Gene Therapy Allows an 11-Year-Old Boy to Hear for the First Time

Aissam Dam, an 11-year-old boy, grew up in a world of profound silence. He was born deaf and had never heard anything. While living in a poor community in Morocco, he expressed himself with a sign language he invented and had no schooling. Last year, after moving to Spain, his family took him to a… Continue reading Gene Therapy Allows an 11-Year-Old Boy to Hear for the First Time

‘Reacher’ Recap, Season Two, Episode 8: ‘Fly Boy’

Reacher Fly Boy Season 2 Episode 8 Editor’s Rating 2 stars ** Photo: Brooke Palmer/Prime Video The two seasons of Reacher, Amazon’s most-watched series, have been a veritable catalogue of the many ways a person might have their life hastened toward a premature finale. But what is it with amoral New Age Technologies security chief Shane Langton’s… Continue reading ‘Reacher’ Recap, Season Two, Episode 8: ‘Fly Boy’

Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Does Not Disappoint

Everyone has their favorite Hayao Miyazaki movie, and mine is Porco Rosso, the 1992 adventures of a World War I flying ace turned bounty hunter with the face of a swine — a transformation that reflects how disillusioned he has become with humanity. Late in that film, Porco tells the story of his best friend’s… Continue reading Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Does Not Disappoint

Studio Ghibli’s The Boy and the Heron Trailer, Release Date

If you were expecting a typical Hollywood rollout from Studio Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki, oops. Maybe only in a world with an enchanted forest and fluffy monsters. How Do You Live?, Miyazaki’s final feature film, has a new name for its upcoming international release, now titled The Boy and the Heron for audiences outside of Japan.… Continue reading Studio Ghibli’s The Boy and the Heron Trailer, Release Date

On ‘I Told Them,’ Burna Boy Sounds Creatively Exhausted

Photo: Giuseppe Maffia/NurPhoto via Getty Images Burna Boy frames himself as a virtuous messenger to the African diaspora, here to deliver a better understanding of your cultural foundation. From the outset, his work has housed elements of Black music from across the globe, and he’s prioritized collaborating with African artists outside of his native Nigeria,… Continue reading On ‘I Told Them,’ Burna Boy Sounds Creatively Exhausted

Everything We Know About ‘The Boy and the Heron’

Photo: Steve Granitz/WireImage If you were expecting a typical Hollywood rollout from Studio Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki, oops. Maybe only in a world with an enchanted forest and fluffy monsters. How Do You Live?, Miyazaki’s final feature film, is getting a new name for its upcoming international release, now titled The Boy and the Heron for… Continue reading Everything We Know About ‘The Boy and the Heron’

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