Depp V Heard review: Scary documentary shows power of social media
7 June 2023
An alarming documentary about the court case of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard shows how a powerful, untamed social media has the potential to undermine our justice systems
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New Scientist recommends: Curtis Sittenfeld's new pandemic romcom
31 May 2023
The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week
Titanium Noir review: Gripping, philosophical science fiction
24 May 2023
Suppose the megarich can rejuvenate – but it makes them grow to titanic proportions? Nick Harkaway's novel draws on Greek myth and noir in a fabulous thought experiment that reflects our own fixation with "making it big", says Sally Adee
New Scientist recommends: Martin MacInnes's transcendent In Ascension
24 May 2023
The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week
Christopher Paolini on the 5 space operas that inspired his new novel
17 May 2023
From Dune to Babylon 5, the Eragon author reveals five inspirations behind his new adult science fiction novel, Fractal Noise
Mrs. Davis and Class of '09 review: AI anxieties abound in TV sci-fi
10 May 2023
Hostility, scepticism and general disquiet towards artificial intelligence run through two new sci-fi shows, Mrs. Davis and Class of '09, but they have very different styles
Why we shouldn't fill our minds with endless tales of dystopia
10 May 2023
Unrealistic fantasies of the apocalypse are everywhere, but focusing on a potentially disastrous future stops us from making solid plans, says Annalee Newitz
Don't Miss: Life deep underground in Apple TV+'s mysterious Silo
26 April 2023
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss
Dead Ringers review: A triumphant reimagining of Cronenberg's classic
19 April 2023
Remaking a cult psychological thriller like Dead Ringers is a seriously tough ask. Amazingly, a six-parter starring Rachel Weisz as twin gynaecologists is a standalone triumph, says Bethan Ackerley
LOLA review: Great sci-fi film is rich in ideas, but poor in budget
12 April 2023
In this counterfactual history, war is looming in 1930s England and two orphan sisters invent a machine that intercepts broadcasts from the future. What could go wrong when they lend it to intelligence services?
