In this week’s newsletter: In an era preoccupied with overstimulation, a trio of cartoon rodents ’ slowed-down reinterpretations of pop classics offer an uncanny kind of calm Don’t get The Guide ...

Comedian David Cross has doubled down on his criticism of his time working on the Alvin and the Chipmunks franchise. Cross, 62 — who starred as Ian Hawke, the villainous and exploitative music ...

If you have ever spent a morning in a park or your own backyard, you have likely seen a furry tail darting across the grass. But was it a chipmunk or a squirrel? While they might look like cousins at ...

The investigative podcast In the Dark examines why Curtis Flowers, a Black man in Mississippi, was tried six times for the same crime, revealing a town divided by race and a conviction supported by ...

In a sea of unrelenting orange and white, three people on the University of Tennessee football sideline are wearing red, green and blue. They have matching hats to go with their red, green and blue ...

Christian Cotroneo is the social media editor at Treehugger. He is a founding editor at HuffPost Canada, and former writer at The Dodo and Toronto Star. At first glance, it's easy to mistake a ...

Chipmunks are so cute that an entire media franchise is modeled after them. Small and perky with pudgy cheeks, stripes down their backs and a flattened tail cocked straight up, we see them in our ...

Three stories above the Field Museum’s exhibits, rows and rows of taxidermied chipmunks filled a tray in the museum’s mammal archives. Pointing to two of the oldest critters, mammalogist Stephanie ...

Ever heard some of country music’s biggest songs in the stylings of Alvin and the Chipmunks? If you haven’t, that must mean that the membrane of your ear drum is still intact. For those that have ...