Book Review
Call Me Ishmaelle
By Xialou Guo
Grove Press, Black Cat: 448 pages, $18
If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.
“Call me…

Book Review
Call Me Ishmaelle
By Xialou Guo
Grove Press, Black Cat: 448 pages, $18
If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.
“Call me…

Listen to this article
Estimated 2 minutes
The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.
Wanted: students and youth…

NASA’s Artemis II mission aims to return astronauts to moon in 2026; three supermassive black holes have been spotted merging into one, and computer simulations suggest that newly observed 50 million solar mass black hole may be a remnant from the…

During Oscar season, The Envelope also likes to celebrate actors in roles that might not otherwise garner awards attention. You can sense a whole life behind these portrayals; they draw you in and make you want to know more.

She will play the role of Fantine, a part she has already performed in the West End in 2021, 2023, and from late 2024 into early 2025.
West End star Lucie Jones will return to Les Misérables at the Sondheim Theatre for a limited season from 19…

Spirits. Cosmetics. Apparel. Fragrance. As the categories most closely associated with the rise of celebrity brands become increasingly saturated, A-list talent is venturing into new terrain — and taking on names like Clinique, L’Oreal,…

Younossi, Z. M. et al. The global epidemiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): a systematic review. Hepatology 77, 1335–1347 (2023).
Google…

Live from the Riga Congress Centre on January 2nd, Latvian Radio broadcast a special New Year concert with an all-American flavour by the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, whose guests included renowned American…
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mr. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the President-elect of the Republic of Guinea, H.E. General Mamadi Doumbouya, on his election with 86.72% of the vote,…

Scientists have completed a large laboratory analysis of widely used human-made chemicals and found that 168 of them are harmful to bacteria that normally live in a healthy human gut. These substances slow or stop the growth of microbes that play…