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Monday, April 6, 2026
A woman carrying a bowl of fresh lettuce, representing a plant-based diet, vegan lifestyle, and healthy eating
Stir-frying sweet peas and sprinkling salt on green beans — a simple example of healthy, plant-based snacks
A vibrant vegetable salad presented in an earthy brown ceramic bowl
A woman holding a bowl of fresh lettuce, symbolizing vegan food, mindful nutrition, and a balanced plant-based lifestyle
A close-up of sweet peas being stir-fried and salt poured over green beans, highlighting nutritious vegan snacks
Food & Wine
The plant-based paradox: when vegan diets backfire
Unpacking the hidden nutritional risks of veganism and how to thrive on plants without compromising your health
Student protesters march through the streets demanding transparency, accountability, and democratic reforms after the Novi Sad railway station tragedy in Serbia
Economy & Politics
Serbia’s students are demanding change
After the Novi Sad railway station tragedy, nationwide protests challenge corruption, democratic decline, and government silence
Two characters from K-Project, representing the stylized, cinematic vision that defines GoHands’ animation identity
Entertainment
The anime studio with a controversial cinematic flair
Why GoHands’ bold techniques thrill some viewers and repel others
Artificial Intelligence offers many perspectives; it depends on our objective with it
Economy & Politics
Structural proportionality in the use of AI in education
Scientific formulation from the Universal Princonser Method

On the Street

Kiwi Nikki Hamblin (left) and American Abbey D'Agostino thank each after a fall in the women's 5000m heats
Sport
The most important word in sport
Love what you do, do what you love
El Oso y el Madroño
Travel
El Oso y el Madroño
The most famous bear in Madrid
Abdul Vas, born in Maracay, grew up between Surinam, Venezuela, Guyana and Belgium
Art
An Interview with Abdul Vas
Contemporary artist
The devil's silluette with a dark background
Culture
The fall of Lucifer: the devil’s role in spiritual warfare
Exploring Lucifer’s transformation into Satan, his impact on humanity, and strategies for spiritual vigilance
Transgender people have been around throughout history and throughout cultures
Science & Technology
Can sex be changed?
The medicalization of our lives
Architecture Design. Guðjón Samúelsson
Architecture & Design
Icelandic Design
What Iceland's designers have to offer

Architecture & Design

The vaulted ceiling at the entrance of the Ganjali Bathhouse, built in 1631 as part of a larger architectural complex in the old center of Kerman, Iran, features frescoes adorned with Safavid-era ornaments
The modernization process of the city of Kerman
An example of a middle eastern architecture modernization
A high-tech living room where digital interfaces regulate lighting, entertainment, and climate, conveying the future of residential design
The architecture of the smart home ecosystem
Designing homes that respond and adapt to modern life

Art

Anselm Kiefer, Walhalla, 2016, Almost redolent of the chaotic, despairing images of Bosch, Kiefer offers a rather terrifying and apocalyptic view of where one might live. For some of course, this vision is a reality on our world right now. Photo © White Cube/Courtesy the artists 2016
Art, nature, and the post-human condition
The tension between traditional landscape art and the rise of artificial aesthetics
Agostino De Romanis, Shadows of Day and Night, oil on relined paper, 250 x 130 cm, 2003
De Romanis, the ‘symbolic’ works
The primeval appeal of the Orient

Culture

A reconstruction of life near Göbeklitepe 10,000 years ago, showing early communities cooperating with stone tools during the transition toward agriculture
Did cooperation make us human?
Shared intentionality, language, and the evolution of the social mind
The moon rising behind the horizon bringing reflection and stillness
Regaining our ability to find ourselves
Reflections on resplendence and the delicate moments we witness

Economy & Politics

Businesspeople walking by a large cybersecurity advertisement displayed in a modern business area
The new geopolitics of cyberspace
How digital power, technological trust, and cyber alliances are reshaping global politics
A distressed woman reaches out from a crowded bus, capturing a moment of urgency, separation, and human vulnerability amid crisis, Kashmir
Asiya Andrabi and the politics of resistance
Activism, imprisonment, and the contested narratives of the Kashmir conflict

Entertainment

McNulty, DeAngelo Barksdale, and Bunk Moreland in Season 1 © HBO
The remarkable modern storytelling of "The Wire"
From the opening credits to the narrative, it plays on a league of its own
Gérard Philipe and Maria Casarès were among the most celebrated figures of mid-twentieth-century French theatre and cinema
Beyond the myth: Gérard Philipe and Maria Casarès
The book’s contributors discuss archives, performance, and the evolving memory of two icons of French theatre

Fashion

Le Male Elixir Absolu recasts fragrance as an object of devotion, where gold, form, and light shape scent into a ritual of identity
Scent as icon, masculinity as myth
How Jean Paul Gaultier’s Le Male Elixir Absolu turns fragrance into a visual language of power, devotion, and desire
Bella Hadid wearing a Schiaparelli necklace at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, France
The influence of surrealism on fashion
From Elsa Schiaparelli to modern designers

Feature

A woman walking through a dimly lit street at night
Map of your head
Episode 2: on purity, pressure, and surviving a culture that refuses boundaries
Books and books and books, a collection that is not enough
Above it
Maybe it is not below you, but at the very least, you are above it

Food & Wine

A medium shot of a pregnant woman enjoying a fruit bowl, emphasizing the benefits of nutritious food choices during pregnancy for both mother and baby
Western diet during pregnancy and ADHD risk
What every mom needs to know
This classic British dish originated in the 19th century, during the Industrial Revolution
Fish and chips: comfort food beloved for generations
A classic British dish for good reason

