Culture

On January 29, we wave farewell to the Year of the Dragon by celebrating Lunar New Year, one of the most important and widely celebrated Asian holidays. Welcome to the Year of the Snake!

If you're looking for television shows and movies based on books to queue up in 2023, we've got you covered. Here's a selection of the best book-to-screen adaptations arriving this July.

Thanks to Greta Gerwig's upcoming film, the world's most iconic doll is getting a thoroughly modern new appraisal. Here are 10 listens to usher in the summer of Barbie.

No console? No problem. These listens set in some of our favorite digital worlds offer new lore, adventure, and storytelling, all with no controller required.

Now that all the winners have been revealed, check out these Origins and Words + Music installments for more creative insights and personal stories from today's biggest names in music.

The author of "This Is Supposed to Be Fun" says we are more alike than we think—and reveals some surprising advice to unlock our ability to find what we are ultimately searching for.

The author of the best-selling phenomenon “Quiet” turns her attention to the most undervalued emotions in the human spectrum in “Bittersweet,” making the case that sorrow and longing are what bring us together and help us appreciate the beauty of the world.

Xavier Navarro Aquino was one of many Puerto Ricans impacted by the devastation of Hurricane Maria and subsequent lack of aid from the US government. His debut novel captures the reality of the aftermath, and what it means to be a contemporary subject of colonialism.

Whether you're a former native speaker who could use some brushing up or are looking to take your skills to the next level, this guide offers audiobooks and podcasts to help you regain or strengthen your ability to understand and speak fluent Spanish.

Planning a trip to Paris? Or just want to challenge yourself? Whatever your reasons for learning French, there’s an audiobook that will help you along the way.

Psychiatrist Dr. Jessica Clemons spent years answering Instagram's questions about mental health. Now her Audible Original, ‘Be Well,’ acts as a resource and a guide for anyone looking for answers.

Grammy winning hip-hop artist Secret Agent 23 Skidoo’s Audible Original debut breaks down the main components of songwriting and performing while paying homage to cultures with strong musical impact.