Keeping it real

I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Dick Fontaine and Pat Hartley, 1982

Joker

Lorenza Mazzetti. Image courtesy of BFI National Archive

“I’m a Genius!”

For Nancy

Household Saints (Nancy Savoca, 1993)

Inside pham

Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (Phạm Thiên Ân, 2023)

Bolsonaro's senator son touts father's backing for 2026 Brazil presidential run - Reuters
Bolsonaro's senator son touts father's backing for 2026 Brazil presidential run ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
Frank Gehry, who stretched architecture’s boundaries, dies at 96 - The Washington Post
Frank Gehry, who stretched architecture’s boundaries, dies at 96 The Washington PostFrank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96 The New York TimesFrank Gehry Dead: Architect Of Disney Concert Hall, The Guggenheim Bilbao Deadline11 fascinating Frank Gehry buildings in Los Angeles Los Angeles TimesFrom Bilbao to Las Vegas: Frank Gehry’s incredible architecture – in pictures The Guardian
Penn State set to hire Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell, per source - Centre Daily Times
Penn State set to hire Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell, per source Centre Daily TimesSources: Penn St. turns focus to ISU's Campbell ESPNGrading the hire: Matt Campbell finally leaves Iowa State, will fit Penn State's brand USA TodayWho will be the next Iowa State football coach after Matt Campbell? The Des Moines RegisterPenn State hiring Matt Campbell was […]
Survivors of Sept. 2 boat strike were waving before second attack, sources say - CBS News
Survivors of Sept. 2 boat strike were waving before second attack, sources say CBS NewsExclusive: Boat at center of double-tap strike controversy was meeting vessel headed to Suriname, admiral told lawmakers CNNThe Worst Part of Pete Hegseth’s Very Bad Week The AtlanticTrump Live Updates: Approval Rating, FIFA World Cup Draw, and More The New York TimesExclusive | Survivors of […]
Carvana, CRH, Comfort Systems to join S&P 500 in rebalancing - Yahoo Finance
Carvana, CRH, Comfort Systems to join S&P 500 in rebalancing Yahoo FinanceThese stocks could be added to the S&P 500 when benchmark reshuffles this month CNBCCarvana, Comfort Systems, CRH To Join S&P 500 Index. The Stocks Are Breaking Out. Investor's Business DailyCarvana to join S&P 500, stock jumps 10% after hours (CVNA:NYSE) Seeking AlphaAn S&P 500 shake-up is due […]
Oscars TV Rights Auction Heats Up: Netflix Out and NBCUniversal Is Ahead as ABC Holds the Line (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety
Oscars TV Rights Auction Heats Up: Netflix Out and NBCUniversal Is Ahead as ABC Holds the Line (EXCLUSIVE) VarietyView Full Coverage on Google News

Commentary: A plea to Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Don't screw up Warner Bros. and HBO December 6, 2025
If the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal goes through, here are a few thoughts from someone who still watches a lot of TV and movies.
Mary McNamara
How Ted Sarandos became the ultimate Hollywood gate-crasher December 6, 2025
Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, was once seen as an underdog in Hollywood. Now, the former Arizona video store manager has emerged as one of the biggest Hollywood moguls yet.
Wendy Lee, Meg James
What does the Netflix-WBD deal mean to the future of streaming? December 6, 2025
The massive deal could mean higher subscription prices, fewer buyers for producers and maybe another merger down the road.
Stephen Battaglio
11 fascinating Frank Gehry buildings in Los Angeles December 5, 2025
Beyond the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Frank Gehry also designed his own home, Loyola Law School and the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA. What he built here would help him craft a visual language that transformed urban landscapes elsewhere.
Sam Lubell
'Five Nights at Freddy's 2' scraps together spare parts for a junky sequel December 5, 2025
Players of the video games may not mind lax pacing, awful dialogue and a distinct lack of scares in a follow-up movie that only dishes up half-hearted fan service.
Gary Goldstein
Appreciation: Frank Gehry was the architect who changed music December 5, 2025
Frank Gehry, through making concert halls that inspired new ideas, wound up doing more to advance music than anyone else in the 21st century.
Mark Swed
All the major Warner Bros. properties set to go to Netflix in watershed deal December 5, 2025
Netflix announced it will buy Warner Bros. in a $72-billion deal that includes ownership of iconic properties like Harry Potter and the DC Universe.
Malia Mendez
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi, journalist who had alleged affair with RFK Jr., part ways December 5, 2025
Olivia Nuzzi's tenure at Vanity Fair comes to an end after three months. New York Magazine fired the 'American Canto' writer last year over her alleged relationship with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Alexandra Del Rosario
Cinemas and unions sound alarms over Netflix-Warner Bros. deal December 5, 2025
Hollywood unions and trade groups raised concerns about the proposed tie-up between Netflix and Warner Bros.' film and TV studios, HBO and HBO Max.
Samantha Masunaga
Contributor: Frank Gehry wanted to show you everything you could become December 5, 2025
He wanted more than anything to be known, deeply seen, and he wanted that for all young people.
Malissa Shriver

