Death

How 'The Purge' lead to a real life shooting in 2021 -

How ‘The Purge’ led to a real-life shooting in 2021

Turns out crimes are still crimes, even when you’re watching ‘The Purge’…

Jun 20, 2026

20 years of human sculpting- how Andrew Krasnow makes art from flesh

20 years of human sculpting: how Andrew Krasnow makes art from flesh

Gross.

Jun 19, 2026

'Be at the appointed place'- The baffling lead mask mystery of 1966

“Be at the specified location”: The baffling lead mask mystery of 1966

Strange times.

Jun 18, 2026

Why the execution of John Babbacombe Lee was abandoned after three attempts in 1885

The Man They Couldn’t Hang: The prisoner who survived three execution attempts in 1885

Built of stern stuff.

Jun 16, 2026

Fandom Wars- how rival actors started a lethal riot in 1849

Fandom Wars: The rival actors who started a lethal riot in 1849

Us and them. Over and over Again.

Jun 16, 2026

Shocked to death via your nipples- the bizarre story of a sex game gone wrong

Shocked to death via your nipples: the bizarre story of a sex game gone wrong

My safe word is “Pikachu”…

Jun 15, 2026

Eaten from the inside out- the most putrid execution in history -

Eaten from the inside out: the most putrid execution in history

Hope you haven’t eaten.

Jun 14, 2026

Armin Meiwes- is there such thing as consensual cannibalism? -

Armin Meiwes: Is there such a thing as consensual cannibalism?

Hope you’re not eating when you read this.

Jun 14, 2026

'Pink'- why Gus Van Sant wrote a flipbook about River Phoenix in 1997

‘Pink’: why Gus Van Sant wrote a flipbook about River Phoenix in 1997

What if?

Jun 13, 2026

Valerian- the Roman emperor skinned alive

Valerian: The Roman emperor skinned alive in 264 AD

Hell of a way to go.

Jun 12, 2026