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The Return of Joey Ramone

"...Ya Know?" is the new solo album by Joey Ramone, created from unreleased home recordings and demos recorded before his death in 2001 after a...

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Why The Art Market is Soooo Hot Right Now

This week a work by Jeff Wall became the most valuable photographic artwork ever produced in Canada, selling for $3.6 million at auction.Still, that's nothing compared...

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Riffed from the Headlines

Here's the audio for this week's quiz. As always, name the news story that links the riffs and you could win a Day 6 tote... Read More »

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Sci-Fi in China

Last spring, China cracked down on TV storylines that included "fantasy, time-travel and bizarre plots." But that didn't stop science fiction writers. In fact, Chinese science fiction...

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What's the greatest rock & roll movie ever made?

Next week on Day 6, we're taking a look at music in the movies and we want to hear from you!  What's your pick for the greatest...

William Gibson on Elvis, Sonic Youth, and the Infinite Digital Now

William Gibson is the author of novels like Neuromancer, Mona Lisa Overdrive, Pattern Recognition, and Zero History. References to rock bands and pop songs...

Bond, Booze and Brands

007 will be substituting his signature martini for a lowly beer in the upcoming film Skyfall, thanks to a product placement deal with Heineken. James...

Getting down to business: Erotic Fiction

The erotic fiction book 50 Shades of Grey made writer E.L. James an overnight sensation, but she's not the only one to strike it big...

Episode 71 - Online Vigilantes

  Twitter, Trayvon and Justice Stand Your Ground Game of Thrones in 90 Seconds April Fool's Marketing Self-Immolation Survivor Trudeau vs. Brazeau Mommy Porn Empire... Read More »

REPOST: Mad Men's Jessica Paré On Day 6

Everybody's talking about the Mad Men premiere last night - and whether you love or hate the character of Don Draper's new bride, Megan,...