There may be no such thing as bad publicity, but the spotlight on "Joker" is testing the limits of that old cliche. The origin story about the classic Batman villain has inspired pieces both in...

"Your House Will Pay: a Novel," Ecco, by Steph Cha The "house" in Steph Cha's riveting first stand-alone novel references many types of houses. There is the home in which you live, but house also...

Kacy & Clayton, "Carrying On" (New West) Second cousins Kacy Anderson and Clayton Linthicum hail from a remote part of Saskatchewan, if that's not a redundancy, and their new album package...

For the amount of cursing, vulgarity and nudity in "Dolemite Is My Name ," it might come as a surprise that it's actually a rather sweet and heartfelt film. "Dolemite" is not here to shock and...

"Synapse" (Thomas Nelson), by Steven James In "Synapse" by Steven James, it is 30 years into the future and artificial intelligence has advanced to the point where robots called Artificials can...

Dwal Ġodda's forthcoming theatre production 'Ħajjin vs Mejtin' (The 'Living vs the Dead') does not pitch the dead against the living but just presents those which are...

Gozo's Gaulitanus Choir has returned to Malta after its latest international concert tour, this time round in France, indeed a 2-legged one in Paris and Corsica, between November 6th and...

Wilco, "Ode to Joy" (dBpm) From the opening beats of the first song on Wilco's latest album "Ode to Joy," it's clear this is a record driven by drummer Glenn Kotche. Setting a one-two...

Market it right, and you can get people to pay for literally anything these days. Especially in Manhattan. That's why it's not especially shocking when, at the start of the "The Sound of...

Sue Monk Kidd's next novel is very much a work of fiction. "The Book of Longings" is the fourth novel by the author known for such best-sellers as "The Secret Life of Bees" and "The Invention of...