The following contains mild spoilers for The Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Galaxy. Following its birth as a 1978 BBC Radio sitcom through its many and varied adaptations, Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhikers’ ...

“It’s part of the shape of the universe. I only have to talk to somebody and they begin to hate me.” Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Jeremy Thomas/Unsplash and Disney/Buena Vista. Grok is an AI ...

Inside the mad genius of making an immersive Hitchhiker’s Guide stage show - Douglas Adams’s trippy, plotless voyage into the cosmic and absurd is this week becoming an immersive theatre production ...

On the road again. If you happen to be reading this on Sunday morning, I shall be hitchhiking across the middle of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia: from the pretty coastal town of Rovinj to the ...

Today, May 25, is officially known as Towel Day. This day is meant to honor the beloved author of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," Douglas Adams, whose writings have inspired multitudes of ...