

"As far as we know, no coordination or deconfliction with existing satellites operating in space was performed, resulting in ...

Warnings about a third global conflict are no longer confined to fringe corners of the internet. Prophets, intelligence specialists and artificial intelligence researchers are all sketching out ...

In the immediate aftermath of his death by suicide, a fuller picture of the suspected Brown University shooter emerged Friday ...

After COVID, the 'Eternals' misfire, and the Hollywood strikes, the actor found himself losing sleep. Nanjiani soon found ...

Cartoonist and counterculture icon R. Crumb reflects on his remarkable life and work in a new interview from his home in the South of France.

BCB After Dark is the place for you to talk baseball, music, movies, or anything else you need to get off your chest, as long ...

They say every spooky story starts with a friend of a friend, and that’s precisely what makes urban legends so addictive.

Born JoAnne Deborah Byron in 1947 into a family of strivers in Queens, she split her time between her mother’s home in New York and her maternal grandparents’ in Wilmington, N.C. (She changed her ...

Drawing on Mandrake, Tennyson, Baudrillard and Jonathan Haidt, this essay examines how social media produces parallel selves, erodes attention, and reshapes childhood, ageing and public life—raising ...