Art spans visual culture, film, music, design and the objects people make and collect. It includes creative work and the institutions that preserve and present it, as well as the people, businesses and public funding that shape what audiences can see.
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Reports have raised questions about the temper of Troy Jackson, a Maine Senate candidate, portraying him as prone to fiery confrontations. The issue matters because opponents and voters may view a candidate’s conduct and temperament as relevant to their suitability for public office. The available article text does…
Disney's "Descendants: Wicked Wonderland," the fifth film in the franchise, is now streaming on Disney Channel and Disney+, with stars Malia Baker and Kylie Cantrall discussing the production in a new interview. The film returns to a Wonderland-inspired setting, continuing the story of Red and Chloe following the…
Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog have revealed, via a new mini-documentary episode, how central Lara Croft's acrobatic movement is to Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a reimagining of the 1996 original that departs from the grounded, gritty tone of the recent reboot trilogy. The emphasis on agility…
Temper City has scored its first Billboard No. 1, with "Self Aware" topping the Alternative Airplay chart dated 25 July 2026. It marks the trio's first-ever chart-topper on any Billboard survey and makes them the sixth act to lead Alternative Airplay for the first time in 2026, highlighting…
A British grandfather says he has become stranded in Dubai with no means of returning home, and now fears he could be left homeless after what he describes as a "series of misfortunes". The case highlights the vulnerability of British travellers abroad who fall into financial or logistical…
Former Intel chief executive Pat Gelsinger has joined venture capital firm Playground Capital, where he aims to back "deep tech" semiconductor startups that could reignite Moore's Law, the decades-old prediction that transistor density doubles roughly every two years. Gelsinger left Intel in late 2024 and, after weighing roles…
Bob Dylan has reportedly voiced criticism of "heartland rock", the genre broadly associated with artists such as Bruce Springsteen and John Mellencamp, dismissing its significance with the remark "that don't mean nothing." The comment reflects Dylan's long-standing tendency to resist being categorised alongside contemporaries or by genre labels,…
The vice chair of the West Hartford, Connecticut Board of Education has come under fire after a social media post comparing America's founding to the Holocaust went viral around the Fourth of July. The post triggered significant public backlash, with critics condemning the comparison as inappropriate and offensive,…
Chelsea have expressed interest in signing England defender John Stones on a free transfer after his contract with Manchester City expired at the end of June. The 32-year-old, who is also being considered by Inter Milan, could join a west London side that is simultaneously working to sell…