existential dread
Why the “Sunday Scaries” Survived the Pandemic
A linguist explained why the cute term for existential dread won’t go away any time soon.
People Sent Us Photos of Their Go-To Existential Dread Meals
Cooking a proper meal every day is long and tedious, especially when you are consumed by The Fear.
'Dread,' Today's Comic by Line Hoj Hostrup
After bumping into someone on her way to a meeting, Line learns that giving yourself time for meltdown can be rewarding.
The Cathartic Doom of Existential Dread Twitter
In an age of constant misery and creeping fascism, Twitter accounts like Kim Kierkegaardashian, Medieval Death Bot, and Nihilist Arby's give a deadpan voice to our deepest fears.
Wayne Coyne Is Ready for the Apocalypse
"They've probably been tolerating us for a long, long time, wishing they could kill us." The Flaming Lips frontman takes on Trump, creativity, and the band's surreal new album, 'Oczy Mlody.'
The Houston Rockets Are Doomed
The Houston Rockets are famously dependent on big ideas. But those ideas require people, and Houston's human components are breaking down at the wrong time.
Parcel Pete’s Vine Account Is the Terrifying, Bleak Nadir of British Social Media
An existential crisis caused by a man in a mascot outfit not making any noise for six seconds.
We All Live in a Constant State of Failure and Dread, Charlie Brown
There's a new "Peanuts" movie coming out next year, but it likely won't be able to capture the unique blend of despair and empathy that made Charles Schulz’s original strip so influential and important.
What 'Seinfeld' Would Be Like If the World Were Dead
A supercut that drives to the heart of your own mortality. Also slap bass! So much slap bass!