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DJ Seinfeld’s ‘If This Is It’ escapes the genre he started by accident

Music

DJ Seinfeld’s ‘If This Is It’ escapes the genre he started by accident

Armand Jakobsson's third album for Ninja Tune pushes the lo-fi house sound he invented a decade ago toward something richer and harder to classify — and in doing so, asks what a genre becomes when its creator decides to leave it behind.

Alice Lange

Movies

The Marked Woman - Netflix

The Marked Woman on Netflix: a woman wakes in a Barcelona container with no name to defend

Office Romance - Netflix

Office Romance: Jennifer Lopez Runs the Airline and Breaks Her Own No-Dating Rule on Netflix

Mexico 86

Mexico 86 on Netflix: how Mexico hosted a World Cup nobody else wanted, and who cashed in

A backdrop still from Lee Sang-geun's romance-comedy Pretty Crazy, starring YoonA and Ahn Bo-hyun.

YoonA’s devil rom-com ‘Pretty Crazy’ flopped in cinemas, then ruled Netflix

TV Shows

Teach You a Lesson - Netflix

Netflix’s Teach You a Lesson Gives the State the Fist Korea’s Classrooms Are Forbidden to Use

A government agent walks into Korea’s broken schools and restores order with the force the real system long ago surrendered the right to use. Hong Jong-chan films a webtoon revenge fantasy built on a grievance teachers actually marched over.

Javier Bardem in Cape Fear (2026)

Apple TV+’s Cape Fear Sends Max Cady After Anna Bowden, the Lawyer Who Failed Him

The Witness - Netflix

The Witness on Netflix tells the Rachel Nickell case through the child who saw it

The Murder of Rachel Nickell

The Murder of Rachel Nickell: Netflix and the Honeytrap That Let a Killer Kill Again

Night Shift For Cuties

Night Shift For Cuties on Netflix Sends Two Minimart Superfans After the K-Pop Idols Who Set Their Beauty Rules

Sports

Brazil national football team players celebrating during the 2022 FIFA World Cup

World Cup 2026, Group C: Brazil the Favourite — Morocco Disagree

Brazil carry Group C on paper. Morocco carry 2022. Both arrive at MetLife Stadium on June 13 to find out which argument holds.

Aerial view of the Estadio Azteca, a host venue of the 2026 FIFA World Cup

World Cup 2026: Ranking the Players Their Teams Can’t Afford to Lose

Alphonso Davies in action for Canada

World Cup 2026, Group B: Switzerland Should Top It — Canada Want to Make Them Earn It

Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal national team kit

World Cup 2026, Group K: Portugal Favoured — Colombia Make the Case

Technology

Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, at a February 2025 meeting in Tokyo

ChatGPT reaches 1 billion monthly users faster than any app before it

Geoffrey Hinton, computer scientist and AI pioneer, photographed in 2026

Geoffrey Hinton says the AI on your phone is already conscious

Analysis

Editorial conceptual still: a single smartphone glowing on dark glass beside an empty chair drawn close, the image of a conversation engineered never to end.

The griefbot’s business model is a mourner who never says goodbye

Editorial still life: a canvas tote bag with a matcha cup, an unmarked paperback and a single wired earbud laid out like catalogued evidence under a hard spotlight on dark glass.

The performative male contest catches everyone except the men faking it

Anonymous teenager lit only by a phone screen in a dark room, an empty lit doorway behind — editorial illustration on AI companions and adolescence.

The Teenagers Using AI Companions Are the Ones Asking for Limits

Music

Still from Riko Sasaki official music video for Touri Seikei, lead single from the album RI PATHOS

Riko Sasaki’s RI PATHOS packs 10 new tracks into an autobiographical loud rock album

Voice actress and alt-rock singer Riko Sasaki delivers RI PATHOS, a full album of 10 all-new songs that trace her own life story through loud rock, djent grooves and pop-punk energy.

LE SSERAFIM CELEBRATION (Supergirl ver.) official YouTube thumbnail

LE SSERAFIM’s Supergirl version tests whether CELEBRATION had more to say

aespa performing in the LEMONADE official music video, still from SMTOWN YouTube

aespa bets LEMONADE can make K-pop’s most complex mythology feel human

Ludwig Göransson's Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu original soundtrack official YouTube thumbnail

Ludwig Göransson bets three seasons of Mandalorian music can hold for two hours

Science

$Abstract editorial render of fracturing sea ice over shallow polar shelf water with fading subsurface layers, in cyan tones.$

The Arctic Ocean passed a nutrient tipping point and may not return

Abstract editorial render of interlocking turbulent vortex filaments with energy reversing direction, in cyan and magenta on black.

Physicists reversed the way energy flows through turbulence, bending an 80-year rule

Abstract editorial render of luminous particle streaks accelerating around a giant planet's curved magnetic shock front.

Jupiter flings electrons to near light speed the way supernovae make cosmic rays

Business

European Union flags in front of the Berlaymont building, European Commission headquarters in Brussels

Europe let its antibiotics drift to China. Sandoz is asking Brussels to fight back

The Ferrari factory in Maranello, Modena

Ferrari built an EV to take on China. Its own fans turned on it first

Rope was the first general-purpose technology. We let the evidence rot

More News

SAG-AFTRA members on a picket line outside Warner Bros. offices in Manhattan

Movies

SAG-AFTRA’s 91% yes ends the labor question and makes AI guardrails Hollywood’s new floor

Hirving Lozano in action for Mexico at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Soccer

World Cup 2026, Group A: Mexico the Favorite to Top the Group — Son’s South Korea the Case for Second

France vs Argentina 2018 FIFA World Cup match action

Soccer

World Cup 2026, Group I: France the Favourites to Top It — Haaland and Mané Battle for Second

Poldi - Netflix

Documentaries

Poldi premieres on Netflix on Podolski’s 41st birthday, days before the 2026 World Cup

A backdrop still from Leela Varghese and Emma Hough Hobbs's animated comedy Lesbian Space Princess.

Movies

Lesbian Space Princess turns the manosphere into space villains for UK cinemas

Official music video still from Masayoshi Oishi's Kimi wa Koibito, featuring two actors in a contemporary Tokyo romance

Music

Masayoshi Oishi bets ‘Kimi wa Koibito’ can carry the anime without the anime

Documentaries

Michael Jackson: The Verdict — Netflix reopens the trial everyone judged and almost no one watched

Movies

Sydney Sweeney makes Honey Trap’s first swing ‘Hollow,’ a literary-horror package, not a star vehicle

Cybersecurity

Meta’s AI Reset Instagram Passwords for Hackers Who Just Asked