Childhood is full of monsters. Things half seen, lurking in the shadows or under the bed. Who better to ask about childhood than one of the greatest monster-makers of all time, Stephen King? In this interview from 1989, the master of horror talks about being a kid and how he made that into career as one of the best-selling authors of all time.
From currently-available tech to the high-tech displays of the distant future, every screen in a film doesn't just happen. Todd Marks has been creating displays for film and TV for nearly 30 years, creating everything from the near future to 80s Macintoshes and 70s-style TV newsrooms. Vox interviewed Todd to see what it takes to create a big part fully-functioning world that only exists on a screen.
Getting one million Christmas trees off 8,000 acres and to customers — with only a few weeks to do it — is a massive job. Mark Arkills, of Holiday Tree Farms in Oregon, has been doing this for over thirty years. Mark let's you in on how the largest Christmas tree farm in the world gets all those trees out with a special piece of equipment — a helicopter.
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Combining bold aesthetics with solid performance, Higround's lineup of peripherals was built with gaming and creative pursuits in mind. Three keyboard models are available — the Basecamp, the competition-ready Performance, and the flagship Summit — all with RGB backlights and a 65% layout that ditches the function keys and number pad for a compact profile that's more portable and takes up less space on the desk. Their Yuma wireless mouse offers 4KHz polling, hand-applied artwork, and up to 70 hours of battery life. For those looking for a deal, the brand is offering up to 40% off all keyboards for Black Friday.
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Anything after the Falling Roses scene in the 1999 film American Beauty is simply filler to pad out the rest of your "best of" list. It is the most beautiful scene in movie history: simultaneously gorgeous, uncomfortable, and only a dream. The look inside the mind of main character Lester Burnham is a look inside all of our minds, where nothing is forbidden and we have the ability to take whatever we want.
Watching Nick Offerman sipping scotch for long periods of time has become a part of our holiday tradition. Last year, we watched the Parks and Recreation star enjoy a glass of single malt in front of the warmth of a Christmas fire for 45 straight minutes. To bring in the New Year, he's taking his celebrations to the Isle of Islay for an hour-long glass of Lagavulin Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
Designed in-house and crafted in their family-owned and -operated leather tannery and factories, Moral Code's selection of handcrafted footwear, bags, and accessories is built to last. They're also built ethically as certified by Social Accountability International (SAI) for production and employment practices. During their Cyber Monday, select timeless styles are up to 50% off, making them easy on your conscious and your wallet.
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Dedicated to creating sustainably produced natural wines using certified organic grapes from California, Tinto Amorio's wines are among the most sought-after in the category. This sampler includes three bottles of three different varieties — Jajaja Glou Glou Red Wine, Bheeyo Skin-Contact Orange Wine, and the best-selling Monje Orange Wine. Fermented wild with native yeasts and made in limited quantities, they're perfect for elevated holiday gatherings.
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We've been waiting 20 years for a new episode of Pigs in Space. Captain Link Hogthrob of the S.S. Swinetrek has come down with a stomach bug, and it's more than just some bad alien cuisine. The Captain, First Mate Piggy, and Dr. Julius Strangepork end up with an unannounced crew mate that likes to hitch a ride in the most uncomfortable of places.
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