Arts Dec 31 Critics weigh in on the best and most surprising podcasts of 2023 By Lisa Desjardins, Harry Zahn, Maea Lenei Buhre
Science Dec 31 A look at the top science stories and breakthroughs of 2023 From good news to bad, from novel vaccines to insect invaders, this year left us with much to ponder. Knowable Magazine presents 12 newsworthy developments from 2023. By Nicola Jones, Knowable Magazine
Arts Dec 30 Watch 8:39 Critics look back at 2023’s epic year in music 2023 had it all when it came to music: record-breaking tours, unique songwriting and new artists on the rise. The Root’s senior writer Candace McDuffie and freelance music writer and critic Maura Johnston join Stephanie Sy to discuss the music… By Stephanie Sy, Andrew Corkery, Claire Mufson
Arts Dec 29 Watch 4:48 The images that defined the historic and often tumultuous year As 2023 comes to an end, we take a look back at some of the images that have defined this historic and often tumultuous year and hear from the photojournalists who captured them. By Mike Fritz, Maea Lenei Buhre
Arts Dec 26 Watch 8:04 Critics name their favorite TV shows of 2023 In the age of streaming, there's never a lack of something to watch. With the choices nearly overwhelming, Jeffrey Brown spoke with critics Lorraine Ali of The Los Angeles Times and Jen Chaney of New York Magazine and Vulture about… By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet
Dec 22 Watch 8:17 Critics recommend their must-see movies of 2023 By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet Over the holidays, you might have some time to catch up on new films at home or to venture to the theaters. To help guide us on the best ones to add to your list, Jeffrey Brown speaks to two… Continue watching
Dec 15 Here’s a dozen books from 2023 you should read, critics say By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet As the year comes to a close, we’re sitting down with book critics to discuss some of the best books released in 2023. NPR’s Fresh Air book critic Maureen Corrigan and New York Times books editor Gilbert Cruz share their… Continue reading