The Children of This Village Delight in Wildfire and Death - Electric Literature
Electric Literatureby Zhang Guixing·8d ago
Introduction by Brian Bernards Zhang Guixing, a Malaysian novelist widely acclaimed in the Sinophone literary world, has only recently begun receiving attention in North America.
G.P.S. and the Lost Art of Getting Lost - Longreads
Longreadsby Cheri Lucas Rowlands·8d ago
For The New Yorker, Shayla Love writes about how GPS—a military technology turned daily necessity, and the subject of Katherine Dunn’s new book, Little Blue Dot: How GPS Shaped the Modern World—has...
The Genius of Airplane!: How to Make a Comedy by Playing Everything Completely Straight
Open Cultureby Colin Marshall·9d ago
Not every 46-year-old comedy still gets laughs, but Airplane! seems only to get funnier with the decades.
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam Has Digitized 840,000 Works of Art, Including Great Works by Rembrandt and Vermeer
Open Cultureby OC·9d ago
Art may seem inessential to those who make the big decisions in times of crisis. But it never seemed more necessary to artists working in the time of plague.
MADE just dropped the ultimate 60s-coded collection with the Barbican – this unique coffee table is the future design classic to buy now or regret later
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Sara Hesikova·9d ago
This is not a drill and I can hardly contain my excitement! And that’s because London’s most iconic building and arts centre, the Barbican, just joined forces with one of my favourite homeware...
Coimbatore Designer Uses Maps & Fruit Models To Teach 354 Blind Students
The Better Indiaby Prasanth Shanmugasundaram·9d ago
In a government classroom in Tamil Nadu, a young girl sits at her desk, her head bent in concentration.
Lanterns Season Trailer Offers New Clues to The DCU's Big Mystery
Moviesby Ray Flook·9d ago
Posted in: HBO, Max, Movies, TV | Tagged: lanterns Lanterns Season Trailer Offers New Clues to The DCU's Big Mystery HBO released a new season trailer for Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler-starring...
The Art of Looking: Eleven Ways of Viewing the Multiple Realities of Our Everyday Wonderland
The Marginalianby Maria Popova·9d ago
The Art of Looking: Eleven Ways of Viewing the Multiple Realities of Our Everyday Wonderland By Maria Popova “How we spend our days,” Annie Dillard wrote in her timelessly beautiful meditation on...
Halloween: The Game's New Zealand ban has a loophole – here's what changed
Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Vikki Blake·9d ago
Halloween: The Game will get a digital release in New Zealand after all, despite initially being lumped in with Australia's classification refusal.
Christopher Nolan confirms he's eyeing horror for his next movie—but only if he finds a "genius" idea - Talk Android
TalkAndroidby Ethan Collins·9d ago
Even in the midst of promoting The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan was already thinking ahead to his next move—and it could have meant venturing into the world of horror.
The Sunday Papers
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Julian Benson·10d ago
Sundays are for getting up early and testing the legs are still in working order after potentially overdoing it with a crosscountry ride.
Masters of the Universe: Why the Big-Budget Reboot Is Dividing Fans and Failing to Flex Its Muscles - Talk Android
TalkAndroidby Ethan Collins·10d ago
Nearly forty years after the cult-classic kitsch of Dolph Lundgren’s He-Man, Masters of the Universe has finally returned—emerging from a production hell worthy of Eternia.
‘The Eiffel Tower is a suppository riddled with holes’: When great monuments aren’t to everyone’s liking
El País Englishby Ianko López·10d ago
If the line between the sublime and the ridiculous is thin – according to the maxim attributed to Napoleon (among others) – in some examples of architectural projects, that line is never even...
This Restored London Home Proves That Terrazzo Stairs and Marble Shelves Never Go Out of Style
Architectural Digestby Nicolas Milon·10d ago
On a quiet lane in Hampstead, London, a minimalist home by British modernist architect Patrick Gwynne makes a statement.
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
RogerBW's Blog·11d ago
1968 war, dir. Brian G. Hutton, Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood: IMDb. The captured general has to be got out of the impregnable fortress. Or does he?
What are we all playing this weekend?
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby James Archer·11d ago
Bit of a quiet one this week, gang. Half the RPS team are on holiday, ill, or off at some preview event, maybe in a less melty part of the world like Scandinavia, the lucky bastards.
I'm calling it, this Next pumpkin bedding set will be an instant sellout – it nails this year's biggest autumn trend
Latest from Ideal Home in Newsby Amy Lockwood·11d ago
Yes, I know, it's summer, and depending on where you live in the UK, you may be recovering from yet another heatwave.
The epic finale that crowns Rupert Grint’s career—why Harry Potter's last chapter is hailed as his top-rated, must-see film - Talk Android
TalkAndroidby Ethan Collins·11d ago
When it comes to Rupert Grint, one role will always define his place in movie history: Ron Weasley.
Sixty years of post-credits scenes: A history that began long before Marvel
El País Englishby Constanza Pérez Z.·11d ago
When the end of Spider-Man: Brand New Day arrives, moviegoers in the theater know they should stay in their seats because it’s Marvel tradition to insert a small treat after the credits.
‘He was deaf, gay, and cried in all his songs’: Johnnie Ray, the brilliant and forgotten rocker who paved the way for Elvis
El País Englishby Jordi Bardají·11d ago
“He was deaf, gay, and cried in all his songs.” Such are the words of filmmaker John Waters describing singer Johnnie Ray in a recent interview with The New Yorker’s Michael Schulman.
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