You can live all your life in a neighbourhood, and not discover its secrets. Coming across the names of Dombivli, Thakurli, Mulund, in a book about a Hindustani classical great was both a surprise, ...

Family cohesion enables individuals to feel safe and connected. It is not about being perfect or agreeing always, but being able to trust and get along with each other, writes Nicolette V Roman. At ...

Nicolette V Roman receives funding from National Research Foundation (NRF), Social Sciences Research Council - African Peace Network. At the end of the year, many families reunite to enjoy time ...

What happens if Avatar: Fire and Ash doesn’t make enough profit to convince Disney to bankroll Avatar 4 and 5? Creator James Cameron has said he’s ready to walk away from the franchise, adding he’ll ...

Memory acts as the invisible thread linking our past experiences to present awareness, shaping who we are and how we learn. Far from being fixed, though, memory is a dynamic system. It's constantly ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Over the past year, Princess Kate has been slowly returning to her public duties following her cancer ...

Soren has lived with Crohn’s disease since childhood, and he spent years trying to figure out how best to tell that story. As he explains, “Over the years, I failed many times,” he admits, saying that ...

I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again, the best distraction from the indignity of travel when you are captive in a plane or car or train or bus or whatever… is a book. As screens now are especially ...

Calling all video game fans, leader board heroes and pop culture lovers. Hidden Levels, a new eight-part series from WBUR's Endless Thread and 99% Invisible, explores how video games left the arcade, ...

WBUR’s Endless Thread and 99% Invisible team up for "Hidden Levels," a six-part series about how video games left the arcade and started reshaping the real world. These stories go beyond high scores ...

The Divine Comedy (the orchestral-pop project of Northern Irish singer/songwriter/composer Neil Hannon) is releasing a new album, Rainy Sunday Afternoon, on September 19. Now he has shared its third ...

Have you heard the news? We asked, you voted, and the votes have been tallied. In a narrow victory, Shaunna J. Edwards and Alyson Richman’s The Thread Collectors: A Novel is the 2025 One Book One ...