News•Feb 27, 2026
Kahlil Joseph’s BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions Opens The Underground Cinema at 180 Studios
180 Studios has launched The Underground Cinema, a dedicated film venue, with a month‑long theatrical residency of Kahlil Joseph’s feature‑length work BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions. The film, adapted from Joseph’s acclaimed video‑art installation, blends fictionalized versions of W. E. B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey with contemporary artists, musicians and even Twitter chats to explore Black consciousness. Its soundtrack combines original compositions by Klein with tracks from Robert Hood, Aphex Twin, Sampha, Kelsey Lu and Flying Lotus. The run runs from 27 February to 27 March 2026, with tickets sold through the 180 Studios website.
By FACT Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
How to Maintain Healthy Stress Levels
University of Tilburg associate professor Mirela Habibovic introduces the “stress spectrum” in a concise video, explaining how stress ranges from low to high levels. She argues that short‑term spikes in stress can sharpen focus, boost motivation, and enhance performance, while...
By Psyche (by Aeon)
News•Feb 27, 2026
At L.A. County's Largest Black-Owned Farm, Healing Grows From the Ground Up
Bloom Ranch, a 250‑acre property in Acton, became Los Angeles County’s largest Black‑owned farm when podiatric surgeon Dr. Bill Releford bought it in 2023. The pesticide‑free operation grows collards, kale, peaches and a variety of herbs, while offering guided tours,...
By Los Angeles Times – Food
News•Feb 27, 2026
A 5-Minute Workout for Bone Health and Longevity
A new five‑minute, high‑impact workout targeting bone health uses heel drops, squat jumps, and box‑drop jumps to deliver forces up to four times body weight. A 2024 meta‑analysis of 18 studies found jump training can improve hip bone mineral density...
By Outside (Health)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Ingredion Launches New Pea Protein Solution
Ingredion has introduced VITESSENCE® Pea 100 HD, a pea‑protein ingredient engineered for cold‑pressed nutrition bars. The formulation tackles common texture problems by keeping bars soft over shelf life while eliminating gritty and chalky sensations. Sensory tests show a clean break...
By Vegconomist
News•Feb 27, 2026
Netherlands to Pitch Circular Solutions at Techtextil
The Netherlands will present a cluster of circular textile and digital traceability solutions at Techtextil, the premier international textile trade show in Frankfurt from April 21 to 24. The showcase targets global buyers and technology partners, emphasizing sustainable material loops...
By Apparel Insider
News•Feb 27, 2026
Collective Action Confronts Food System Inequities in Connecticut
Azeem Zakir Kareem, former hip‑hop artist, co‑founded the Samad Gardens Initiative in Bloomfield, Connecticut, to train urban residents as regenerative farmers. The pandemic exposed food deserts, prompting him to launch the Liberated Land Cooperative, Connecticut’s first statewide Community Supported Agriculture...
By Food Tank
News•Feb 27, 2026
David Salle "My Frankenstein" @ Sprüth Magers, Los Angeles
Postmodern painter David Salle opens "My Frankenstein" at Sprüth Magers in Los Angeles, running Feb 24–Apr 18, 2026. The show features works where Salle collaborates with a proprietary AI model trained on his own oeuvre, generating pixelated backgrounds that he repaints and re‑contextualizes....
By Juxtapoz
News•Feb 27, 2026
Ancient by Luke Barley Review – the Secret History of Britain’s Woodlands
Luke Barley’s new book *Ancient* chronicles the intertwined history of Britain’s woodlands and its people, tracing forest development from post‑glacial birch to the oak‑dominated landscapes that powered medieval society. He explains the legal definition of ancient semi‑natural woodland—trees existing before...
By The Guardian – Books
News•Feb 27, 2026
Is It Sadness or Depression? Understand the Difference With Our Checklist
GoodTherapy’s latest guide clarifies the distinction between normal sadness and clinical depression, offering a detailed checklist for self‑assessment. It outlines key symptom differences—duration, intensity, functional impact, and cognitive patterns—while emphasizing that depression requires professional treatment. The article also provides actionable...
