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Kelsey Music Publishing has launched a 172‑page “Ultimate Music Guide” dedicated to progressive‑rock icons Yes. The hardcover arrives just before the band’s 2026 Fragile tour in the UK and is sold through the retailer’s online shop. Inside, readers find an exclusive interview with Steve Howe, Geoff Downes and other members, a personal photo gallery, and a new essay by Rick Wakeman on the making of “Roundabout.” The guide also includes timelines, fold‑out miscellany and rare memorabilia commentary.
Reave Dennison’s new series “Tree Work” showcases 29 silver‑gelatin prints documenting maritime and forestry labour in British Columbia, captured over five years while he worked as a log salvor and arborist. The exhibition opens at Pale Fire in Vancouver on March 19 and...
The Level releases a new indie‑rock single that returns to straightforward songwriting, featuring a light‑strummed intro that builds into a confident groove. The track’s chorus drops at the 1:16 mark, adding a subtle swagger before settling into a catchy, boogie‑infused...
Great companies don’t hire skilled people and motivate them. Great companies hire motivated people and inspire them.
Emmet Gowin’s new exhibition, *Baldwin Street: Photographs 1966‑1994*, opens at Pace Gallery in New York, showcasing three decades of intimate family portraits taken on his childhood street in Virginia. The body of work captures everyday moments—children at play, kitchen scenes,...
MSC Cruises is launching its inaugural Alaska season in summer 2026 with a science‑led partnership with marine‑conservation group ORCA. A dedicated Marine Mammal Observer will be stationed on the upgraded MSC Poesia to identify whales in real time, guide navigation,...
In March 1989 a series of intense solar flares—including an X4.5 on March 10 and an M7.3 on March 12—produced coronal mass ejections that struck Earth on March 13, triggering a massive geomagnetic storm. The storm drove aurorae visible as far south as...
In this episode of The Business, host Kim Masters interviews Aline Vander Veldin, co‑founder of Particle 6 Productions, about her synthetic AI character Tilly Norwood. Vander Veldin explains that Tilly is intended solely for AI‑generated content and is not meant to...
Base training, a low‑intensity mileage buildup, is often dismissed as only for beginners, but experts say it’s a cornerstone for runners at any level. The article outlines nine scenarios where returning to a base phase—after a race, burnout, extended time...
NASA’s Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has started building and testing the Dragonfly rotorcraft, a nuclear‑powered drone destined for a 2028 launch to Saturn’s moon Titan. The car‑sized craft will use a radioisotope power system, marking a shift from solar‑driven...
A Ditto Music survey of nearly 2,000 independent artists finds that 86% are experiencing mental strain and creative burnout. Social media pressure tops the list of causes, cited by 52% of respondents, while 24% point to financial insecurity. The relentless...
Researchers at Rice University confirmed that Thomas Edison’s 1879 carbon‑filament bulb unintentionally produced graphene when a 110 V current was applied for 20 seconds. Building on James Tour’s Flash Joule Heating method, they replicated the process, showing a cheap, rapid route...
The Northern Animation Network launches its 2026 call for entries, allowing animators to submit a single short‑film entry that will be considered by four major Nordic and Baltic festivals—Fredrikstad, Viborg, REX, and BLON. The initiative uses a shared FilmFreeway account,...
The Institut quantique at Université de Sherbrooke has become a Qblox Excellence Center, integrating Qblox’s modular control electronics into its Quantum FabLab. The partnership targets distributed heterogeneous quantum computing, aiming to build scalable, fault‑tolerant architectures across superconducting, spin and hybrid...
London-born trumpeter Matthew Liebeck, now based in Berlin, is set to release his quartet’s second album “Wishes”. The record blends drum‑and‑bass rhythms with post‑bop jazz, reflecting his influences from jungle, bebop and 70s fusion. After two years of playing Berlin’s...
Vincent van Gogh’s 1882 lithograph *At Eternity’s Gate* – one of only seven surviving copies – resides in the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art after passing through Rockefeller, dealer Eugene Thaw, and Farah Pahlavi. The print, inscribed by Van Gogh in English, later...
