The diving bell spider (Argyroneta aquatica) is the only spider species known to live almost entirely underwater. This is ...

"The Diving Bell and The Butterfly" is a movie based on a highly-unusual real-life story. David Edelstein gives us his take. You'd imagine a film set partly inside the head of a stroke victim who can ...

Imagine sitting on a narrow bench inside a dark room. Your feet are dangling into a floor of water. You’re vaguely aware of the room moving. Your ears start ringing. If you move too much, you feel the ...

Richard Arthur Walker, 32, and Victor Francis "Skip" Guiel Jr, 28, died of hypothermia in the 1979 Wildrake diving bell ...

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT In a horrifying prediction one diver may have foreseen his own death writing, 'I don't even know ...

CANNES -- Taking a very different approach to "The Sea Inside," in which Javier Bardem played a suicidal quadriplegic, the movie boasts an equally fine lead performance, by Mathieu Amalric, and ...

Richard Arthur Walker, 32, and Victor Francis "Skip" Guiel Jr., 28, died of hypothermia after their diving bell separated ...

Why are we drawn to films about people with horrible afflictions? Is it sympathy, or merely relief? Better your incurable illness, your pitiable paralysis, than mine? Does a hero suffering from a ...

MARTIN GROVE talks with "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" cinematographer Janusz Kaminski, pictured, about the contributions a cinematographer makes to a movie and the different collaborative styles ...

Chestatee River Diving Bell. Hancock Park, one block north of the Dahlonega square, off Park and Warwick streets. 800-231-5543, www.dahlonega.org. While there, visit the Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic ...

Anyone who has read Jean-Dominique Bauby’s slim, extraordinary 1997 memoir “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” is likely to wonder how it could possibly be made into a movie. In 1995 Bauby, then 43 ...