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Video Game Remakes Are in a Golden Age. That Could Be a Bad Thing

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Video Game Remakes Are in a Golden Age. That Could Be a Bad Thing

Will Bedingfield

Boots Riley Says a ‘Gentler Capitalism’ Won’t Save Society

Backchannel

Boots Riley Says a ‘Gentler Capitalism’ Won’t Save Society

Jason Parham

Criticizing LGBTQ+ Pride Merch Just Got More Complicated

Digital Culture

Criticizing LGBTQ+ Pride Merch Just Got More Complicated

Amelia Tait

Every Black Mirror Episode, From Worst to Best

TV

Every Black Mirror Episode, From Worst to Best

Amit Katwala, Matt Reynolds, and James Temperton

Midjourney Magazine Is Here—and It’s Soulless

Paper Thin

Midjourney Magazine Is Here—and It’s Soulless

Chris Stokel-Walker

Asteroid City Is a Witty Take on ‘Alien Outsiders’

Little Green Man

Asteroid City Is a Witty Take on ‘Alien Outsiders’

Ramin Skibba

How Fighting Games Became a Haven for LGBTQ Gamers

Bisexual Fighting

How Fighting Games Became a Haven for LGBTQ Gamers

Zephin Livingston

Classic Sci-Fi Movies Are Kind of Preachy

Podcasts

Classic Sci-Fi Movies Are Kind of Preachy

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy

This Is the Worst Part of the AI Hype Cycle

The Monitor

This Is the Worst Part of the AI Hype Cycle

Angela Watercutter

The Blackening Puts a Clever Twist on a Horror Trope

Movies

The Blackening Puts a Clever Twist on a Horror Trope

Jason Parham

Pixar Used AI to Stoke Elemental's Flame

WIRED30

Pixar Used AI to Stoke Elemental's Flame

Marah Eakin

What Is the Metaverse, Exactly?

Whateververse

What Is the Metaverse, Exactly?

Eric Ravenscraft

Please Click This Link About Black Mirror's 'Joan Is Awful' Episode

TV

Please Click This Link About Black Mirror's 'Joan Is Awful' Episode

Amit Katwala

The Making of I Think You Should Leave’s Egg Butthole

Video Games

The Making of I Think You Should Leave’s Egg Butthole

Megan Farokhmanesh

Fording Rivers and Forging Bonds on the Oregon Trail

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Fording Rivers and Forging Bonds on the Oregon Trail

Michael Venutolo-Mantovani

Black Mirror’s Charlie Brooker Wants to Break the Content Machine

WIRED Q&A

Black Mirror’s Charlie Brooker Wants to Break the Content Machine

Amit Katwala

Want to Understand Canada’s Wildfire Crisis? Read This Book

Where There's Smoke

Want to Understand Canada’s Wildfire Crisis? Read This Book

Kate Knibbs

The Director of Street Fighter 6 Uncovers Its ‘Modern’ Updates

Game Changer

The Director of Street Fighter 6 Uncovers Its ‘Modern’ Updates

Grant Stoner

‘One Margarita’ Is the Song of Summer—and the Moment

The Monitor

‘One Margarita’ Is the Song of Summer—and the Moment

Angela Watercutter

An Oral History of Jurassic Park: The Ride

Behind the Screams

An Oral History of Jurassic Park: The Ride

Marah Eakin