A touching depiction of emotion has always been a strong aspect of the most celebrated (and overlooked) Studio Ghibli movies. While there is no way to deny how detail-oriented, incredibly artistic, and visually pleasing the magical movies of Hayao Miyazaki are, the unique manner they depict universal emotions and portray relatable characters remain their most … Read more
Photo: AP Photo/Stocktrek Images (AP) Right now, the Mars rover Curiosity is trudging through the dusty terrain of the red planet, where it’s been hard at work for over ten years. Among its many onboard devices, the car-sized robot has a machine on its belly called the “sample-analysis unit.” Curiosity uses its mechanical arm to … Read more
A great movie allows us to slip into different feelings for a bit, kind of like putting on an old, reliable coat. Sometimes, we seek something whimsical and romantic. Other times, we want a thrill that’ll give us goosebumps. Still other days, all we crave is the embrace of the warm and fuzzy. But, occasionally, … Read more