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Seoul Surfing: A crash course in Korean TV

Goodbye K-drama, hello K-action

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A tour of the weird and wacky world of Russian TV

From a vigilante child support debt collector to a Matt Damon look-alike, we explore what Russians are watching on the small screen.

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‘Birdman’ review: a surreal and spectacular look at a superhero coming undone

From Alejandro González Iñárritu, the director of ‘21 Grams,’ a technically stunning meta-movie that tackles reality and fame

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Nine of the weirdest historical video games ever made

Assassinations, coups, cults, and riots

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The Assassin’s Creed curriculum: can video games teach us history?

As one developer told me, games are actually perfectly suited to model complex systems with a number of moving parts — which sounds a lot like the conditions of history, where chance circumstances and actors collide.

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The OKCupid data blog is back, in book form

The dating site founder’s new book is a love letter to big data

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