January Nelson

Get the Kleenex ready.

When I was younger, before I had the chance to travel anywhere on my own, I used to sit on the floor of my bedroom, open a book, and feel the walls around me disappear.

The John Wick movies starring Keanu Reeves have become one of Hollywood’s most successful action franchises.

And do we trust him?

For author Stephanie Fonseca, reading is about more than just unwinding at the end of the day. It’s about kickstarting a process of deep self-reflection that has transformed her life.

Grief is complex. It doesn’t follow a straight path, nor does it show up the same way for everyone.

Love changes the way we see the world and the way we read. Suddenly, every line feels charged, every metaphor for longing hits deeper, and characters’ glances start to echo moments we’ve just lived.

A Visitor From the Void On July 1, astronomers spotted something impossibly fast and distant: a comet roughly the size of Manhattan, now officially named 3I/ATLAS, entering our solar system on a hyperbolic trajectory.

I don’t remember the first book I ever read, but I remember the first one that made me feel something so deeply I couldn’t shake it off. It was Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White.

Sometimes reality hits you in ways that make you question everything you thought you knew about human nature.

1. Write a list of things you love but forget to be grateful for. Post it somewhere. Tag and challenge other people to do the same. 2. Call your mom.

Justin Timberlake has made a candid revelation about his health, announcing that he has been battling Lyme disease while touring the world for the past two years.

There’s something timeless about the way a great quote about reading can make you pause, smile, and feel understood.

The tsunami film subgenre is surprisingly limited, with most representatives emerging after the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami brought this horror into global consciousness.  Unlike general disaster films that juggle multiple catastrophes, true tsunami cinema centers entirely on the terror…

In 2024, after a judge dropped involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin for the 2021 on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while filming Rust in New Mexico, it revived public discussion about safety on film sets.

Today, the criminology student-turned-mass murderer Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences for the November 13, 2022 stabbing murders of University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin.

For nearly three years, the case gripped the public imagination. The brutal stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students—Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin—were as shocking as they were confounding.

James McCrae discusses his new book with Thought Catalog Books “How To Laugh In Ironic Amusement” as well as his creative morning routine, why he refers to himself as a “postapocalyptic psychedelic meme poet,” the importance of absurdity in creative…