Holy s**t, Prague’s historical toilet museum is incredible
You have to smell it to believe it.
On Aug 8, 2015 by April Siese
A pop music video guide to Russia’s cultural values
Let’s look past Putin for once.
On May 12, 2015 by James Neimeister
Is an urban legend encouraging South Dakota Sioux teens to take their own lives?
Reports are surfacing that a horror named Walking Sam is driving teens to their deaths. But the reality is much more complicated.
On May 4, 2015 by Aja Romano
There’s a campaign to put a trans man on the cover of Men’s Health
Aydian Dowling wanted to inspire other trans men. Mission accomplished.
On Apr 14, 2015 by Aja Romano
Duolingo adds Klingon to its language tutorials
You can’t learn Japanese or Mandarin, but you can learn to talk to aliens.
On Apr 10, 2015 by Aja Romano
The ‘Ghostbusters’ reboot is already generating a sexist backlash
In the words of Frozen, Let It Go.
On Jan 29, 2015 by Ramon Ramirez
7 better choices for Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year
Culture? Nope, that’s garbage. These are the most important words of 2014.
On Dec 16, 2014 by Miles Klee
LiveJournal just rolled out a major update, but is anyone there to notice?
Increasingly, LiveJournal is peddling its changes to tumbleweeds. Will the latest redesign help or hurt the diminished community?
On May 22, 2014 by Aja Romano
The Comic Sans comeback is the perfect expression of our cultural confusion
Do we turn to Comic Sans because we’re criticizing it or because we’re embracing it?
On May 6, 2014 by [email protected]
When it comes to transgender representation, anime has room to grow
The interest in stories that represent characters from across the gender spectrum is growing.
On Apr 15, 2014 by Aja Romano
JuggaloCoin turns virtual currencies into a circus act
Yes, it’s real—and it’s insane.
On Apr 9, 2014 by Kevin Collier
The Internet is killing most languages
But some will still survive in the “meat space.”
On Apr 3, 2014 by [email protected]
People now literally getting high off Bitcoin
Some Bitcoin users have found a new way to go to the moon.
On Mar 24, 2014 by Kevin Collier
Twitter users post 10,000 racist slurs every day, study finds
Most of the 10,000 slurs we tweet every day aren’t intended to be derogatory, but that doesn’t make them any less disturbing.
On Feb 13, 2014 by Aja Romano
#SoWhiteOutside is the funniest part of this awful snowstorm
The weather just got personal.
On Feb 13, 2014 by Miles Klee
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