By GoodTherapy
News•Feb 27, 2026
How A $200 Million Pea Protein Business Is Fueling The Ozempic Generation
Puris Proteins, a family‑run AgTech firm based in Minneapolis, has become the United States’ largest pea protein producer with roughly $200 million in annual revenue. The company supplies seeds to farmers across 20 states and provides pea protein ingredients to about...
By Forbes – Food & Drink
News•Feb 27, 2026
Finding Freedom Through Mindful Therapy with Lisa Kring
Lisa Kring, LCSW, combines over 25 years of Theravada mindfulness with somatic and attachment‑based therapies to create a non‑pathologizing psychotherapy model. Her practice at InsightLA targets individuals dealing with anxiety, trauma, chronic illness, grief, and parenting challenges. Kring offers a...
By InsightLA
News•Feb 27, 2026
Why Do I Keep Failing at Goals? (It’s Not What You Think)
The article argues that repeated goal failure is not a sign of laziness but an emotional protection response triggered by perceived threats. Research shows stress and negative emotions, not willpower, predict why resolutions fall apart. It reframes procrastination as an...
By Lifehack
News•Feb 27, 2026
Antarctica21 Launches Original Web Series “An Expedition to Planet Earth” Offering An Inside Look at Antarctic Air-Cruise Expeditions
Antarctica21, the leading Antarctic air‑cruise operator, has launched “An Expedition to Planet Earth,” a six‑episode original web series filmed in 4K. The series follows the full journey from Punta Arenas to the continent, offering behind‑the‑scenes looks at flight logistics, small‑ship...
By Adventure Travel News (ATTA)
News•Feb 26, 2026
The Cherry Orchard Review: A Korean Take on Chekhov at Adelaide Festival
Simon Stone’s latest adaptation of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard relocates the story from pre‑revolutionary Russia to a contemporary South Korean chaebol family, premiering at Adelaide Festival 2026. The production stars Cannes Best Actress winner Doyeon Jeon in her first stage...
By ArtsHub (AU)
News•Feb 26, 2026
A Meditation to Help You Let Go and Accept Change
Kimberly Brown’s new meditation, “Let Go and Accept Change,” offers a loving‑kindness practice that teaches active acceptance of life’s impermanence. The guide outlines step‑by‑step breathing, heart‑centered visualizations, and compassionate phrases for self and others. By framing acceptance as a proactive,...
By Mindful
News•Feb 26, 2026
New York Gets Its First Taste of Tokyo Pizza
Tokyo’s Seirinkan pizza, led by master chef Susumu Kakinuma, launched a limited‑time pop‑up at Tao Group’s Sake No Hana in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The menu offered three handcrafted pies—margherita, marinara and a white with wasabi—priced at $45 each, and...
By Grub Street (New York Magazine)
News•Feb 26, 2026
How To Trick Your Brain Into Getting Motivated, According To Science
The article outlines science‑backed tricks to jump‑start motivation, emphasizing that small actions can rewire brain chemistry before motivation appears. Experts cite neuroscience and behavioral psychology, recommending pre‑emptive movement, consistent sensory cues, and task mini‑sizing to reduce decision fatigue. Techniques from...
By Scary Mommy
News•Feb 26, 2026
Austin Rowing Club Hosts 43rd Heart of Texas Regatta
The Heart of Texas Regatta celebrated its 43rd edition on Lady Bird Lake, hosted by Austin Rowing Club, Texas’s oldest rowing organization. The 1,000‑meter sprint attracted 675 entries across junior, club and masters categories, nearly double the field from 25...
