Social justice activism has become a staple of elite culture, with celebrities and billionaires championing causes like racial equality and environmental protection. However, despite their good intentions, these efforts often fail to make a meaningful impact on the issues they aim to address. Sociol
Ever wonder how the bigwigs in the music industry rake in their millions? Well, it's not just about showing up to work every day. Lucian Grainge, the top dog at Universal Music Group (UMG), recently snagged a cool $150.3 million. That's way more than James Dolan, who came in second with a still impr
These small satellites are revolutionizing space exploration by packing a punch. They're tiny, incredibly affordable, and packed with cutting-edge technology that lets them study everything from far-off planets to asteroids. Imagine having multiple mini-satellites soaring through space together - it
As the US presidential election enters its final stretch, the candidates are facing a multitude of challenges that test their resolve and commitment to the people. The debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance brought back memories of a bygone era when politicians were known for their civility and respec
The US government is at a crossroads as the presidential election approaches, with the Justice Department navigating a treacherous balance between politics and prosecution. The department is facing intense scrutiny over its handling of cases involving high-profile figures, particularly former Presid
Imagine scrolling through a news feed and seeing headlines focused on what politicians plan to do for us. Instead of their personal scandals or family dramas, we're learning about their proposals for childcare costs and social security benefits. These are topics that directly affect our lives every
The line between good and evil is often blurred, making it difficult to distinguish between right and wrong. These documentaries offer a unique perspective on this complex issue by examining some of the most disturbing cases in recent history. By shedding light on these dark chapters in history, we
Greetings from the Orbiting HQ! As you can see, we've refreshed the site design. We hope you'll come to love it. Ars Technica is a little more than 26 years old, yet this is only our ninth site relaunch (number eight was rolled out way back in 2016!). We think the Ars experience gets better with eac
Imagine having a famous dad, but not the good kind of famous. That’s Joanne Kelly’s life. She’s 26 now and has finally found her voice in a new documentary called "R Kelly's Karma: A Daughter's Journey." This isn’t just any story – it’s raw, emotional, and real. Joanne shares some heavy secrets tha
Imagine being stuck in a tiny, airtight car pod with a co-star who just let out a big one. That's what happened to Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones during the filming of Men in Black. Director Barry Sonnenfeld recently spilled the beans on a podcast, saying they had to evacuate the set for three hours
