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• Squeeze, Adam Ant and Haircut 100 Bring 80s British Invasion to NYC other

  New York City's Radio City Music Hall hosted two 1980s British music triple bills in recent months. In June, the Human League, Soft Cell, and Alison Moyet performed their greatest…

• NY Governor Kathy Hochul Repeals Cabaret Law Requiring Dance Licenses other

  Governor Kathy Hochul of New York has enacted a law abolishing outdated cabaret licensing regulations that restricted dancing in public venues. Instituted in 1926 to regulate the…

• How Social Media Has Transformed Memory and Personal Narratives other

  An article in The Walrus examines the impact of two decades of social media on the way individuals remember and present their life stories. The author observes that the narratives…

• The Body in Contemporary Art: From Body Art to Hyper-Exposure other

  Since 2020, contemporary art has seen a resurgence of interest in the body, particularly in painting, photography, performance, and installation. This transformation, hastened by…

• Arte.tv Documentary 'Innommable' Revisits Dutroux Affair and Belgian Institutional Failures other

  Thirty years after the shocking discovery of Marc Dutroux's crimes and the state's negligence, a new documentary titled 'Innommable' (Unnameable) is now available on Arte.tv. The…

• UK PM Burnham's Honeymoon Ends as Trump, First Budget Loom Large other

  Andy Burnham, who took over from Keir Starmer as UK Prime Minister on July 20, has experienced a favorable initial month, yet the complexities of governance are set to emerge as…

• Star Trek at 60: The Series' True Subject Was Humanity, Not Aliens other

  Sixty years after its debut, Star Trek remains culturally significant not for its futuristic technology but for its philosophical exploration of humanity. The series premiered on…

• Dolly Parton's Empire: From Dollywood to Doggy Toys other

  Dolly Parton's business empire extends far beyond music, encompassing films, real estate, children's books, cake mix, jeans, and doggy toys. The Wall Street Journal highlights…

• Spikey Dykes: Melbourne's Free Social Soccer Group for Sapphics other

  In October 2024, Maïa Mattisse established Spikey Dykes, a complimentary social soccer community for sapphics, in the inner north of Melbourne/Naarm. The group, which convenes…

• Stefan Sagmeister's Shimmering Fish Mural Adorns Bentonville Parking Garage other

  In Bentonville, Arkansas, a captivating mural called *Lake and Rivers*, created by renowned artist Stefan Sagmeister, has been unveiled on a parking structure. Finished in 2023,…

• Arion Press: San Francisco's Handmade Book Printer other

  Arion Press, based in San Francisco, is recognized as the only printer in the United States that produces books entirely by hand under one roof. The process encompasses casting…

• US Threats Over Iran Could Push Beijing to a Tipping Point other

  Since the Xi-Trump summit in May, China's cautious approach is nearing a critical juncture as US demands regarding Iran intensify. Beijing has indicated its unwillingness to be…

• Ratko Mladić's Death Sparks Debate Over Balkan War Criminal Veneration other

  Ratko Mladić, infamously dubbed the 'Butcher of Bosnia', passed away while serving a life sentence in The Hague for genocide and crimes against humanity. His passing has sparked…

• Philadelphia's Arts Funding Plummets from 7% to 1% of City Budget other

  A report by The Philadelphia Citizen reveals a dramatic decline in Philadelphia's arts funding, making it the city with the greatest contraction among those studied. In 2019,…

• Tennis-Themed Manicures for the US Open other

  The US Open tennis tournament begins today, and Vogue has curated a selection of tennis-themed manicures inspired by the event. The article highlights that the tournament is a…

• NASA's Roman Space Telescope Launches to Probe Dark Matter and Exoplanets other

  On August 30 at 7:26 a.m. ET, NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope was successfully launched from Florida's Kennedy Space Center aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. Named in…

• Pop Smoke's 'Welcome to the Party': From Anthem to Elegy other

  The New Yorker's 'Songs of Summer' series reflects on Pop Smoke's 'Welcome to the Party' as a defining anthem for a crew of young musicians in New York, which transformed into an…

• Shakespeare-Inspired Rom-Coms: From '10 Things' to 'Anyone But You' other

  A Vogue article lists six of the best romantic comedies based on Shakespeare plays, highlighting the enduring influence of the Bard on the genre. The list includes '10 Things I…

• Vogue's Guide to Pilates Apparel and Gear for Mat and Reformer Classes other

  Vogue has released a comprehensive guide on Pilates apparel and gear, featuring insights from industry experts. Although some suggest a decline in its popularity, Pilates, created…

• CXMT Sues US Pentagon Over Military Blacklist other

  ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's largest DRAM chipmaker, has filed a lawsuit in a Washington federal court against the US Department of Defence, seeking removal from…

• Robert De Niro Stars in Netflix Thriller 'Der Kinderflüsterer' other

  The Netflix thriller 'Der Kinderflüsterer' (The Child Whisperer) features Robert De Niro and Adam Scott in a story about a copycat killer who replicates the methods of a serial…

