‘Medieval torture devices’ – One of US’s worst stadiums hosted infamous game that kick-started NFL dynasty

The New England Patriots’ dynasty was born in Foxboro Stadium. For nearly two decades, between 2000 and 2019, Tom Brady and ...
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Medieval Torture Museum opens in Hollywood and explores painful history

Some may be disturbed, others may be grossed out and a few might find it fascinating, but most visitors to this new museum in Los Angles will have a hard time forgetting all of the unbelievably cruel ...

Just A Few Dark, Terrible, And Messed-Up Things That Really, Really, Really, Really, Really, Really Upset Me This Week

A White House rep has responded to the first cold open of “Saturday Night Live” season 51, which targeted Donald Trump and FCC chair Brendan Carr for their recent clampdown on late-night TV. “Reacting ...
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Martha Skye Murphy On How Medieval Torture Devices, Foreign Films, George Saunders, & More Inspired Her Gorgeous New Album Um

French philosopher Georges Bataille wrote in his 1949 essay The Cruel Practice Of Art that art “puts us on the path of complete destruction and suspends us there for a time, [offering] us ravishment ...
Law

Logical Strategy or 'Medieval Torture Devices?': How Firm Clawback Provisions Can Backfire

Some call them clawback provisions, others call them golden handcuffs. Florida legal recruiter Joe Ankus of Ankus Consulting calls them "medieval torture devices." However you want to describe it, ...