
Children No More: Were and Are Gone, a 36‑minute documentary by Hilla Medalia, follows a group of Israelis holding weekly silent vigils in Tel Aviv after a March 2025 airstrike killed 193 children in Gaza. The film juxtaposes the mournful ceremony—photographs and painted flowers—with hostile confrontations from passersby, exposing deep societal divisions. While the vigils humanize the victims, the documentary questions whether such symbolic acts translate into tangible political change. It underscores the moral discomfort and limits of dissent in a conflict‑ridden environment.
The study reveals that medial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) ensembles encode collective social variables such as huddle size, membership, and active versus passive entry decisions in mice facing cold stress. Using a custom SLEAP‑based multi‑animal pose‑tracking pipeline and calcium imaging, the...

The documentary *The Devil Is Busy*, co‑directed by Geeta Gandbhir and Christalyn Hampton, follows a single day at an Atlanta women’s health clinic, exposing the intense security measures required for abortion care. It centers on Tracii, the clinic’s head of...

Jennifer M. Kroot’s documentary *Hunky Jesus* examines the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a queer‑focused ministry that emerged in San Francisco in 1979. By weaving archival footage with contemporary interviews, the film shows how the Sisters turned drag, humor, and ritual into...

The Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK) in Frankfurt has opened a comprehensive solo exhibition of Irish artist Trisha Donnelly, showcasing a chronological selection of her untitled works from 2005 through 2025. The show features photographs, video loops, and mixed-media installations...

The Land Of Sometimes is a family‑fantasy film starring Ewan McGregor, Helena Bonham‑Carter and a cameo by Mel Brooks, backed by Terry Davies’ West‑End‑style musical score. The story follows twins Elise and Alfie as they chase a wish‑granting watch into a precarious island...

Shanghai Guohua Finance Center, designed by AI Planetworks, delivers a high‑performance office complex that balances dense commercial use with civic responsibility. Two perimeter towers frame a 3,000‑square‑metre public plaza, while a parametric façade adjusts opacity to cut cooling demand by roughly...

Leaders often treat motivation as a cure for declining performance, rallying teams with urgency and extra effort. While this boost can temporarily raise activity, it merely exposes underlying systemic weaknesses. Sustainable execution depends on clear decision rights, defined priorities, and...

Thirteen‑year‑old Arijus Šereckis, a protégé of Finnish conducting legend Jorma Panula, has been engaged for the upcoming season of Denmark’s Odense Symphony Orchestra. The young maestro comes from a musical family—his father plays trumpet in Kuopio City Orchestra and his...
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Third Bloom, a Brighton‑based trip‑hop producer, releases the single “Unturned” featuring vocalist Tash Breeze. The track blends brooding synths, crisp breakbeats, and cinematic vocals that recall classic Bond themes. It showcases a seamless shift from moody trip‑hop to brighter electronic...

Swiss singer‑songwriter Jex Ayla and German producer Michel Jaensch have released the single “Battlefront,” a dark‑electronic pop track that fuses cinematic strings, analog synths and emotive piano. The two‑minute song narrates post‑breakup resilience, alternating between vulnerable and fierce lyrical perspectives....

China’s space program has transformed into a full‑spectrum state system by March 2026, operating the Tiangong space station, a growing satellite‑internet fleet, and advanced lunar and deep‑space missions. Recent milestones include Chang’e‑6’s far‑side sample return and Tianwen‑2’s asteroid‑return flight, while reusable...

Pete Scales, a veteran folk songwriter, has released *Blue Without You*, a twelve‑track album that spans fifty years of his craft. Described as his "best 12 songs" ever written, the collection blends raw demos with polished acoustic arrangements. Scales hopes...

California‑based 6 Speed Supernova releases “Starfire,” a hard‑rock single that fuses progressive rock, jazz, and alternative influences. Front‑woman Marie Gutierrez delivers soaring, command‑filled vocals that underscore a lyrical call for personal empowerment. The track’s frenetic guitar work and driving rhythm section...
Putting the finishing touches on a sand castle that my daughters and I started and a grandpa-type dude walked by, stopped, came back and asked me if I had a permit for it. Me, without hesitation: Yes, sir, and all my...

