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  1. fame
    Taylor Swift Is the Latest Celebrity to Discover Sally RooneyCelebrities: they’re just like us?
    By Anna Silman
  2. pop culture
    Why Is TV So Obsessed With the Afterlife Right Now?From The Good Place to Miracle Workers, Forever to Russian Doll, a wealth of new shows are exploring what happens to us after we die.
    By Anna Silman
  3. mtv vmas 2018
    Pete Davidson and Ariana Grande Spent the VMAs Making OutPariana turned the awards show into a stage for their PDA.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  4. women in stem
    Study Finds Women Who Were Into The X-Files Are More Likely to Work in STEMIt’s “the Scully Effect.”
    By Naomi Elias
  5. How Many Kids Does Tristan Thompson Have?The answer will surprise you.
    By Naomi Elias
  6. pop culture
    Pop Culture’s Great AwokeningWhat happens to culture in an era of identity politics?
    By Molly Fischer
  7. not all heroes wear capes
    Phantom Thread Makes a Good Case for Staying SingleShe’s her own best company.
    By Allison P. Davis
  8. look what you made me do
    Raise Your Hand If You’re Scared of Taylor SwiftRaises hand.
    By Allison P. Davis
  9. sex on screen
    Is Sex in Silicon Valley As Bad As Sex on Silicon Valley?Jackhammering, Google-branded condoms, and Google Calendars
    By Allison P. Davis
  10. no boys allowed
    The First 20 Minutes of Wonder Woman Are the Best Part of the MoviePlease let me live in this all-female utopia.
    By Allison P. Davis
  11. surprising things
    Finally, John Kasich Weighs In on the Taylor Swift-Katy Perry FeudKasich 2020: Don’t Ever Steal Anybody’s Dancers
    By Anna Silman
  12. we’re all on tinder
    The Big Problem With the Master of None Tinder EpisodeIn 2017, it’s not enough to say “Tinder sucks.”
    By Allison P. Davis
  13. the nunnaissance
    Why Is Pop Culture So Obsessed With Nuns Right Now?2017 has ushered in a brand new Nunnaissance.
    By Anna Silman
  14. favorite things
    Unhinged Psycho Stalkers Are My Favorite Movie HeroinesBecause Swimfan is actually a lowbrow version of I Love Dick.
    By Allison P. Davis
  15. can we talk?
    Sylvan Esso on Taylor Swift’s Break-Up Songs and Their New AlbumTheir new album, What Now, might make you do the same.
    By Allison P. Davis
  16. Did the Movie-Theater Audience Ruin Personal Shopper for Me?The psychology (and biology) of watching with a crowd.
    By Katie Heaney
  17. role models
    Chewing Gum Has the Best Bad Sex on TelevisionIn praise of the show’s gross, weird, and bizarre sexual encounters.
    By Allison P. Davis
  18. Please Stop Forcing Your Favorite TV Show On MeThe psychology of reactance, or why the more someone insists that you watch something, the more you tend to resist.
    By Melissa Dahl
  19. therapy
    Real-Life Therapists Love the Big Little Lies TherapistIn appreciation of Dr. Amanda Reisman.
    By Melissa Dahl
  20. The Weird Psychology of Game of Thrones Fan TheoriesWhat R+L=J and the like can tell us about conspiracy theories.
    By Melissa Dahl
  21. The Game Name-Drops the Obamas in His Latest Thirst Trap PostOur preeminent underwear selfie artist is back.
    By Kat Ward
  22. rites of passage
    Zayn, Today You Are a ManHis video is the latest in a long tradition.
    By Allison P. Davis
  23. joey fatone is the best ‘n sync member
    Fall Out Boy’s Tribute to ’N Sync Makes Us Really Miss ’N SyncCome back to me, J.C.
    By Allison P. Davis
  24. eggplant delight
    Talking to The Game, Instagram Thirst-Trap ChampionHe’s truly a master of the form.
    By Allison P. Davis
  25. Does Watching Good TV Make You a Better Person?High-quality TV dramas are linked with increased emotional intelligence in a new study. 
    By Melissa Dahl
  26. interviews
    Q&A: Iggy Azalea on Her New Album, Big Butts, and Fancy Short-Shorts“Some days I look like a lunatic, and other days I look like an old woman.”
    By Allison P. Davis
  27. tropes
    ‘Brooklyn Girl’: The Selling of a New TypeDunham may have defined her, but mainstream culture is now profiting most.
    By Yael Kohen
  28. pop culture
    Putting a Price on Pop-upsA Soho space costs $1,000 a day.
    By Sharon Clott