The author of “Convenience Store Woman” has gained a cult following by seeing the ordinary world as science fiction.

Besides thinking about the ancient Roman Empire all the time, men have also been known to fantasize about bravely fending off a bear attack at any given moment. A contraption in Wyoming could make ...

Bear Blaster 5000, with its crackling, 286,000-volt arcs, can terrify a curious bear long enough for someone to escape.

The bear cubs weren't quite ready to come out into the world just yet! They were waiting for mom to check things out and make ...