How Twitch Streamers Could Shape the 2024 ElectionsHasan Piker is one of the biggest political streamers on Twitch. With more than two million followers and streams that average eight hours a day, Hasan has become increasingly popular as more people are turning to the platform for news and political analysis.
We’ve Hit Peak TheaterOne of the last premiere parties of the Broadway season felt a little on the nose. The Great Gatsby, a ballad-belting, pyrotechnic glow-up of F.
Your Guide to This Year’s Summer Video Game EventsWith E3 gone, a bunch of events have taken its place, including Summer Game Fest, Gamescom, the PC Gaming Show, and more.
An MLB In-Season Tournament? Projecting Baseball's Version of Hottest Trend in SportsSince in-season tournaments are all the rage in the sports world, one can't help but wonder: What might a Major League Baseball version look like? Unlike in the NBA, no such thing exists in MLB. Nor, unlike with NASCAR, is any such thing officially in the works for the near future.
How to Use ‘Circle to Search’ on an Android PhoneAs you've no doubt noticed, tech companies are pushing artificial intelligence into as many of their products as they can at a ferocious rate. One of the newest AI-powered features to make its way to Android phones is called Circle to Search.
Why Forgetting Is BeneficialImperfect memory and false recollections are essential elements of a flexible mind, argues neuroscientist Charan Ranganath in a new book.
Buy Yourself A Gift CardI am a big book guy, but not a big bookstore guy. Almost every book I buy, I buy on a recommendation or a review or because it's by an author I already know I enjoy. When I decide to buy one, I check for sales, buy online, often buy the e-book, or even just take it out at the library.
How Being Bullied Affects Your AdulthoodOne researcher who has interviewed hundreds of adults who were bullied as teens posits an interesting theory.
The Home Insurance Crunch: See What’s Happening in Your StateAs climate change makes disasters more frequent and severe, the insurance industry is in tumult. Losses have been spreading beyond states that have been ravaged by hurricanes and wildfires, like Florida and California, and into places like Iowa, Arkansas, Ohio, Utah and Washington.
What, Exactly Are Nanoplastics And How Can We Avoid Them?It’s become common to read that microplastics — little bits of plastic smaller than a pencil eraser — are turning up everywhere and in everything, including the ocean, farmland, food, and human bodies. Now, a new term is gaining attention: nanoplastics.
How to Stop Obsessing About What Other People Think of YouCraving social acceptance is only human, but the desire to belong can also go too far.
Would You Want to Know if You’re Going to Get Alzheimer’s Disease?Advances in genetic research mean predicting who develops the condition is becoming more accurate, but that’s not necessarily a comfort.
The Pill Makes Some Women Miserable. But Are They Really Quitting It en Masse?The woman in the video looks resolute, and a little sad, as she cuts up a pack of birth control pills. “These silly little pills have literally ruined me as a person,” reads the caption. The clip, which is on TikTok, has 1.1 million likes.
How to Deal With Seasickness on a Cruise ShipAll products featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. In 2024, almost 35.7 million people will go on a cruise, myself included.
How the world could have looked: the most spectacular buildings that were never madeDid you know that, if things had gone differently, the Pompidou Centre could have been an egg? In the 1969 competition for the Paris art centre – ultimately won by Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano, with their inside-out symphony of pipework – a radical French architect called André Bruyère submi
The BoutInterracial boxing matches were banned in Texas. One man slugged his way into the ring anyway.
Has Quantum Physics Determined Your Future?On the morning of June 28, 1914, a Bosnian Serb student named Gavrilo Princip stood outside Moritz Schiller’s delicatessen near the Latin Bridge in Sarajevo. Sometime after 10:45 A.M.
How to Hand-Paint Beautiful Dinner Candles in 5 Easy StepsTry Instagram’s favorite interiors trend by decorating your own tapered candles with abstract designs including florals and fruit.
Everyday Philosophy: Should You Lie to Your Parents About Your Wild Life?Everyday relationship involves rules about how to talk and behave. Is it possible to break those rules without breaking the relationship?
This Is Officially the Cheapest Week to Fly This SummerSummer holidays aren't cheap, but play it smart and you could save your pennies for gelato and spritzes aplenty once you arrive at your destination.