
The Department Store Restaurant Chain That You've Most Likely Forgotten About
Department store eateries once flourished, and K‑Café was Kmart’s flagship food outlet. Launched in the 1960s as a full‑service cafeteria, it later morphed into a concession‑style snack bar in the 1980s to reduce operating costs. Financial troubles at Kmart and its merger with Sears led to the chain’s disappearance, leaving only a single Miami mini‑location. Today, former shoppers, especially Millennials, reminisce about its pretzels, Icees and simple sandwiches.
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Miley Cyrus Sparkles in a Shredded Fringe Two-Piece for Unexpected TV Appearance
Miley Cyrus made a surprise appearance in a Netflix‑promoted Sesame Street trailer, wearing a sparkly shredded‑fringe orange two‑piece. The look follows high‑profile red‑carpet outfits at the Grammys and Golden Globes that kept her in the fashion spotlight. Cyrus is also...

‘Extraction 3’: Chris Hemsworth Sequel Finally Gets Updated 2026 Production Start in Australia & Europe
Netflix’s third Extraction film will kick off principal photography in June 2026, with shooting slated to run through October 9, 2026. The production has moved to Sydney, Australia, while also planning summer shoots in Europe, marking a long‑awaited homecoming for...
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Aubrey Plaza's Paris Fashion Week Look Features the Practical Shoe Trend Katie Holmes Swears By for NYC Walks
Aubrey Plaza highlighted the rising square‑toe shoe trend at Lacoste’s Paris Fashion Week fall 2026 show, pairing bright orange heels with a tennis‑inspired outfit. The square‑toe silhouette offers a comfortable alternative to traditional pointed heels, a point emphasized by fashion...
Met Museum Appears to Be Planning the First US Cy Twombly Retrospective in More Than 30 Years
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has posted a researcher position for a major Cy Twombly retrospective slated for 2029, marking the first U.S. survey of the artist in more than three decades. The exhibition will span paintings, sculptures, and drawings,...

HEADSEND Announce Debut EP, Australian Tour Dates
Australian trio HEADSEND will release their debut EP *Angel Glands* on March 27, followed by a national tour spanning March to May. The EP, recorded live in‑studio by veteran producer Nick DiDia, features three tracks including the newly‑released single “And...

Hudson Williams Made It To His First Balenciaga Gig
Balenciaga flew model Hudson Williams to Paris for its runway show, naming him a new "Friend of House." Creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli arranged a private jet that shuttled Williams from a Canadian set to the show and back within hours....

A Historic Steam Yacht That Sank in 1999 Is Back on the Seas After a Major Makeover
The 125‑foot steam yacht *Cangarda*, the only surviving U.S.-built steel steam yacht, has been fully restored by RMK Yachts in Istanbul and transferred to the Rahmi Koç Museum as a permanent exhibit. Built in 1901 for lumber magnate Charles Canfield, the...

Bury The Devil Review (2026 Glasgow Frightfest)
Bury The Devil, screened at Glasgow Frightfest, is a low‑budget possession thriller that embeds its horror in a dementia‑care setting. Director Adam O’Brien employs a real‑time, near one‑shot structure, clever editing, and atmospheric sound design to create an immersive experience....

Wear These Jackets When It's Not Too Cold and Not Too Hot
Spring 2026 ushers in a wave of transitional jackets that balance utility with refined style. Runway cues highlight suede, sporty shells, utility‑laden anoraks, and reimagined classics such as cropped trenches and brown leather bombers. Designers favor lighter fabrics and streamlined...
Book Recommendation: Beyond Belief
Beyond Belief, Nir Eyal’s new book, explores the science of how our beliefs shape perception, emotion, and behavior. It distinguishes evidence‑based effects—like the placebo response—from unfounded optimism that claims belief alone can alter reality. The author links belief systems to...
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What It's Like Walking Your First Runway Show at Milan Fashion Week, According to Beca Michie
Beca Michie made their runway debut at Milan Fashion Week, walking Blumarine’s Fall/Winter 2026 show designed by David Koma. The model showcased a fur‑one‑piece and embellished boots in a collection of moody florals, ruffles, and checkered furs. Michie described the backstage atmosphere as...

