Australian Brand Wood Fired Coffee Introduces Traditional Wood Fire Roasting to the UK
Australian coffee brand Wood Fired Coffee entered the UK market in January, bringing a rare wood‑fire slow‑roasting technique that uses sustainably sourced hardwood. The launch offers a range of blends, single origins and capsule formats, priced from £13.99 for beans to £4 for capsules, and is sold nationwide via the brand’s website. Founder Mark Pupo emphasizes the method’s lower acidity and layered flavour, positioning the brand as a premium, hands‑on alternative to conventional gas‑roasted coffees. The move marks the company’s first international expansion beyond its Australian base.
Why Trauma Is Stored in the Body (Not Just the Mind)
Modern neuroscience shows trauma resides not only in memory but also in the nervous system, muscles, and stress pathways. Persistent physical symptoms—such as chronic tension, sleep disruption, and hypervigilance—signal that the body remains in a survival state long after the...
The 2025 Saturn Award Winners
The 53rd Saturn Awards announced winners across film, television and home media, with James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash sweeping multiple categories including Best Science Fiction Film, Direction, Screenwriting, Visual Effects and Music. Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning secured...
Mondays with Morgan: Willy Rodriguez – New Album ‘In The Unknown (I Will Find You)’
Puerto Rican‑born drummer Willy Rodriguez will release his new album In The Unknown (I Will Find You) on March 13 via Sunnyside Records. The record features a bassless trio with saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, pianist Leo Genovese and spoken‑word contributions from...
Glenn Powel, Jessica Henwick, Zach Woods & Topher Grace on How To Make A Killing
How to Make a Killing reimagines the 1949 British caper Kind Hearts and Coronets for a modern audience, blending dark comedy with a satirical look at wealth and privilege. Directed by John Patton Ford—known for the gritty thriller Emily the...
Sotheby’s To Offer Mnuchin Collection Led By $70–100M Rothko
Robert Mnuchin’s celebrated modern art collection, valued at over $130 million, will be auctioned by Sotheby’s in May, with a public preview in March. The sale is anchored by a 1957 Rothko estimated at $70‑100 million, the centerpiece of a lineup that...
Brontë Blush and Buzzballz Barbells
Bank of America’s latest consumer‑spending report shows Gen Z’s alcohol budget shrinking while fitness‑related outlays surge. Liquor, wine and beer purchases fell 5% year‑over‑year in January, yet bar‑tab spending rose about 4%. Card data reveal that gyms, golf courses and...
Cindy – “Procession”
Longtime Bay Area indie outfit Cindy announced their forthcoming album, Another Country, slated for release on April 1, 2026 through independent label Tough Love. The record follows their signature cozy sound, highlighted by the debut single “Procession,” which features Karina...
Dublin Film Festival 2026: Hello Betty | Review
"Hello Betty" dramatizes the birth of Switzerland’s iconic Betty Bossi brand through the eyes of Emmi Creola, a copywriter battling male‑dominated workplaces and a demanding home life. As Emmi rallies allies—from a rebellious manager to an Italian restaurateur’s wife—her concept...
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‘All That’s Left of You’ Review: Cherien Dabis’ Drama of Palestinian Origin and Struggle Is a Generational Touchstone [A]
Cherien Dabis’ third feature, *All That’s Left of You*, has been shortlisted as Jordan’s 2026 Oscar submission for Best International Feature. The film follows a single Palestinian family from the 1948 Nakba through the 1988 First Intifada to present‑day occupation,...
AK Monthly Recap: February 2026
In February 2026 Adventurous Kate documented a low‑key month in Prague, highlighted by her cat Lewis finally choosing her lap and her first taste of non‑alcoholic beer at a traditional Czech zabijačka. She explored Hradec Králové, visited the Museum of Communism,...
Why You Need to Watch 'Top Chef' Tonight
The blog spotlights the upcoming premiere of Top Chef Season 23, set to air on March 9 and filmed in the Carolinas. It recounts a recent gathering at New York’s James Beard House, where judges Kristen Kish, Gail Simmons and Tom Colicchio...
