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Mario Kart World is set to arrive on the Nintendo Switch 2's launch day, June 5, as an exclusive for the newest Switch console. There certainly seems to be quite a bit to do here, which will ...

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Richard Russo, whose “Fool” trilogy is beloved for the characters he created to populate a fictional upstate New York town, freely admits he’s always pulled from his real life to write his novels. “I ...

You can unsubscribe at any time. Commissioner Glenn Micallef (pictured) will honour exceptional literary talent during the European Union Prize for Literature award ceremony at Book World Prague 2025.

Not only are cartoons something amusing to view, but they often offer satire on what’s going on in the world. Famous cartoonists such as Walt Disney, Dr. Seuss, and Charles M. Schulz have created some ...

Their presence continues to define gothic animation across generations. Lydia Deetz (L), The Hex Girls (C), and Ruby Gloom (R) are some of the most famous goth cartoon characters. Photo: @helllmouth, ...