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Remember Who Bought That Single-Copy Wu-Tang Album?

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Remember Who Bought That Single-Copy Wu-Tang Album?

Cyrus Bozorgmehr

Happy birthday and monkey selfies – why copyright matters

Technology

Happy birthday and monkey selfies – why copyright matters

K.G. Orphanides

The Saga of Lena Dunham's Dog, the Walking Internet Receipt

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The Saga of Lena Dunham's Dog, the Walking Internet Receipt

Ashley Feinberg

Could Stranger Things Have Given Us These IRL 1984 Oddities?

TV

Could Stranger Things Have Given Us These IRL 1984 Oddities?

Angela Watercutter

Bloodshed and Impressionism: how paleoartists imagined dinosaurs over the decades

Culture

Bloodshed and Impressionism: how paleoartists imagined dinosaurs over the decades

Victoria Turk

We spent four hours making this Lego London Bus (and it was totally worth it)

Toys

We spent four hours making this Lego London Bus (and it was totally worth it)

Mike Dent

Yes, It Matters That 'Spider-Man' Just Made $117 Million

movies

Yes, It Matters That 'Spider-Man' Just Made $117 Million

Angela Watercutter

What Really Happened When BB-8 Met Rey

Cantina Talk

What Really Happened When BB-8 Met Rey

Graeme McMillan

Welcome Back to the Newsfeeds, Hobby Lobby

While You Were Offline

Welcome Back to the Newsfeeds, Hobby Lobby

Graeme McMillan

How Many Times Has Mario Died? A WIRED Investigation

gaming

How Many Times Has Mario Died? A WIRED Investigation

Andrea Valdez

Tinybop is building an app empire. Its secret? Children's books

Education

Tinybop is building an app empire. Its secret? Children's books

Nicole Kobie

Can The Handmaid's Tale Change People's Political Views?

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Can The Handmaid's Tale Change People's Political Views?

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Sorry. You Need to Care About Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian

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Sorry. You Need to Care About Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian

Emma Grey Ellis

Spider-Man: Homecoming Is as Light and Strong as Spidey's Web

movies

Spider-Man: Homecoming Is as Light and Strong as Spidey's Web

Brian Raftery

These Days It Makes More Sense for Batman to Be a Villain

Comics

These Days It Makes More Sense for Batman to Be a Villain

Graeme McMillan

Don't Let the Alt-Right Fool You: Journalism Isn't Doxing

media

Don't Let the Alt-Right Fool You: Journalism Isn't Doxing

Emma Grey Ellis

The Guerrilla Journalists Defying ISIS One Video at a Time

In Depth

The Guerrilla Journalists Defying ISIS One Video at a Time

Issie Lapowsky

BWAAAMP: the secretive art of composing trailer music

Music

BWAAAMP: the secretive art of composing trailer music

Oliver Franklin-Wallis

Hollywood's Dude Director Problem Continues With Spider-Man

Movies

Hollywood's Dude Director Problem Continues With Spider-Man

Joseph Bien-Kahn

Kendrick Lamar's Genius Isn't Just Verbal—It's Visual Too

Music Videos

Kendrick Lamar's Genius Isn't Just Verbal—It's Visual Too

Jason Parham