Culture

Animation may be entering a new renaissance. Here’s why.
Popular animated films have been rendered in an increasingly realistic style recently. Here’s where animation is heading in the future.
From besting Tetris AI to epic speedruns – inside gaming’s most thrilling feats
Gaming embraces design elements that promote social connection, creativity, a sense of autonomy – and, ultimately, the sheer joy of mastery.
How language and social status change the developing brain
Research shows that a child’s early environment and socioeconomic status (SES) impact their language development and processing skills.
Why prisons are showing nature videos to inmates
Having your views challenged is a good thing
The conservative radio host urging people to break out of their bubbles
The violinist playing for freedom in Venezuela
The tattooed, skater principal making education fun again
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Hacker wins election as Pirate Party leader
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The lawyer who defends anonymous
The business fair for children
The exotic zoo run by prisoners
The shipping containers used for conversations