If you’re like us, some of the most exciting news to come out of the Midnight alpha is, of course, the arrival of player housing in World of Warcraft. When it was announced that the Horde neighborhood ...

With the WoW Midnight alpha in full swing, a lot of images and videos have come out of the different housing neighborhoods, but it can be tricky to tell exactly which plot you’d like to call home ...

Cognitive dissonance happens when you hold two conflicting thoughts in your mind at the same time — like loving both hamburgers and cows. Cognitive dissonance is a theory in social psychology first ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

There is no story without a plot. The essential plot elements take readers through the narrative, telling them what’s happening and why it matters. Plot is typically the first inkling a writer has ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

If you’ve ever watched a whitetail deer browse, you’ve seen them nonchalantly pick specific plants to devour while ignoring others. A fancy way of describing that behavior is to say that deer are ...

Have you ever heard someone describe your favorite movie in a way that completely changed your perception of its story forever… or at least made you chuckle a little? Cinephiles have been coming up ...

Most screenplays use some form of a plot device. But a bad plot device can ruin an otherwise acceptable screenplay, so screenwriters must be careful to craft storytelling devices in a way that ...