By Rowing News
News•Feb 26, 2026
Are You Throwing Away Your Fireplace Ash? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t
Fireplace ash, though seemingly inert, can retain hot embers for up to 72 hours, posing fire and health hazards if stored improperly. Expert Lo Choe advises using a metal container with a tight‑fitting lid, keeping it on a non‑combustible surface,...
By Family Handyman
News•Feb 26, 2026
From Fallen Branches to Functional Fencing: Make a DIY Dead Hedge
A dead hedge is a DIY natural fence built by stacking and weaving branches between two parallel rows of stakes. Homeowners can turn fallen branches into a low‑cost barrier that provides privacy, wind protection, and erosion control. Horticulturist Deryn Davidson...
By Family Handyman
News•Feb 26, 2026
Scary Mommy 2026 Readers' Choice Best Book Subscription Box
Scary Mommy’s February 2026 feature unveils its Readers' Choice finalists for the Best Book Subscription Box. The shortlist spotlights 15 services—including Aardvark Book Club, Banned Books Box, The Strand’s Book HookUp, and Book of the Month—spanning genre‑specific, niche, and first‑edition...
By Scary Mommy
News•Feb 26, 2026
Get Rich or Die Trying: John Patton Ford Shows Us How to Make a Killing While Balling on a Budget
John Patton Ford’s new film How to Make a Killing, released by A24, reworks his 2014 Black List script “Rothchild” into a modern American take on Kind Hearts and Coronets. The story follows anti‑hero Becket Redfellow, who murders seven heirs to...
By Letterboxd Journal
News•Feb 26, 2026
Ancient Crunch Makes Health, Taste And Beauty The New Snack Standard As It Expands Its Tallow-Fried Masa Chips In Retail
Ancient Crunch, a snack brand focused on pre‑industrial processing, is scaling its tallow‑fried masa tortilla chips from online‑only to roughly 2,000 retail doors, including Sprouts and an upcoming rollout at Whole Foods. The company’s chips use nixtamalized organic corn and...
By Forbes – Food & Drink
News•Feb 26, 2026
Top Truck and Trailer Accessories
The article spotlights essential truck and trailer accessories for boat owners, from a Curt Rebellion XD cushion hitch that dampens sway to a battery‑powered RinseKit that blasts away salt and grit. It also recommends Proven Industries coupler locks to deter...
By Salt Water Sportsman
News•Feb 26, 2026
5 Ways to Prepare Your Teen for an Unpredictable Future
Parents face a rapidly evolving technological landscape that makes future planning for teens challenging. The article outlines five strategies: fostering curiosity, prioritizing people skills, cultivating wisdom, instilling purpose, and emphasizing a strong work ethic. Each approach aims to equip adolescents...
By All Pro Dad
News•Feb 26, 2026
Researchers Aim to Visualize Brain Activity at True Speed
Johns Hopkins researchers, led by Adam Charles, secured a four‑year, $2.7 million NIH grant to build an AI‑enhanced optical imaging system that can record brain activity 20 to 50 times faster than current methods. The platform will translate voltage spikes and...
By Johns Hopkins Hub (Health)
News•Feb 26, 2026
10 Do’s and Don’ts When You’re Helping a Heartbroken Daughter
A recent article outlines ten practical dos and don’ts for fathers supporting a heart‑broken daughter. It emphasizes removing the teen from painful environments, validating her emotions, and maintaining a calm, non‑judgmental presence. The piece also warns against blaming others, using...
By All Pro Dad
News•Feb 26, 2026
Mortality in Color: Anna Tuori’s First Berlin Solo Exhibition
Finnish artist Anna Tuori opens her first Berlin solo exhibition, "Paradise News," at Contemporary Fine Arts, showcasing twelve newly commissioned 2025 paintings. The works employ sand‑laced pigments on unprimed canvas, blending expressionistic still lifes with abstracted figurative scenes in a...
