Arts & Culture

While many Americans turn their attention to the start of the NFL football season, others anticipate a lesser-known but intensely exciting competition gearing up in the San Francisco bay: the 34th America's Cup. In this great sailboat race, competitors showcase their engineering prowess, mental and physical training, and skill at…

Peter Dinklage, an actor known for his work in the 2003 film The Station Agent and now the television series Game of Thrones, worked for years to build his career before reaching commercial success, as the New York Times detailed earlier this year. When talking with the Times, Dinklage initially…

Ari Armstrong reviews Killing Floor, by Lee Child.

Daniel Wahl reviews The Chronicles of Prydain, by Lloyd Alexander.

Mikayla Callen reviews Living Proof, by Kira Peikoff.

Ari Armstrong reviews the original Star Trek films, featuring the cast of the original television series.

Ari Armstrong reviews Oz the Great and Powerful, directed by Sam Raimi.

Zachary Huffman reviews Les Misérables, directed by Tom Hooper.

The new film Europa Report, showing in select theaters and online, is a finely produced, directed, and performed “hard” (realistic) science-fiction film—with a terrible theme. Set in the not-too-distant future, Europa Report tells the story of six astronauts who travel to Jupiter’s moon Europa in search of alien life. (Spoilers…

When Jimmy Rose performed part of his song “Coal Keeps the Lights On” on America’s Got Talent, he struck a chord with both the audience and the judges. Rose’s lyrics depict a coal miner whose hard work shows in his calloused hands and whose rewards shows in the “sundress on…