January 18, 2025 • NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the wildfires in Los Angeles, and the words of writers who were drawn to the city.

When Sébastien Simon (Groupe Dubreuil) crossed the finish line of the tenth edition of the Vendée Globe this Thursday evening to take third place it was a moment of huge emotion. It marked the ...

Australian journalist and television presenter Simon Townsend has died aged 79. His family confirmed the news, saying Townsend had a short battle with an aggressive cancer. He was best known as ...

Simon Cowell has expressed that he is "devasted" by the impact of the LA wildfires currently roaring through more than 25,000 acres of Los Angeles County as the death toll reaches 24. The ...

A significant musical and cultural reset was underway in the mid-1960s, ushered in by the likes of Bob Dylan, the Byrds, and duo Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited marked ...

Ep. 1/3 - Who Are We Now? Simon Schama standing on the roof of a building in Whitechapel, London. (Image: Oxford Films and Television Ltd) In these divided times, where do we find the threads that ...

Well, cheer up, says historian Simon Schama, there is an antidote. "I don't want to come across as a Pollyanna, but I am a glass-half-full sort of person and there is common ground." This common ...

Marvel’s “Deadpool & Wolverine” and Warner Bros.’ “Dune Part 2” lead the closely-watched feature competition for 72nd annual Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards, with three nominations ...

All six films have been shortlisted for the Oscar in sound, as has The Wild Robot, which received an MPSE Golden Reel nomination in the feature animation category. Blitz, Gladiator II and Joker ...

'Alien: Romulus,' 'A Complete Unknown,' 'Emilia Pérez' and 'Wicked' follow close behind in the Motion Picture Sound Editors feature categories. By Brande Victorian Denis Villeneuve‘s Dune: Part ...