Allentown‑based AZA (US) has dropped the single “Time,” a soulful pop track that fuses Prince‑inspired funk with art‑pop introspection. Recorded at MB Pro Studios, the song explores themes of mental‑health recovery and personal identity through hypnotic bass pulses and shimmering...

London singer‑songwriter Chris Marksberry releases “Bolt of Lightning,” the lead single from his forthcoming sophomore album, The Perry Vale Sessions. The track blends swinging rock, jangly folk‑rock, and Laurel Canyon‑style lyricism, recalling influences from Neil Young, Bob Dylan, and Joni...
I saw something online today and it tends to happen to me so I'll talk about it: Mexican Gothic was my sixth novel. At the point I'd had four different publishers and had received nominations and recognition for some of...

Lauren Presley and Blake Coddington (as Letdown.) have released “Landmines,” a new rock single out of Nashville. The track mixes gritty distortion with lush keys and strings, pairing Presley’s sharp verses with Coddington’s guttural counterpoint. Lyrically it tackles mental chaos...

Ratio Technology has introduced a dedicated Tailfin bolt that enables riders to attach a Tailfin rack to the direct‑mount Ratio Mech on bikes with a universal derailleur hanger (UDH) or standard hanger. The bolt incorporates a hex reducer that steps...

Guy Fieri rejected Food Network’s gadget‑focused pilot "Gotta Get It," believing it didn’t match his cooking style. He later won Food Network Star, launched "Guy’s Big Bite," and in 2006 debuted "Diners, Drive‑Ins and Dives," which became a cultural staple....
You would think that the chickenpox virus being airborn would mean “little drops of spit in the air” since that’s how most viruses do it. Alas. That is not how chickenpox goes airborn 😬

If I’m being honest… the final episode of Bizarre Foods wasn’t the one I would have chosen. If I had known it was going to be the final episode of Bizarre Foods, I would’ve wanted to redo the pilot. I’d revisit...

Paris fashion week showcased a surge in spring dresses as temperatures unexpectedly warmed, prompting designers and shoppers to prioritize versatile, transitional pieces. The collection emphasized lighter fabrics with optional features—long sleeves, midi or maxi hems, and knit textures—to bridge the...
You’re 41, Tech Executive, San Jose. $1.2M income. $3M invested assets. 3 kids (all in middle school). Public school or $70k/year private?
Former Astronomer chief people officer Kristin Cabot revealed new details about the July 2025 Coldplay kiss‑cam incident in an on‑camera interview with Oprah Winfrey. Cabot disclosed that both she and former CEO Andy Byron were separated from their spouses, and...

NOAA, the National Weather Service and the Climate Prediction Center forecast a shift from La Niña to ENSO‑neutral conditions by May 2026, with a 55 % chance of neutral weather through July. The outlook then turns to El Niño, which carries a 62 % probability...

Amazon’s Kindle store highlights a handful of cosmology titles that dominate both ratings and sales. Carl Sagan’s *Cosmos* leads with a 4.8‑star average from over 5,000 reviews, while Stephen Hawking’s *A Brief History of Time* remains a multi‑million‑copy bestseller with...

Librae Bakery’s founder Dona Murad reimagines the classic Middle Eastern muhalabia custard as a burnt Basque cheesecake, blending rose and orange blossom waters with pistachio garnish. The 8‑inch cake, featured in Saveur’s “Eid Desserts” roundup, bakes at 425°F for a...

Disneyland is reportedly set to drop its long‑standing 11 a.m. park‑hopping restriction for Park Hopper ticket holders and Magic Key pass owners. The change was hinted at during the resort’s February Business Update and would let guests move between Disneyland and...

