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In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...
Researchers have finally answered a longstanding question about a giant patch of cold water in the Atlantic Ocean, blaming a ...
A mysterious blob sits on a lab table in Tulane University’s Stern Hall. It’s slimy, squishy and a little bigger than a ...
SEATTLE -- "The Blob" is back as a sequel... Those of you who were around here in the winter of 2014-15 likely remember hearing the term bandied about quite frequently.
Filmed locally in Phoenixville, Chester Springs and Downingtown, “The Blob” featured future Hollywood icon, Steve McQueen, and his gang of teenage friends as they race to save their town from ...
Dr. Fiona Fraser set out for a seaside habitat near Hobart, Australia, in search of a tiny endangered animal. Dr. Fraser, who ...
Released in the fall of 1958, The Blob was an unlikely hit, spawning numerous rereleases, a sequel, and a gorier remake in 1988. The Blob‘s influence can even be seen in everything from ...
Indeed, Blob members’ virtual unanimity on many issues is striking. For instance, Republican and Democratic presidents alike backed both sanctions and threats of war against Iran.
This scene sums up what’s great about 1988’s The Blob: it’s tense, imaginative, grotesquely funny and startling all at the same time.The Blob is one of those films where, even when we know a ...
The Blob is incredibly fun, but it’s also a rebuke of the Eisenhower-era nostalgia for a nuclear family and a notion of “normalcy” and law-and-order being pushed by conservative leadership.