India’s airports are evolving into major fashion destinations as passenger traffic tops 350 million annually, driving a surge in non‑aeronautical revenue. Retailers such as Marks & Spencer, Levi’s and luxury houses like Hugo Boss are expanding storefronts across existing and upcoming terminals, despite rents...
Prog magazine has introduced a brand‑new "Tracks Of The Week" column, curating seven fresh progressive‑rock releases for fans to stream and vote on. The series highlights a charity single, “Do You Wonder?”, which raised money for Amnesty International and topped...
An effective coach doesn't need you to be a certain way. They have no agenda. Just your growth. Thats it. They know that if you're too rigid, you'll rebel far too hard in the other direction.
Caren Wuhrer’s debut feature *Große Mutter* is currently in principal photography in Hamburg’s Steilshoop district under the Nordlichter talent initiative, a joint programme by NDR, MOIN Filmförderung and nordmedia. The coming‑of‑age drama follows a disillusioned teenager and a weary septuagenarian...
In "The Boy of the Blue Pews," the author reflects on growing up in a Baptist church where rows of blue pews symbolized a tight‑knit community that shaped his values, ethics, and sense of belonging. He describes how the congregation...
Gorillaz released their latest album, The Mountain, to strong fan reception, while co‑creators Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett sparked controversy by suggesting the virtual band could be handed to a new generation of artists. The interview revealed a plan to...
Train Dreams is a period drama set in early 20th‑century America that follows a solitary lumberjack whose family is killed by a wildfire. The film repeatedly invokes the exploitation of Chinese railroad laborers as a symbolic conscience. Critics praise the...
All Day & All Night adds Kumail Nanjiani, O’Shea Jackson Jr., John Leguizamo and Dan Fogler to a cast already led by Josh Hartnett. The high‑concept thriller follows reformed bank robber Billy Davies, forced back into crime to fund his...
Successful authors keep sprawling fantasy worlds consistent by treating memory as unreliable and building external reference systems. They create detailed story bibles that catalog characters, world rules, timelines, terminology, and unresolved threads, updating them throughout the writing process. A dedicated...
Scottish alternative outfit newshapes has dropped “falling away,” a track that fuses two decades of British emo, pop‑punk and heavier rock elements. The band says the song continues the narrative begun on “baptise,” reflecting a year of challenges and a...
Daisy Fancourt’s new book *Art Cure* provides scientific evidence that arts engagement dramatically improves mental health, halving the ten‑year risk of depression and doubling symptom improvement when combined with standard therapy. Using longitudinal cohort data, biological markers and the UK...
If your 5-year-old negotiates like a lawyer, read this 👇 They’re not “bossy.” They’re testing autonomy. Try: • Offer 2 choices • Stay calm • Don’t over-explain Save this for your next power struggle. #MomHumor #IndianMoms #ParentingReels #RaisingKids #ToddlerLife
Back has always been a weak spot for me. But putting in the work to build it is fun. Give it time… Pumped for Friday. Let’s go! 💪🏻🚀 https://t.co/UKx1xWUOyt
Ministry of Awe, an immersive art experience, opens March 14 in Philadelphia’s Old City, housed in the historic 1870 Manufacturer’s National Bank. The six‑floor, 8,500‑sq‑ft venue showcases large‑scale installations, soundscapes, robotics, and AI‑enhanced environments created by Meg Saligman and over...
My review of the re-release of Zulu Dawn (1979) (dir. Douglas Hickox) is up here: https://t.co/Yi2FRXqsdd
Texting daily with a random human peer is more effective at reducing loneliness than texting with a highly supportive chatbot. Next time you feel lonely reach out to a human, any human. https://t.co/yIAWQlyDvG https://t.co/X3dXEktUk5
Japan’s music industry, the world’s second‑largest recorded market, is leveraging anime openings to catapult J‑Pop onto the global stage. Luminate Intelligence data shows that songs tied to anime boost streams dramatically, with YOASOBI’s "Idol" amassing 3.9 billion on‑demand plays and reaching...
