Culture

Rockstar Games strategically released the Grand Theft Auto VI extended preview on Netflix to position the title as high-end entertainment…

Citizen scientists from 25 countries participated in the "Proof by Underpants" experiment to assess global soil health by burying cotton…

Researchers at the Indianapolis Museum of Art are studying the chemical degradation of phosphorescent and fluorescent pigments to preserve Stephen…

Jane Schoenbrun’s 2021 film "We’re All Going to the World’s Fair" explores isolation and digital identity through the story of…

The 1883 eruption of Krakatau obliterated islands in the Java-Sumatra strait and claimed over 36,000 lives, primarily through devastating tsunamis…

The author's partner installed a motion-activated "On Air" neon sign above the cats' litter box, triggered by a spare sensor…

Control Resonant's digital release remains on September 24, but the physical edition has been delayed to October 15, with Remedy…

Hot or Not, launched in 2000, pioneered turning physical attractiveness into structured, rankable data, normalizing public rating and gamification that…

Star Citizen's developers attempted to showcase the Siege of Orison mission in an August 5th livestream to highlight its intended…

Excel has a large subculture of "power users" who treat spreadsheets as a competitive sport, posting speedruns and tutorials to…

Polaroid is releasing a limited-edition Pokémon collaboration for the franchise's 30th anniversary, featuring three camera models (Go Gen 3, Now,…

CT scans reveal that the narwhal tusk contains a second, internal spiral twisting opposite to the exterior's left-handed coil, a…

Total solar eclipses are rare cosmic alignments where the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up perfectly, and the author has…

Archaeologists studying Tomb 209 in Egypt's Theban necropolis found that ancient communities deliberately shifted from individual ornate burials to systematic…

Despite solid early previews, Marvel's Wolverine faces intense, often baseless online mockery, with viral clips unfairly comparing its gameplay to…

Zyzz, a pre-"looksmaxxer" internet icon, remains a powerful influence on online fitness culture over a decade after his death, with…

ASU’s new content creation degree, launching this fall, uniquely grades students on follower growth, but its public materials contradict the…

A Las Vegas wedding officiant describes a California woman's genuine desire to marry her chatbot, highlighting how human-AI marriage is…

Instagram replaced its 10-year-old cursive wordmark with a redesigned typeface blending cursive and print elements, announced by CEO Adam Mosseri…

Virality is no longer a reliable measure of cultural significance, as content is now designed solely to maximize views, which…