Podcasting Tomorrow 162: Daenerys, interruptedtheoutline.com - Ryan Houlihan Tomorrow 140: There’s a time travel scammer in the White House Tomorrow 132: Casey Johnston takes a bite out of Apple Tomorrow 128: James T. Green knows …
Tom Green is doing just finetheoutline.com - Nick Dunne Twenty years since the gross out comic was culturally ubiquitous — and equally reviled — he’s righted his career course and settled into late period …
John Carpenter Horror buffs, meet music nerdstheoutline.com - Samuel Argyle A Q&A with the authors of ‘Blood on Black Wax,’ a new book about the best horror film soundtracks ever made. With the right inspiration, an excellent …
Democratic Republic of the Congo Nothing to see at Belgium’s Royal Museum of Central Africatheoutline.com - Cole Louison The museum dedicated to the Belgian rule over the Congo is more notable for what’s not in it. Once inside the new glass pavilion of the Royal Museum …
David Foster Wallace A supposedly great article I’ll never read the same way againtheoutline.com - Jeremy Gordon David Foster Wallace’s journalism is, in many ways, inaccurate. But he’s hardly the only venerated journalist to have made stuff up. Last week I was …
Anime The new show ‘Culturesport’ puts 90s rave culture, tech paranoia, and anime into a psychedelic blendertheoutline.com ‘Culturesport’ puts 90s rave culture, sci-fi, and anime into a psychedelic blender. The result is cool as hell. Mashup 90s rave culture, AI paranoia, …
Podcasting Tomorrow 161: Camping with Pennywisetheoutline.com - Ryan Houlihan Tomorrow 140: There’s a time travel scammer in the White House Tomorrow 132: Casey Johnston takes a bite out of Apple Tomorrow 128: James T. Green knows …
Oh no, I’m a Tool fan againtheoutline.com - Samuel Argyle The cult band’s new album is coming this summer, as is all my long-submerged fondness for their whole thing. On Tuesday, the progressive-metal band …
Brexit This absolute unit helped me forget about Brexittheoutline.com - Jessica Furseth The Museum of English Rural Life is intentionally calming, if not boring — the opposite of Britain’s embarrassing political situation. “Our galleries …
Doris Lessing Avant-garde cosplaytheoutline.com - Jessa Crispin It’s not only men who misunderstand the radical lives of women artists — contemporary feminists do it too. “Powerful. An icon. Elegant.” These are the …
Billboard Charts Finally, a new way to learn that Post Malone is still populartheoutline.com - Samuel Argyle ‘Rolling Stone’ is launching a new rankings chart to compete with ‘Billboard.’ What that means for music listeners is unclear. On Tuesday, Rolling …
Comics Everything is still terrible, terrible, terribletheoutline.com - Mikaella Clements Why Lauren Monger’s defunct webcomic is more relevant than ever. In 2015, Atlanta-based artist Lauren Monger's comic series Terrible Terrible Terrible …
I’m Upset: Why are there so many tiny holes in my shirtstheoutline.com - Liz Krieger Little holes in all my T-shirts are driving me insane. Let’s do a little test. Get up, and head over to wherever you keep your T-shirts — anything …
Internet Searching for Su Tissuetheoutline.com - Scott Beauchamp On the internet, bygone cultural figures like Su, the frontwoman of ’80s punk band the Suburban Lawns, can become cult icons, especially when their …
George R.R. Martin George R.R. Martin can still fix this shittheoutline.com - Jeremy Gordon After years of being mocked for not finishing his books, the ‘Game of Thrones’ author has the chance to redeem the show’s mildly disappointing final …
Tomorrow 160: The nerd warstheoutline.com - Ryan Houlihan Tomorrow 140: There’s a time travel scammer in the White House Tomorrow 132: Casey Johnston takes a bite out of Apple Tomorrow 128: James T. Green knows …
Divorce AAFU: I can’t tell if my wife is depressed or just lazytheoutline.com - Brandy Jensen She insists everything is fine but I’m not so sure. AAFU: Is my brother practicing self-care or just being selfish? AAFU: I’m not as smart as everyone …
Good vibrations: I purified myself in a sound baththeoutline.com - Samuel Argyle It’s not therapy, but a night with a sound artist left us feeling calmer and collected. On a warm April night, I and 15 others gathered at the Three …
New York Public Library Do literacy programs like Big Reads really work?theoutline.com - Terena Bell There’s little data to back up the efficacy of city-, state-, and country-wide reading initiatives. How do you measure joy? Can we calculate the …
Buddy Holly Ooh-wee-ooh, I live just like Buddy Hollytheoutline.com - Avery Gregurich A Buddy Holly hologram is going on tour this fall. What does that mean for John Mueller, the greatest Buddy Holly cover artist alive? Last month, I …
SimCity You can’t beat an unwinnable game, but you can break ittheoutline.com - Joe Veix There is no end to simulators like ‘SimCity’ and ‘Roller Coaster Tycoon’. There is only terrifying perfection. In 2010, some random guy on the …
Yogurt I’m Upset: Food-writing editiontheoutline.com - Leah Finnegan Welcome to a new column about being upset about things. Welcome to a new column called I’m Upset, in which Outline Executive Editor Leah Finnegan …
Documentaries The woman who recorded 70,000 VHS tapes of... newstheoutline.com - Samuel Argyle A Q&A with the director of ‘Recorder,’ a new documentary about archivist Marion Stokes’ project to chronicle the news cycle. In December 2013, the …
James Holzhauer Holzhauer may have proved everyone has been playing Jeopardy backwardstheoutline.com - Casey Johnston Starting with the $1,000-2,000 clue doesn’t just get quick money; it helps lock in the more valuable $200-800 clues. Stay with me. Professional …
Rated W for “White”theoutline.com - Jeremy Gordon ‘Her Smell,’ like many movies, is a movie about white people. Do critics have to point that out? Few things are more personally mortifying than …
Tomorrow 159: The end of the gametheoutline.com - Ryan Houlihan Tomorrow 140: There’s a time travel scammer in the White House Tomorrow 132: Casey Johnston takes a bite out of Apple Tomorrow 128: James T. Green knows …
Ariana Grande I made this image in 2008. How did it end up on Ariana Grande’s Instagram?theoutline.com - Joshua Topolsky How did a Photoshop for a gadget blog become a promo for “thank u, next?” Well let me tell you. In 2008 I was working at Engadget, a popular gadget …
The Sims My Sim is the most successful freelancer I knowtheoutline.com - Emma Grillo The game’s new update mostly reminded me, a full-time freelancer, how tired I am. Sims, the people-resembling avatars you control in the popular game …
Steven Spielberg Spielberg vs. Netflix ends in a drawtheoutline.com - Samuel Argyle Films released by streaming platforms will still be considered for the Oscars. Last night, during their annual meeting held to propose and discuss …
