Under the influence of psychedelics, many report that plants seem to be alive. Is it wrong to assume we’re the only sentient ...

The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose ...

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Release Date: March 20, 2026 Directed By: Phil Lord & Chris Miller Written By: Drew Goddard Starring: Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller, Lionel Boyce, Ken Leung, Milana Vayntrub, and James Ortiz Rating: ...

Aikens, whose life has had its own reality show, “Life Below Zero,” is a true survivor in every sense of the word, and her new memoir would shame the scantily clad competitors on tropical islands.

Project Hail Mary” follows Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), a middle school science teacher who wakes up alone on a spacecraft ...

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With his outstanding “The Hard Line,” Mark Greaney’s trademark style — his intense plotting emphasizing fast-and-furious action that taps into the changing political environment — continues to reshape ...

Rachel Mason’s excellent 2019 documentary feature Circus of Books took us inside an ordinary mom-and-pop business with a ...

Documentary filmmaker Rachel Mason ('Circus of Books') unlocks the case of Billy London, whose gruesome killing was set against a backdrop of homophobia and AIDS.