The jab on Waterloo BridgeOn a blustery September day in 1978, a Bulgarian writer and broadcaster named Georgi Markov felt…
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Culture & Entertainment in New York
We cover the people and places shaping New York’s cultural life. From gallery openings and indie film premieres to street art and community rituals—this is where local creativity lives.
Master Mischief: The Wild $6M Banana That Shook the Art World
The banana that blew up the art worldIn December 2019, an ordinary banana and a strip of silver duct tape…
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Stonehenge as a Prehistoric Computer? Debunking the 1960s Eclipse Theory
One wild claim from the 1960s Picture this: it’s the swinging 60s, and a Cambridge-born astronomer rolls up with charts,…
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Why a Gen Z ‘Friends’ Revival Is Unlikely But Still Worth Watching
Intro: The relentless search for a new sitcom iconEveryone wants to hit TV gold again and make a Gen Z…
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Bayeux Tapestry: Medieval Drama, Machismo & Hidden Stories Unveiled
Welcome to the 11th‑Century soap operaThink of the Bayeux Tapestry as the Middle Ages’ version of a binge‑worthy true crime…
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Top 10 Must-Watch Films This September: From Heart of the Beast to Practical Magic 2
September is serving a buffet of movie moods: monster mayhem, cozy witchy sequels, rugged survival sagas and a couple of…
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How the Real Indiana Jones Discovered the Lost Inca City That Made Bingham Do a Double Take
Quick backstory: a jungle mystery and two very different explorersHere’s the short version: in 1911 a Yale professor swaggered into…
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Mid-Year Movie Mashup 2026: 12 Must-See Films to Watch Now
Halfway through 2026 and the cinemas are serving up everything from gigantic epics to tiny, perfectly odd comedies. I rounded…
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Inside Nagasaki: A Physicist’s Unvarnished Account of the Atomic Bomb’s Unstoppable Momentum
Quick version (because history doesn’t do summaries kindly) In August 1945 a plutonium bomb named “Fat Man” detonated over Nagasaki.…
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19 Best TV Shows of 2026 (So Far) — Your Ultimate Streaming Guide
Welcome to the official 2026 TV binge list: a weird, wonderful mash-up of horror-comedy, aching dramas, awkward friendships and a…
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