The primary antagonist of Rudyard Kipling’s “The Jungle Book”, Kaa is a devious rock python who enjoys trapping his prey through hypnosis, staring into their eyes before crushing them with ...

I couldn’t watch The Jungle Book unless I covered my eyes and ears when Kaa appeared with his hypnotic eyes; I was an utter wreck watching Harry P ...

Heart Eyes follows the story of Ally (Olivia Holt), an advertising specialist whose ill-timed marketing campaign runs headfirst into a little problem in its deathly aesthetic. There’s a killer ...

New Zealand sales outfit Black Mandala has acquired worldwide rights to “Traumnovelle,” the German-produced English-language adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s 1926 novella that previously ...

A masked psychopath who only strikes on Valentine’s Day mistakes a cynical ad exec and her hopelessly romantic colleague as a killable couple in this highly entertaining genre mashup. Though ...

The mantis shrimp’s eyes are incredibly colourful and sophisticated, with the ability to see ultraviolet light and a spectrum we can’t imagine. Snow leopards have piercing golden eyes that ...

This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our January book club discussion.

Ideally, get outside and leave your phone or book indoors. This allows your eyes to relax and focus on objects farther than just a few feet or inches in front of your face. "I actually ...

This sweeping novel about the life, loves, struggles and triumphs of a queer English Burmese actor is the topic of our January book club discussion. “Something Rotten,” Andrew Lipstein’s ...

“Shattered” recounts the experience and its aftermath. In his new book “Everything Must Go,” Dorian Lynskey recounts two millennia of apocalyptic predictions. Amazingly, it’s not depressin ...

Continuous Glucose Monitor Data Predicts Type 1 Diabetes Complications Jan. 15, 2025 — Data from continuous glucose monitors can predict nerve, eye and kidney damage caused by type 1 diabetes ...

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