Culture

Critics vs. audiences: Fan favorites don't often win at the Academy Awards
Christmas crackers: Mariah is on top once again
Phantom: The curtain is falling on Broadway's longest-running show
Anti-hero: Ticketmaster is in the spotlight, for all the wrong reasons
Digitize: The NYTimes is all-in on digital subscriptions
As it was: A brief history of recorded music
Michelin stars: The best cities for foodies, as told by a tire company
Emmy awards: Who won big on the small screen
Name of Thrones: How the show is still influencing society
Minecraft: The block game says no to NFTs
Are you still watching? Netflix lost almost a million subscribers last quarter
Merry Christmas Mariah: She's back again, and topping the charts
Reading for fun? It's not what it used to be for modern day 13-year-olds
Unfazed: Gaming group Faze Clan are going public
Record spinning: The world's biggest record company has a lot to thank streaming for
The podcast boom: Podcasts had a really good 2020, despite the lack of a commute
A year in tweets: We look back on the last year with data from Twitter
Chess boom: How the ancient game is re-inventing itself for the internet age
Popcorn = profit: Popcorn is profitable, but the economics of running a cinema are still pretty tough