Live Nation Settles Antitrust Lawsuit, Penalties Revealed
Live Nation, the parent of Ticketmaster, reached a settlement in the DOJ‑led antitrust case, agreeing to pay roughly $200 million to participating states. The deal mandates structural reforms, including opening Ticketmaster’s platform to third‑party vendors and allowing venues to list tickets...

Avengers: Doomsday Star Says MCU Movie Won’t Be a Cameo Fest
Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Doomsday, directed by the Russo brothers, is in post‑production and slated for a December 18, 2026 theatrical release, followed by Avengers: Secret Wars in December 2027. Four teaser trailers have highlighted returning icons such as Steve Rogers,...

Tony Martens on the Protein That Could Replace Eggs, Dairy, and Meat | Believe in Aliens Episode 2
Plantible Foods has secured a landmark FDA “No Questions” letter for its Rubi Protein, the first isolated RuBisCO‑based protein recognized as safe for food use. The clearance removes regulatory barriers, allowing the ingredient to be incorporated into baked goods, beverages,...
Could Your Smartwatch Be Hurting Your Recovery?
Recent commentary highlights that constant smartwatch notifications may undermine athletes' recovery by adding mental strain. A 2023 field experiment showed disabling notifications reduced strain and improved performance. While the study did not focus on athletes or wearables, the mechanism suggests...

8 Best Weightlifting Shoes for Finally Hitting Depth
Weightlifting shoes with elevated heels boost ankle mobility, allowing deeper squats and better quad recruitment. GQ’s Austin Day recommends the TYR L‑2 Lifters as the overall best, while Nike Romaleos 4 tops Olympic lifting and Adidas Powerlift 5 serves beginners. The guide...

Street Kingdom: Make Your Own Sound by Tomorowo Taguchi Trailer
Street Kingdom: Make Your Own Sound, directed by Tomorowo Taguchi and written by Kankuro Kudo, dramatizes the birth of Japan’s first home‑grown punk‑rock movement, the Tokyo Rockers, based on photographer Yuichi Jibiki’s memoir. The film follows Jibiki’s 1978 journey from...
Rolling Stones: Let’s Spend the Night Together [4K UHD]
Rolling Stones’ 1981 concert film “Let’s Spend the Night Together” has been remastered in 4K UHD by Kino Lorber. Directed by Hal Ashby, the release uses footage from twenty cameras captured during the Tattoo You tour, showcasing Mick Jagger’s high‑energy...

Vera Ellen, Ringlets, Jude Kelly and More New Zealand Acts Are Heading to The Great Escape 2026
The New Zealand Music Commission and Live Nation New Zealand have forged a landmark partnership, naming New Zealand the Lead Country Partner for the 20th anniversary of the Great Escape festival in Brighton. The deal includes an exclusive takeover of the...
Are You Modeling This for Them?
The Daily Stoic is launching a 10‑day Spring Forward Challenge aimed at parents who want to model growth for their children. Each morning participants receive a concise, stoic‑inspired exercise to clear physical and mental clutter, build better systems, and eliminate...
The Maureens – “Me & My Friend”
Dutch indie pop outfit The Maureens have issued a new single, “Me & My Friend,” as a preview of their forthcoming album “Don’t Give Up.” The track leans heavily on 1990s‑style power‑pop, delivering bright jangle guitars and sing‑along hooks that...

Heist Movie Lifehack Trailer Stars Georgie Farmer, Yasmin Finney, & More
Triple Media Film and Iconic Events Releasing dropped the official trailer for Lifehack, a screen‑life thriller starring Georgie Farmer and Yasmin Finney. The film, which debuted at SXSW 2025, follows four gamers‑turned‑hackers as they breach a billionaire’s cryptocurrency wallet using...
Act Twice as Much as You Think.
If you spent half as many hours taking action as you did thinking about taking action, you would be in a better spot
This Modern Honey Stand in Tomball Never Closes
Zachary Tate, a Texas beekeeper, opened a solar‑powered, self‑serve honey kiosk on Lutheran Church Road in Tomball. The kiosk uses QR codes, an AI voice assistant, and a Raspberry Pi‑controlled locker system to sell $15 bottles of raw, pesticide‑free honey harvested...

