For its 250th birthday, it is worth remembering some of the greatest contributions that the US has made to humankind In Monty Python's classic comedy Life of Brian, one of the many bickering ...

Every device has something to hide.

Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Marvel superheroes and ‘Star Wars’ favorites are being incorporated into Philips Ambient Experience at medical facilities in 87 countries worldwide. By Georg Szalai Global ...

In 2024, Y Combinator’s Paul Graham wrote that Silicon Valley leaders must directly impose their vision on employees—a style of leadership he called “founder mode.” His essay attracted 20 million ...

Main character syndrome is the perception that your life is a story or a movie where you’re the central character. A term that was born on social media, it’s not a true syndrome or mental disorder.

Last fall, a star soccer player at St. Benedicts Academy in New Jersey was suspended for two games after brawling with players from the opposing team and then grabbing a photographer by the throat who ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains discussion of suicide. Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US: Call or text 988, the ...

Last month, AI companion platform Character.AI announced it would ban users under the age of 18 from having open-ended chats with its bots. The ban begins November 24 and will still allow teens to ...

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Marvel redefined what a superhero comic could be in the Silver Age. By adding in more human elements to the characters, fans got stories that they weren’t getting from Marvel’s distinguished ...

Having "main character energy" means acting as if your life is a movie. You're always on the verge of cinematic transformation, with a deeply aesthetic sense of self, perfectly timed lighting, and a ...