George Lucas is building low-income housing.

For pop stars, the new career path is judging others, as Britney Spears and Demi Lovato join the American version of the X Factor.

Analogue comes full circle as a spoof about a “real life” Instagram camera could now actually spawn such a “new” product.

Autostraddle has a list of seven female MCs worth checking out, and you can add Dublin’s own Temper-Mental MissElayneous to that list

Brian Eno is judging the Information Is Beautiful Awards. Also, happy birthday to Eno who is 64 today.

I’m excited about Wes Anderson’s new film

Here’s a photo of The xx playing a club show in London last night.

With the Fifty Shades trilogy, chick lit gets raunchy.

The I Make Rotterdam project is crowdfunding a part of the city’s infrastructure. Something that could perhaps take off in other cities?

20 years ago this week this guy brought the internet to Ireland. (via @finianmurphy)

Daniel Radcliffe interviews Helena Bonham Carter.