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Sinead O'Connor rips photo of the Pope on "Saturday Night Live" October 3, 1992 (Yvonne Hemsey/Getty Images)

O'Connor memoir details Pope photo stunt

Kylie Cheung
Mj Rodriguez attends FX's "Pose" Season 3 New York Premiere (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Mj Rodriguez bids farewell to "Pose"

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Woman patient sitting on examination table in doctor's office (Getty Images)

We've been gaslit into medical apathy

Kylie Cheung
Mare of Easttown (Michele K. Short/HBO)

Winslet insisted on keeping "bulgy" body

Kylie Cheung
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Sean Bean as Eddard 'Ned' Stark in "Game of Thrones" (HBO)

Sean Bean just learned how "GoT" ended

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Music group BTS (Getty/Kevin Winter)

China's Friends reunion erased BTS, Gaga

Cody Schultz - Hidden Remote
John Krasinski in "A Quiet Place" (Paramount Pictures)

Krasinski has ideas for "Quiet Place 3"

Dan Selcke - Winter is Coming
Naomi Osaka of Japan in action against Patricia Maria Tig of Romania in the first round of the Women's Singles competition on Court Philippe-Chatrier at the 2021 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on May 30th 2021 in Paris, France. (Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

Naomi Osaka boldly rejects exploitation

Kylie Cheung
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Lady Gaga in "The Me You Can't See" (Apple TV+)

Lady Gaga and survivors owe us nothing

Kylie Cheung
Actress Ellie Kemper (Amanda Edwards/Getty Images)

Ellie Kemper's ties to a racist pageant

Kylie Cheung
Kimiko Guthrie's grandfather, Masayoshi Endo, with other family images in the background (Photo provided by Kimiko Guthrie)

The Asian men I never knew

Kimiko Guthrie
Kimbra performs in London (Joseph Okpako/WireImage)

The 50 most streamed one-hit wonders

Ellen Gutoskey - Mental Floss
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Mare of Easttown (Michele K. Short/HBO)

Mare of Easttown's graceful ending twist

Melanie McFarland
An Amazon employee prepares a package for shipment (RONNY HARTMANN/AFP via Getty Images)

16 secrets of Amazon warehouse employees

Jake Rossen - Mental Floss
Emma Corwin in "The Crown" (Des Willie/Netflix)

Period costumes shape royal stereotypes

Serena Dyer - The Conversation
Woman rides in a truck loaded with people and possessions during the Tulsa massacre in 1921 | Mural marking Black Wall Street massacre in the Greenwood District (Photo illustration by Salon/Greenwood Cultural Center/Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Will Black Wall Street ever get justice?

Melanie McFarland
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Actor and activist James Chen (Nick Hoge)

It's simple: "Have more Asian friends"

Gary M. Kramer
Olivia Holt in "Cruel Summer" and Amy Adams in "The Woman in the Window" (Photo illustration by Salon/Netflix/Freeform)

The onscreen horror of sexist disbelief

Kylie Cheung
Blue and pink baby booties and pacifiers (Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Most popular baby names of 2021, so far

Michele Debczak - Mental Floss
Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones in "Normal People" (Enda Bowe/Hulu)

Sex scenes: fantasy to messy reality

Maria San Filippo - The Conversation
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Cher at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards (Kevin Winter/BBMA2020/Getty Images for dcp)

Cher, the "Betty White of Rock 'n' Roll"

Annie Zaleski
Indian Muslim women hold placards and take part in a silent protest rally to demand a repeal of the "triple talaq" or instant divorce bill (Sanjay Purkait/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Muslim women push for gender equality

Mark Fathi Massoud - The Conversation
Hacks (Jake Giles Netter/HBO Max)

"Hacks" is a generational sucker punch

Melanie McFarland
A Quiet Place, Part II (Paramount Pictures)

"Quiet Place 2" is scarier than ever

Matthew Rozsa
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