Karen Briggs Photo Credit: Jeffrey Kliman Karen Briggs Violinist Karen Briggs brings incredible virtuosity and versatility to an instrument that has held an alluring, yet sometimes precarious position in jazz. While extremely well-versed in the jazz repertoire, Briggs’ music transcends a vast array of musical genres and styles. In a sense, Briggs own style epitomizes jazz itself, with its ability to synthesize a wide variety of musical influences to create something fresh and original.

If chilling crime series are your telly obsession, you're in for a treat. From classic Danish dramas like The Killing to the latest moody murder mysteries of 2015, we count down the best Nordic creations to binge watch right now... 1. 30 Degrees in February Okay okay, we know Thailand isn't your typical setting for an amazing new Swedish drama, right? Wrong my friend. Sky Arts 1's amazing new drama may play out in warmer climes than the traditional chilly Nordic setting, but it's just as enthralling.

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This story originally ran in April 2018, around the release of Ready Player One. We are rerunning it to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of The Iron Giant. When we asked the Iron Giant if he wanted to do a follow-up, he declined. Until the Iron Giant, star of 1999’s The Iron Giant, appeared in the trailer for Ready Player One this summer, I assumed he was missing.