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Speaking politely to AI reveals deep human instincts — from cognitive shortcuts to seeing minds where none exist. Courtesy shapes better interactions, but the "ghost" in the machine is only a ...
This week in culture: a devastating blow in The Last of Us, and a compelling new look at women’s lives in ancient Pompeii.
The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...
This has been quite a month for documentaries about rock legends. Here are 13 of our favourites from the Rolling Stones to Bowie via Led ...
Rocks from Greenland found on Iceland's west coast could link the late Roman Empire's fall to a spell of sudden climate ...
The Hungarian capital’s Jewish community hoped the worst Nazi persecutions would bypass them. The terror still came.
The Battersea Power Station chimneys glow pink and you know what that means: Peppa Pig's pregnant mum is having a girl, of ...
“Pink Floyd at Pompeii — MCMLXXII” — (Concert, not rated, 85 minutes). The 1972 film of Pink Floyd performing in the ruins of ...
“We can never redo it. We can dig the site once. And so the focus in modern archaeology has been on recording as well as we possibly can.” (Pompeii still has many secrets to uncover—but ...
What Romeo and Juliet did next is showcased in National Geographic ’s latest underwater adventure, Titanic: The Digital Resurrection. The scientific wizardry is the work of Magellan of Guernsey in the ...
A putt on the third green gave him cause for frustration ...
The passage of time has done nothing to diminish Pompeii's capacity to shock. With ossified bodies and filthy paintings scattered all over the place, ...