What should you do if you dislike your friend's partner? December 6, 2025
Former friends Chrishell Stause and Emma Hernan have argued on and off-camera in the Netflix reality show.
Single women risk rape and exploitation in search for better life in Europe December 6, 2025
Esther says she faced sexual violence on her journey to Europe after fleeing abuse in Nigeria.
Am I addicted to my smartwatch? December 6, 2025
Do they do what they say they do, or are they just making us more stressed?
'Life being stressful is not an illness' - GPs on mental health over-diagnosis December 6, 2025
Hundreds of GPs in England tell the BBC they are also worried about a lack of help for patients.
Failed Sarah Ferguson-backed app received £1m taxpayers' money December 6, 2025
The former Duchess was an "ambassador" for vVoosh, founded by her friend Manuel Fernandez.
This boy has a magic heart - it's my son's who died 10 years ago December 5, 2025
A woman whose husband and son died after being hit by a car wants more people to talk about donation.
North American leaders take stage together for the first time December 5, 2025
The World Cup draw marked the first time that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has met Trump, and the trio briefly discussed trade.
Trump sweeps Ding aside to reach UK semi-finals December 5, 2025
Defending champion Judd Trump moves into the semi-finals of the UK Championship with a comfortable 6-2 victory over three-time winner Ding Junhui.
Haaland v Mbappe, dream ties and YMCA - the best of the World Cup draw December 5, 2025
YMCA, Donald Trump and Kylian Mbappe v Erling Haaland - BBC Sport runs through the best bits from the World Cup draw.
Legendary architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96 December 5, 2025
Frank Gehry was acclaimed for his love of jagged angles and use of industrial materials.

WIRED Roundup: DOGE Isn’t Dead, Facebook Dating Is Real, and Amazon’s AI Ambitions December 5, 2025
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we bring you the news of the week, then dive into how some DOGE operatives are still at work in the federal government—despite reports claiming otherwise.
Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger
‘Horses,’ the Most Controversial Game of the Year, Doesn’t Live Up to the Hype December 5, 2025
First it was banned. Then its sales blew up. But Horses fails to meet the lofty goals of its own ideas.
Megan Farokhmanesh
Buying Warner Bros. Gives Netflix What It’s Always Needed: An Identity December 5, 2025
The $83 billion deal gives the streamer a century’s worth of prestige television and movies, from Batman movies to Game of Thrones. It also ends the streaming wars.
Angela Watercutter
The Best Deals From the Silk & Snow Cyber Week Sale (2025) December 5, 2025
For a few more days, you can save on mattresses and bed frames from one of our favorite makers.
Louryn Strampe
9 Best Lubes (2025): Water-Based, Silicone, Natural Oils December 5, 2025
For the most sensitive parts of the human body, friction is the enemy. Here’s how to keep it at bay with our favorite lubes made of water, silicone, or natural oil.
Amanda Chatel
Here’s What You Should Know About Launching an AI Startup December 5, 2025
AI startups say the promise of turning dazzling models into useful products is harder than anyone expected. Three founders discuss what it takes.
Steven Levy
GoTrax Mustang Electric Bike Review: Punchy and Tiny December 5, 2025
This nimble, compact ebike packs plenty of punch, but doesn’t offer a wide range of sizes.
Michael Venutolo-Mantovani
The Best Meal Replacement Shakes for Total Life Optimization (2025) December 5, 2025
Solve the problem of cooking and chewing food with these full-meal replacement drinks.
Pete Cottell
AI Slop Is Ruining Reddit for Everyone December 5, 2025
Reddit is considered one of the most human spaces left on the internet, but mods and users are overwhelmed with slop posts in the most popular subreddits.
Kat Tenbarge
How Long Should You Stay in a Sauna? (2025) December 5, 2025
Optimize your sauna session by listening to the experts and, more importantly, your body.
Emily Peck

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