THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1892, Walter Benjamin is born. How it feels when one of your poems is literally going to the Moon. | Lit Hub Nature Why Steven W. Thrasher is suing Northwestern University (and the US government). | Lit Hub Politics “Put simply, people don’t buy books. They buy
Here are five hair metal bands that sadly lost their iconic lineup over the decades. A band’s lineup can become just as important as the music itself. We’ve seen this tenfold over the years with some of rock and metal’s biggest bands along the likes of Black Sabbath, Van Halen, and more; switching out a
Overpass have spoken to NME about their cover of Harry Styles’ ‘American Girls’ and how it’s helping them to tap into a new way of songwriting. Watch the interview in full above. The rising Birmingham indie stars caught up with NME backstage at Mad Cool 2026, shortly before they took to the stage in the
What To Know The White House attempted to join #SpongeBobDay by posting a meme of SpongeBob wearing a MAGA hat. Fans mocked and criticized the post, noting that SpongeBob’s values contradict MAGA messaging. This incident follows previous instances where Trump used SpongeBob memes for political commentary. The White House social media team tried to get
(L to R) Emma Roberts, Sara Paxton and Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque in ‘Aquamarine.’ Photo: 20th Century Fox. Preview: Disney has ordered a pilot for a TV series based on 2006’s ‘Aquamarine.’ Sarah Watson is writing the episode. The film’s lead Emma Roberts will guest star in the pilot. Back in 2006, mermaid movie ‘Aquamarine’ saw
The first time I saw a film come together inside a machine instead of on a stage, I didn’t feel wonder. I felt something closer to grief. I should explain why, because everything I’m about to argue depends on it. I have spent fifteen years on sets and in edit bays. I know the specific
There are currently three bills in Congress that would permit widespread book censorship nationwide. All three originated from the House of Representatives. They are as follows: HR 7661, also known as the “Stop the Sexualization of Children Act.” This would modify the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 by prohibiting the use of funds
Introducing a new quarterly report from Skift Exec Search tracking executive moves across travel, hospitality and adjacent sectors. This first edition lands on the most concentrated stretch of CEO-level change this industry has seen in years: Bazin announcing his exit at Accor with a two-year runway, Choice Hotels losing its CEO days after a soft
If you’re familiar with Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, you already know that comfort is their top priority. Their signature look of loose, baggy outfits and flat footwear has seamlessly carried over to their luxury label, The Row. The brand is celebrated for its incredibly soft knitwear, cozy loafers, and, most notably, the Frances slippers. With
It’s a story we just can’t seem to quit. From antiquity to outer space, literature and film are filled with scrappy adventurers struggling to get home. This week, Christopher Nolan cashes in on that safe narrative bet with a new Odyssey starring Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway. We may debate the success of this latest
Rock once again made its way into sports headlines as England’s men’s soccer team has sung a classic ’90s rock song after each of their 2026 FIFA World Cup victories. After six wins, England have made their way into the semi-finals of the World Cup. Along the way, they’ve defeated Croatia, Ghana, Panama, the Democratic
Queens Of The Stone Age have returned with a new single, ‘Easy Street’ – check it out below. The psychedelic, jaunty track marks Josh Homme and co’s first material since 2023, following on from their eighth studio album, ‘In Times New Roman…’. The band first debuted the song live last autumn as part of their
Ormund Hightower (James Norton) has been raising cousin Daeron Hightower (Benjamin Evan Ainsworth) since he was a baby. The youngest son of Alicent (Olivia Cooke) and Viserys (Paddy Considine) was introduced with some trickery in House of the Dragon Season 3 with the help of a fake Daeron (Charlie Gordon), but Episode 4 revealed the harsh
(L to R) Anya Taylor-Joy and Drew Starkey star in ‘Lucky’. Premiering on Apple TV July 15th is the new crime thriller miniseries ‘Lucky’, which is based on the book of the same name by Marissa Stapley and was created by Jonathan Tropper (‘The Wrecking Crew’). Air Date: July 14th, 2026 The series stars Anya
The Odyssey world tour landed in New York City on Tuesday night, shutting down Lincoln Square for a star-studded red carpet accompanied by soldiers and a massive Trojan Horse. The 40-foot statue is much more than just a prop to promote the film, as it also plays a pivotal part in the story — Odysseus
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Key Points Overall June international arrivals fell 1.8% year-over-year to 2.8 million, and foreign air passenger arrivals were essentially flat (0.2%), showing the World Cup did not lift aggregate inbound travel. The tournament boosted arrivals from specific competing nations (UK +17%, Ecuador +50%, Colombia +21.4%) but many key markets declined sharply, including South Korea (-30.9%),
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