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Why we love Star Wars: an explainer for 'normal' people

Culture

Why we love Star Wars: an explainer for 'normal' people

WIRED Insider

May the 4th be with you! Our favourite toys and gadgets to celebrate Star Wars Day

Toys

May the 4th be with you! Our favourite toys and gadgets to celebrate Star Wars Day

Matt Reynolds

If You Want to Like The Dark Tower, Reset Your Expectations

Movies

If You Want to Like The Dark Tower, Reset Your Expectations

Sarah Fallon

The pop-culture podcasts dissecting your favourite shows minute-by-minute

Culture

The pop-culture podcasts dissecting your favourite shows minute-by-minute

Bonnie Christian

Trailer: Netflix's Heroes Team Up in Defenders. Even, Um, Iron Fist

TV

Trailer: Netflix's Heroes Team Up in Defenders. Even, Um, Iron Fist

Angela Watercutter

Mr. Know-It-All: How Do I Deal With My Friend the Encryption Hypocrite?

Mr. Know-It-All

Mr. Know-It-All: How Do I Deal With My Friend the Encryption Hypocrite?

Jon Mooallem

It’s Not Just You—the Lowly Phone Call Is Making a Comeback

Phones

It’s Not Just You—the Lowly Phone Call Is Making a Comeback

Liz Stinson

Why Rosalind Nashashibi is our pick for this year's Turner Prize

Culture

Why Rosalind Nashashibi is our pick for this year's Turner Prize

Alexandra Simon-Lewis

Wonder Woman Is Awesome—But We Still Need a Black Superhero

Movies

Wonder Woman Is Awesome—But We Still Need a Black Superhero

W. Kamau Bell

World Press Freedom Index reveals how the UK's media is under threat

Culture

World Press Freedom Index reveals how the UK's media is under threat

Alexandra Simon-Lewis

Heading to the Movies? Prep With Our Sci-Fi Plot Generator

Movies

Heading to the Movies? Prep With Our Sci-Fi Plot Generator

Mark Yarm

What Remains of Edith Finch Is a Great Game—if You See Yourself in It

Gaming

What Remains of Edith Finch Is a Great Game—if You See Yourself in It

Julie Muncy

China is creating its own state-funded Wikipedia and has 20,000 people writing it

Culture

China is creating its own state-funded Wikipedia and has 20,000 people writing it

Matt Burgess

Stranger Things season 2 will be darker and full of horror

Netflix

Stranger Things season 2 will be darker and full of horror

Matt Kamen and Victoria Woollaston-Webber

Behold the metre-high LEGO Apollo Saturn V rocket made from 1,969 pieces

Culture

Behold the metre-high LEGO Apollo Saturn V rocket made from 1,969 pieces

Alexandra Simon-Lewis

Zelda: Breath of the Wild review: an epic masterpiece

Gaming

Zelda: Breath of the Wild review: an epic masterpiece

Matt Kamen

Tingle, trials and treasure await in Zelda: Breath of the Wild's first DLC pack

Gaming

Tingle, trials and treasure await in Zelda: Breath of the Wild's first DLC pack

Victoria Woollaston-Webber

Read an extract from Sympathy, Olivia Sudjic's debut novel

Books

Read an extract from Sympathy, Olivia Sudjic's debut novel

Olivia Sudjic

American Gods Gives 'Faithful Adaptation' All New Meaning

TV

American Gods Gives 'Faithful Adaptation' All New Meaning

Peter Rubin

Cantina Talk: Could Episode IX Mark the End of Annual Star Wars Movies?

Cantina Talk

Cantina Talk: Could Episode IX Mark the End of Annual Star Wars Movies?

Graeme McMillan