Global Comment’s Book Club: August 2025
There are moments when simply reading a good story isn’t enough — the desire to understand how it was written also begins to stir. For those curious about the art of storytelling, whether they...
Month: August 2025
The best TV and streaming premieres: September 2025
It's that time of the month when we tell you which programs you can't miss on streaming platforms and TV networks. Luckily, small-screen lovers are about to have a great audiovisual feast this...
The 10 most beautiful libraries in the world: temples of books, architecture and travel
Libraries are far more than repositories of books: they are cultural sanctuaries, meeting points and symbols of collective identity. In cities across the globe, some stand out not only for the value...
Horror is full of the risk we’re all hungry for
I must begin this column by pointing out that I like superheroes. Their story arcs give me that soaring feeling, and I like the overarching American narrative embedded in our most popular superhero...
Prime Video’s 5 most exciting international series to watch right now
With series such as Reacher, The Boys, and The Summer I Turned Pretty, Prime Video offers a wide range of content for all tastes. While American productions make up the majority of its offerings,...
READ: Something Special #52 – Rewilding
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share Something Special you don't want to miss. To fit with the six core pillars of the magazine, these will alternate between the themes of watch / listen / read /...
The souls of Recoleta: art, death, and legends in Buenos Aires’ most enigmatic cemetery
Visiting Recoleta Cemetery is not just a stroll among tombs, it’s a walk through an open-air gallery where architecture, art and history blend in every corner. Nestled in the heart of Recoleta, one...
“An instant classic within the horror film canon”: Weapons review
When you carefully examine the infrastructure connecting the pristine upper middle-class houses of Maybrook, Pennsylvania to the gleaming elementary school where 17 students in the same class have...
Celebrating the life and legacy of the unforgettable Mexican Mario Moreno “Cantinflas”
Mario Fortino Alfonso Moreno Reyes was born on August 12, 1911 on the sixth street of Santa María la Redonda, in Mexico City, without knowing that he would become “Cantinflas”, a movie idol, who...
The sound of silence: Late To The Movies
Welcome back to Late To The Movies, one woman’s attempt to learn about the history of cinema and fall in love with films as an art form. After watching some of the first-ever movies last month, I...