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Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks Are Still Going Strong

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Fighting Fantasy Gamebooks Are Still Going Strong

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Marvel's VFX Workers Have Moved to Unionize—and It's a Huge Deal for Hollywood

The Monitor

Marvel's VFX Workers Have Moved to Unionize—and It's a Huge Deal for Hollywood

Angela Watercutter

The Newest Threat to Your Attention Span? TikTok ‘Dual’ Videos

Digital Culture

The Newest Threat to Your Attention Span? TikTok ‘Dual’ Videos

Sofia Barnett

The Hip Hop Historians Who Are Racing to Preserve Its Story

Hip Hop’s 50th

The Hip Hop Historians Who Are Racing to Preserve Its Story

Angela Watercutter

The Twitch-Fueled Catastrophe of Kai Cenat's New York City Giveaway

Digital Culture

The Twitch-Fueled Catastrophe of Kai Cenat's New York City Giveaway

Will Bedingfield

How Mixtapes Remixed Music History—and Its Future

Hip Hop’s 50th

How Mixtapes Remixed Music History—and Its Future

Orlando Mendiola

The AI Doomsday Bible Is a Book About the Atomic Bomb

Cautionary Tale

The AI Doomsday Bible Is a Book About the Atomic Bomb

Matt Reynolds

Meet the Artists Reinventing Hip Hop on YouTube and TikTok

Hip Hop’s 50th

Meet the Artists Reinventing Hip Hop on YouTube and TikTok

Amos Barshad

Grimes on Living Forever, Dying on Mars, and Giving Elon Musk Ideas for His Best (Worst) Tweets

big interview

Grimes on Living Forever, Dying on Mars, and Giving Elon Musk Ideas for His Best (Worst) Tweets

Steven Levy

AI Can Give You an NPC That Remembers. It Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired

Welcome Adventurer

AI Can Give You an NPC That Remembers. It Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired

Fernanda Seavon

Hip Hop’s Surprising, Never-Ending Evolutions

Hip Hop’s 50th

Hip Hop’s Surprising, Never-Ending Evolutions

Jason Parham

How to Play All of Those Old Flash Games You Remember

Back to Newgrounds

How to Play All of Those Old Flash Games You Remember

Justin Pot

Meeting Sinéad O’Connor in a Cracker Barrel Parking Lot, 1998

The Monitor

Meeting Sinéad O’Connor in a Cracker Barrel Parking Lot, 1998

Angela Watercutter

Another Crab’s Treasure Does What Elden Ring Won’t

Crab With a Gun

Another Crab’s Treasure Does What Elden Ring Won’t

Geoffrey Bunting

One of Gaming’s Biggest YouTubers Wants to Replace Himself With AI

Digital Culture

One of Gaming’s Biggest YouTubers Wants to Replace Himself With AI

Chris Stokel-Walker

TikTok’s Berberine Fad Is About More Than ‘Nature’s Ozempic’

Digital Culture

TikTok’s Berberine Fad Is About More Than ‘Nature’s Ozempic’

Kate Knibbs

Talk to Me Is Horror Made by and for the Internet Generation

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Talk to Me Is Horror Made by and for the Internet Generation

Eric Ravenscraft

John Romero's Doom Memoir Is Full of Fascinating Details

Podcasts

John Romero's Doom Memoir Is Full of Fascinating Details

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

Barbie’s Success Goes Beyond the Box Office

The Monitor

Barbie’s Success Goes Beyond the Box Office

Angela Watercutter

The Real Reason Steph Curry Is So Damn Good

Big Interview

The Real Reason Steph Curry Is So Damn Good

Hemal Jhaveri