From introducing our first live broadcasting experience to rolling out Custom Awards for communities and hosting a Season 8 Game of Thrones pool, there were a number of big moments that made 2019 memorable. (Murphy, Reddit)
Read MoreConservatively speaking, there have been approximately 84 quadrillion episodes of television this decade, so narrowing down the 25 best over the last 10 years is on its face a silly thing to do. But we tried it anyway, because, simply put, there was never a better time to be a fan of TV than in the 2010s. (BuzzFeed)
Read MoreMillennial etiquette differs greatly from that of their parents and grandparents, a new study has found, as a large proportion would not give up their seat on a train or hold a door open for a woman. (Horton, The Telegraph)
Read MoreThe popular Bible app YouVersion has announced that Philippians 4:6 is the “2019 Verse of the Year,” as users of the app engaged with it more than any other Bible verse. YouVersion said in a statement Wednesday that Philippians 4:6 was bookmarked, highlighted, and shared the most among its roughly 400 million app users. (Gryboski, The Christian Post)
Read MoreResearchers with the Stanford History Education Group, an effort housed at the Stanford Graduate School of Education, called the results of their study “troubling”: The inability of students to gauge the credibility and accuracy of online information poses a serious threat to the “vitality of American democracy.” (Kadvany, Palo Alto Weekly)
Read MoreThe most popular movies and the movies we love most aren’t always the ones that shape the industry, reflect the times or change the terms of cultural discourse — for better or worse. (Dargis & Scott, The New York Times)
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