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Prospect Is a Master Class in Low-Budget Space Opera

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Prospect Is a Master Class in Low-Budget Space Opera

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Fortnite's huge weapon changes will make season 9 way less boring

Gaming

Fortnite's huge weapon changes will make season 9 way less boring

Will Bedingfield

With The Wandering Earth, Netflix has nabbed a sci-fi secret weapon

Film

With The Wandering Earth, Netflix has nabbed a sci-fi secret weapon

Will Bedingfield

The Society Is a Smart Show With Too Many Dumb Teens

TV

The Society Is a Smart Show With Too Many Dumb Teens

Jason Parham

This Senator Wants to Ban Videogame Loot Boxes Aimed at Kids

Replay

This Senator Wants to Ban Videogame Loot Boxes Aimed at Kids

Julie Muncy

Tolkien Proves the Hobbits Are More Important Than the Man

Movies

Tolkien Proves the Hobbits Are More Important Than the Man

Emma Grey Ellis

Pokémon Detective Pikachu would be so much better without humans

Film

Pokémon Detective Pikachu would be so much better without humans

Victoria Turk

The Power of Sandra Bland's Cellphone Video

Depth of Field

The Power of Sandra Bland's Cellphone Video

Jason Parham

James Cameron Doesn't Seem to Mind Taunts From Avengers Fans

The Monitor

James Cameron Doesn't Seem to Mind Taunts From Avengers Fans

Angela Watercutter

The Sad Meaning Behind the Game of Thrones Coffee Cup Meme

Gaffes

The Sad Meaning Behind the Game of Thrones Coffee Cup Meme

Emma Grey Ellis

Last Day of Spring Is a Powerful Exercise in Trans Visibility

Videogames

Last Day of Spring Is a Powerful Exercise in Trans Visibility

Julie Muncy

Nike Wants Your Sneakers to Fit Better, So It's Using AR

Size Matters

Nike Wants Your Sneakers to Fit Better, So It's Using AR

Peter Rubin

The conspiracy theorists convinced celebrities are under mind control

Internet Culture

The conspiracy theorists convinced celebrities are under mind control

Thomas Hobbs

Mission: Impossible's Fake Faces? The CIA Has 'Em Too

Spy Games

Mission: Impossible's Fake Faces? The CIA Has 'Em Too

Wonbo Woo

The Internet Changed Astrology. Then Came the Memes

Charts

The Internet Changed Astrology. Then Came the Memes

Justice Namaste

How the Videogame Aesthetic Flows Into All of Culture

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How the Videogame Aesthetic Flows Into All of Culture

Jay David Bolter

The unanswered questions from Game of Thrones season eight, episode four

TV

The unanswered questions from Game of Thrones season eight, episode four

Andy Vandervell and Will Bedingfield

It's time you stopped worrying so much about video game addiction

Gaming

It's time you stopped worrying so much about video game addiction

Pete Etchells

Ian McEwan Doesn't Hate Science Fiction

Podcasts

Ian McEwan Doesn't Hate Science Fiction

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Game of Thrones Recap: So Much for Breaking the Wheel

Watch the Throne

Game of Thrones Recap: So Much for Breaking the Wheel

Laura Hudson