In honor of tonight being the fifth night of Chanukah, this week’s monster comes from Jewish folklore. The golem is truly a classic of the ages — though its early incarnations date all the way back to the Talmud, its enduring relevance shows in the many pop cultural tributes that we still see in media […]
How are you doing, dear reader? Hanging in there? It’s been a ferocious year, to be sure, and this time of year always brings a hearty dose of chaos and coldness – well, at least if you live in the northern hemisphere’s temperate zone, which I do and so you’re just going to have to […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year— —yeah, no. I don’t know about where you are, dear reader, but here in Chicago it’s starting to get cold. And there are plenty of things that are wonderful about this time of year, but weather is not one of them. I would even go so far […]