Ep. 785: Magnetars
Astronomy Cast’s episode 785, hosted by Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay, dives into magnetars—highly magnetized neutron stars whose fields can reach 10^15 gauss. The hosts recount the 2004 giant gamma‑ray flare that exposed the destructive power of these stellar...

Dennis Quaid's Weird '80s Sci-Fi Horror Movie Has Major Similarities To Inception
Dreamscape, the 1984 sci‑fi horror film starring Dennis Quaid, revisits the concept of infiltrating people’s dreams—a premise that predates Christopher Nolan’s Inception by two decades. The movie follows psychic Alex Gardner as he battles a government plot to assassinate the...
Neuroscience Tips To Thrive In Later-Career Work with Dr. David Rock
In this episode, Dr. David Rock explains that the brain remains highly plastic well into the 80s and 90s, so learning capacity does not diminish with age, though motivation often does. He highlights the mutual benefits of engaging later‑career employees...
‘Women’s Health’ Beginner Workout Plan: 4-Week Strength Training And Cardio Program, From A Trainer
Women’s Health has released a free 4‑week beginner workout plan that blends full‑body strength training with optional cardio, active‑recovery, and rest days. The program, created by NASM‑certified trainers Kristen McParland and Claudette Sariya, requires minimal equipment—dumbbells, a kettlebell or slam...
Nike Designer Gives Closer Look at Futuristic Sneaker Riffing on the Foamposite
Nike designer Frank Cooke unveiled the First Sight Shadow, a futuristic slip‑on sneaker that reinterprets the iconic Air Foamposite silhouette. The shoe features a molded upper with ripple‑like channels, metallic pod detailing, and a jewel Swoosh, signaling a new level...

The Convenience Store Review (2026 Glasgow Frightfest)
The Japanese horror game *The Convenience Store* received its cinematic debut at Glasgow Frightfest, where director Jiro Nagae delivered a faithful yet amplified adaptation. The film preserves the game’s minimalist, dream‑like atmosphere while injecting a more aggressive third‑act psychological terror....

Kikokostadinov Unveils FW26 Footwear, Extending Asics Collaboration
As always, amazing footwear kikokostadinov for FW26 including a continuation of the ever successful collaboration wit asics #kikokostadinov #sneakers #footwear #fashion #asics

A Radiant New Novel Asks: What if World War II Had Gone Differently?
Francis Spufford’s new novel *Nonesuch* reimagines World War II by introducing time‑travel magic into the heart of London’s Blitz. The story follows Iris Hawkins, a lower‑middle‑class secretary, who clashes with aristocratic fascist sympathiser Lady Lalage “Lall” Cunningham, whose scheme aims to...

A Colorful Satin Shoe Can Make Any Outfit Better
Spring 2026 sees satin shoes emerge as the season’s breakout footwear trend, with major runway houses such as Dior, Prada, Ferragamo and Proenza Schouler showcasing satin pumps, mules and sneakers in vivid hues. The trend extends beyond couture, as retailers...

Rethinking Equanimity: Margaret Cullen on Equanimity and Quiet Strength
Margaret Cullen’s forthcoming book Quiet Strength delves into equanimity as a distinct, teachable virtue, filling a gap in the crowded mindfulness market. After rejecting a workbook proposal, she pursued a deep‑dive manuscript that positions equanimity alongside mindfulness, compassion, and love....
Takay to Open in Miami with Intimate 10-Seat Omakase Experience
Takay is launching an ultra‑intimate 10‑seat omakase restaurant on Miami’s Coral Way, offering two nightly seatings with 17‑course and 20‑course menus priced at $225 and $275 respectively. Founded by veteran chefs Glen Kotlyarski and Yoni Matz, the venue blends traditional...

