Though the sonic umbrella of Tom Petty's music is quintessentially American, he was always emphatic about the way that ...

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Film-maker Eleanor Mortimer accompanies a scientific expedition to the deep Pacific, where new creatures are abundant yet threatened by sea mining ...

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Jackie Gleason reportedly told his wife that President Richard Nixon arranged for him to view preserved extraterrestrial ...

One of The Monkees' most unusual 1967 recordings paired a song inspired by unrest on the Sunset Strip with a groundbreaking ...

High in Nepal’s Himalayas, Gurung honey hunters descend a handmade rope ladder suspended from a 700-foot cliff without modern ...

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An imaginative new "Star Trek" comic book dropping this week from IDW Publishing sounds like a seriously suitable candidate for a film adaptation.

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With work that breathed the spirit of the 1960s, he became fabulously wealthy from licensing his paintings and posters in all their euphoric Day-Glo glory. Peter Max, one of the most visible and ...