• Grammy Nominations 2026: See the Full List of Nominees
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    Artists, albums and songs competing for trophies at the 68th annual ceremony were announced on Friday. The show will take place on Feb. 1, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
  • Seattle’s New $800M Park Transforms Its Waterfront
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    Waterfront Park is thus making its debut in a city eager for a win. When it began opening in stages over the last year, Seattleites swarmed the space, dodging construction fences and heavy equipment to check out the progress. Now much...
  • Russian Publishers And Bookstores Are Nervous As Kremlin Cracks Down On Books
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    “Publishers have faced a difficult dilemma: stop offering books that the Kremlin dislikes, clandestinely cut the risky parts or openly redact them to show readers that something was censored. … ‘Right now we’re all playing Minesweeper,...
  • New Avatar: Fire And Ash Footage Raises Questions About James Cameron's Sci-Fi Sequel
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    The Avatar: Fire and Ash footage featured in the Disney+ Avatar documentary raises big questions about Spider (Sam Champion) in James Cameron's sci-fi sequel.
  • Woeful Security At The Louvre (Including Its Passwords)
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    Since the heist, information has resurfaced showing that gaps in security appear to have been known for years – including a 2014 warning that alleged one of the museum’s key passwords was simply “LOUVRE.” – CNN
  • 5 Children’s Movies to Stream Now
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    This month’s picks include the new “Superman” reboot and an adaptation of a beloved Roald Dahl book.
  • Five Horror Movies to Stream Now
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    This month’s picks include a loner on the razor’s edge, a witch on a bloodthirsty mission and an actress walking a doomed path.
  • MOWAA, the Museum of West African Art, opens in Benin City, Nigeria
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    The Museum of West African Art is poised to give Nigeria an institution of global significance, although its most hyped attractions won’t be there.
  • The week around the world in 20 pictures
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Photography
    Typhoon Kalmaegi, hunger in Gaza, displacement in Sudan and Zohran Mamdani in New York: the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists Continue reading...
  • The Kennedy Center Crackup
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    A Trumpian drama has been playing out inside the performing arts center all year. It has been damaging for business.
  • 4 Arrested Over Disruption of Israeli Orchestra’s Concert
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    Several audience members shouted or lit flares as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra performed in Paris. After the concert, the ensemble received 10 minutes of applause and played the Israeli national anthem.
  • "Tremendous enthusiasm" among architects for Zohran Mamdani
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from Dezeen
    Zohran Mamdani Architects have expressed optimism over the recent election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City , citing his campaign's focus on housing and the environment. Read more
  • Alabama Public Television Has Major Second Thoughts About Dropping PBS
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    “Officials said the end of the PBS partnership could cost Alabama Public Television millions in funding, 90% of its content and thousands of audience members. ‘I’m afraid that it would be the end of APT-PBS as we know it,’ APT...
  • Now Playing: PREDATOR: BADLANDS, DIE MY LOVE, NUREMBERG
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    As we said earlier this week, "we love movies. And we love the theatrical experience. There's no better way to experience fully the filmmakers' intention." In this new weekly feature, we will update our 'look-ahead' guide from each...
  • Grammys Snubs and Surprises: Rap Reigns, but Lorde Won’t Slay
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    A look at the nominations’ unexpected story lines, including best new artist nominees with unusual paths and the event’s hesitancy around “KPop Demon Hunters.”
  • After Finally Making His ‘Frankenstein,’ Guillermo del Toro Is Ready to Leave His Movie Monsters for Something New
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Like Victor, making "Frankenstein" changed del Toro, and he tells IndieWire he's ready to abandon the soundstage craft he's been perfecting for 30 years to make a rougher, grounded '70s-style film.
  • Kepler-22b: What's The Meaning Of The Mystery Planet In Pluribus Episode 1?
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    The planet mentioned in the first episode of the new Apple TV series Pluribus really exists and it's been used in a different sci-fi show before.
