NATO's fixation on defense spending percentages overlooks Greece’s vast maritime power—and the capacity actually needed in a major war.

Here is the third part of our playlist of the essential 100 (or so) tunes to come out of Scotland. It marks eleventh year of this rundown of the best Scots tracks of the year.   As ever, in 2025, ...

The "Critical Role" cast shares their favorite Easter eggs from "The Mighty Nein" Season 1, how they developed all the magic, Yasha's story arc, and so much more.

From the thrills and spills of Lily Allen’s ‘divorce album’ to dazzling pop debuts, introspective UK rap and country romps, Roisin O’Connor, Hannah Ewens and Ellie Muir reflect on the best in music 20 ...

Step into a kaleidoscopic soundworld, as we rank the 15 best and most mind-expanding psychedelic rock albums ever recorded ...

At first glance, it looks like someone enjoyed taking the spaces out of a sentence; in reality, it's a single word by ...

An ambitious new plans for reforming football will blend a creative and technical approach with ideas drawn from national ...

The Ancients host Tristan Hughes and historian Roel Konijnendijk debate some wild theories about Ancient Greece, and Ancient Greek Warfare. In this episode of Agree to Disagree, the two historians ...

The Amazons of Greek mythology, were fierce warrior women dwelling in the lands around and beyond the Black Sea. The greatest Greek heroes proved their valor by overcoming formidable Amazon queens in ...

This is one of the greatest opening scenes in the history of cinema. The movie is, of course, Blade Runner (1982). The pyramids are the headquarters of a biotech corporation, Tyrell Corp, that ...

Variety's music writers pick 2025's best songs, from Lily Allen, Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, Dijon, Hayley Williams, ...