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Which Songs Are Frequently Featured in Film and Television? A Statistical Analysis Which songs have become staples of film and television?
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How Many Episodes Should You Watch Before Quitting a TV Show? A Statistical Analysis When to quit a subpar TV show, according to the data.
a week ago
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Which Old Movies Stand the Test of Time? A Statistical Analysis An exploration of "timeless" films.
2 weeks ago
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Do People Actually Hate Coldplay? A Statistical Analysis Examining Coldplay's confusing cultural reputation.
3 weeks ago
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How Do Music Listening Habits Change With Age? A Statistical Analysis How does music listening change as we grow older?
a month ago
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Are More Celebrities Dying? A Statistical Analysis Are more famous figures dying, and if so, why?
a month ago
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Which Music Was Underappreciated in Its Time? A Statistical Analysis What music slipped through the cracks but eventually found its audience?
a month ago
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What Are the Greatest Sequels of All Time? A Statistical Analysis What are the best movie sequels, and why?
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Which Celebrities Popularized (or Tarnished) Baby Names? A Statistical Analysis Which public figures impacted baby naming trends?
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6 Reasons to Be (Cautiously) Optimistic About Movies in 2025: A Statistical Analysis Six reasons to be optimistic about the film industry.
2 months ago
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What Are the Most Commonly Used Movie Clichés? A Statistical Analysis Exploring the cliché phrases that dominate movies.
2 months ago
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The Rise and (Overstated) Fall of Radio. A Statistical Analysis Examining radio's rapid adoption and surprising cultural endurance.
2 months ago
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Unpacking the Rise of Fan Fiction: From 'Star Trek' to 'Twilight'—A Statistical Analysis An exploration of modern fan fiction and the unique demography of its participants.
3 months ago
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Do People Actually Hate 'Forrest Gump'? A Statistical Analysis Examining the legacy of 'Forrest Gump.'
3 months ago
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The Rise of Nicole Kidman, Pop Culture Folk Hero: A Statistical Analysis Charting Nicole Kidman's recent career renaissance and rejection of industry norms.
3 months ago
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Is Music Stardom in Decline? A Statistical Analysis Is music stardom dying?
4 months ago
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What Makes a Movie Hateable? A Statistical Analysis What makes a movie bad, and what makes a review of a bad movie?
4 months ago
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How Have Song Lyrics Changed Since the 1960s? A Statistical Analysis How have song lyrics evolved over time?
4 months ago
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How Streaming Elevated (and Ruined) Documentaries: A Statistical Analysis Unpacking streaming's embrace and erosion of non-fiction storytelling.
4 months ago
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Quantifying 'The Kevin Bacon Game': A Statistical Exploration of Hollywood’s Most Connected Actors Examining 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' and its statistical underpinnings.
5 months ago
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Does 'Avatar' Have No Cultural Footprint? A Statistical Analysis Investigating claims of Avatar's cultural irrelevance.
5 months ago
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The Rise of Faith-Based Films: A Statistical Analysis The economics and origins of the faith-based film industry.
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Unpacking Vinyl's Remarkable Revival: A Statistical Analysis The fall and rise of vinyl and record stores.
5 months ago
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Who's the Worst Actor in Movie History? A Statistical Analysis Who's the worst actor of all time, and why?
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How Are Hit Songs Rediscovered Decades Later? A Statistical Analysis How does music undergo a cultural revival long after its original release?
6 months ago
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The Fall and Rise of Nicolas Cage: A Statistical Analysis Nicolas Cage: A Data Story
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Gender Representation in the Film Industry: A Statistical Analysis Tracking the evolution of gender representation in acting, directing, and producing.
6 months ago
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Who's the Greatest Actor in Movie History? A Statistical Analysis Who's the greatest movie actor of all time, and why?
6 months ago
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How Long Does Music Stardom Last? A Statistical Analysis When do music stars achieve fame, and how long does fame typically last?
7 months ago
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Why Do People Like True Crime? A Statistical Analysis Exploring the appeal of true crime podcasts and docuseries.
7 months ago
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The Business of the Olympics: Rising Revenues, Diminishing Cultural Reach. A Statistical Analysis How does the Olympics remain relevant (and make money) in a world full of digital distractions?
7 months ago