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SXSW 2026: Beyond the Duplex Planet, Cornbread Mafia, My Brother’s Killer
Sundance has really developed a reputation for documentaries as the pipeline from festival premiere to Oscar nomination with all five nominees this year coming from premieres at last year’s Park City event. What does that leave for the other festivals? Well, SXSW has carved out a non-fiction identity that opens uncommon doors, looking at subcultures…
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In Taylor Sheridan’s “The Madison,” Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell Weather an Urban-Rural Romance
Even when you close your eyes, you can feel the difference between the two worlds in “The Madison.” When Michelle Pfeiffer’s Stacy Clyburn returns to New York City after spending a week in Montana, even after she closes the door to her massive and meticulously appointed townhouse, the steadily invasive sounds of the city bleed…
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U.S. Tech Giants Flocked to the Persian Gulf. Now They Are Targets.
Amazon, Google and others struck deals in the Persian Gulf to foot the bill for A.I. development. Iran has now threatened attacks against the companies’ infrastructure in the region.
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The Fall of Noma’s Chef 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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Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports
The ground stops, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least 8 p.m., according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers.
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U.S. Vows to Block Iran’s Attempt to Shut Down Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz were “something we are dealing with.” And about 2,500 Marines were headed to the Middle East to bolster the war effort.
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Overlooked No More: Eleanor Abbott, the Creator of Candy Land
She invented the game nearly 80 years ago to distract children who were suffering in the hospital during a polio outbreak.
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Are You Using A.I. at Work? We Want to Hear From You.
Please tell us how you’re using A.I. tools to fulfill your job responsibilities. We may include your experiences in an article.
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Judge Blocks Trump Order Ending Deportation Protections for Somalis, for Now
The judge said she was staying the order indefinitely in large part because the Trump administration had been unprepared to defend it in court.