• Belle Boyd: The Confederate Spy Who Defied the Union other

  Born on May 9, 1844, in Martinsburg, Virginia, Belle Boyd rose to prominence as a notable spy during the Civil War. Her covert activities commenced on July 4, 1861, when she shot…

• Luciano, prima di tutto: documentario su Ligabue debutta su Sky Arte other

  Il 6 maggio 2026, Luciano Ligabue ha inaugurato la nuova Arena Milano Santa Giulia con il suo primo concerto, intitolato 'La prima notte – Music Opening Ceremony'. Questo evento è…

• Beijing's AGI Bar Offers Free AI Tokens with Every Drink other

  In Beijing's Zhongguancun tech district, often referred to as China's Silicon Valley, the AGI Bar is drawing in patrons by providing complimentary tokens for AI models with each…

• C40 Cities: Which Municipalities Are Actually Cutting Emissions? other

  Established in 2005, the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group comprises nearly 100 cities working to synchronize local initiatives with international climate objectives. Among its…

• Never a Phase: Hull's Emo Social Group Thrives as Alternative Culture Persists other

  At 31 years old, Sophie Baxter from Hull established Never a Phase, a social community catering to 'emos, goths, and moshers,' boasting over 2,000 followers on Instagram. The…

• Fatal Shooting at Rave in Aarau, Switzerland Leaves One Dead and Five Injured other

  Early Sunday morning, a shooting at the 'Aarau Rave VOL. 7' event in Aarau, Switzerland, led to one fatality and five injuries. The incident took place at the horse racing track…

• Finland's President Dismisses Russian Attack Risk on NATO other

  Finnish President Alexander Stubb has publicly dismissed the notion that Russia would launch an attack on a NATO member state, stating that such a move would 'make no sense' given…

• Roger Federer Inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport other

  On a Saturday evening in Newport, Rhode Island, Roger Federer and former professional player and commentator Mary Carillo were honored with induction into the International Tennis…

• TV BOY Tributes Icons and NYC Mayor in BSA's Weekly Street Art Roundup other

  In the latest roundup from Brooklyn Street Art, TV BOY honors renowned street art figures, showcasing a rare rendition of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Featured artists include…

• Ronnie Wood Calls Keith Richards' Guitar Work 'Slavery' in NZZ Interview other

  In a recent interview with the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ), Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood made controversial remarks about his bandmate Keith Richards, describing his guitar…

• NZZ am Sonntag's Cultural Picks: Ridley Scott, Lebanese Love Story, Swedish Crime Series, and Stunning Football Stadiums other

  NZZ am Sonntag has announced its latest cultural recommendations, featuring an array of exciting options for audiences. Prominent among these is Ridley Scott's upcoming family…

• Dolly Parton's Successor? Voices of Hope in Hat Culture other

  In a personal essay for NZZ Feuilleton, the author reflects on the cultural significance of hats, noting that every man buys a hat at some point in his life, a venture that…

• Stanley Spencer's 'View from Cookham Bridge': A Peaceful Pre-War Vision other

  Stanley Spencer's 1936 painting 'View from Cookham Bridge' is currently featured in a detailed analysis by DailyArt Magazine, highlighting the artist's unique blend of realism and…

• Carus's 'Woman on the Balcony': A Romantic Study in Isolation other

  Painted in 1824, Carl Gustav Carus's 'Woman on the Balcony' is a small oil on canvas (42 by 32 cm) held at the Galerie Neue Meister in Dresden, Germany. The work exemplifies…

• Sachsen-Anhalt Election Quiz: Who Said It? other

  The German newspaper 'der Freitag' published an article titled 'Wer hat’s gesagt? Das große Wahlplakat-Quiz' (Who said it? The big election poster quiz) ahead of the Saxony-Anhalt…

• Francis A. Silva's 'Kingston Point, Hudson River': A Serene Luminist Masterpiece other

  Painted circa 1873, Francis A. Silva's 'Kingston Point, Hudson River' exemplifies the second generation of the Hudson River School, which shifted from the dramatic wilderness of…

• Corot's Ruins of the Château de Pierrefonds: A Masterpiece of Nostalgia other

  Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot's painting 'Ruins of the Château de Pierrefonds' (ca. 1830–1835) is analyzed in a DailyArt Magazine feature. The work, housed at the Cincinnati Art…

• Olivia Wilde's 'I Want Your Sex' Moves to Streaming After Theatrical Run other

  Olivia Wilde's erotic comedy thriller 'I Want Your Sex' will debut on premium video on demand (PVOD) on Tuesday, September 1, following a limited theatrical run. The film,…

• Hakushū: A Slow-Paced Japanese Valley Attracts Newcomers and Artisanal Ventures other

  Hakushū, nestled in Japan's Southern Alps, is undergoing a revival as individuals from Tokyo and overseas seek its refreshing climate and laid-back lifestyle. Just two hours from…