A scholar claims to have deciphered Cryptic B, a mysterious alphabet in the Dead Sea Scrolls long thought impossible to read.

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RIAN JOHNSON’S FIRST TWO Knives Out films are almost impossibly rooted in their own moments.

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From Imogen Poots’ fearless lead role to Jim Belushi’s turn as Ken Kesey, meet the complete cast powering Kristen Stewart’s The Chronology of Water.