Read 'Sarah's Laugh' by Melissa A Watkins, courtesy of Lightspeed Magazine, right here on io9. Shortly before the Apple TV series took the world by storm, Ling Ma's 'Severance' offered an uncanny and ...

Crankshaft and the now retired Funky Winkerbean comic strips are both from the Tom Batiuk, with Dan Davis sharing a byline on the former. Crankshaft was a spin-off from the high school-aged Funky ...

There's no denying that the all-too-brief months between Memorial Day and Labor Day are the best of the entire year. Of course, springtime is sweet, autumn is awesome and winter even has some ...

Who doesn’t love the satisfaction that comes with solving a good riddle? As you work through plays on words, confusing hypothetical situations and hidden-in-plain-sight solutions, you get a mental ...

There are so many standard birthday messages that will do well enough when you're trying to come up with a thoughtful way to say happy birthday. But they can sometimes feel a bit basic. Even when you ...