Does exercise make you thinner? According to this New York Magazine article, "despite half a century of efforts to prove otherwise, scientists still can’t say that exercise will help keep off the pounds."

Simon Schama discusses the life and work of the painter J. M. W. Turner in this New Yorker article.

As this Times Online article explains, after "25 years, five working prints and three quite different cinema releases," Ridley Scott is finally happy with the latest version of his film Blade Runner.

The characters from The Office discuss what they did this summer in this YouTube clip.