Khrista Rypl appears in the following:
A Doctor Could Go to Jail for Comparing the Turkish President to Gollum
Monday, December 07, 2015
Turkey's president doesn't like to be insulted, and now there's a court case to figure out if a comparison to a Lord of the Rings character counts as slander.
Your Wonderful Holiday Shorts
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
We asked you to distill the holidays into a 30-second short film, and we've received some wonderful entries.
The Ultimate Fan Tribute to Guns N' Roses
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
Some people like listening to Guns N' Roses. Some people make scrapbooks. Some people fall in the middle of that Venn diagram.
Staff Pick: "Dangerous Men"
Tuesday, November 24, 2015
Your next so-bad-its-good favorite movie is called "Dangerous Men," and it hits theaters this fall.
Mrs. Engels, First Lady of the Communist Revolution
Thursday, November 19, 2015
Novelist Gavin McCrea tells the neglected story of Friedrich Engels’ lover.
Your Angst-Ridden Youth is Now in a Library
Wednesday, November 04, 2015
The zines of the 1990s were lo-fi, cheap, and disposable. But a few brave librarians have started zine archives to preserve them for eternity.
The Best New Web Series You Should Be Watching
Tuesday, November 03, 2015
Breaking up is hard to do, especially when it's with your best friend.
Sound Smarter About Movies in 9 Minutes
Monday, November 02, 2015
Sure, everyone drools over costumes and special effects. But one film nerd wants you to know the importance of the humble props department.
How to Make a Pop Hit (Just Add Hooks!)
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Ever wonder why so much of today's pop sounds the same? Reporter John Seabrook went inside the music factory to find out why.
Jack-o-Lanterns Go to the Movies
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
You've got one weekend left before Halloween — make it count. These pop-culture pumpkins will challenge your carving skills.
Halloween #Goals: Pastry Edition
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Photographer Christine McConnell bakes spooky pastries that are works of art.
9 Actors of Color Who Could Totally Play James Bond
Wednesday, October 07, 2015
We play casting director for the James Bond franchise and submit a short list of actors of color for your consideration.
Revealing a New Symbol for the South
Thursday, September 24, 2015
We had the Design firm 70kft come up with a new symbol to represent the South that doesn't have the same connotations as the Confederate flag. Here's the result. What do you think?
Eat, Pray, Work: Elizabeth Gilbert’s Secret to Creativity
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Elizabeth Gilbert shares advice for being creative from her new book, “Big Magic.” Turns out it might be something you know already.
B.J. Novak Picks the Funniest High School Comedy Writer
Thursday, August 27, 2015
We asked high school students to send in their funniest writing. B.J. Novak picks a winner to our challenge.
Diamond in the Rough: A Sculptor Builds a Jewels (And More) Out of Salvaged Wood
Monday, August 24, 2015
The artist Ron van der Ende makes stunning wooden mosaics that look completely three-dimensional.
Does the South Even Need Its Own Flag?
Thursday, August 20, 2015
We asked you to suggest a new icon for the South to replace the Confederate flag — and we got lots of reactions.
Designing a New Symbol for the South
Thursday, August 06, 2015
Our latest Redesign challenge is to create a new symbol for the South — something that celebrates regional pride, without the white supremacy and hate.
Breaking Ballet's Color Barrier
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
In a live conversation, American Ballet Theater's newest principal dancer talks with Raven Wilkinson and Carmen de Lavallade, two trailblazing African-American ballerinas.
#TBT: Jack Black, a Cappella
Thursday, July 16, 2015
When Jack Black visited Studio 360, he came with parenting advice and an impromptu musical medley.
