Gee, this (above) is a nice mask. It's probably plastic but it I've seen similar effects on plaster and clay. Polynesians ...

Gigantism in animals always seemed creepy to me. The creepiest are the species I normally consider benevolent and non-threatening...birds...

Well, they were cheap when they first came out. They're probably expensive collector's items now. Here's a bunch that Steve Wo...

Here's a terrific short film I just discovered on David Cairns' site, "Shadowplay." It's called "Daisy Doodad...

No doubt everyone knows about the Expressionist film, "Dr. Caligari" (above).  What you may not know is that a monumental new r...

Here's two photos taken by the Curiosity Rover on Mars. What are those small stones on the ground? One is a ball and the others are st...

I've been reading some pulp-type stories and I thought it might be fun to discuss the first paragraph of one of them. I liked it so...