Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...

When I read Project Hail Mary back in 2021, no one knew anything about it. There was no Wikipedia plot summary. No YouTube breakdowns. No spoilers at all. It was just me, the book, and my imagination.

If you’re in that boat, if you’re stressing over whether Project Hail Mary is actually good, please stop worrying. It’s everything fans of the book could want — and it’s a whole lot of fun for ...

Accepting a career achievement award from sound designers, Kathleen Kennedy discusses leaving Lucasfilm and what's next in ...

Earthlings, brace yourselves: the galaxy may be emptier than your last Tinder date. According to a new study, any alien ...

Infused with the DNA of Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange” (1971), “Heel” is an uneasy study of subjugation and transformation.

Once abundant in California, the white abalone had all but vanished. Now, thanks to an innovative breeding program, it’s staged a remarkable comeback ...

If you’ve ever wondered what it would sound like if a wind-up toy, a tiny alien, and a deeply offended toddler all merged into one very round creature, allow me to introduce Archie. This French ...

Vice President JD Vance slams the behavior of Democrats at the State of the Union speech and warns against giving them power ...

As President Trump delivered his State of the Union address, reporters from across NPR's newsroom, are fact checking his speech and offer context.

Jessie Veeder shares a health update and why she's even more optimistic about how important art is for connecting people.

Three naked, athletic, entangled figures – backlit behind a screen – writhe in ecstasy as the play opens. Alex (Julian Curtis ...