J.K. Rowling Has Responded Perfectly To Critics Of The "Harry Potter" Play Cast

“Canon: brown eyes, frizzy hair and very clever. White skin was never specified.” In case you missed it, on Sunday night it was revealed that actor Noma Dumezweni has been cast as Hermione Weasley in the upcoming West End play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Twitter: @HPPlayLDN Warner Bros. Twitter: @BazBam View Entire List ...

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How Long Would You Survive In "Game Of Thrones" Based On Your Sign?

What do we say to the Lord of Death? Not today...

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The Most Moving Personal Essays You Needed To Read In 2015

Jared Harrell / BuzzFeed News They Pretend To Be Us While Pretending We Don’t Exist — Jenny Zhang Will Varner / BuzzFeed Jenny Zhang responded to a white poet’s use of a Chinese pen name with a deeply personal and far-sighted look at the publishing industry’s failure to see excellence when it comes from people of color. When Children With Autism Grow Up — Bob Plantenberg Eric...

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These Sublime Ads From The 50s And 60s Introduced The World To Electronics

Made by Herbert Bayer for General Electric in 1942 At the dawn of electronic era, in the mid-20th century, artists and advertisers faced a new challenge — illustrating the unseeable world of the electron. “Everyone knew electronics were changing the world, but artists had to explain and visualize those changes,” Megan Prelinger, author of this year’s Inside the Machine: Art...

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