A self-aware and soft-spoken Eddie Murphy plays docent to his own career in a new documentary. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an ...

In 1785 English philosopher Jeremy Bentham designed the perfect prison: Cells circle a tower from which an unseen guard can observe any inmate at will. As far as a prisoner knows, at any given time, ...

Over the past few years, experts have been sounding the alarm over how much time Americans spend alone. These trends coincided with the surgeon general’s 2023 declaration of a loneliness epidemic, ...

As Phoebe Buffay wisely said in Friends, “No good deed is selfless.” This insight is supported by evidence showing the reciprocal nature of the benefits of helping others. Growing up with an older ...

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You're alone, and you suddenly have the sneaking suspicion that someone's there. Maybe you watched a scary movie or read the latest thriller novel and wonder if there's a killer lurking in your room.

There is currently a disconnect between the demand to improve workforce well-being and the progress being made. Unfortunately, workforce burnout is rising, and well-being is worsening. Specifically, ...

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If you’re trying to get ahead or nurture greater happiness and satisfaction in life and work, there’s a trait you may not have realized is quite so important: the ability to be proactive. Challenges ...

Matty Healy taps Jack Antonoff to help produce a concise, meaningful, pop-focused album about love. It’s cliche, it’s obvious, it’s slyly profound—it’s the 1975. In the music video for “All I Need to ...