Now, she's proud of its feminist legacy. The story behind her signature hit was revealed in Let the Canary Sing, a new documentary about Lauper's life and career that premiered at Tribeca Festival ...

A note to those who feel, not without merit, that popular culture is getting so stiflingly politically correct and even “woke” that it is being strangled to death: In 1989, when I published my book ...

Some male canaries sing better than others. Now ornithologists at the Max Planck Institutes in Germany have found that female canaries that hear recordings of mating songs with complicated ...

My colleague Jana De Ridder recorded Java sparrows singing and discovered that they oscillate their large beaks on average at three times lower frequencies than canaries. Similar patterns have ...

For a documentary film all about an iconoclast, Let the Canary Sing (Paramount+) is about as intrepid as late-era Kenny G. Television is awash with scrupulously detailed, often fascinating pop ...