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Asian-led media in 2025 is breaking box-office records and topping best-of lists
In the past few years, Asian directors, actors, cast and crew have dominated award seasons – from “Parasite” to “Shogun” to “Everything Everywhere Al…
1 year, 2 months ago
Meet three authors who wrote some of the most banned books in America
A novel about a fictional school shooting, which captures the perspectives of all involved. A memoir which begins with a young person’s complicated j…
1 year, 2 months ago
With the future of offshore wind up in the air, solar power shines on
Artificial intelligence data centers rely on electricity – and lots of it – which is leading to the draining of vital resources for local communities…
1 year, 2 months ago
As dining trends evolve, restaurateurs rush to meet the moment
Restaurants are still recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns. Some of them didn’t make it, while the survivors adapted to the moment an…
1 year, 2 months ago
Despite massive success, new 'Superman' movie derided as super 'woke' by right-wing pundits
It’s time for the Emmys! HBO Max lands the most nods it’s ever received, and RuPaul becomes the most nominated host in Emmys history. Plus, there’s b…
1 year, 3 months ago
In 'Kufre N' Quay,' audiences cross the halfway point in a generational story arc
What happens when a 12-year-old African boy connects with a Black American girl after settling down in New York City’s Little Senegal? Emmy-nominated…
1 year, 3 months ago
'Dear Summer: Volume 3' returns to highlight more emerging artists and DJs
Summer in Boston just got a new soundtrack: the third edition of its citywide mixtape. The City of Boston’s “Dear Summer Vol. 3” features a variety o…
1 year, 3 months ago
A Congressional race in New Hampshire already has eight candidates. The election is next year.
Offshore wind farms were poised to provide energy to millions in New England. Now those plans are stalled – maybe indefinitely. Broken promises are l…
1 year, 3 months ago
Music and mystery unite in Brendan Slocumb’s latest novel, ‘The Dark Maestro’
Curtis Wilson escaped his father’s troubled world and grasped his lifelong dream of becoming a cellist. Then, he almost lost it all. The protagonist …
1 year, 3 months ago
Natalism 101: What’s behind President Trump’s desire for a second baby boom?
The pro-birth movement, known as pronatalism, has long been popular in certain politically conservative circles. But in recent years, it has begun to…
1 year, 3 months ago