Almost 200 artists, curators and art workers signed an open letter demanding the exclusion of Israel from the 2025 Venice Biennale, citing ongoing atrocities in Gaza and the West Bank. The petition, organized by the Art Not Genocide Alliance (ANGA),...
In December 2020 Hayabusa2 returned 20 mg of Ryugu dust to Earth, and a Japanese‑U.S. team has now identified all five DNA/RNA nucleobases in the material. Using a refined extraction protocol and high‑resolution mass spectrometry, the researchers detected adenine, guanine, cytosine,...

Mathematicians Emma Zajdela and Daniel Abrams compiled measurements from 37,000 women’s dresses spanning 1869 to the present, revealing a roughly 20‑year oscillation in fashion popularity. Their model ties this rhythm to the tension between conformity and individuality, showing distinct peaks...

Backcountry skiers Jenna Kane and Greg Cunningham completed the legendary Redline Traverse across the Sierra Nevada in 19 days, covering 145 miles, 80,000 vertical feet and 26 peaks. Their effort follows the original 1980s route envisioned by Allan Bard, Chris...

No evidence that medicinal cannabis effectively treats anxiety, depression, or PTSD - according to the largest review of cannabinoids ever conducted.

Luke Combs is set to release his new album The Way I Am on March 17, 2026, following 2024’s Fathers & Sons. He has already pushed two singles, Back in the Saddle and I Ain’t No Cowboy, to build momentum....

BrooklynVegan’s daily roundup spotlights 21 freshly released tracks spanning punk, screamo, synth‑pop, and experimental rock. Highlights include Wire’s expanded Record Store Day edition of “23 Years Too Late,” OLTH’s surprise‑dropped album *O.*, and MUNA’s new single “So What” from their...

Three generations of the Humbert family have built an off‑grid pearl farm on Ahe Atoll, one of the most remote locations in the South Pacific. Their Kamoka brand sells pearls ranging from a few hundred dollars to $14,000, while the...
We don’t need to use the mind to heal the body. We need to use the mind to change the brain’s response to stress. Once the brain feels safe, the body naturally returns to homeostasis. That’s what our system was...
I'm curious what the equivalent of the qualia of love will be in ~100 years (surprising, emergent property) - it feels (to me) like something I could never have predicted if I were 'guessing how single cell life would unfold'.

Michael B. Jordan captured Best Actor at the 2026 Oscars for his dual role in Ryan Coogler’s *Sinners*. He arrived in a custom, stand‑collar jacket and watch chain designed by Louis Vuitton, styled by Jason Bolden. The outfit’s razor‑sharp tailoring...
It’s the Oscars Hangover Mailbag and — more importantly — a first look at DUNE: PART THREE on @TheBigPic: https://t.co/pVbvlQ02nN

Sharing a snapshot from my second talk at #APSSummit26 — this one on NMR OTOCs and Pauli‑path approaches to zero‑noise extrapolation (ZNE) to learn an inter-atomic distance of 2.44 +- 0.04 angstroms on a Google's Willow quantum processor. https://t.co/350lCfheQM
📈 Initial industry projections predict P1Harmony's 'UNIQUE' on track to earn 77,000 units in its first full week available in the U.S. (75,000 from album sales) This should guarantee a Top 5 debut — potentially as high as No. 2 —...

Oscars down almost 2m viewers from last year. Lots of What I’m Hearing readers wildly overshot in their guesses and will not be getting a stylish Puck hat… https://t.co/erwld2eQNM

KCON reveals its Los Angeles lineup will be announced next week with new changes to the performance setup including 1-hour performance by the 'M Countdown' Stage Headliners and 'Artist Stage' Performers Who do you want to see come out for @kconusa...

The body benefits from movement, and the mind benefits from stillness. – Sakyong Mipham https://t.co/qRyKnHKk0O
We tell our daughters to “be strong.” But real strength isn’t hiding emotions—it’s expressing them. 🎧 https://t.co/i8ovzOcVOa #Parenting #EmotionalIntelligence
I'd argue the SoundCloud era was the first in which en masse, one song could lead to overnight success and $$$. There was little to no artist development or oversight after that one song