Indie music is being taken over by fake fans and cynical viral marketing. Here's how deep it really goes.
Did you feel more FOMO than usual about last year’s Glastonbury? Did a video of Overmono, Lorde, or Self Esteem…
Critical minerals are being called the "oil of the 21st century," as rising demand is driving poverty and pollution in poorer countries.
A UN water thinktank has found that critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel are becoming the “oil of the…
Avalanche deaths have spiked in the Alps this season. Here’s why.
Many avalanche accidents happen right after a storm, when the sky clears and people head into the backcountry to enjoy…
Widow’s Bay review – Matthew Rhys’ intoxicating comedy-horror is an absolute blast.
What do you do if you want your charming little island off the coast of New England to become the…
Here's the rewritten version: Meet the AI jailbreakers: "I've seen the worst of what humanity has created."
A few months ago, Valen Tagliabue sat in his hotel room watching his chatbot, feeling euphoric. He had just manipulated…
The UAE is leaving OPEC, which is a win for Trump and weakens the oil cartel.
The United Arab Emirates has left the OPEC oil cartel, dealing a major blow to the group and its de…
Europe’s smaller airports are at risk if fuel shortages lead to widespread flight cancellations.
Europe’s smaller airports may not survive if jet fuel shortages caused by the Middle East crisis lead to widespread flight…
"The doorbell rang at 5 a.m. Six masked men were outside." Belarus Free Theatre brings the terror of totalitarianism to the Venice Biennale.
In a studio on a quiet residential street in west Warsaw, a group of former political prisoners is cutting golden…
"I don't want to be part of a dictatorship" — Americans are lining up to give up their citizenship.
Earlier this year, when Margot went to give up her US citizenship, she couldn’t do it in the UK, where…
"Why an uprising against loneliness? Football ultras have become a cultural obsession."
“Ultras” – hardcore football fans known for their incredible stadium displays and gang-like loyalty – were once a subculture found…