The German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Web site -- which offers information in myriad languages -- by including a section in the Star Trek language Klingon. NPR's Scott Simon gets a review of the otherworldly pages from linguist Mark Okrand, who created the Klingon tongue.
These volumes will be gracing coffee tables long after the lights and wrapping paper are gone.
Our reviewer picks books the highlights of the year: everything from sci-fi to Norman Rockwell.
Zac Efron will draw the audiences, but it's Christian McKay as Orson Welles who's the crowd-pleaser.
Many parents see a long-awaited role model in the company's first African-American princess.
Michael Crichton's pirates; stories by Alice Munro and Ha Jin; and a history of space exploration.
Using skills learned from his grandfather, Cheng Jiaqiang can mimic an entire barnyard repertoire.
Yoav Shamir's film is a bracing inquiry into arguments about the prevalence of anti-Semitism today.
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