'Crooked' Nixon Knew: There Are Worse Things Than Nukes
Austin Grossman's new novel is half Lovecraftian horror, half thoughtful character study of a President Nixon who's in charge of an alternate America built not on democracy, but on dark magic.

Austin Grossman's new novel is half Lovecraftian horror, half thoughtful character study of a President Nixon who's in charge of an alternate America built not on democracy, but on dark magic.
The new Vacation movie hitting theaters July 29 is all about nostalgia. Drawing from the original 1983 National Lampoon’s Vacation, the Warner Bros. comedy tells the story of Clark and Ellen Griswold’s grownup son Rusty (Ed Helms) taking his wife (Christina Applegate) and kids down memory lane on the same road trip to Walley World his father dragged his
Microsoft's new Windows 10 operating system debuts tomorrow, as the longtime leader in PC software struggles to carve out a new role in a world where people increasingly rely on smartphones, tablets and information stored online.
The multilingual city’s growing ecosystem for entrepreneurs
A wall collapse incident in the city has claimed another life. A 40 year old man was killed after a wall collapsed over him and three others at Worli, Annie Besant road on Monday night.
South Africa's first captain of the post-isolation era Clive Rice died on Tuesday after battling a brain tumour, local media reported.
The sentence was handed down in connection to killings during the 2011 uprising that overthrew his father, Moammar Gadhafi. Saif Al-Islam, however, is being held by a militia in the west.
This weekend former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee made a bid for some attention by criticizing the Obama administration's nuclear deal with Iran.
CANONSBURG, Pennsylvania - Consol Energy Inc. (CNX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $603.3 million in its second quarter.
Somnath and Sarvesh, students of mechanical engineering from Indo Global Colleges have designed an economic wheelchair for paraplegic persons or persons with orthopaedic disabilities.
Though every square foot of space is of such extreme value and having a backyard is a rare treat, the smallest lots in America aren’t in San Francisco. According to a new Zillow study, that designation goes to Baltimore, MD, where the average lot is just 1,710 square feet. The second smallest lots are in
It’s hard to believe that the roid-raging behemoth seen here on the left is the same person as the haunted, nebbishy guy on the right.But that’s Hollywood for you. Jake Gyllenhaal is just one of the A-listers who can gain and lose weight with alarming frequency. First, he’s the underfed Louis Bloom in “Nightcrawler” and, a few months later, he’s bulked up beyond recognition, playing boxer Billy Hope in “Southpaw.”Read full article >>
“We call it a return on life,” says Matthew Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso, a network of 9,000 advisers selling billions of dollars worth of travel to clients each year. “What’s the point in having children and never seeing them?” he says. Virtuoso is even in the process of trademarking the phrase “Journey to Global Citizenship.” Upchurch explains: “We already know the power of family vacations to bond us.
A growing number of parents are incorporating travel into their children's education.
Labour leadership hopeful Jeremy Corbyn says he is "embarrassed" by Mumsnet users calling him "sexy".
Halfway primary is to relocate to the Danley secondary site which has been vacant for six years.
Councillors have approved an application for an off-licence despite objectors saying the area already has “a big drink problem”.
A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape following claims a woman was sexually assaulted in an early-morning attack.
He was paying nothing for tuition on a full-ride football scholarship, living rent-free in the house his parents bought, and had already put in three years toward his goal of becoming an ortho…
Gov. Scott Walker is set to attend an event next month at which he'll court campaign donors including the brothers Charles and David Koch.
NFL training camps are opening this week and fantasy football cheat sheets are being prepared. With that in mind, it's time for another annual NFL summer tradition: Scrutinizing the Madden NFL player ratings. With Madden 16 releasing on Aug. 25, EA Sports is slowly announcing the player ratings by position.
BEIJING - Chinese stocks fell further Tuesday after suffering their biggest drop in eight years the previous day while most other Asian markets declined and Europe rose.
With new product roll-outs and a new CEO search underway, analysts expect Twitter earnings to be in-line with expectations.