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The History Of Science Fiction utterly fails to live up to its title

Image for Wonder Woman Black & Gold closes with strong stories and even stronger art

Wonder Woman Black & Gold closes with strong stories and even stronger art

Caitlin Rosberg

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Dark Knights Of Steel is a fantasy alternate DC universe at its most basic

Image for Lane Milburn’s Lure is a fantastic graphic novel of environmental anxiety

Lane Milburn’s Lure is a fantastic graphic novel of environmental anxiety

Great Job Internet

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Great Job Internet

Scientists find mammoth tusk preserved at the bottom of the ocean

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Great Job Internet

The future of environmentally friendly plastics may come from fish sperm

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Great Job Internet

The world's two top chess players are stuck in stalemate hell

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Great Job Internet

25 years ago, Tickle Me Elmo's co-creator was suspected of being the Unabomber by the FBI

Reactions

Image for Norm Macdonald told jokes, dammit

Norm Macdonald told jokes, dammit

Matt Schimkowitz

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The 5 wildest revelations from Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time In Hollywood novel

Image for Why is "What Pretending To Be Crazy Looks Like" flooding YouTube recommendations?

Why is "What Pretending To Be Crazy Looks Like" flooding YouTube recommendations?

Matt Schimkowitz

Image for This American Wife blends camp and confession by finding the “real” in Bravo’s Real Housewives

This American Wife blends camp and confession by finding the “real” in Bravo’s Real Housewives

Shanicka Anderson

11 Questions

Image for Mary Jo Pehl was held up at gunpoint, and still finished her shift at 7-Eleven

Mary Jo Pehl was held up at gunpoint, and still finished her shift at 7-Eleven

Image for Henry Zebrowski has fond memories of being attacked by bats

Henry Zebrowski has fond memories of being attacked by bats

Image for Quinta Brunson is more of a Universal Studios type of girl

Quinta Brunson is more of a Universal Studios type of girl

Image for Superstar drag queen Shangela on Beyoncé, Emmanuelle, and her We’re Here spinoff pitch

Superstar drag queen Shangela on Beyoncé, Emmanuelle, and her We’re Here spinoff pitch

Cameron Scheetz

BestCasts

Image for The hosts of Reply All never want to stop falling down internet rabbit holes

The hosts of Reply All never want to stop falling down internet rabbit holes

They’ve got 2 studios now, but Last Podcast On The Left are still basement-dwellers at heart

Image for Yeardley Smith and Zibby Allen bring their true-crime fixation to life with Small Town Dicks

Yeardley Smith and Zibby Allen bring their true-crime fixation to life with Small Town Dicks

Image for The love doctors of Thirst Aid Kit on why it’s important for women to lust out loud

The love doctors of Thirst Aid Kit on why it’s important for women to lust out loud

For Our Consideration

Image for The Storm Is Upon Us ventures into the eye of QAnon

For Our Consideration

The Storm Is Upon Us ventures into the eye of QAnon

Author Mike Rothschild is less interested with uncovering the identity—or identities—of Q than he is with tracing QAnon’s causes and effects

Interview

Image for Exclusive: Dave Holmes previews the music mystery that's plagued him for 30 years with Waiting For Impact trailer

Exclusive: Dave Holmes previews the music mystery that's plagued him for 30 years with Waiting For Impact trailer

What happened to Sudden Impact, the boy band seen briefly in the Boyz II Men's "Motownphilly" video? The former MTV VJ investigates in new podcast

Cameron Scheetz

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The “action poetry” of Rachel Kushner’s The Hard Crowd

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Explore what inspires Studio Mucci, the internet’s most colorful creator

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7 coffee table books you’ll actually want to read

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Seis Manos delivers a high-flying lesson in Mexican feminist history

Isabel Sophia Dieppa

Savage Love

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This week in Savage Love: Hands on

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This week in Savage Love: On the down blow

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This week in Savage Love: Counseled culture

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This week in Savage Love: Quickies

Why We Love

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"Why are musicals so beloved by the LGBTQ community?": Queer stars on Annie, Sondheim, Rent, and more

Cameron Scheetz

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"Why are horror and fantasy so queer-coded?": LGBTQ celebs discuss the appeal of magic and monsters

Cameron Scheetz

Image for "Why are Madonna and the Golden Girls queer icons?": LGBTQ stars discuss their love of divas and dames

"Why are Madonna and the Golden Girls queer icons?": LGBTQ stars discuss their love of divas and dames

Cameron Scheetz

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"Why do LGBTQ people love superheroes?": Queer celebs discuss their Batman and Bond obsessions

Cameron Scheetz

Wiki Wormhole

Image for TV series finales never fail to stir conversation—especially on Wikipedia

TV series finales never fail to stir conversation—especially on Wikipedia

Image for "Who Put Bella In the Wych Elm?" is a question that's haunted Worcestershire for nearly 80 years

"Who Put Bella In the Wych Elm?" is a question that's haunted Worcestershire for nearly 80 years

Image for The U.S. tried to win World War II with a bat bomb

The U.S. tried to win World War II with a bat bomb

Image for The U.S. and Canada nearly went to war over a pig

The U.S. and Canada nearly went to war over a pig

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