April Siese

April Siese

A former Weekend Editor at the Daily Dot, April Siese's reporting covers everything from technology and politics to web culture and humor. Her work has been published by Bustle, Uproxx, Death and Taxes, Rolling Stone, the Daily Beast, Thrillist, Atlas Obscura, and others. Siese joined Quartz in December 2016.

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Indiegogo removes ghastly $1.5 million campaign to ‘recreate’ 9/11

What a networking opportunity.

On May 19, 2016 by April Siese

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DC is remastering two iconic games in Batman: Return to Arkham

Arkham Asylum and Arkham City are back.

On May 18, 2016 by April Siese

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CBS passed on the modern-day Nancy Drew show because it ‘skewed too female’—and people aren’t happy

'Drew' is now being shopped elsewhere.

On May 15, 2016 by April Siese

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Tourists kidnap baby bison because it looked cold

Won't look cold on a grill.

On May 15, 2016 by April Siese

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Drake was more Canadian than a Tim Hortons on SNL’s ‘Black Jeopardy’

C'mon, fam.

On May 15, 2016 by April Siese

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New Zealand record store receives worldwide support for Callaway the cat

'Callaway sleeps, Callaway cuddles, Callaway loves ham.'

On May 14, 2016 by April Siese

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Kit Harington reveals Jon Snow’s fate to cop, gets out of speeding ticket

'On your way, Lord Commander.'

On May 14, 2016 by April Siese

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Stephen Colbert talks with Donald Trump’s new publicist

'Mr Trump's not available. He's making love to Taylor Swift on a boat made of steaks.'

On May 14, 2016 by April Siese

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Eisner award-winning comic book artist Darwyn Cooke has passed away

He was only 53.

On May 14, 2016 by April Siese

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Man awakens from 48 day coma, immediately demands Taco Bell

Yo quiero.

On May 14, 2016 by April Siese

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The story of this epic underwater selfie goes deeper than you think

It's been floating around for a while now.

On May 13, 2016 by April Siese

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Azealia Banks has been suspended from Twitter

Not again.

On May 12, 2016 by April Siese

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Beautiful ‘Avengers’ dress transforms from Captain America to Iron Man

Sorry, Cap.

On May 11, 2016 by April Siese

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Radiohead releases new LP, ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’

The wait is over.

On May 8, 2016 by April Siese

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President Obama delivers powerful Howard University commencement speech

'You might say to yourself a little phrase that I found handy these last eight years: yes we can.'

On May 8, 2016 by April Siese