Your spine tingles. The floor creaks. Someone—something!—taps on the windowpane. There, on the chilled night air, a wolf sings out a cry at the moon. It is almost Halloween, the one moment of the year in which we relish an embrace with the horror in our lives. The witching hour is brief, so best enjoy […]
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For most of us, earthbound humans as we are, space isn’t the final frontier—it’s the ocean, as impenetrable, hostile, and filled with mysteries as any distant planet. Just today, I read an article about a nightmare shark EU scientists found trawling off the coast of Portugal. The adorably named frilled shark is anything but: its evolution […]
You can get anything you want in Canto Bight—absolutely anything. But, of course, there’s a price. There’s always a price. The casino planet is a major setting in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but gets a thorough introduction in a new anthology from Saladin Ahmed, Mira Grant, Rae Carson, and John Jackson Miller.