Month: January 2026

Jodie Foster has spoken French since she was a child. But it’s only now that she’s taken on a lead role scripted almost entirely in the language of Molière, for A Private Life.

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A growing number of young people are getting involved in what are traditionally considered “grandma hobbies,” like knitting, to relax.

Part memoir and part fiction, Barnes’ hybrid novel publishes the day after his 80th birthday. He’s been living with a rare form of blood cancer for six years.

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You need assets that grow in value constantly, like original paintings by legendary artists, or houses that haven’t been carried away by drones or invaded by mastermind insects.

In her feature-length directorial debut, actor Kristen Stewart adapts The Chronology of Water, the memoir of Lidia Yuknavitch, a competitive swimmer-turned-author who was abused as a child.

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Rubio once called Trump a “con artist.” He’s now among his most loyal defenders. New Yorker writer Dexter Filkins describes Secretary of State Rubio’s character, political transformation and ambition.

You know that feeling when you finish a book and just have to discuss it with someone? That’s a great book club book. Here are 20 tried-and-true titles that are sure to get the conversation started.

“My Super Sweet 36th Birthday” and “Punk’d: Medical Bills” available for streaming now.

It’s not just the quintessential corporate jargon word. “Synergy” goes back hundreds of years, with history in Christianity, medicine and psychology.

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Foster was just 12 years old when she starred in the 1976 film. “What luck to have been part of that, our golden age of cinema in the ’70s,” she says. Her latest film is Vie Privée (A Private Life).

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