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SXSW 2026: Adam’s Apple, The Dads, Your Attention Please
Despite being in one of the most conservative states in the country, the SXSW Film Festival has long-reflected a more progressive viewpoint through its documentary programming. It’s an interesting blend of docs at SXSW that can often be divided into three categories: quirky tales, pop culture stories, and movies with a message. This dispatch profiles…
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SXSW 2026: The Sun Never Sets, A Safe Distance, Seahorse
While Austin’s favorite festival is a big event for genre filmmaking, they also welcome more traditional storytelling, the kind more focused on character dynamics than hauntings or serial killers. There’s a long history of dramedy screenwriters bringing their latest projects to this festival, and one of the most interesting things about this year’s program was…
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ZelC and the Birth of Kinetic Safety
The Core Problem Haja Mo Identified In Python: To Python — these are identical in nature. Both are just function calls. Both get the same syntax highlighting. Both sit on the same line. Both get executed with the same interpreter pass. Both have zero compiler-level distinction. Python applies the same rules, the same permissions model,…
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Fund-raising Email Features Trump at Ritual for Soldiers Killed in Iran War
The email from the group Never Surrender seeks donations for President Trump from those who want access to “private national security briefings” from him.
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How a Marine Unit in the Middle East Could Open New Phase of Iran War
The unit’s arrival in the coming days will give the Pentagon the ability to quickly launch raids.
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Trump Proposes New White House Visitor Screening Center
The facility would replace trailers and tents the Secret Service uses to screen visitors to the White House. It would be the latest presidential building project.
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Judge Rules Lawmaker Must Be Allowed to Join Kennedy Center Board Meeting
A judge ordered that Representative Joyce Beatty, a Democrat, be given access to documents and have the chance to oppose changes to the center at next week’s board meeting.
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The Fall of Noma’s René Redzepi Reverberates in the Restaurant World
In the industry where René Redzepi reigned, fellow chefs are debating how, and how much, restaurant kitchens can change.
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Inside Wolfgang Puck’s Kitchen on Oscars Night
For 32 years, Wolfgang Puck and his team of more than 400 employees have catered to the whims and tastes of the film elite.
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A Lush Weeknight Shrimp Pasta, Inspired by a Tennis Great
Yotam Ottolenghi took a page from Arthur Ashe in keeping this weeknight dinner smart and simple.