Nathan Fillion Teases New Firefly Project
Nathan Fillion, alongside Alan Tudyk, sparked fresh Firefly speculation by posting cryptic Instagram videos featuring former cast members. The posts, shared on the joint account "Once We Were Spacemen," hint at a major announcement slated for March 15, 2026. While...
Aging Outlaws With Aching Joints: Robin and Marian at 50
Robin and Marian (1970) reunites Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn as aging outlaws confronting love and mortality after two decades apart. The film blends gritty action, humor, and melancholy, highlighting the physical toll of battle on veteran heroes. Connery delivers...
Àlex Lora's The Fissure Is in Post-Production - Production / Funding - Spain/Belgium
Spanish‑Belgian co‑production *The Fissure* by director Àlex Lora has entered post‑production after shooting in Barcelona last autumn. The drama follows young Pol Khaled and intertwines the 2017 Barcelona‑Cambrils terrorist attacks, the complexities of migration, and the Catalan independence referendum. Featuring...
First Trailer for IN THE GREY, Starring Eiza González, Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal
Guy Ritchie’s latest action‑thriller, *In the Grey*, debuted its first trailer, showcasing a star‑studded cast led by Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal. The film follows a covert team of elite operatives tasked with retrieving a stolen billion‑dollar fortune from a...
Seann William Scott Says American Pie 5 Is “Unlikely”
Seann William Scott told ComingSoon that a fifth American Pie film is unlikely, citing the dwindling appeal of R‑rated comedies in theaters. He praised co‑star Jason Biggs’ directorial talent but said a sequel would probably never happen. The original 1999 comedy grossed...
Ceal Floyer’s Posthumous Exhibition Unfinished to Open in Venice at Palazzo Diedo
Berggruen Arts & Culture will mount Ceal Floyer’s posthumous exhibition *Unfinished* at Palazzo Diedo in Venice from 4 May to 22 November 2026. Curated by Ann Gallagher and Jonathan Watkins, the show assembles video, photography, sound, readymades and sculpture spanning three decades of...
Short Inherited Silence Wins the International Grand Prix at the Tampere Film Festival - Shorts - Finland
Mariam Khatchvani’s Georgian short *Inherited Silence* captured the Grand Prix in the International Competition at the 56th Tampere Film Festival. The jury highlighted its simple yet sharp storytelling about domestic violence and the social structures that normalize it. Other top...
Karmadonna Review (2026 Glasgow Frightfest)
Aleksander Radojevic, co‑writer of the notorious A Serbian Film, makes his directorial debut with Karmadonna, a satirical horror screened at Glasgow Frightfest. The film follows single mother Yelena forced by a capricious deity to commit murders to protect her unborn...
Understanding
The article frames true understanding as a disciplined posture rather than a destination, emphasizing humility, empathy, and rigorous inquiry. It outlines eight core qualities—depth, integration, context sensitivity, epistemic humility, empathy, practicality, moral clarity, and reflective practice—that separate superficial knowledge from...
Lexi Steinberg – Still Want You Here
Lexi Steinberg’s new single “Still Want You Here” drops in 2026, offering a relaxed, cherubic love‑song vibe that diverges from typical chart‑topping ballads. The track streams on Spotify and other major platforms, backed by a modest promotional push on Instagram...
First Trailer for Music Drama MILE END KICKS, Starring Barbie Ferreira
Chandler Levick’s sophomore feature Mile End Kicks drops its first trailer, spotlighting the 2011 Montreal indie music scene. The film follows a 24‑year‑old music critic, played by Barbie Ferreira, who becomes romantically entangled with the band she’s championing. Supporting roles feature...
Andy Anderson: The Shape of Paris
Professional skateboarder Andy Anderson stars in "The Shape of Paris," a new short film directed by renowned videographer Brett Novak. The film captures Anderson’s seamless blend of vintage skateboarding style with contemporary, fluid lines as he navigates iconic Parisian streets...
Interview: Jakub Viktorín • Managing Director, Visegrad Film Forum - “At Most Festivals, Films Are the Primary Attraction, and Filmmakers...
The 13th Visegrad Film Forum will run in Bratislava from March 11‑14, 2026, positioning filmmakers—not films—as the event’s centerpiece. The programme features master classes and lectures from international professionals across production design, visual effects, sound and more, alongside student screenings...
