California is living America’s dystopian future

On the 200-year anniversary of Mary Shelley’s ‘Frankenstein,’ we look at some possible modern-day monsters in the tech world

Science Goes To The Movies: Blade Runner 2049

The ‘sexy robot’ idea has a long history. Is it also the future of loneliness?

Gabriel García Márquez’s archive, including an unpublished novel, is heading to Texas

Some sci-fi writers want fewer killer robots and more vision for the future

Studio 360 – Episode 848 – Fakes and Saltbreakers – Forge This

Studio 360 – Episode 845 – The Great Gatsby – Segment 6

Studio 360 – Episode 845 – The Great Gatsby – Segment 4

‘Law and the Multiverse’ Considers Superheroes, Legalities

Your Take: Revising ‘Huck Finn’

Acclaimed author Jennifer Egan says her books help her lead a ‘double life’

After the robot apocalypse, what else could go wrong?

Haitian-American novelist Edwidge Danticat looks to ‘Create Dangerously’

Here’s why Irish author Roddy Doyle revisited his characters from The Commitments

Why is China obsessed with ‘Sherlock’?

Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Talks Love, Loss and the Power of Radio

Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Talks Love, Loss and the Power of Radio

Solutions for Curbing the Shadow Government

Riddick, Salinger, The Ultimate Life out in theaters this weekend

Salinger left five unseen manuscripts to be published after his death

This Is Their Youth

Searching for Words: Your Ngram Questions

Remembering Elmore Leonard

New Movie Releases: The Spectacular Now, The World’s End, You’re Next

Sue Grafton, A to Z

New Facebook App Created to Save Europe’s Ash Trees

Refugees and undocumented immigrants find common ground on soccer pitch

Academy Award-nominee Life of Pi inspired by much older book by Brazilian author

Classic book ‘Of Mice and Men’ under scrutiny in Turkey

Warm Bodies, Bullet to the Head out in theaters this weekend

Elvish, Hobbit language, perhaps most detailed of fictional languages

Professor explains his creation of Dothraki language for HBO’s Game of Thrones TV series

In this week’s new releases, ‘Bourne’ a bust, ‘Hope’ a plus, ‘Campaign’ stupid, hilarious

George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ resonated with Ukrainian refugees

Hunger Games makes big splash, breaks box office records with debut

Retracted: Apple fans questioning manufacturing already taking important step, critic says

Deadly Christmas Day fire points to hazards of improperly tended fires

Colson Whitehead’s new book on politics, class and zombies

How to fight bed bugs without using poisonous chemicals

100-year-olds go missing in Japan

Halloween science

London’s theater business booming

Archie’s bachelor days are over

Magical thinking

“Terminator Salvation” and our romance with robots

Why is “Psycho” so scary?

Apocalyptic fiction

Genre Busters

Haruki Murakami

John Hodgman interviews George R.R. Martin

How to read like a writer

Censoring Mark Twain

Author! Author! Modern Classics

From suburbia to surreal — the lives of writers

The future of science fiction

Rooting for the Bad Guy: Michael Shannon

Carl Hiaasen’s Sunshine Noir

UK English Blown to US Shores, ‘Like Some Exotic Seed’

Movie Date: ‘Peeples’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’