Emily Martin
Articles & Interviews
Galadriel: A Lord of the Rings Character Guide
Here's everything you need to know about Galadriel, the powerful and beautiful Lady of Lórien, before her apperance in Prime Video's The Rings of Power.
When Does ‘The Rings of Power’ Take Place? Tolkien's Second Age, Explained
Whether you're a longtime Tolkien aficionado or a newly initiated fan, this guide to the major events and characters of The Second Age will leave you ready for the world of Prime Video's The Rings of Power.
Honoring the courage and heart of displaced peoples on World Refugee Day
This collection of bios and memoirs written by and about refugees offers a window into their lived experiences and an invitation to a greater sense of compassion.
Watergate, 50 years later: essential listening on the political scandal and its aftermath
To commemorate and reflect upon the 50th anniversary of this infamous moment in United States history, here are 12 essential listens about Nixon, Watergate, and everything else you need to know.
'The Boys,' Explained: Everything You Need to Know
Before you press play on the gritty, gory third season, here's the lowdown on absolutely everything you need to know about The Boys.
The Best Investing Podcasts to Help You Build Your Portfolio
Want to make more of your money? Below, you'll find 20 podcasts to help you become a more savvy and successful investor—no matter your experience or risk level.
Listen like the world is ending with these apocalyptic audiobooks
From sci-fi thrillers to dystopian tales of hardship and determination, here are 21 gripping listens set in a future where the survival of humanity is uncertain and perilous.
A Court of Thorns and Roses, explained
Here's everything you need to know about the young huntress Feyre Archeron and the whole world of the fae in Sara J. Maas's exciting high fantasy series.
Moving Listens About the AIDS Epidemic
Here are a few of the most informative and thought-provoking audiobooks and podcasts about the history and impact of the AIDS epidemic.
'Sex and the City' Character Guide
Meet the original Carrie and her fabulous friends, created by real-life dating columnist turned best-selling author Candace Bushnell in her groundbreaking collection of essays.
Veronica Roth's Divergent Series, Explained
Whether you're a fan of the movies but haven't yet listened to the books, or you're just discovering Tris and her dystopian world, we've got the lowdown.
The Hunger Games, explained
If you haven't yet listened to Suzanne Collins's super-selling YA fiction series, here's what you need to know about the dystopian setting, the action-packed plot, and the cast of very strong characters, led by Katniss Everdeen.