escapism

Games

Broadway Actors Love ‘Rocket League,’ ‘Ori And The Blind Forest,’ Escapism

02.25.17

By Alex Boniello
Games

In Darker Times, We Can Always Escape to ‘Morrowind’

02.03.17

By Jenn Wright
Artwork by Courtney Menard

Music

What Does It Mean to Escape into Music?

12.22.16

By Phil Witmer
Identity

These People Are Going Beanie-Baby Levels of Crazy over Tiny Animal Toys

04.29.16

By Sirin Kale
Music

I Visit Ibiza Every Afternoon and You Can Too

07.29.15

By Josh Baines
Music

What Lies Beyond Tomorrow: In Conversation with Jeff Mills

02.17.15

By Josh Baines
In Defense of 'Game of Thrones' and Epic Fantasy

04.10.14

By Harry Cheadle

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Life

Gen Z Are High at Work More Often Than You Think

That’s a lot of people getting through the day on something other than caffeine.

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By Ashley Fike
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Life

How the Artificial Sweeteners You Eat Could Alter Your Future Grandchildren

At this rate, all we can do is hope the effects aren’t that bad.

2 hours ago

By Luis Prada
AI Jesus

Life

This Company Will Let You Video Chat With Jesus for $1.99 Per Minute

“1.99 a minute? Whew, getting my confessions in with Jesus also got hit by inflation.”

3 hours ago

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The People You Live With Have a Strange Effect on Your Body

New research on social birds suggests close contact, not just shared space, may influence the bacteria living in your gut.

3 hours ago

By Luis Prada
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Life

Your Brain May Not Experience Free Will the Way You Think

Your brain may be less of a rogue cowboy and more of a quiet office worker processing paperwork until the stamp comes down.

4 hours ago

By Luis Prada