  • Engage with the arts – and put your phone away | Letters
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from Art and design: Art | theguardian.com
    Ian Flintoff champions live performances and Val Mainwood argues that great art should challenge us. Plus a letter from Ross Speirs on snap-happy gallery visitors The case that you brilliantly make for seeing actual paintings rather than...
  • New Mass Effect Game Update Has Hidden Message – Or BioWare Is Just Trolling
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Mass Effect executive producer Mike Gamble wrote a blog post celebrating N7 Day 2025, potentially with a hidden message, despite claiming otherwise.
  • Outlander Season 8 Release Date Officially Confirmed
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    As the hit historical fantasy season comes to a close, Starz has finally confirmed the exact date when Outlander season 8 will premiere in 2026.
  • William Shatner's Favorite Star Trek Episode Wrongly Cut An Iconic Enterprise Crew Member
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Star Trek: The Original Series' "The Devil in the Dark" is an undisputed classic, but the episode was wrong to cut an iconic Enterprise crew member.
  • Lee Tamahori, director of Once Were Warriors and James Bond movie Die Another Day, dies aged 75
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    New Zealand film-maker became a Hollywood fixture in the 90s and 00s, including making Pierce Brosnan’s last 007 movie, before returning to his home country Lee Tamahori, the New Zealand director of Once Were Warriors and Die Another...
  • Brad Pitt And His F1: The Movie Car Are Now An Official LEGO Set
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    LEGO is giving Brad Pitt and his car from F1: The Movie the building brick treatment with a new Speed Champions set that is coming to shelves in January 2026.
  • AI Is Exacerbating An Education Crisis
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    As one instructional designer you’ll hear says, “If this technology becomes more ubiquitous, we’ll have courses created by AI, graded by AI, with submissions from students absolutely generated by AI. So it begs the question: What are we...
  • Elden Ring: How To Find (& Defeat) Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    To find Rykard Lord of Blasphemy in Elden Ring, Tarnished adventurers must explore the exterior of Volcano Manor to find a secret portal to the boss.
  • Interior Design Trend: Decorative Wasp Nests
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from Neatorama
    The Newburgh Vintage Emporium is a shop filled in Newburgh, New York with wonderful household goods and decorations for every flavor of eccentricity. Misty White Sidell of the New York Times visited to learn about a growing trend in...
  • Jason Statham's Death Race Sequel: 17 Years Of Anticipation
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Ever since its release in 2008, I've wanted Jason Statham to return as Frankenstein in this cult action series, which instead continued without him.
  • Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny Lead 2026 Grammy Nominees
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    Sabrina Carpenter, Leon Thomas, Doechii and Tyler, the Creator will compete in the biggest categories at the awards show in February.
  • Music Labels Are Beginning To Make AI Deals. What Does It Mean For Musicians?
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    Such settlements and strategic partnerships will help major labels set the ground rules for developing AI-music ecosystems. And it seems they are becoming common. – The Conversation
  • Aroma Diffuser
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from Cool Hunting
    Transparent’s Aroma Diffuser is the brand’s first non-audio product but shares the same focus on details and engineering we’ve come to expect, along with some seriously sexy design swagger. Add your own …
  • Ghosts Season 5: A Brilliant Callback Showcases CBS' Sitcom's Strength
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Ghosts proves why it’s CBS’ best sitcom with an amazing callback four years in the making in season 5, episode 4, “Bring Your Daughter to Work Day.”
  • Rosalía’s ‘Lux’ Is Operatic. But Is It Opera?
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    This Spanish pop star’s new album is being advertised as symphonic and operatic. Its music borrows from both, without committing to either.
  • Lee Tamahori, Director Of Die Another Day & xXx: State of the Union, Dies At 75
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Lee Tamahori, renowned director of Die Another Day and xXx: State of the Union, has passed away at 75 after battling Parkinson's disease.
  • ‘Death by Lightning’ Is History as Comedy and Tragedy
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    The Netflix limited series is both a timely exploration of political disillusionment and a frequently amusing character drama.
  • Extremely Realistic Car Alarm Performed on a Khene
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from Neatorama
    The khene is an instrument used by some ethnic groups that live in the highlands of Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. It's a reedless mouth organ, so the khene is in the same instrument family as the harmonica. Pat Fernandez of Pat's...
