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We have several new books published just in time for your holiday reading and Christmas gifts for family and friends. They are available in a variety of formats including regular print, large print, …

Roff Smith, an award-winning magazine writer, photographer, & long-time contributor to National Geographic, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the world's best bike rides for novices to experts. Image Credit: Siarhei Khaletski / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Joan Welch, from Hales, lost two fiancés during World War II, but eventually found love again when she married her husband Phillip Eaton in 1956.

Steve Fairclough reveals why photography can’t be regarded as anything other than art… and don't let anyone tell you anything different.

Up until Resurrections, the Matrix series hasn’t directly acknowledged LGBTQ people at all. Switch was written as trans in the original Matrix

When a fourth Matrix movie was announced and its cast later confirmed it had some fans scratching their heads. Keanu Reevs and Carrie-Anne Moss, both of whom had died in the third movie in the series, were confirmed to return and the rest of the cast was mostly newcomers; plus it was later [...]

Our weekly photo essay series offered readers a glimpse of distant places and cultures that, for a second straight year, remained largely inaccessible.

Lana Wachowski's The Matrix Resurrections makes the case both for and against Hollywood's never-ending desire to recapture nostalgia.

His career took Roff Smith, 63, to more than 100 countries. But he started to feel jaded. Exploring his local area by bike led to a whole new approach to his pictures

What Is Normal Life? And when will we get back to it? Croissants — plain or almond, or filled with chocolate or ham and cheese — are all achievable at home.Credit...Johnny Miller for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Laurie Ellen Pellicano. Want to get the At Home newsletter in your inbox? Welcome. What constitutes a return to “normal” life? Is it when schools and offices are open consistently? When we’ve reached herd immunity? When we no longer wear masks in the supermarket? On plane...