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Explore the theatrical nature of artificial intelligence
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Channel your inner chameleon in awkward social situations
Media & Culture
Revisit big moments in film, media, and culture
Musings and relief for the pretender within
We tend to think real acting only happens on stage or films sets. But when we’re living the mundane—ordering at a restaurant, speaking in a meeting, waiting in queue, going on a date—we’re all trapped in the awkward, contrived machinations of a performance we can’t escape. Read more >>
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Media and Culture
Why is The Exorcist the scariest film of all time?
Behind the scenes of a chilling supernatural horror.
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What keeps you up at night? (featuring Hades)
Hades, god of the Underworld, answers your sinister questions about life and death.
Sports
What is the Haka: Exploring a 1000-year-old tradition
What happens when sport, culture, and politics collide? Learn all about the haka.
