Bleecker Street has locked down U.S. rights to Buzzkill, a new horror-comedy starring Billy Magnussen (Lilo & Stitch) and Lulu Wilson (The Wrath of Becky) that shoots in Texas early next year. They’ve ...

Florida has reported 31 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, or "flesh-eating" bacteria, so far this year, resulting in five deaths. The bacteria thrives in warm, brackish seawater and can infect humans ...

A type of flesh-eating maggot is making a comeback — and it’s creeping toward the United States. The new world screwworm is a blowfly whose larvae burrow into animal wounds and gorge on living tissue.

David Szalay’s “Flesh” is “almost certainly the most monosyllabic Booker prizewinner ever”, said Johanna Thomas-Corr in The Times. The brooding protagonist, István, largely speaks in “gruff, gruntish ...

David Szalay won the 2025 Booker Prize for his novel "Flesh" on Monday, Nov. 10, becoming the first Hungarian-British author to win one of the top awards in the English-speaking world. Written in ...

Szalay, a Canadian Hungarian British author, was previously short-listed for the award for his 2016 work, All That Man Is, told via short stories. His latest novel tells the story of Hungarian ...

Szalay was presented with the Booker trophy and £50,000 by last year’s winner, Samantha Harvey, at a ceremony held November 10 at Old Billingsgate in London. “The judges discussed the six books on the ...

The rags-to-riches tale had already made fans of Zadie Smith and Dua Lipa. Roddy Doyle, who chaired the judging panel, called the book “singular” and “extraordinary.” By Alex Marshall Reporting from ...

The ‘80s were such an iconic decade for horror fans. The genre was pushing boundaries with grotesque effects work and graphic violence like we hadn’t really seen previously. For so many of us who cut ...

Exposed tendons and bones. Wounds that attract maggots. A foul smell from dead tissue. Even as more potent drugs have hit the streets, the flesh-rotting animal tranquilizer xylazine is still wreaking ...

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