“If you saw his eyes right now, I’m sure you’d learn that even an android can… cry!” Those dramatic lines closed 1968’s Avengers #58, in which Earth’s Mightiest Heroes overcome their mistrust of the synthezoid Vision and induct him into their team. Between writer Roy Thomas’ melodramatic narration and artist John Buscema’s final splash panel … Read more

Since it premiered way back in – wait, this can’t be right – 1997(!?!), South Park has never let a good holiday go to waste. Whether it’s Jesus going Rambo to rescue Santa Claus, a three-part Black Friday extravaganza, or the introduction of the “Hare Club for Men,” Comedy Central’s animated classic knows how to … Read more

With a title like Doomsday, it sure seems like the next Avengers outing will be a glum one. The film will not only see the great Fantastic Four nemesis Doctor Doom arrive in the form of the Avengers’ fallen comrade Tony Stark, but likely also feature the destruction of multiple realities, including the happy world … Read more

Every Trekkie knows that Star Trek wouldn’t exist without ’60s sitcoms. I Love Lucy star Lucille Ball’s company Desilu produced the show, and she used her clout to help Gene Roddenberry get an unprecedented second pilot after CBS execs passed on the first. But a different ’60s sitcom helped continue the Star Trek legacy by … Read more

With another spooky season come and gone, there’s now been a whole new generation of people who have discovered The Silence of the Lambs for the first time. For more than 30 years, Jonathan Demme’s adaptation of the Thomas Harris novel has remained a favorite thanks to its incredible filmmaking and powerful performances by Anthony … Read more

1999 was a big year for movies. Fight Club, American Pie, and The Phantom Menace all proved popular for different reasons, while original sci-fi was still a booming genre. That year, two fascinating sci-fi films emerged, both determined to explore the idea that reality might not be what it seems. One was The Matrix (you’ve … Read more

This article contains spoilers for Bugonia. “What the heck just happened?” Honestly, that question applies to basically every movie that Yorgos Lanthimos makes. But it’s particularly relevant for his latest film Bugonia, not so much because the ending is unclear, but because it is so unexpected. For Lanthimos himself, what’s unexpected is the divisive response … Read more

I got a sneak peek of the 5 Austin gardens on the November 8th Garden Conservancy tour. Here’s the Pollinators’ Paradise Garden.… Read More The post Austin Open Day Tour: Pollinators’ Paradise garden appeared first on Digging. October 31, 2025 Last week I got a sneak peek of the 5 Austin gardens on the November … Read more

To describe someone or something as pretty in Spanish, the simplest choice is bonito/bonita… Essere (“to be” in Italian) is one of those verbs you can’t live without. And no, we’re not talking about Shakespeare’s existential doubt: essere o non essere (to be or not to be). But about an Italian verb you need in … Read more

Essere (“to be” in Italian) is one of those verbs you can’t live without.… Essere (“to be” in Italian) is one of those verbs you can’t live without. And no, we’re not talking about Shakespeare’s existential doubt: essere o non essere (to be or not to be). But about an Italian verb you need in … Read more