Guest Post — Academic Publishers Are Missing the Point on ChatGPT

Avi Staiman discusses the value that ChatGPT can bring to scholarly communication, particularly leveling the playing field for English as an Additional Language authors.

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This ghost town is too dangerous for humans because an endless fire burns beneath it

The once-idyllic Pennsylvania town of Centralia is abandoned today because of the fires burning underneath it

Let Me Show You Some of My History

Katherine finally explains why she left college for a year: she found it fake. But now she's going back, and she is on a mission, slow and steady.

The Goldwell Open Air Museum is a ghostly roadside attraction

The Goldwell Open Air Museum is an outdoor sculpture garden in the Mojave desert. Located near a ghost town called Rhyolite, Nevada, this outdoor museum features seven giant artworks that stand out amongst the barren desert landscape. The museum was created by a group of Belgian Artists, led by the late Albert Szukalski. — Read the rest

Do you remember when the Cenobites showed up in Extreme Ghostbusters?

It's kind of bizarre that more horror properties don't crossover in modernity. Why should superheroes have all the fun with interconnected movie and television universes? Especially when you consider that the legendary Universal monsters were the characters that comprised the first shared movie verse. — Read the rest

A building contractor explains "haunted" houses

Craig Weiler is an editor for the Paranormal Daily News and also a general building contractor licensed in California. Brilliantly, Weiler penned a piece explaining haunted houses—why things actually may go bump in the night, lights flicker, and doors mysteriously open. — Read the rest