In Amitav Ghosh’s recent novel, the local is sacrificed at the altar of the global, with Sundarban and Bengali fish mercilessly made to perform on the international stage.

Some people now have an A.I. bestie. Some have a husband. Some have three. Adrianne Brookins is, by her own account, an “old ...

Over the past 15 years, the success of Game of Thrones has led to a resurgence in great fantasy TV shows like Outlander and The Wheel of Time.

Mary Flannery O’Connor hadn’t heard of Faulkner until she was in her twenties and a student at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop (around this time she dropped ‘Mary’ from her name, to avoid sounding like ‘an ...

In the world of disaster movies, we often see exaggerated depictions of destruction, where physics and scientific accuracy ...

Yellow Springs, Ohio is what happens when a town decides that being weird is better than being boring, and then commits to that decision for several decades. Downtown Yellow Springs looks like someone ...

Dhurandhar (NR) The first of a two-part saga became India’s biggest box-office hit in 2025, and you can see why. Ranveer Singh stars as an Indian agent who’s sent covertly into Pakistan to infiltrate ...

These 11 state parks offer amazing natural beauty and peaceful escapes! Picture a massive hole in the ground that looks like ...

Cows are highly intelligent and deeply sentient and emotional beings with distinct individual personalities, and have been ...

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir is one of today's best science fiction books. While much of the science and math is great, it falls a bit when it comes to evolution.