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A Familiar Star Wars Face Returns In This Exclusive Thrawn: Treason Excerpt

Entertainment

12 months ago

A Familiar Star Wars Face Returns In This Exclusive Thrawn: Treason Excerpt

James Whitbrook

We’ve Got An Exclusive First Look At io9 Co-Founder Annalee Newitz’s Latest Sci-Fi Novel

Entertainment

1 year ago

We’ve Got An Exclusive First Look At io9 Co-Founder Annalee Newitz’s Latest Sci-Fi Novel

Cheryl Eddy

Everything You Never Thought You Needed To Know About Pipe-Weed In Middle-Earth

Entertainment

3 years ago

Everything You Never Thought You Needed To Know About Pipe-Weed In Middle-Earth

James Whitbrook

The works of J.R.R. Tolkien have given us a lush, vast fantasy realm in Middle-Earth, one that’s extraordinarily archived and detailed in his many writings. But a new book wants to go even further on one particularly famous aspect: Tolkien’s use of botany to tell us about the flora of…

Why Breeding Pedigree Dogs Is Just Eugenics By Another Name

Science & Health

5 years ago

Why Breeding Pedigree Dogs Is Just Eugenics By Another Name

Michael Brandow

The True Story Of The Deadliest Assassination Attempt On Paul Bremer

Entertainment

6 years ago

The True Story Of The Deadliest Assassination Attempt On Paul Bremer

Frank Gallagher

Between 2003 and 2004 Blackwater security expert Frank Gallagher managed the impossible — keeping Paul Bremer, the de facto head of state for newly invaded Iraq, alive through a violent insurgency. At times, it was a close-run thing. This was one of those times.