The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer

The Odyssey turned me into an IMAX believer

After seeing Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey for the first time early last week, I came away impressed, but somewhat conflicted about two of the film’s more fantastical set pieces. While those scenes were beautifully crafted and tremendously acted, there...
SpaceX in your index fund, explained

SpaceX in your index fund, explained

AUUUUUGH | Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Index funds are touted as one of the safest ways to invest. Rather than picking and choosing individual stocks, index funds let you bet on the market as a whole. So what happens when a company like SpaceX...
“The King of the North” is Britain’s new PM

“The King of the North” is Britain’s new PM

Andy Burnham, then the mayor of Manchester, speaks onstage during the 2023 SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas. | Sean Mathis/Getty Images This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories...