Goodbye

This is a classic dark-humor comic/meme series (popular on Spanish-speaking internet as “Historietas+” or “El Bicho”) that follows one simple running gag: There is a couple. The man is an extremely passionate beetle enthusiast (a coleopterologist). The woman is completely normal and has no idea about his… unique fetish. The entire joke is built around…

The “golden egg” is a famous symbol that appears in different stories and cultures, but most people know it from one of two classic tales: Aesop’s fable: “The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs” (ancient Greek, ~2,600 years old) A farmer owns a goose that lays one solid-gold egg every day. At first he’s thrilled…

In the hours that followed, a series of cautious and carefully polished statements began to appear, first from aides, then from senior officials, and finally from the White House press office itself. They were measured in tone and crafted to soothe public anxiety, yet none of them could soften the image that the nation had…