we asked experts

Music

How Ads Get Away with *Almost* Plagiarising Existing Music

07.10.18

By Hattie Long
What Would Happen if the Coffee Plant Went Extinct?

10.01.16

By Samantha Power
Drugs

We Asked an Expert if One Pill Can Have Lasting Effects on the Brain

02.02.16

By Matthieu Beigbeder
Art in the Time of Gentrification: Can NYC’s Culture Be Saved from Its Economy?

12.20.15

By Peter Moskowitz

The Latest

Screenshot: Xbox/Supergiant Games

Gaming

Xbox Game Pass Adds One of the Best Games of 2025 Today

One of 2025’s best games arrives on Game Pass today. Subscribers at the Ultimate, Premium, and PC Game Pass tiers can dive in now.

14 minutes ago

By Denny Connolly
Cannabis via

20 Days of 420: MOOD’s Himalayan Hash For Its Deep, Throwback High

More grounded than a flower with a spicy, peppery, and herbal flavor.

39 minutes ago

By Maha Haq | Reviewed by Ysolt Usigan
Gaming

EA Is Shutting Down One of the Best BioWare Games Ever

Fans of one of EA’s biggest franchises may be disappointed to learn about one of its best entries going offline.

39 minutes ago

By John Bonelli
Zach Braff

Comedy

The ‘Punk’d’ Prank That Backfired So Hard Zach Braff Punched a 12-Year-Old

The ‘Scrubs’ star wasn’t happy about what Ashton Kutcher and his crew had in store for him back in 2005

39 minutes ago

By Tony Alpsen
Screenshot: PlayStation

Gaming

Peter Parker Face Model Teases Spider-Man 3 Development Update

Peter Parker face model Ben Jordan returns to the studio and drops a big Spider-Man teaser for Insomniac and PlayStation fans.

1 hour ago

By Denny Connolly