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Jerry Hsu’s upcoming photobook, 'The Beautiful Flower Is the World,' features hilarious images shot on BlackBerry smartphones.

A subtle nod to our theme, the issue's image creates an illusion that you're looking at an actual mountain. Photographer Emile Askey explains its backstory.

According to research by psychologists, belief in nonhuman intelligence is increasing in unprecedented ways, and many contemporary technopreneurs are being inspired in their work by it.

Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin has been dead for over 100 years, but his tactics live on.

In 2008, one dude started a simple blog to show off his stuff. It's become much, much more than that.

In her series, Operation Palace Dog, photographer Sadie Wechsler looks for ways to capture the veiled impact of American power in Laos.

They know they'll get caught. Are they just putting off the inevitable?

In a tiny village, eight-year-old Sarah Payne was playing with her brothers and sister in a country lane. Then she wasn’t. The media panic that followed is a case study in how urban legends are born and spread.

A long as we've had screens, magicians have used them to share their work, and audiences have questioned what they're seeing.

Brooke Binkowski spends her days in search of the misinformation and propaganda that have infected digital media. We caught up with her to talk Facebook and fact-checking.

When it comes to the stories we share on the internet, the line between empirical truth and emotional truth can be extremely hard to parse.

Have you misremembered the spellings of childhood favorites like 'The Berenstain Bears', Froot Loops and Jif peanut butter? This theory explains why.