By Elephant Magazine
News•Feb 26, 2026
Resilience Revisited
Jodi Weiss reflects on resilience through personal loss, a diagnosis of atrial fibrillation and supraventricular tachycardia, and a decade of ultrarunning. She explains how heart‑rhythm disruptions mirrored emotional turbulence and how ritualized running, yoga, and stillness helped rebuild her sense...
By UltraRunning Magazine
News•Feb 26, 2026
Meet the Author: Oliver Johnson
Oliver Johnson, a former Waterstones bookseller and Hodder & Stoughton commissioning editor, has debuted as a crime novelist with the thriller *Caller Unknown*. The novel follows amnesiac protagonist Ed Constance, whose childhood hostage trauma is re‑triggered by a mysterious phone...
By Crime Fiction Lover
News•Feb 26, 2026
What to Cook when You Don’t Feel Like Chopping an Onion
The article explores the growing "lazy cooking" trend, highlighting how home cooks can skip onions without sacrificing flavor. Chef Stephen Chavez outlines five onion‑free dishes—scrambled eggs, cacio e pepe, pesto pasta, chicken piccata, and breaded chicken cutlet—and recommends flavor‑boosting substitutes...
By Salon – Food
News•Feb 26, 2026
Costco’s Rotisserie Chicken Is Caught in a Legal Broiler
Costco’s Kirkland Signature rotisserie chicken, long‑priced at $4.99, is now the subject of two class‑action lawsuits. The first, filed in California, alleges the chicken contains sodium phosphate and carrageenan despite marketing it as preservative‑free. The second, filed in Washington, claims...
By Salon – Food
News•Feb 26, 2026
Landmark Vote Positions Helsinki as a Plant-Based Policy Frontrunner
Helsinki City Council approved a landmark initiative to cut the city’s meat and dairy procurement by 50 % by 2030, replacing them with plant‑based meals in schools, daycares, hospitals and other municipal venues. The motion passed 57‑23 with broad cross‑party support...
By Vegconomist
News•Feb 26, 2026
The “Freest Writer” In Stalin’s Russia
The new scholarly work uncovers how Laurence Sterne’s 18th‑century novels resurfaced in Soviet Russia despite Stalinist censorship, becoming a covert touchstone for intellectuals seeking artistic freedom. By examining letters, diaries, translation drafts, and editorial correspondence, the authors trace Sterne’s reception...
By OUPblog (Oxford University Press)
News•Feb 26, 2026
Beyond Meat Expands New Line of Protein Drinks with Four Additional Flavors
Beyond Meat announced four new flavors for its Beyond Immerse sparkling protein drink—Cherry Berry, Strawberry Lemonade, Piña Colada, and Cucumber Grapefruit. The beverages, available in 10‑gram and 20‑gram protein versions, also deliver 7 grams of fiber, antioxidants and electrolytes. Launches are limited‑time and...
By Vegconomist
News•Feb 26, 2026
A Handbook to Spirit-Hunting
The newly surfaced "Handbook to Spirit‑Hunting" compiles Yoruba mythological entities into a practical field guide for aspiring spirit hunters. It categorises spirits as dark, nature, or transcendental, offering detailed descriptions, behavioral cues, and specific tactics for capture or avoidance. The...
By Nightmare Magazine
News•Feb 26, 2026
Author Spotlight: Susan Palwick
Susan Palwick discusses her speculative story where AI legal personhood emerges after a human population collapse, drawing on pandemic‑era tech dependence and AI‑generated art. She explains the alien surgical enhancements, like a tentacle, as AI’s literal misreading of human comfort....
By Nightmare Magazine
News•Feb 26, 2026
Five Questions with Federico Marcon, Author of “Fascism”
Federico Marcon’s new book, *Fascism: The History of a Word*, offers a semiotic reconstruction of the term “fascism,” tracing its meanings from Mussolini’s regime through post‑war scholarship to contemporary political discourse. The work proposes a novel historiographical method that treats...
By University of Chicago Press – The Chicago Blog
News•Feb 26, 2026
My Son’s Wife Berates Him. Should I Step In?
