The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

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To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

Guns and Lewis, the latter formerly of the band Girl that also featured future Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, reunited ...

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To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select the 30 best fiction books since the festival was inaugurated.

The 1960s were a memorable and transformative decade for cinema. The collapse of the old Hollywood studio system in the ...

The success of the current DC Finest collections can see several classic and forgotten comic book runs reprinted as part of ...

Now after years of painstaking collaborative work with the university’s Cultural Heritage Imaging Laboratory (CHIL), ...

Seventy years old this year, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Les Diaboliques is a masterclass in macabre dread – and inspired ...