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The “Aya” series explores the pains and pleasures of everyday life in a working-class neighborhood in West Africa.

On the 25th anniversary of the director’s death, two film scholars have published “Kubrick: An Odyssey.”

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Here’s what they’ve enjoyed in 2024.

Book Review staff members tell us what they’ve enjoyed reading so far in 2024.

In “Something About the Sky,” the National Book Award-winning marine biologist brings her signature sense of wonder to the science of clouds.

The actor reads Michael Cunningham’s “Day,” a novel that visits a husband, wife and brother on the same day in April over three years.

Vroman’s is a community landmark in Pasadena, Calif. Now, its longtime owner says he’s ready to turn over the reins.

“Literary Theory for Robots,” by Dennis Yi Tenen, a software engineer turned literature professor, shows how the “intelligence” in artificial intelligence is irreducibly human.

The author of “Gothikana” isn’t going to reveal much. But she will share a useful tip for writing and life.