Perfect Dark is no more. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Even with some notable staff departures over the years, the Perfect Dark ...

Mona Lisa’s smile. Mary Lou Retton’s Olympic vault. Mariah Carey’s musical pitch. All are considered perfect. So are the numbers 6 and 28. With feats of artistry and athleticism, perfection lies in ...

One of the most famous scenes in Japanese cinema comes in Yasujirō Ozu's classic Tokyo Story. A young woman named Kyôko is grumbling to her radiantly noble sister-in-law Noriko about how badly her ...

Want to stay current with Arthur’s writing? Sign up to get an email every time a new column comes out. Imagine that you are feeling down and inadequate. Someone who loves you wants to help by saying ...