Eleanor the Great” is only 98 minutes, but feels longer. Scenes could have been tightened. Anguished dialogue might have been toned down. A few over-the-top emotional scenes might have been subdued to ...

On one of these archipelagoes, a literary scholar named Thomas Metcalf searches through historical archives for a copy of a legendary poem, composed by a 20th-century poet, Francis Blundy, honoring ...

Bdoor Mohammed is fantastic in her role. She’s able to shift emotional gears in her performance quickly and in a believable ...

When I read it and I compare it to others, it has more migration; it has more about mental health. It has also more climate ...

Then, with a guide, I took the 1.5-mile route called In 'The Footsteps of Hans Christian Andersen.' This begun at Hans Jensen ...

There are times when Cloud feels like it will do something surprising or compelling, only to do deliver something more mundane than expected. This Japanese thriller, directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has bowed to weeks of pressure from within his party and announced his resignation, less than a year after taking office. His departure plunges Japan back into ...

The Sydney Opera House is more than just an architectural marvel. It’s more than the gleaming white sails that grace postcards, Instagram feeds, and travel documentaries. It’s more than the iconic ...

Fear of reprisals from the Trump administration has made many people cautious about expressing their opinions. Fired federal workers are asking not to be quoted by name, for fear of losing housing.

There’s something queer about language. Not just in the sense of being descriptive. In fact, the idea that language is supposed to simply describe, to point at something fixed and say “this is what ...

Journalists often think about news judgment or newsworthiness as a gut feeling, an internal gauge that a journalist just has after years of experience. But as researchers have found for decades, ...

Confession time. What's the worst thing you've ever done on vacation? Austin Rulfs says he's still embarrassed about his recent visit to a Balinese temple. He was wearing a T-shirt and tattered shorts ...