Downton Abbey’ elegantly reaches its end, Mark Ruffalo stars in a riveting crime thriller, Spinal Tap returns, and much, much ...

The Elroy-Sparta State Trail was a lightning-in-a-bottle moment for rail trails across the country. Documentarians with PBS ...

The Elroy-Sparta State Trail was a lightning-in-a-bottle moment for rail trails across the country. Documentarians with PBS ...

Thanks to our friends at Printful for sponsoring! Today on Variant, we delve into the rich history of Marvel's Nova! From his ...

Cascade PBS’ decision to end Crosscut’s two decades of success is not the death knell for not-for-profit news in Seattle or ...

Human is a five-part Nova series, produced by the BBC, that takes a look at the origins and survival of the human race. The host is paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi, and she travels to various ...

Ms. Al-Shamahi is as prominent a visual component of “Human” as are the breathtaking landscapes to which us humans ventured, or fled, and we often don’t know which. The argument made here is that ...

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi travels the world digging into the origin of Homo sapiens in a five-part BBC series ...

The history of history changes on an almost historical level daily as scientists and paleontologists continue to find new evidence of our origins. Ella Al-Shamahi’s series “Human,” that can be seen as ...

The 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Music was awarded to Rhiannon Giddens’ and Michael Abels’ opera Omar, which is based on the 1831 book A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar ibn Said. Said was a Muslim ...