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So: what were the best works of science fiction published this year? I will start with two new books that aren’t actually new, but have only just been published in English. First up is Ice by Jacek ...

As representatives from nearly 200 nations were wrapping up talks at the United Nations’ COP30 climate summit this week, the United States was not only absent, but the Trump administration also ...

In this month’s picks, there is cloud busting in Peru, a shadowy astronaut drama, doomsday preppers in New Zealand and more. By Elisabeth Vincentelli Rent or buy it on most major platforms. The first ...

One of the newly uncovered theatrical masks includes a rare depiction of an elderly philosopher. Credit: AA. Archaeologists in southern Turkey have uncovered five new theatrical mask reliefs from the ...

We needed speculative fiction more than ever in 2025, a year when the past and the future both breathed down our necks. And this year’s best books more than delivered, dazzling us and keeping us ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A South Florida museum revealed a revolutionary new attraction that will offer visitors a dynamic and immersive storytelling experience. Students from Pompano Beach ...

A new era is born.

Up to a point, yes. Britten told “Imo” in July 1952 that “it has been wonderful to know there was someone one could trust, not only to do the things, but to do them with a skill & efficiency which ...