Jet-set life of glamorous London-based Russian beauty queen
Mail Onlineby Eliana Silver·9d ago
A Russian beauty queen who controversially divorced Malaysia’s then-king after just a year of marriage appears to have left her tumultuous royal past behind.
‘Love, fear, and a pursuit of fun’: What made Diksha Basu write a motherhood memoir
Scroll.inby Diksha Basu·9d ago
I am a fiction writer. I find fiction safe, escapist, protective – a barrier against the world. It’s true, of course, that all fiction comes from reality and mine is no exception but I can always...
Tremaine Emory Is Feeling Emotional About His First-Ever Museum Retrospective
GQby Savannah Sobrevilla·9d ago
Tremaine Emory likes my beat-up loafers. He tells me this as we sit face-to-face on a small gallery bench inside the SCAD Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia, buttressed by artifacts from his life.
8 Best Stationery Designs for People With a Slightly Unhealthy Obsession With Pens & Notebooks - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby Srishti Mitra·9d ago
Nobody needs their fortieth pen. That has never stopped anyone who truly loves stationery from buying it anyway, because a new notebook still feels like a small event no matter how many already sit...
How Coal Became India's 'Solid Mine': A History of Land, Labour, and Dispossession
Frontlineby Somak Mukherjee·9d ago
In 1948, newly independent India’s first Union Minister for Industry and Supply, Syama Prasad Mookerjee, instructed government officials across the country to send his office information about the...
Drishyam: The Conclusion Movie Review: Ajay Devgn and Jaideep Ahlawat’s howdunit manages to pull off its final trick
New Indian Expressby Kartik Bhardwaj·9d ago
Drishyam 3 Review: “Are you watching closely?” Christian Bale asks in The Prestige (2006). Across three films, the Drishyam franchise has taught the audiences how to consume it.
How to Collect CDs
Wiredby Orlando Mendiola·9d ago
When I started collecting physical media in 2009 at 13 years old, CDs still dominated the market.
All hail Queen Céline as pop diva hits halfway mark in Paris comeback
RFI Englishby Ollia Horton with RFI·9d ago
All hail Queen Céline as pop diva hits halfway mark in Paris comeback Canadian singer Céline Dion has reached the halfway point in her marathon of 16 concerts in Paris, marking her big return to...
One Brand Rules Consumer Reports' Cheap, Reliable Luxury Car List (It's Not Even Close) - Jalopnik
Jalopnikby staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg)·9d ago
One Brand Rules Consumer Reports' Cheap, Reliable Luxury Car List (It's Not Even Close) With the average new vehicle selling for over $50,000, buying something fresh from the factory may not be...
‘Happy Christmas, Ange’: why we have always loved a dramatic TV divorce
The Guardianby Michael Hogan·9d ago
There were 105,002 divorces in England and Wales last year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Right now, it feels like there are almost as many on TV.
I craved a mean girl’s approval until My Little Pony broke the spell
The Guardianby Fatimah Merchant·9d ago
When I was seven, I was obsessed with one particular classmate. She was the only girl taller than me and she never let me forget it.
‘Brave from the beginning’: 20 years of Friday Night Lights – the sports drama that dared to be different
The Guardianby Michael Hann·9d ago
I’ve been around the south of the US enough to have seen the importance of football: little burgs where the high-school football field has stands that wouldn’t disgrace a League Two soccer club in...
From Daguerreotypes to Digital: National Portrait Gallery Celebrates 50 Years of Collecting Photography
PetaPixelby Pesala Bandara·9d ago
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of its photography collection, which now makes up nearly half the museum’s holdings.
The Other One: Jordan Magnuson's Game Poem jam is a fascinating collection of chimeras
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·9d ago
Sometimes I Wonder About The Other Me is a 2D platformer created by "small game" developer Luis "Ludipe" Díaz Peralta, whose other works include A Place For The Unwilling.
‘One person turned up at my house’: Russell T Davies on fierce fandom, finding love after grief - and the fear that drives him to keep a knife by the door
The Guardianby Joe Stone·9d ago
Russell T Davies is a man who prefers to look on the bright side. That time he was gay-bashed by a gang of bus conductors?
New in New York, I Walked Everywhere—Even Fifty Blocks Away | The Walrus
The Walrusby Zalika Reid-Benta·9d ago
The year was 2012 and I had just moved to New York City to pursue a master of fine arts in creative writing. For the first six months of my new life in Manhattan, I did not take the subway.
Lit Hub Weekly: September 28 – October 3, 2026
Literary Hubby Lit Hub Daily·9d ago
Lit Hub Weekly: September 28 - October 3, 2026 THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET - “Chalk it up to stubbornness.
‘Art is a form of shamanism’, says Kochi Biennale curator Kader Attia
New Indian Expressby Anu Kuruvilla·9d ago
For Kader Attia, art begins with a wound. Then emerge possibilities of ‘repair’. The Algerian-French artist has spent two decades exploring memory, colonialism, the scars history leaves behind, and...
Between Worlds
Hyperallergicby Hakim Bishara·9d ago
I wake up with the sparrows at 6am, shower and get dressed at maximum speed, check a few emails, gulp a quick espresso, and by 7:15am, I’m ready to drive my son René to kindergarten.
Studio Armitage creates Field Shelter for allotments in Nara
Architecture news and projects | Dezeenby Lizzie Crook·9d ago
A water tank ballasts this wooden pavilion in Nara, Japan, designed by London practice Studio Armitage as a shelter for people working in the surrounding rice fields and allotments.
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