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November 6, 2014 Rhett Jones

Memory Hole is art. The people behind Everything Is Terrible have kicked off a YouTube channel that brings together the weirdest home movies from the ’90s and gives them a little VHS-Tim and Eric-style post-production treatment. According to the editor, the videos are from the archive of “the longest running prime-time television series in history.” (That’s America’s Funniest […]

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July 3, 2014 Sophie Weiner

In 1994, the Kenmore Hotel on 23rd street was seized by the federal police and FBI agents. Twenty years later, Michael Powell of the New York Times profiles one of the informants that enabled what was the biggest seizure of its kind in U.S. history. Informer Earl Robert Merritt says his work at the Kenmore and other locations largely […]

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March 27, 2013 Andy Cush

The Tumblr “Stalking Guts” does exactly what it says on the tin: tracks down members of the beloved ’90s Nickelodeon game show, finds them on Facebook, then posts photos their former and current selves side-by-side. In the interest of anonymity, last names and faces are blurred out, but it’s still a voyeuristic thrill. What do […]

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