Science & Technology

A glimpse into the future—where innovation, human curiosity, and intelligent technology converge on the vibrant floor of Web Summit 2025
The standout innovations of Web Summit 2025
Discoveries in Lisbon that reveal how AI and human-centric design are reshaping 2026
The central peak of the Moon's Tycho crater, reaching 2 kilometres above the crater floor, captured by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
Could Earth have ‘stolen’ the Moon from Venus?
The Heist theory explained

Sport

A young girl practicing on the court, representing the foundation of sport built on love for the game
Why Norway doesn’t count children in youth sports
Why reducing competition in childhood leads to stronger athletes in the long run
The Dodgers Stadium is located in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California
Jumping on the bandwagon after the Dodgers' World Series
How the Dodgers’ Championship sparked my love for baseball during my first spell in the bullpen

Travel

The most memorable travel moments can be those when we navigated something unfamiliar, learned something new and pushed ourselves slightly beyond what we thought we could do
Why travelers should seek challenges
Too much comfort can become a paradox, and a true luxury experience can solve it
At dawn, the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, stands gracefully near the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountains, Spain
Granada in 24 hours of history and passion
The city’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and timeless beauty from dawn to nightfall

Wellness

Man waiting for boarding in the airport terminal
The cultural impact of non-places
How non-places changed the way we communicate with each other
A woman next to a mirror with a pensive expression, reflecting the weight of unkind thoughts
The voice in your head and why it matters
How self-talk shapes your emotions, confidence, and everyday choices
Discover our authors
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Sidrah Hakim
Homan Khajeh Pour
Homan Khajeh Pour
Arslan Mirza
Arslan Mirza
Agustín Lira Montes
Agustín Lira Montes
Ghulam Jaffer
Ghulam Jaffer
Maria Ismail
Maria Ismail
Nariman Moustafa
Nariman Moustafa
Tasfiah Tahsin
Tasfiah Tahsin
Christopher Bruce Williamson
Christopher Bruce Williamson
I Wu
I Wu
Lwandiso Mpepho
Lwandiso Mpepho
Shanthi Lakshmi Duraimani
Shanthi Lakshmi Duraimani

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Christopher Adams, Biomorphic moments. Courtesy of Garvey|Simon
Christopher Adams: biomorphic moments
9 Apr — 8 May 2026 at Garvey | Simon in Manhattan, United States
Frederic Edwin Church, Pichincha (detail), 1867. Courtesy of Philadelphia Museum of Art
A nation of artists
12 Apr 2026 — 5 Jul 2027 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia, United States
Sameh Khalatbari, Veins of sorrow - The rupture no. 2 (detail), 2026. Courtesy of Modernism Inc.
Veins of sorrow
12 Apr — 2 May 2026 at the Modernism Inc. in San Francisco, United States
Anonyme, Le marché aux fleurs, quai de la Mégisserie (detail), vers 1680. Courtesy of Musée Carnavalet
Madame de Sévigné. Parisian letters
15 Apr — 23 Aug 2026 at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, France
Anna Kincaide, Its a jungle (detail). Courtesy of JoAnne Artman Gallery
Couture in color
15 Apr — 30 Jun 2026 at the JoAnne Artman Gallery in Laguna Beach, United States
Robert Sagerman, 17,759 (detail), 2018. Courtesy of Cris Worley Fine Arts
Edifice, fount, rippling spaces
15 Apr — 30 May 2026 at the Cris Worley Fine Arts in Dallas, United States
Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, Eala (detail), 2025. Courtesy of October Gallery
Inheriting the future
16 Apr — 16 May 2026 at the October Gallery in London, United Kingdom
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, Aymáras, 2024. Courtesy of Senda Gallery
Hacia lo esencial: prácticas de mediación
16 Apr — 23 May 2026 at the Galeria Senda in Barcelona, Spain
Pierre Gaignard, Bestiaire paramétrique (Lézard, random seed 1024), 2025. Courtesy of Galerie Eric Mouchet
Printemps paramétrique
18 Apr — 13 Jun 2026 at the Galerie Eric Mouchet in Paris, France
Various artists, Fragments of slowness, exhibition view. Courtesy of Erika Deák Gallery
Fragments of slowness
19 — 17 Apr 2026 at the Erika Deák Gallery in Budapest, Hungary
Morgan Irons, August in the fields (detail). Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries
The new west
24 Apr — 23 May 2026 at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States
William Shepherd, In bedroom (detail), n.d. Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries
Western reliquaries
24 Apr — 23 May 2026 at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States
Alex Webb, Philadelphia, Rock ministries boxing club, 2016. Courtesy of Philadelphia Museum of Art
Rising up: Rocky and the making of monuments
25 Apr — 2 Aug 2026 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia, United States
Ron Arad, Good ping pong dining table, 2023. Courtesy of Opera Gallery
Ron Arad, from 1992 to 2026
27 Apr — 28 May 2026 at the Opera Gallery in Monaco, Monaco
Francisco de Zurbarán, Christ and the virgin in the house at Nazareth (detail), about 1640. Courtesy of the National Gallery © The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio
Zurbarán
2 May — 23 Aug 2026 at The National Gallery in London, United Kingdom
Judy Chicago, Bigamy hood (detail), 2022, Mixed media on stamped aluminum form, 13.25 x 15.25 x 0.75 in, 33.66 x 38.74 x 1.91 cm, © Chicago Woodman LLC, Judy Chicago/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York; Photo © Chicago Woodman LLC; Donald Woodman/Artists Rights Society, New York
The materiality of Judy Chicago
8 May — 22 Nov 2026 at the Alberta Pane Gallery in Venice, Italy
Spatial poems. Courtesy of MASS MoCA
Spatial poems
23 May 2026 — 27 Apr 2027 at the MASS MoCA in North Adams, United States
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