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Looking for a spooky soundtrack to your Halloween night? Start here.
Considered by many to be an essential title of the past decade, Fallout 3 is lauded as one of the finest open world games. How does it hold up after seven years?
"The record grabs your arm, takes a needle out and injects you with a strange pink liquid they're calling 'lady love.'"
For an industry already so defined by its own out-of-control absurdity, World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (WWE) has featured a sizable number of stand-out instances of pure insanity throughout its lifetime.
The story of one of New York's most intriguing abandoned landmarks.
A look into Rochester's serial killer.
Though boasting some heavy riffs and pounding drums, Deafheaven's "New Bermuda" is still a bit of a disappointment.
With Netflix's new series "Narcos," the old adage "truth is stranger than fiction" comes to life.
Your plan for a wall is steeped in bat-shit lunacy, Mr. Trump.
A look inside the blossoming American hot sauce industry, which is going through somewhat of a revolution, plus a particularly grueling hot sauce tasting challenge. Start thinking beyond Siracha.
The latest, and possibly last, game in the sprawling Metal Gear franchise takes a few stylistic left turns while still maintaining the game's trademark absurdity.
Guiding you by the hand through a selection of films from America's sweetheart, Nicolas Cage.
In a country ruled by an oppressive, controlling government, the media is being taken over. In your last six weeks on the stands, will you risk government backlash to support the rebels, or keep your head down for the good of yourself and your writers? Take a look into The Westport Independent as Reporter reports on a game about reporting.
Though a pleasant listen with a few truly standout tracks, Depression Cherry opts to play it safe by sticking to the band’s well-worn sound.
Being thrown into a pool of brand new people can be a dreadful experience. Here's how to make the best of it.
Socialism has increasingly become a hot button political issue, but what exactly does today's socialist stand for?
While an entertaining film, Straight Outta Compton has a tough time grappling with difficult issues and the group's shady past.
The parklet, a common west coast community space, has plans of debuting in Rochester. However, funding hinges on a strong level of community involvement.
The abandoned Seneca Army Depot, located in towns of Romulus and Varick, NY , is home to the rare Seneca White Deer. However, due to industrialization and plans for the full removal of all military personnel, the future of the Seneca White Deer is grim.
Can video games tell stories as well as your favorite movies and books?
On a dark and stormy night, a few familiar characters attend a dinner party. Little did they know their night would be fraught with blackmail, deception, and murder.
Above the rumble of wind, Rheytchul Kimmel talks about her courage to move beyond the label of victim, and Michele discussed the event that changed her life forever. Empowered by these stories, the Slut Walk took to the street, chanting that one day we will change how we look at rape and its victims for the better.
The Rochester Slut Walk moved across the East End and forwarded some feminist ideals, but failed to approach intersectionality in an affirmative way.
From playful pleasure to the crazily kinky, you can find it all at the Rochester Erotic Arts Fest.