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Music Review: Celebrate the spooky season with a Duran Duran album, 'Danse Macabre'

Music Review: Celebrate the spooky season with a Duran Duran album, 'Danse Macabre'

There aren't that many Halloween albums out there and so tip your masks to Duran Duran for giving us a treat this spooky season.
Michelle Obama to narrate audio edition of 'Where the Wild Things Are'

Michelle Obama to narrate audio edition of 'Where the Wild Things Are'

NEW YORK (AP) — A new digital audio edition of Maurice Sendak's “Where the Wild Things Are” will have a very well known narrator: former first lady Michelle Obama.
Oprah Winfrey selects Jesmyn Ward's 'Let Us Descend' for her book club

Oprah Winfrey selects Jesmyn Ward's 'Let Us Descend' for her book club

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick highlights an author she has long admired, Jesmyn Ward. On Tuesday, Winfrey announced she had selected Ward's “Let Us Descend,” which comes out this week.
Next 'Mission: Impossible' delayed a year as actors strike drags on

Next 'Mission: Impossible' delayed a year as actors strike drags on

NEW YORK (AP) — The eighth installment of the “Mission: Impossible” franchise has been postponed a year, signaling a new wave of release schedule juggling for Hollywood studios as the actors strike surpasses three months of work stoppage.

Hundreds of photos from the collection of Elton John and David Furnish will go on display in London

LONDON (AP) — Photos of iconic celebrities and historic moments from the collection of Elton John and David Furnish will go on display at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum next year.

Movie Review: 'Persian Version' finds laughter, tears in Iranian American tale of resilient women

Let nobody say writer-director Maryam Keshavarz doesn’t know how to start a movie.
Movie Review: A holiday movie with some bite in Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’

Movie Review: A holiday movie with some bite in Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’

Alexander Payne brings audiences to a New England boarding school in 1970 in “ The Holdovers ,” a textured, nostalgic and often funny piece about three lonely and mismatched souls stuck together over Christmas break.
Book Review: ‘A Brief History of Intelligence’ may help humans shape the future of AI

Book Review: ‘A Brief History of Intelligence’ may help humans shape the future of AI

Ever wonder how Homo sapiens got so smart? How come we developed actual language when all the other animals didn’t? How about what first made a nematode turn its body in a different direction? Or… what’s a nematode? Answers to those questions and muc
CBC docuseries ‘Black Life: Untold Stories’ recaptures Black Canadian history

CBC docuseries ‘Black Life: Untold Stories’ recaptures Black Canadian history

A new docuseries dedicated to unearthing the little-told stories of Black Canadian experiences is as much about the present as it is about relearning the past, says its showrunner.
Book Review: Sandra Newman puts a feminist spin on ‘1984’ with ‘Julia'

Book Review: Sandra Newman puts a feminist spin on ‘1984’ with ‘Julia'

Rejoice, comrades! Almost 75 years after George Orwell’s “1984” was published in 1949, readers can return to Airstrip One with its Newspeak and Ministries of Truth, Peace, Love and Plenty.
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