Pop culture
During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Avid Collectors Find Joy in Their Prized Possessions
At home with their collectibles, many people are expanding, shrinking or reorganizing their treasure troves
Step Into Bob Ross' Studio With This New, Interactive Experience
An exhibition in Indiana enables art lovers to explore the painter's refurbished workshop
Data Science, Psychology Reveal Why the 'Game of Thrones' Books Are So Riveting
A network model demonstrates how George R.R. Martin's sprawling series remains comprehensible but surprising
Fifty Years After the Beatles Broke Up, Trove of Memorabilia Goes on Auction
Sotheby's sale includes records, posters and a high school detention sheet decrying John Lennon's "continuous silly behaviour in class"
Movie Museum to Open With Show Honoring Japanese Filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' inaugural exhibition debuts on April 30, 2021
Why Players Around the World Gobbled Up Pac-Man
Born 40 years ago, the hungry little critter turned women and children into gamers, changing the industry forever
Researchers Uncover New Evidence That Warrior Women Inspired Legend of Mulan
Nearly 2,000 years ago, women who rode horseback and practiced archery may have roamed the steppes of Mongolia
Hollywood's 'Golden Age' Saw Massive Dip in Female Film Representation
A new study ties the ousting of women directors, actors, producers and screenwriters to the rise of entertainment studios
Albert Uderzo, Co-Creator of 'Asterix and Obelix' Comics, Dies at 92
The pint-sized, mustachioed Gaul immortalized in the French cartoon has spawned films, a theme park and many other spin-offs
Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of Batman's Sidekick, Robin
Many teens have taken on the role, but not every Robin was a "boy" wonder
Kirk Douglas, Towering Icon of Hollywood's Golden Age, Dies at 103
A mainstay of 1950s and '60s cinema, Douglas was one of Classic Hollywood's last surviving stars
This Picturesque Austrian Town Is Being Overrun by 'Frozen' Fans
The 16th-century hamlet, incorrectly believed to be the inspiration for the fictional kingdom of Arendelle, hopes to stem the deluge of tourists
Christopher Tolkien, Son of J.R.R. Tolkien and 'First Scholar' of Middle-Earth, Dies at 95
Following his father's death in 1973, Christopher began editing and publishing the "Lord of the Rings" author's unseen writings
Start of 2020 Ushers Thousands of Once-Copyrighted Works Into the Public Domain
After 95 years of exclusivity, these films, books and compositions are now free for use by everyone
Get a Taste for Mushroom Art at This New, Fungus-Forward Exhibition
"Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future of Fungi" celebrates shrooms like you’ve never seen them before
Pantone's Color of the Year Is 'Solid and Dependable' Classic Blue
Some have decried the selection as dull, but Pantone prefers to frame it as "a timeless and enduring hue"
Designers Are Selling Expensive Clothes That Don’t Exist—and People Are Actually Buying Them
Earlier this year, a digital-only dress sold at auction for $9,500
For Sale: Trove of Tempestuous Letters Exchanged by Ian Fleming and His Wife, Ann
"In the present twilight, we are hurting each other to an extent that makes life hardly bearable," wrote the James Bond author in one missive
A Conversation With Katie Couric and 23 Other Smithsonian Associates Events in November
A Conversation with Katie Couric and 23 Other Things to Do at the Smithsonian in November
Who Were the Real 'Peaky Blinders'?
The Shelby family is fictional, but a real street gang operated in Birmingham at the turn of the 20th century
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