The Heart of the Pod-The Tragic Loyalty of Tolsta Bay Pilot Whales
On July 16, 2023, fifty‑three long‑finned pilot whales stranded on Scotland’s Isle of Lewis after following a mature female in distress. A joint investigation published in March 2026 ruled out sonar, disease, and toxins, concluding the female’s prolonged, difficult birth...

Charles Onyeabor Is Preserving A Generational Legacy
Charles Onyeabor has dropped his latest single, “You Can’t Tell Me Nothing,” reinforcing the musical bridge between his father William’s electro‑Afro‑funk legacy and his own genre‑blending vision. Since 2020 he has issued three full‑length projects—*Like Father, Like Son*, *Onyekachi*, and...

Margot Robbie Brings Sheer Jeans—And New Bangs—To the Chanel Show
Margot Robbie attended Chanel’s fall 2026 runway in Paris wearing a couture reinterpretation of denim trousers that mimic classic jeans, paired with an ivory tank and kitten heels. She debuted a new blunt bob with crimped waves and curtain bangs,...

Hoppers’ Streaming Release Date Estimate, News & Updates
Disney‑Pixar’s new animated feature Hoppers opened theatrically on March 6 2026 and is projected to reach digital platforms within weeks. Based on Disney’s recent release cadence, the film should appear on PVOD services such as Prime Video and Apple TV in May...
Choose Balance: Neither Stuck Here Nor Lost Beyond
Your nervous system speaks two languages: HERE — grounded, boundaried, present in your body BEYOND — expanded, permeable, dissolved into something larger Your therapist tells you to stay HERE. Spiritual gurus tell you to go BEYOND. Wellness culture sells you expensive retreats that...
Future Tech Will Write to the Brain via Eyes
Most people are now comfortable with the idea of “reading” the nervous system, hormone, sleep tracking, etc., but writing to the nervous system, obviously is the next step. The eyes are going to be the entry point b/c they are...
Future Wearables Promise On‑Demand Control of Brain States
Sleep masks that induce sleep (exist not released yet), glasses to ramp up specific brain states etc (early versions look promising), and vagal micro stim with specificity… have tried several, and the engineers behind the soon to come tech are...
Arrive Early: Build Reputation, Show Respect, Ensure Reliability
Better 15 minutes early than 5 minutes late. Reliability, respect for others, and your reputation matter more than the small advantage of arriving ‘just in time.’ 🦉

Contralateral vs Non‑local Fatigue Distinguishes CNS Mechanisms
CNS fatigue occurs during exercise due to supraspinal and spinal mechanisms. Supraspinal is likely global in nature, while spinal is not. Differences between contralateral muscle fatigue and entirely non-local muscle fatigue may help separate the two fatigue mechanisms. https://t.co/Ytl8WnBxFU
Butterfly and Retirement Plan Vie for Oscar Nod
Final Oscar Predictions: Animated Short — An Open Category With ‘Butterfly’ and ‘Retirement Plan’ Seeking Academy Recognition https://t.co/xKB8Iq9O0L via @variety

Plastic Chemical DEHP Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Risk
The link between exposure to DEHP and its metabolite MEHP, found in plastics, and risk of breast cancer in a 20-year prospective study https://t.co/wKEVlMxWHT https://t.co/j5NL5QfTBu
FDA Drugs Show Promise as Future Geromedicines
Check out this article I was apart of @MensHealthMag where I discuss currently approved FDA drugs that are potential geromedicines and our work on centenarians. https://t.co/e95XvnY9fb
Small, Easy Wins Boost Daily Mindfulness and Connection
Low-Friction Goals Drink a cup of water before a cup of coffee. Have one conversation that solely benefits another. Listen without interrupting during one meeting today.
AI‑written Stories About AI Job Takeover Go Viral Unnoticed
It's a kind of interesting literary development that one of the most popular kinds of LLM-written content is fiction about LLMs replacing all the jobs. These stories reliably do numbers, and apparently their audience doesn't notice or care that it's...