Artificial intelligence and its promise to revolutionize programming—and possibly overthrow human sovereignty—is a central story of the post-Covid world. But for JavaScript developers, it is only one ...

A movie that makes it onto The A.V. Club‘s best films of the year list probably also includes at least one of the best scenes of the year. But a film also doesn’t need to be an indisputable success as ...

Oscars Best Picture Commentary (Updated Jan. 20, 2026): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday that 317 feature films are eligible for consideration at the 98th Academy ...

2025 was a roller coaster year for comic books, beginning with Diamond Comic Distributors—the primary distributor for the North American direct market—filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January. This ...

Mr. Bruni is a contributing Opinion writer who was on the staff of The Times for more than 25 years. What a challenging year. Many of us struggle to make sense of what’s happening in America. We cope ...

The year at the movies gets a mixed review. For a hefty chunk of 2025, it felt like one flop after another — and not only at the box office. And some of the past 12 months’ boffo hits were puerile ...

Admittedly, I didn’t do my best at album exploration this year. I would power through listening to a project on new music Friday at the same pace I scroll through my social media feeds.These 10 were ...

This year in Afropop, a whispery Ghanaian It-Girl shook the world, a Francophone trio remade Bastille Day in their image, and East African R&B stars took romantic tension to new heights. Meanwhile, a ...

We’re wrapping up the year by naming some of the best of the best anime to come out this year. Japanese animation has quickly become the genre to prioritize for studios and streamers, with American ...

Every year, the awards gods decree that a certain group of films are the most noteworthy. Many of the same titles end up appearing on every list of critics association awards, guild nominations and ...

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Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Andrew Brodhead Laura Carstensen's favorite lecture of the year is the one when she tells undergrads at Stanford University that—contrary to what they've ...