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R Kelly's lawyer is comparing him to Beethoven and Elon Musk, as more accusers come forward
The embattled R&B artist is working on an album as sexual abuse allegations pile up
Overheard at an Existentialist Party in Delhi
'What is sex? It’s just recombining your DNA with that of a woman.'
John Maus at the End of the World
The Minnesota songwriter reemerges from a six-year absence to a world that looks entirely different. But has he changed along with it?
New Project Lets You Reenact Einstein and Freud’s Remarkable Correspondence
Typographer Harald Geisler's latest Kickstarter project will let you mail Einstein and Freud's pacifist letters to a friend...or your oppressors.
Pussy Bites Back: Vagina Dentata Myths From Around the World
From India to Chile, it seems almost every culture has its own toothed vagina horror story rooted in castration anxiety.
Two Museums Duked It Out in a Twitter-Fueled Super Bowl Fight | Last Week in Art
Plus, breaking news: Did Mona Lisa have syphilis?
Virtual Reality Makes Avatars More Important Than Ever
Immersing yourself in an alternative universe is VR’s selling point. But how do the avatars that populate these worlds impact our experiences and our behaviour?
Men Talk About What They Think Women Feel During an Orgasm
"When a woman has an orgasm, techno music is playing in her head. If it's not techno, you know she's faking it."
Exploring the Enduring Appeal of 'Your Mum' Jokes
In 2016, the world's oldest comeback should seem outdated and sexist – but for some reason it's more visible than ever.
Dream Dealing with zZz: H. Jon Benjamin’s Mid-Life Crisis Nightmare
The comedian, who provides the unmistakable voices of the titular characters on 'Archer' and 'Bob's Burgers,' described a recent dream to us and analyzed it himself. Then we sent it to a Jungian analyst and dream expert to get a second take.
A New Documentary Explores What Marlon Brando Thought of Marlon Brando
We talked to the director Stevan Riley and Brando's daughter Rebecca about the legendary actor's life and titanic legacy.