‘Is he … you know?’: Literature’s best queer-coded characters
Literature is full of queer-coded characters like Jo March in Little Women, reminding us that LGBTQ+ representation has come far but still has a long way to go......»»
5 most intelligent MCU characters, ranked
From a billionaire playboy to a talking raccoon, the MCU is filled with smart characters, but these are the heroes that rise to the top......»»
Super Mario RPG remake announced at Nintendo Direct
Nintendo has announced Super Mario RPG, a turn-based Mario game full of fights, quirky characters, and mystic locations......»»
The 12 most powerful DCEU characters, ranked
After The Flash, who is the most powerful character in the DCEU? The hierarchy of power has changed, and there's a new number No. 1. It's just not Black Adam......»»
Webb Telescope is powerful enough to see a variety of biosignatures in exoplanets, argues new paper
The best hope for finding life on another world isn't listening for coded messages or traveling to distant stars, it's detecting the chemical signs of life in exoplanet atmospheres. This long hoped-for achievement is often thought to be beyond our cu.....»»
The 7 most powerful characters in The Flash, ranked
The Flash features a crossover of iconic DC Comics characters, and these are the seven strongest heroes and villains in the multiversal adventure......»»
Climate change likely led to violence in early Andean populations
Climate change in current times has created problems for humans such as wildfires and reduced growing seasons for staple crops, spilling over into economic effects. Many researchers predict, and have observed in published literature, an increase in i.....»»
One-person company that makes League of Legends stat tool gets $55M buyout
A website, a plug-in, an API, and an endlessly stat-hungry audience. Enlarge / The top of League of Graph's June 2023 rankings for League of Legends characters: Most popular, highest winrate, highest banrate, and winrate changes,.....»»
5 DC characters who need to be in James Gunn’s DCU movies
With the DCEU coming to a close in The Flash and the emergence of James Gunn's new DCU, these DC characters should make their big screen debut......»»
"Shortcomings" review: Messy, rock-bottom characters make Randall Park"s comedy
Shortcomings opens with a movie in a movie. We meet Mrs. Wong (Stephanie Hsu), a woman in a fancy yellow gown, just as her application for a penthouse apartment gets rejected. Seconds later, her suit-wearing husband (Ronny Chieng) buys the entire bui.....»»
What the cast of "Never Have I Ever" will miss most after series finale
Mashable culture reporter Meera Navlakha sits down with the cast of Never Have I Ever to discuss where their characters end up in season four and what they’ll miss most as the series comes to an end......»»
"The Birdcage"s tale of queer love and drag queens is as timely as ever
The Birdcage was my introduction to drag. I was just a kid when my family and I serendipitously stumbled upon the movie on television one night, and the opening scene entranced me. Six beautiful ladies were dancing and singing Sister Sledge's "We Are.....»»
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse characters might appear in Avengers: Secret Wars
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is heading into its second weekend in theaters, and if you haven’t caught Sony’s new Spider-Man film, you absolutely should. It’s … The post Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse characters mi.....»»
How and why NASA gives a name to every spot it studies on Mars
Martian maps are full of monikers recognizing places on Earth, explorers, and even cartoon characters......»»
How to use Calendar to see your work-life-everything balance at a glance
I’ve always used color-coded calendars, so that I can easily distinguish different categories of activity – something I carried over from using colored pens in the old Filofax days (please pretend you’re old enough to get the reference, thanks.....»»
7 best Spider-Man characters who’ve never been on the big screen
Now that Across the Spider-Verse has introduced a whole brigade of new characters, it's time these 7 Spider-Man characters make their big-screen debuts......»»
The 10 best characters in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, ranked
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a hit, with audiences loving Miles, Gwen, and Spider-Punk. We rank the best characters from the Marvel Comics movie......»»
Are rich people more intelligent? Here"s what the science says
From "White Lotus" to "Succession," there's high demand for television dramas about the super rich. The characters on these shows are typically portrayed as entitled, hollow and sad. But they aren't necessarily depicted as unintelligent. So are rich.....»»
Are fairy tales fair? AI helps find gender bias in children"s storybooks
Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty have more in common than their origins as classic fairy tale figures and, now, part of Disney's famous roster of characters. Their fairy tales are also full of gender bias and stereotypes, according to liter.....»»
7 games with queer representation to play this Pride Month
If you're looking for games featuring a diverse range of queer representation this Pride Month, here are 7 great titles to start with......»»
7 most likable characters in Jury Duty, ranked
There's no doubt that Ronald Gladden, the unsuspecting star of Jury Duty, is the most likable among the cast, but there are a few other standouts......»»