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A graphic novel about a "zombie" apocalypse in a sword-and-sorcery fantasy setting. To elaborate, someone's done something that infuriated the Ancestral Spirits, so now whenever anyone dies, the body immediately reanimates and starts trying to kill everything and cannot be permanently destroyed...

A substack article where the author proposes that in the event of any crisis sufficient to leave all credible national militaries too busy with problems of their own to intervene, the readers should collaborate to invade and conquer a small african country. Never mind that that's already been...

Does anyone remember the old sci-fi story which had something like this? Not Scott Alexander's Whispering Earring, but similar; In a dystopian cyberpunk future without class mobility ruled by a pseudo-aristocracy of the rich, a blue-collar software engineer is hired to repair an aristocrat's...

Nevermind, found it, Daltharee by Jeffrey Ford.

Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons

A short story: In a totalitarian dictatorship, a mad scientist has been imprisoned as a dissident, yet the rulers want to exploit his genius so they don't just kill him, but have his prison cell set up as a laboratory and a political commissar (the story's protagonist and narrator) set to watch...

A folk or country song with the lyrics "you were warned as a child, stay out of the wild" or something similar I'm misremembering and paraphrasing.

An original scifi short story on deviantart. A rogue AI which was in the midst of a perpetual war against humans on earth is contacted by the bracewell probe of an alien or posthuman (it wasn't entirely clear from the story) civilization. The AI, despite having rebelled, clearly still had hard...

So! We've all done it; watched a film/TV show/anime/video game/book and then forgotten what it is; so, if you post what you can remember of it here; we'll try to help. Also post your own requests for lost media identification. A short scifi story in an anthology of short scifi stories - Setting...