I wrote a book called “Happiness Is a Serious Problem” in 1998, which stressed two important insights. First, happiness isn’t to be awaited but must be pursued. Second, expectations are a major ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning is making a difference in assistive technology to help restore movement for the paralyzed. A new study in the American Institute of Physics journal APL ...
A former United States Marine who became paralyzed following a bar shooting is still waiting for his day in court, even as prosecutors said they are preparing to take the case to trial. Jimmy ...
Stand-up comedy is best live — and often lived. Judd Apatow and comedy appreciator Neil Berkeley know this. In their admiring, at times achingly funny documentary “Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford ...
People with spinal cord injuries often lose movement even though their brains still send the right signals. Researchers tested whether EEG brain scans could capture those signals and reroute them to ...
Neil Berkeley, Maria Bamford and Judd Apatow at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images) Judd Apatow’s new documentary, “Paralyzed By Hope: The Maria Bamford Story,” the ...
Standup comedian Maria Bamford has often been described as a comic’s comic: someone beloved by those really in the know. This has long frustrated her fans, who note that, in fact, she’s always been ...
Ross Bonaime is the Senior Film Editor at Collider. He is a Virginia-based critic, writer, and editor who has written about all forms of entertainment for Paste Magazine, Brightest Young Things, ...
Co-helmed by Neil Berkeley, the Sundance-premiering film delves into Bamford's mental health and professional journeys. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic “Critics really did love the show, ...
A Mississippi man was paralyzed from the chest down after a zip line accident in the summer of 2024. The avid outdoorsman was gifted a trackchair, allowing him to navigate off-road terrain and hunt ...
Nearly three years after his catastrophic injury inside a juvenile detention center, Damarion Allen of Columbus is still mired in a legal battle with Franklin County. The 10th District Court of ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Lawrence father who made headlines in 2022 for jumping a fence to save a drowning 4-year-old is now asking the community for help as he battles cancer that has left him ...