A parent observes frequent, demeaning arguments between her son and daughter‑in‑law, often occurring when no other guests are present. The mother wonders whether to intervene, especially given the couple’s stressors such as a demanding business and the wife’s family issues....
By The New York Times – Well Family
News•Feb 26, 2026
Can Demna Save Gucci?
Gucci’s sales have plunged, prompting the luxury group to install Demna as its new creative director. The New York Times profile paints his Milan office as a stark, black‑walled corridor meant to symbolize a brand reset. Demna’s eclectic décor –...
By The New York Times – Style
News•Feb 26, 2026
New Research Project at TU Berlin Develops Standardization for Plant Protein Functionality
A three‑year research initiative led by Prof. Dr. Stephan Drusch at TU Berlin, in partnership with the University of Hohenheim, is developing standardized methods to quantify the techno‑functional properties of plant proteins such as solubility, emulsification, gelation and foaming. The...
By Vegconomist
News•Feb 26, 2026
Study Finds Vegetarians over 80 Less Likely to Reach 100
A longitudinal study of more than 5,000 Chinese adults aged 80 and older found that non‑meat eaters were less likely to become centenarians than meat eaters. The disparity was confined to participants who were underweight, while those of normal weight...
By ScienceDaily – Nutrition
News•Feb 26, 2026
Happy Plant Protein Outlines New Value Creation Strategy for Mills and Agricultural Co-Ops
Happy Plant Protein, a Finnish food‑tech firm, introduced a dry‑extrusion process that converts locally sourced pea, faba bean, oat and soy flours into textured vegetable protein (TVP). The technology lets regional mills and agricultural co‑ops upgrade low‑margin flour into high‑value...
By Vegconomist
News•Feb 26, 2026
Training for that Pinnacle Regatta
Coaches must first identify the season’s pinnacle regatta to anchor training plans. By studying historical race speeds, course characteristics, and competitor erg scores, they can set precise performance targets. Objective assessment of their crew’s technique and physiology guides whether focus...
By Rowing News
News•Feb 26, 2026
How the Daylight Saving Time Change Impacts Sleep, According to Oura Data
Oura’s analysis of over 700,000 US members shows that the biannual Daylight Saving Time (DST) shift measurably disrupts sleep and recovery. In the spring “forward” transition, deep‑sleep proportion fell 1.14% while sleep latency rose 2%, yet steps rose 2.84% and...
By Oura – Blog
News•Feb 26, 2026
NAD+ Supplements: Can They Really Slow Down Aging?
NAD+ supplements contain precursors that the body converts into the essential coenzyme NAD, which supports cellular energy production. The market promotes these products as anti‑aging and energy‑boosting, but the actual molecule cannot be absorbed directly, so formulations rely on nicotinamide...
By Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials
News•Feb 26, 2026
How to Run Black Canyon in Style & Comfort
The Black Canyon 100k, part of the World Trail Majors, offers one of the fastest ultra‑trail experiences in the United States. The author combined elite competition with high‑end hospitality, staying at Hilton Scottsdale resorts and enjoying spa recovery. Practical tips...
By UltraRunning Magazine
News•Feb 26, 2026
How GLP-1 Medications Are Driving Food and Beverage Innovation
GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs are reshaping food consumption, prompting manufacturers to redesign products for smaller portions, higher protein, fiber, and micronutrients. About 10 % of U.S. adults currently use these medications, and over half meet eligibility, creating a sizable market. Companies like...
By Food Tank
News•Feb 26, 2026
Coaching Molly Seidel: Translating Marathon Fitness to Ultramarathon
CTS coach Cliff Pittman guided Olympic marathoner Molly Seidel through her first 100 km at Black Canyon using a Minimum Effective Change model. Rather than adding mileage, the plan kept total volume steady while increasing run density and emphasizing back‑to‑back long...
By UltraRunning Magazine