From planking to occupying, check out the words that defined the past year. For more, head to our Top 10 of Everything list, and check out our reader poll for Word of the Year.
The year was dominated by stars like Adele, Rihanna and Katy Perry.
⎯ PAUL DERGARABEDIAN, Hollywood.com analyst, on a bad 2011 — and Christmas — for U.S. cinema attendance. The year was down 5.3% from 2010; the lowest head count since 1995. Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible, Ghost Protocol beat The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo to the holiday weekend No. 1 spot with a solid $26.5 million [...]
Every year, we field criticism and praise for our pick of the most influential Person of the Year. According to Twitter, these were the most common reactions to our selection this year.
GOOD Magazine condenses the entire year into 104 seconds.
The Turkish Prime Minister was the most popular — and the least popular — in our annual online poll.
Osama bin Laden, Kate Middleton and Rihanna now have something in common.
Want to be popular online? Be infamous — or at least have cool apps.
Made up of actors, newsmen and Crocs-sporting chefs, our panel members had plenty of opinions.
Behold the pageant’s wacky—and occasionally tacky—national costumes.
