sexism Natalie Portman's Oscars outfit was embroidered with the names of women directors who were shafted for nominations Thom Dunn

star wars Emperor Palpatine is the dark lord of gangsta rap (video) Jason Weisberger

science fiction Jeff VanderMeer's "Absolution" is a dark mirror to the Southern Reach Trilogy Thom Dunn

Funny If your mom is Adele, Blake Lively, Meryl Streep, or Natalie Portman, she'd sound just like this celebrity impressionist (video) David Pescovitz

tabloids Prince Harry rats out his dad, and Mike Pence's revenge, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

outsider music The music scene from Garden State but it's Wesley Willis Thom Dunn

science fiction The most underrated movies of the 21st century Rob Beschizza

The most normal speaker at CPAC is a Japanese cult member whose leader is the reincarnated Buddha from Venus Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Prince Charles unfit to be king, and Barbra Streisand addicted, in this week's Shonda Rhimes-themed tabloid Peter Sheridan

tabloids The tabloids use news stories to mirror and amplify their own Weltanschauung Peter Sheridan

tabloids Coronavirus can make you fat, the Queen is still dying, and a sex tape nightmare, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

star wars Did "The Phantom Menace" actually predict the rise of Jeff Bezos and Amazon? Thom Dunn

language Breasts aren't "boobs" or "titties" but rather "tiddies" or "titays" David Pescovitz

gun control Would an armed leftist movement finally provoke sensible gun laws in America? Cory Doctorow

fake news How a killer fled the FBI with a condom and hair remover, in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan

Japan The CPAC replacement speaker for Milo Yiannopoulos was a notorious Japanese cult-member Cory Doctorow

media Tabloids: Drunk Obama resigns, Sanders is a Russian spy, Unabomber has a baby Peter Sheridan

music Michael Jackson almost played Jar Jar Binks David Pescovitz

The entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, ranked Caroline Siede