ArtsWhy the 2007 Super Bowl was an act of peak PrinceHe was two decades removed from the height of his powers, but the 2007 Super Bowl halftime show may have been Prince at his Prince-iest
ScienceThe meaning of AlphaGo, the AI program that beat a Go champA Q&A with Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of ’deep learning’—which helped Google’s AlphaGo beat a grandmaster—on the past, present and future of AI
TelevisionEllen Page on ’Gaycation’ and the privilege of travelOn VICELAND’s ’Gaycation,’ Ellen Page and Ian Daniel travel the world to take the temperature of gay culture
ArtsAmerican beauty: The outsider spirit of U.S. photographyAs America debates who gets to be American, a new AGO exhibit is a reminder that America is made great by its outsiders
OttawaFive takeaways from Justin Trudeau’s 60 Minutes segmentFrom a near-flunking to a quote from ’Rocky,’ Trudeau’s slim 60 Minutes segment offered only a few moments of note
BooksAn exposé of the indentured servitude in the NCAA’Indentured’ is a meticulous yet blistering book about the NCAA and its draconian laws and tactics. But can it move the needle?
ArtsGrammys 2016: One step forward, three steps backKendrick Lamar won the battle, but didn’t win the war. Music’s big night rejected hip-hop once more, and marked it as an outsider again
ArtsThe artists to watch at the 2016 Grammy AwardsThey may or may not take home the hardware. But these Grammy-nominated artists have the best storylines going into the Feb. 15 show.
ArtsBeyoncé’s daring Super Bowl statement of blacknessBeyoncé’s performance of ’Formation’ at the Super Bowl was more than just epic. It was important.
ArtsRap’s crossroads: Why big-name rappers are daring to be religiousFrom Kendrick Lamar to formerly young Jeezy, more and more big-name rappers are willing to explicitly discuss their faith on the record