My review of the re-release of The Straight Story (1999) (dir. David Lynch) is up here: https://t.co/BJP04R7cez
The Overland Journal Podcast featured Katie Harris of Road Chose Me discussing how she merges human-powered trekking with vehicle-based overlanding across Australia, Iceland, and Tunisia. She shares personal stories of hiking the Camino de Santiago with her young daughter and...
Fall 2026 fashion weeks across the four capitals revived the bold, primary‑rich color palette of the 1990s, featuring violets, teals, fuchsias and mustard yellows. The trend, first hinted by Saint Laurent’s 2025 collection and earlier streetwear icons such as Nike and...
My review of A Pale View Of Hills (dir. Kei Ishikawa) is up here: https://t.co/80K3VYYFvL
In this episode Dre investigates Larry Ellison's $30 million purchase of Lion Country Safari in Florida, arguing the zoo is a front for a massive AI data‑center project dubbed Project Tango located just miles away. He links the acquisition to Oracle’s stalled...
Dazed Digital curated a gallery of thirteen iconic Oscar‑night beauty looks spanning the golden age of Hollywood. The collection showcases the evolution of red‑carpet makeup, from classic winged liner to bold, sculpted brows. Each image highlights how timeless techniques continue...
My review of How To Make A Killing (dir. John Patton Ford) is up here: https://t.co/zjcI8OGL4g
Parkinson’s research has entered a pivotal phase, driven by deeper disease insights and advanced models such as patient‑derived iPSCs. Despite a pipeline of potential disease‑modifying therapies, funding shortfalls and outdated trial endpoints continue to impede progress. Parkinson’s UK’s Virtual Biotech...
The Cosmic House, a Grade I‑listed post‑modernist residence in Kensington, will reopen to the public from April 22 through December, operating on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Built between 1978 and 1983 by Maggie and Charles Jencks with Sir Terry Farrell, the house...
CMU Selects highlighted five standout releases this week, including James Blake’s independently issued album “Trying Times,” Violet Grohl’s grunge‑infused single “595,” Claudia Valentina’s dark‑pop track “GIRLY THINGS,” beabadoobee’s dreamy collaboration with The Marías, and Kim Gordon’s experimental album “PLAY ME.”...
My review of Everybody To Kenmure Street (dir. Felipe Bustos Sierra) is up here: https://t.co/jyfw0Y1XsG
Spring ushers in California’s brief but vibrant strawberry season, prompting dozens of farms to open U‑pick fields for the public. The article highlights four standout locations—Carlsbad Strawberry Company, Kenny’s Strawberry Farm, Tanaka Farms, and Three Nunns Farm—detailing their acreage, operating...
Sunday (1994) has returned with the lead single “Shame,” the first track from the deluxe reissue of their sophomore EP *Devotion*. The new version, released through RCA, adds three previously unheard songs, expanding the EP to 18 tracks and accompanying...
This week’s Release Day Picks spotlight a wave of new LPs from veteran and emerging acts alike. The Black Crowes return with *A Pound Of Feathers*, recorded in eight‑to‑ten days in Nashville, while Kim Gordon’s *PLAY ME* features Dave Grohl on drums....
Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä used GPU‑accelerated simulations on the LUMI supercomputer to explore how chiral gold nanoclusters bind small chiral biomolecules. Nearly 100 cluster‑biomolecule pairings and 300 simulation runs revealed that only specific combinations trigger a measurable change...
General Motors announced at its Las Vegas automotive conference that two new Corvette variants, the Grand Sport and Grand Sport X, are slated for a 2027 launch. A leaked photo captured one of the models on California’s Angeles Crest Highway in...
Usha R. Balakrishnan’s new volume *Silver & Gold: Visions of Arcadia* documents hundreds of Indian folk and tribal silver‑and‑gold ornaments, many drawn from the Amrapali Collection in Jaipur. The book blends art‑historical, anthropological and archival research to present a vivid picture of 19th‑20th‑century rural...