The #1 Open Door to Sickness Most Believers Ignore — And How to Close It
Faith‑based author argues that unresolved emotional issues—bitterness, resentment, unforgiveness—serve as hidden entry points for physical and mental illness. Citing biblical passages from Genesis, Proverbs, and James, the piece frames the heart as a spiritual organ whose condition determines health outcomes....
Albert Dupontel's Il Faut Brûler Maman Is in Post-Production - Production / Funding - France
Albert Dupontel’s dark comedy *Il faut brûler maman* has finished principal photography and entered post‑production, with filming completed on 23 February at Bry‑sur‑Marne Studios. The ninth feature from the César‑winning director stars Louise Coldefy, Julia Piaton, Artus and Dupontel himself, and is produced...
Drag Reduction Via Bubbles
Researchers used computational fluid dynamics to model bubbly flow beneath a moving container ship, exploring how inertial, buoyancy, and surface‑tension forces interact. Their simulations showed that when bubbles coalesce into a continuous air layer on the hull, drag can drop...
Teen Suicide Unveil New Single ‘Spiders’ From Forthcoming Studio Debut
Indie‑rock outfit Teen Suicide has dropped “Spiders,” the second single from their forthcoming debut studio album Nude Descending Staircase Headless, arriving April 17 via Run For Cover Records. The track marks the band’s first full‑band recording with a human drummer and is produced by...
The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983) by Nobuhiko Obayashi Film Review
Obayashi’s 1983 adaptation of Yasutaka Tsutsui’s novel reimagines the time‑travel story as a pastel‑washed coming‑of‑age film. Tomoyo Harada’s Kazuko navigates a repeated day, using foreknowledge to prevent mishaps while confronting adolescent longing. The director employs dreamlike visuals, color, and light...
Shapeshifter – Shapeshifter
Mark Lockheart’s new trio—featuring bassist Huw V Williams and drummer Jay Davis—has released the self‑titled debut album Shapeshifter. The record fuses jazz improvisation with rock‑driven grooves across a 47‑minute runtime, showcasing Lockheart’s rich saxophone tone supported by a locked‑in rhythm...
Interview: Ross McElwee on Remake
Ross McElwee’s new documentary Remake, released March 6 2026, is a deeply personal film that revisits his son Adrian’s life, addiction, and tragic death while also chronicling McElwee’s own battles with brain cancer, a failed Hollywood remake of Sherman’s March, and his marriage...
Anya Taylor-Joy Rumoured for Role in Andy Serkis’ ‘The Hunt for Gollum’
Anya Taylor‑Joy is rumored to be in talks for a mystery female role in Andy Serkis’ upcoming feature, The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. The film, slated to bridge The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogies,...
Arnold Schwarzenegger Teases Predator and Conan Franchise Returns
Arnold Schwarzenegger hinted at returning to the Predator and Conan franchises during the Arnold Sports Festival. He said director Dan Trachtenberg wants him in the next Predator film and mentioned a new script for a sequel to Commando. Schwarzenegger also...
Don't Die: Do Stepups
Stepups are a single‑leg, low‑impact exercise that directly improves functional mobility and daily‑living tasks. Research from the Czech Republic and epidemiological studies show that superior stair‑climbing ability correlates with lower all‑cause mortality and fewer catastrophic falls in older adults. The...
Trucido Gives In to the Voices on “Epiphanic Delusions of a Spiritual Warfare” (Album Review)
Trucido’s second album, *Epiphanic Delusions of a Spiritual Warfare*, packs 16 minutes of unrelenting grindcore into a ferocious, concept‑driven assault. Recorded and mixed by guitarist Irving Lopez in his garage and bedroom studio, the record showcases blistering blastbeats, crushing riffs,...
New Event: How to Cope
Classical Wisdom is hosting a live event on March 25 at noon EST featuring Professor Philip Freeman, a classicist and author of *How to Cope: Ancient Philosophies for Enduring Hardship*. The talk will examine Boethius’s *Consolation of Philosophy* and draw...
So, You Want to Save the Bees? Here's What I'd Do First This Year.
An entrepreneur purchased nearly seven acres in 2023 to create a pollinator sanctuary, aiming to counter declining bee and butterfly populations. The blog outlines practical steps for newcomers, emphasizing native plantings, water sources, pesticide avoidance, and habitat structures. It stresses...
