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Patricia Cornwell on the Thrill of Writing Crime Novels as a Woman

We talked with the best-selling crime novelist about what it's like to be a millionaire, her theories on Jack the Ripper and Princess Diana, and writing your own role models as a woman.
Lauren Oyler
10.28.15
Fashion

Stilettos With A Tick

These whimsical shoes have legs for hands.
Anya Tchoupakov
10.28.15
Stuff

This Guy Plans to Set the Money from His Student Loan on Fire

British art student Brooke Purvis wants to critique the student loan system, fiat currency, and capitalism itself by burning a load of cash.
Dan Wilkinson
10.28.15
Halloween

Meet Alan Howarth, the Composer Who Invented What Halloween Sounds Like

We spoke to the man who's been giving you nightmares since 1981.
Sean McTiernan
10.28.15
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"Close Your Mind" and Experience Fairmont's Weirdness on the Dancefloor

Pixelated melodies twinkle behind searing synth leads.
THUMP Canada Staff
10.28.15
Stuff

​I Tried to Relive My Youth and All I Got Was Sad

Welcome to Storybook Glen, where a hellish version of Shrek lives with a decapitated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle.
Euan L. Davidson
10.28.15
Film

Here Are the Unsung Props that Make Movies Great

Shining a spotlight on how Tarantino, Scorsese, and Hitchcock made characters out of things.
Anya Tchoupakov
10.28.15
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Legowelt's Helped Baba Stiltz Pop his Unknown to the Unknown Cherry

Legowelt and Baba Stiltz? On Unknown to the Unknown? Heaven, we're in heaven!
Josh Baines
10.28.15
Whisky

The World's First Japanese-Scottish Whiskey Is Named for a Scottish Samurai

Now that we know there’s a whisky named after a Scottish Samurai, what’s next? We’re thinking of a schnapps named after a Mexican ninja, but we’d be loathe to forget all the hardworking Québécois gauchos with a penchant for baijiu.
Alex Swerdloff
10.28.15
All in Your Head

What is Sleep Paralysis? An Inescapable Walking Nightmare

Sleep Paralysis is the inability to move or speak while being awake. It is a frightening experience that can often be tied to hallucinations, sleep paralysis demons and sleep disorders.
Brian Barrett
10.28.15
All in Your Head

‘I Loved the 90s’: R.L. Stine Reflects on ‘Goosebumps’ Past and Present

We talked to the Goosebumps author about technology, the future, and what really scares him.
Kaleigh Rogers
10.28.15
Gaming

With 100 Hours of Puzzles, 'The Witness' Is the Kind of Gamble Gaming Needs

It's a kind of puzzle epic I don't think we've seen before.
Emanuel Maiberg
10.28.15
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