Boys on Their Bikes

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Stefan Ruiz was twenty-four years old and a recent graduate of U.C. Santa Cruz when he travelled to Côte d’Ivoire to help an art-history professor with a project. They went to…

The Macabre Ironies of M. Night Shyamalan’s “Trap”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Some movies dispense symbols subtly, like crumbs on a backwoods trail, but in M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller, “Trap,” there’s one symbolic idea, and it’s unleashed with the subtlety of a…

Obscure Rules Olympians Must Follow

Image Credit: Getty Images When the world’s greatest athletes gather for a chance at glory every two years, all Olympians must play by the rules—even if some of them seem a little strange. Some of the regulations range from what…