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After Will Smith slapped Chris Rock, the Oscars took a turn
Editor’s note: This post contains information that some may find offensive. WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — It was an unsurprising Oscars telecast until Will Smith hit Chris Rock. The favorites had… Read More
Your Wordle strategy says a lot about how you see the world
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — There’s a good chance you do not need a rundown of the basics of the online game Wordle. You have perhaps seen it appear in your… Read More
50 wonderful things from pop culture in 2021: The performances, moments, and laughs we’ll remember
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — I’ve been making 50 Wonderful Things lists since 2010. These are lists of big and small things, important and fleeting things, things that stuck with me… Read More
Put Your Face In It: How Gaming Helped Me Understand My Dog
If you want to know how a dog sees the world, ask yourself how you explore virtual spaces with your controller. No, really!