The Cost of Being Too Kind.
The post argues that unchecked kindness can become self‑neglect, turning generosity into exhaustion and resentment. It highlights how constantly saying yes erodes personal boundaries, making others take kindness for granted. The author stresses that healthy kindness requires clear limits and...
Fresh Indiepop From The Cat’s Miaow and the Autocollants
Bandcamp Friday spotlighted a split 7″ featuring The Cat’s Miaow and the Autocollants, released by Shelflife Records. The Autocollants debut new material for the first time since 1999, delivering classic, jangly indie‑pop reminiscent of Jeanines. The Cat’s Miaow contributes a rambling, Velvet Underground‑esque...
New Release Review - THE TASTERS
Silvio Soldini’s new film *The Tasters* dramatizes a group of Polish women forced to taste Adolf Hitler’s meals during the final months of World War II. The story draws from Margot Wölk’s memoir, as adapted in Rosella Postorino’s *At the Wolf’s Table*, but...
7 Tips to Help Working Moms Deal with Uncertainty
Mompowerment outlines seven actionable tips for working mothers navigating post‑pandemic uncertainty. The advice ranges from emotional acceptance and limiting doom‑scrolling to focusing on controllable tasks and establishing clear boundaries. It also emphasizes stress management through mindfulness, short self‑care practices, and...
Canvas Prints: Elevating Home Décor with Timeless Wall Art
Canvas prints are reshaping modern wall décor by merging photographic detail with fine‑art texture, offering a gallery‑wrap finish that eliminates the need for traditional frames. The medium’s lightweight, durable construction and matte surface reduce glare, making it suitable for homes,...
Premiere: Cat Clyde Shares New Single “My Love”
Canadian indie artist Cat Clyde is previewing her forthcoming album Mud Blood Bone with the release of a new single, “My Love,” on March 9. The track is a reinterpretation of Marty Robbins’ 1960 song, infused with Clyde’s blend of...
What Does It Cost to Raise Kids in Naples, FL?
An affluent couple in Naples, FL, earning $205,500 annually, reports that raising two toddlers costs roughly $5,834 per month. Childcare alone accounts for $31,000 a year, while housing, utilities, and child‑related expenses bring total monthly spend to $5,834. They contribute...
When Life Gives You Lemons: Mieko Kawakami’s “Sisters in Yellow,” Translated From Japanese by Laurel Taylor and Hitomi Yoshio
Mieko Kawakami’s latest novel *Sisters in Yellow* (2023 Japanese, 2026 English) follows Hana Ito and three other women navigating precarious 1990s Tokyo after the bubble burst. The story intertwines unemployment, solitary deaths, and the care crisis with a feminist ethics...
Deathkeeper Review (2026 Glasgow Frightfest)
Deathkeeper, a low‑budget adaptation of Vasilios Bouzas’s novel, premiered at Glasgow Frightfest 2026. The film’s ambitious premise—an aging rebel angel battling demonic forces—collides with a thin script, uneven tone, and underdeveloped world‑building. While the cast shows commitment, stilted dialogue and...
Kelley Stoltz Announces New LP for Dandy Boy Records
Indie musician Kelley Stoltz has unveiled a new track that previews his upcoming LP. The song features a driving bass line, ringing guitars and a space‑age garage aesthetic. The full album, titled "If You Don't Know Me, Buy Now," is...
The Summer I Turned Pretty: Gavin Casalegno Gives an Update on the Prime Video Series Finale Movie
Prime Video’s teen drama “The Summer I Turned Pretty” is slated for a feature‑film continuation, but production remains uncertain. Actor Gavin Casalegno revealed there is still no script and no set filming date, suggesting the project could hinge on a...
A Funeral For Heterosexuality Arrives in London’s Spitalfields
PORTALS launched its first public‑art kiosk in Spitalfields Market, converting a 1966 Soviet‑era K67 kiosk into a 24‑hour micro‑gallery. The inaugural exhibition features Judy Maxwell‑McNicol’s sculptural piece “RIP my heterosexuality which died on the family computer,” a gravestone‑like installation with...