October 26
Better Than News
Close Encounters of the Third Reich is a science fiction war film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel set during the Battle of Berlin in World War II, when Nazi Germany is on the verge of defeat, which depicts Adolf Hitler's encounter with a UFO.
Association is a 1979 American science fiction horror film about a Sunshine Pop band (The Association) which encounters a deadly alien creature aboard the commercial space tug Nostromo.
Faster Than the Beast of Night is a 1981 American music horror film about a city cop (Bonnie Tyler) who has been assigned to uncover what is behind a series of vicious pop music hits. Originally, it is believed the songs are animal noises, until the cop discovers an ancient Indian legend about wolf musicians.
"The Ringworlds of Your Mind" is a song by Larry Niven, first recorded by Noel Harrison for the film The Louis Wu Affair.
Brother Dredd is a science fiction mystery thriller film.
The Unbearable Lightness of Light Mayonnaise is a 1988 American documentary film, an interpretation of the 1984 novel of the same name by Milan Kundera.
"I've seen people you things wouldn't believe." —Roy Batty
The NFTers is a 1990 American neo-noir NFT crime thriller film about three grifters desperate to sell their non-fungible tokens at a profit.
Beyond Plausible
"Only Second Person Singular" is a song by Teddy Pendergrass.
In Other Words
The Bonfire of the Paradise is an American rock musical comedy horror drama film written and directed by Brian De Palma, and starring Paul Williams, Tom Hanks, and Melanie Griffith.
The Seventh Strawberries is an allegorical drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman and starring Max von Sydow and Bibi Andersson.
Are You Sure
• ... that mathematician and philosopher Alfred Tarski contributed to model theory, metamathematics, algebraic logic, abstract algebra, topology, geometry, measure theory, mathematical logic, set theory, and analytic philosophy?
Topic of the Day
"Coppertunities (Let's Mint Lots of Money)" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Coins from their debut studio album, Planchets (1986).
Tungsten-Nuts is a rogue transdimesional corporation which attempts to camouflage itself as a breakfast cereal. Tungsten-Nuts is toxic to most Euclidean-based life forms, including humans.