TrustNordisk has acquired international sales rights to My Fairytale Life, the upcoming feature from Nikolaj Arcel (The Promised Land). My Fairytale Life is described as an epic feature film about Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. Arcel will reteam with co-writer Anders Thomas Jensen (The Last Viking), with whom he also wrote The Promised Land, on … Read more
When it comes to styling denim, no one comes close to Rihanna: denim-on-denim-on-denim is a Rih Rih calling card. And with the pop star and beauty mogul still hanging around New York to support her partner A$AP Rocky as he promotes his latest album, Don’t be Dumb, she’s perfected winter styling in the city. Stepping … Read more
Ether’s (ETH) price had dropped 7% since being rejected from the $3,400 mark last week, falling to key support levels. Data suggested that increased staking demand, coupled with renewed ETF inflows and strong technical support, could lead to a sustained recovery. Key takeaways: Ether queued for staking goes parabolic, with a 44-day wait time. Ethereum … Read more
Venturing into the icy seas around Greenland can be unforgiving and unpredictable. Steffen Andersen, a seasoned skipper preparing his six-man trawler for a fishing trip along the craggy coast, was in the mood to complain. He had recently hired a 16-year-old local to work with him, but he grumbled that the towering Danish-owned factory ships … Read more
“Erm,” said Harry Styles when he made his television debut in 2010. “I work in a bakery? And I, like, serve cakes in the shop bit…” Then 16, the erstwhile One Directioner was dressed in a long-line cardigan and a scoop-neck tee with a thin scarf—printed with what looked like ancient hieroglyphs—looped around his neck. … Read more
A full week later, when I unwrapped the bonito fillets that Yamasaki had sent me home with, I was amazed to find the skin undiminished, the flesh a rosy pink. I’d grown used to being disappointed by fish from the supermarket, its flavor so often muddy or bitter, with the occasional bracing whiff of ammonia. … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) takes a beating as the new week begins with markets held hostage by global trade tariff uncertainty. Bitcoin dips below $92,000, but traders warn that a much deeper support retest is on the horizon. Tariffs take center stage again as analysis agrees that conditions will likely get worse before the risk-asset bull run … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Mad World, the film sales arm of Cairo-based Mad Solutions, has boarded sales on the Rotterdam-bound anthology of Lebanese short films Home Bitter Home. The collaborative Lebanese artwork, spearheaded by director Georges Hachem, consists of intimate portraits of five little-known artists in their late thirties, whose personal crises are inextricably linked to the multiple … Read more
Atlas’s Bones, by D. Vance Smith (Chicago). Encompassing Africana studies, medieval scholarship, historiography, and philosophy, this book surveys centuries of literature, history, and theology to argue for Africa’s influence on Europe’s self-conception. Hegel’s fantasy that Africa “is no historical place in the world” guides Smith as he leaps from ancient civilizations, such as those of … Read more
For the cover of the January 26, 2026, issue, the cartoonist Adrian Tomine depicted a scene that New Yorkers often encounter in the depths of winter. “I inevitably see some suntanned subway rider, just back from a beachy getaway, and it almost seems like they’re gloating,” Tomine said. “In all fairness, I’ve occasionally been that … Read more