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Our guide on all the new movies and TV shows heading to Netflix this week, including “Monster: The Ed Gein Story,” “Steve” and more.

Experts say that not consciously focusing on anything and allowing the mind to drift can reduce stress and improve cognitive sharpness

Prime Video’s extensive movie library has plenty of Oscar-winning titles, and these are my top picks to watch now, including “The Hurt Locker,” “Manchester by the Sea,” and more.

Tubi just added the best war movie set during a modern conflict to its free streaming library — you need to watch it.

A new theory wonders if all matter could be "conscious" — before scientists hand-wave it, they should hear it out

A formidable cast excels in an ingenious, small-scale production of Britten’s ghostly chamber opera; Red Riding Hood clashes with a warbling witch. Plus, a night in with the other Mendelssohn

Of course our four-times-indicted ex-president is the archetypal Little Man of history. Sadly, he's not alone

Attention is the process of the mind selecting and focusing on one particular object or train of thought out of several. To challenge the mind, tech-free hours are necessary. Various techniques such as the Pomodoro and "eat the frog" can help reach a "flow state" of creativity and productivity.

How much of the brain does each person use throughout their day?