Bret Dunlap Discovered Running and It Changed His Life

Photo: Bret Dunlap makes his way to work in Rhinelander. See more photos + + + You know what people think. They see jeans too short and winter coat too shiny, too grimy, and think, homeless. They…
LENGTH: 35 minutes (8948 words)

Our Band Could Be Your Band

What is it, then, between us? What is the count of the scores or hundreds of years between us? Whatever it is, it avails not—distance avails not, and place avails not. —Walt Whitman,…
PUBLISHED: Sept. 14, 2012
LENGTH: 10 minutes (2674 words)

The Art of Fiction No. 189, Stephen King

Stephen King began this interview in the summer of 2001, two years after he was struck by a minivan while walking near his home in Center Lovell, Maine. He was lucky to have survived the accident,…
LENGTH: 50 minutes (12682 words)
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The Problem with Parker

By Russel D McLean   “When a fresh-faced guy in a chevy offered him a lift, Parker told him to go to hell.”* That’s how readers met professional criminal Parker in…
AUTHOR:Russel
PUBLISHED: March 22, 2013
LENGTH: 6 minutes (1557 words)

10 Screenwriting Lessons You Can Learn From The Dark Knight Rises

Welcome to a new series of articles we’re running here at WhatCulture, prior to a new section of the site that will be opening up soon – one which will focus entirely on the subject of…
LENGTH: 2 minutes (659 words)

Punk Rock Is Bullshit

For those of us who grew up in the shadow of the baby boom, force-fed the misremembered vainglory of Woodstock long after most hippies had become coked-out, craven yuppies on their way to becoming…
PUBLISHED: March 5, 2013
LENGTH: 3 minutes (852 words)

Cinema Tarantino: The Making of Pulp Fiction

The first independent film to gross more than $200 million, Pulp Fiction was a shot of adrenaline to Hollywood’s heart, reviving John Travolta’s career, making stars of Samuel L. Jackson and Uma…
PUBLISHED: March 1, 2013
LENGTH: 36 minutes (9036 words)

Instapaper Reads for 21/12/11

Longreads and a whole bunch of other places are listing their ‘Best of 2011’ lists so the last week has been a combination of reading newer articles and ones from the past year I missed…

The lynching of Claude Neal

About Dan Hill fights crime by day and writes comics by night and is a regular contributor to the Eagle Award nominated 'Future Quake' and its sister titles. He has collaborated on 'Iron Harvest'…
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