The suicide of popular Russian poet Sergei Esenin generated an outpouring of shock and grief throughout the USSR and beyond.
The Simpsons could craft a memorable mystery, and episodes like "Bart of Darkness" and "Black Widower" are among the all-time ...
That glimpse, created over two weeks by an ILM artist, was Star Wars: Field Guide: a two-minute fizzle reel of AI-generated ...
Opinion

What’s in and out for 2026

And there you have it. Another year, done and dusted, and I would say for many of us: Thank God. It’s too much pressure, existing in a year that is, numerically, the quarter marker of a century, and ...
To find the poetry in AI, I had to be quiet and listen as it whispered, “you will know me by my name.” The name? That was the moment for me … the name is “artificial.” In a moment of rare humility, AI ...
Drawing on Mandrake, Tennyson, Baudrillard and Jonathan Haidt, this essay examines how social media produces parallel selves, erodes attention, and reshapes childhood, ageing and public life—raising ...
Put off by the kind of male gaze-y porn that dominates online, women are leading the charge in seeking out alternatives — and ...
Here are IGN’s best reviewed movies of 2025, starting with all the 9s: From one of the most iconic creatures in cinematic history to blues-lovin’ vampires and a new breed of the Infected, this was a ...
You know that feeling when life gets hectic? When the days blur together and you’re craving an escape but simply don’t have ...
The difference is that arthouse is art, and knows it. These are films which proudly aim beyond mere money-making for multinational media conglomerates. They push at the boundaries of the form, explore ...
The Next Generation episode revolutionized the Klingon race and Worf's character, despite resistance from the show's creator.
This is the start of our top 75 of our essential 100 (or so) tracks to come out of Scotland in 2025. It marks the 11th year of this rundown of the best Scots tracks of the year.   As ever, in 2025, ...