  • Explaining the Magic of Water Walkers with Fluid Dynamics
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from Neatorama
    Are the insects of the family Gerridae  land animals or marine animals? That may be a silly question, because water walkers, or water striders, are both. They live on the surface of water, walking around like that's not a miracle....
  • Hazbin Hotel Season 2 Reveal Hints Vivienne Medrano Lied About 1 Alastor Detail
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Hazbin Hotel's creator, Vivienne Medrano, shared a small detail about Alastor the Radio Demon in a 2024 YouTube Q&A that might not be true after all.
  • Today Is A Devastating Day For Mahershala Ali's Blade Movie
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Today, November 7, marks a devastating day for Mahershala Ali's Blade movie, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe film is not showing signs of recovery.
  • The Unpleasant Art Museum Tour That’s Wildly Popular
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    Joseph Langelinck’s “highly unpleasant” tours cost around $8 USD, and they’ve reportedly sold out every session since they launched in May, with bookings well into 2026. – The New York Post
  • Gillian Tindall, 87, Dies; Author Who Probed the Layers of Places
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from NYT > Arts
    A novelist and biographer, she was also a preservationist, and her meticulous investigations of houses, villages and cities revealed intricate histories.
  • ‘Predator: Badlands’ Review: The Best ‘Predator’ Since the First
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    This impressive sequel looks great and tells a genuinely effective story with a ton of cool action and gore. Continue reading…
  • Alan Ritchson Confirms He’s In Talks With DCU For “Messier” Role
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    EXCLUSIVE: Alan Ritchson confirms that he is in talks with James Gunn and DC Studios to join for a "messier" role in the DC Universe franchise.
  • Now Streaming: ABRAHAM'S BOYS, Human Monsters, FRANKENSTEIN, The Real Monster
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Beyond the monsters, 'Materialists,' 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps,' and 'Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale' are now streaming, plus: #Noirvember! [ Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com... ]
  • England Moves To Undo Cuts In Arts Education; Creative Sector Heaves Sighs of Relief
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    For years, Britain’s leading cultural figures have warned that substandard arts provision in schools is devaluing the sector and creating an increasingly elite industry. But the government’s proposed shake-up of the national curriculum,...
  • The Most Surprising Part Of Predator: Badlands May Shock Longtime Fans
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Movies
    Predator: Badlands is surprisingly emotional and funny – which is totally unlike most Predator films that have come before.
  • Eastman Kodak has resumed direct sales of consumer film after more than a decade
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Photography
    Kodak Gold 200 and Ultramax 400 now have new packaging with the classic Kodak logo. Images: Kodak Just over a month ago, Kodak surprised film photographers with the introduction of Kodacolor 100 and 200, two (sort of) new 35mm film...
  • An AI Map Of Bob Dylan’s Songs
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    Could machine analysis measure the qualities that make Dylan’s songs resonate – how complexity arises, how new images mix with the familiar, how ambiguity threads through songs? – Aeon
  • Core77 Weekly Roundup (11-3-25 to 11-7-25)
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Design
    Here's what we looked at this week: The evolution of the HiAce , Japan's work truck. Hypershell's elegant leg exoskeleton for running, cycling, hiking, etc. Dom Johnson's mobile, wireless sewing machine workstation. Smart design: The...
  • A 75th Anniversary Edition of Børge Mogensen's Hunting Chair
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Design
    In 1950, Danish furniture designer Børge Mogensen designed this Hunting Chair : The low-slung chair perhaps owes a debt to both Kaare Klint (whom Mogensen once worked for) and the Adirondack Chair , but it's undoubtedly its own thing....
  • Film Festival In New York Cancelled At Last Minute After Chinese Filmmakers Withdraw
    Friday, November 7, 2025 from ArtsJournal
    “The inaugural IndieChina film festival was planned to take place between 8 and 15 November. But on 5 November the festival’s curator … posted on Facebook that he had been forced to cancel 80% of the planned screenings because...
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