The year ahead promises new books from George Saunders, Colson Whitehead, Ann Patchett, Ruth Ozeki, Jesmyn Ward and more ...

But that policy- which is teaching school children in their native languages-has its disadvantages, too. Although it is being romanticized by advocates of the use of indigenous languages as mode of ...

Crunchyroll’s anime library changes constantly. This guide highlights the best series to watch right now, along with standout picks by genre.

The principality of Monaco exists less as a nation-state and more as a geopolitical curiosity, a sovereign enclave where the ...

This year, television seems to have finally stopped shielding us from the myriad nighmares unfolding in real time, and the very best among its offerings documented the slow malfunction of reality with ...

Astronomers searching for signs of life beyond Earth have spotted something strange. An as-yet unexplained radio signal appears to be coming from the direction of the star closest to the sun—a small ...

Dances With Films - New York, the festival highlighting independent film and TV, announced the lineup for its 2026 edition.

The Dark Forest theory is one proposed solution to the famed Fermi Paradox, which has bewitched astronomers for more than half a century. To put it concisely, the paradox asks if the cosmos is nearly ...

Below, in no particular order, find the films that W editors loved most this year: ...