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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Each takeoff reflects both opportunity and consequence: global warming is prompting a rethink of the future of travel
The iceberg illustrates the effects of rising global temperatures, as increased ocean heat accelerates ice melt
A fragile world adrift; where the fate of the planet floats between calm waters and an uncertain sky
Flights that once defined adventure are now part of a climate-conscious conversation, as travel adapts to a changing planet
Floating between permanence and disappearance, the iceberg reflects the quiet urgency of global warming
Travel
The climate passport: travel in a warming world
From choice to necessity: how climate change is redefining not only where we travel, but whether and when travel itself remains possible
Protesters in scrub suits lie on the road surrounded by smoke during an anti-nuclear demonstration
Economy & Politics
After the bomb: what might replace nuclear deterrence?
Why planning for that future matters now
Fortunato Depero (1892–1960) Flora Magica, Stage set reproduction (orig. 1917), 500cm x 500cm x 400cm. Painted paper, cardboard, metal, and wood. Depero designed Flora Magica in 1917 as the scenography for Igor Stravinsky’s ballet Le Chant du Rossignol (The Nightingale). A key figure in Italian Futurism, he co-wrote Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe (1915) with Giacomo Balla, embracing the movement’s dynamic vision
Art
Flora at the Magnani-Rocca Foundation
A bold and beautiful exploration of flowers in art
A woman is obscured by a cloud of e-cigarette smoke
Economy & Politics
The EU tests the limits of its power
Unelected EU leaders act as Europe’s voice, pushing national governments aside

On the Street

Sport
The Sport Of Kings, an Absolut Enchantment
The Royal Salute Argentina Polo Cup Final
The question is... is red meat dangerous for human health?
Wellness
Feelings Of Flesh
Stress on animals can cause cancer on humans who eat them
An extraordinary peacefulness overtook me
Feature
The Oneness Gallery
Whatever you have done to get closer to who you really are, is the best gift of all
Futuristic AI cloud and robot head on a black backdrop, representing cutting-edge AI technology
Science & Technology
The dual impact of AI: benefits and risks
Exploring the benefits, ethical challenges, and economic implications of artificial intelligence
Hugh Jackman is Logan
Entertainment
Logan
The best way to start 2017
Our conversations ranged about everything
Culture
A neighborhood corner conversation
There is something else beyond objectivity and opinion

Architecture & Design

The lush interior of Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore, blending nature with modern architecture
The true value of sustainability
Its role in architecture, environmental policy, and the global challenges that threaten timely progress
A sculptor works in his art studio, surrounded by tools and unfinished pieces
Crafting: where pleasure meets purpose
The quiet transformation of craft into business, and how creativity finds balance between pleasure and profit

Art

Saverio Lucci, Laguna, 2025, oil on wood, 120 x 95 cm. Courtesy the artist
Saverio Lucci and the silent cartography of perception
Geographies of the Gaze
Paul Whitehead is a British painter and graphic artist known for his surrealistic album covers for artists on the Charisma Records label in the 1970s
Rediscovering Paul Whitehead’s legacy
From Genesis to modern prog, the surrealist behind rock’s most unforgettable album art

Culture

One’s point of view, and the points of view of others, do not matter
Dissolved in an unexpected feeling of existence
The infinite multitude of living forms, the cosmos, and the stories that surround us
A futuristic cityscape where modern architecture blends seamlessly with abundant greenery and vegetation
Designing the future of becoming
How civilizations evolve from substitution to enablement

Economy & Politics

A solar panel mounted on a roof, with a vibrant rainbow arching across the sky in the background
How data is reshaping the global energy market
The role of data and AI in transforming global energy systems
Sea Breeze is a U.S.–Ukraine co-hosted multinational maritime exercise in the Black Sea, designed to enhance interoperability among participating nations and strengthen regional maritime security
The bitter math of Russia’s war
A nation bleeding faster than it advances

Entertainment

Calder-Marshall with his wife, Ara. Photograph courtesy of the Calder-Marshall family
Arthur Calder-Marshall: the author Hollywood forgot
An untimely talent between literature and cinema, and the long journey back from the margins of memory
A.R. Rahman performing at HWC Bhubaneswar, 2018
AR Rahman flags discriminative Bollywood
Oscar winner cites faith and language barriers in Hindi film industry

Fashion

Male and female model stands side by side in suits, embodying genderless fashion
The rise of genderless fashion
How unisex clothing is redefining the industry
A close-up photo of a woman wearing red lipstick with gray cables across her mouth
More than just makeup
Why is lipstick the real game-changer in fashion?

Feature

The last day of light hums softly against the water, photographed by Ray Bilcliff
The boy and his dear lover
A collection of poems about love, divinity, and sacred union
Miguel de Cervantes statue by sculptor Óscar Alvariño in Toledo, Spain
I killed him
It is the morning, despite itself. Here I am, spite and all

Food & Wine

Close-up of ice cream cones with natural ingredients
Ice cream, the way we remember it
Less sugar, riper fruit, and the return of a thoughtful treat
The world's diplomacy isn't just happening in chambers; it's being cooked up in kitchens
Gastrodiplomacy: the secret weapon of cultural soft power
How nations are using cuisine to build international clout and expand global influence

Science & Technology

With minimal cost and less recovery than surgery, dermal fillers are a cornerstone of modern, accessible aesthetics
The benefits of non-invasive cosmetic procedures
Enhancing appearance without the knife: a modern approach to aesthetics
AI search favors presence over performance spikes
SEO didn’t die. It learned to speak AI
How AI search is changing what it means to be visible

Sport

Pakistan National Football Team in Male during a friendly against Maldives in 12 February 2013. From right to left: Muhammad Adil, Samar Ishaq, Muhammad Ahmed, Hassan Bashir, Yasir Afridi, Naveed Ahmed, Kaleemullah Khan, 2013
The rebirth of football in Pakistan
Pakistan’s football revival is driven by youth, passion, and hope
Helping people feel strong, supported, and capable: it all starts here
Want to become a fitness instructor or personal trainer?
Navigating the world of fitness certification

Travel

A herd of buffaloes grazing in the wild in Montana, USA
A visit to Great Falls, Montana
Walking in the footsteps of Lewis and Clark, the Blackfeet Indians, the buffalo and the grizzly bear
A man stands on a tree branch at sunset in Honolulu, Hawaii, silhouetted against the glowing sky
The rise of slow travel in a fast-paced world
From checklists to connection: a new era of conscious travel

Wellness

Takami river confluence, watercolour 16 × 12 cm, Mark Weighton 2025
The Moon, the shadow, and the work we inherit
Leo’s lunar reckoning with memory and trauma
A woman watching the sun set over the city, representing pause as a form of strength
Living intentionally through change
How adaptability, purpose, and connection can help one thrive in today’s rapidly changing world
Discover our authors
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Arslan Mirza
Arslan Mirza
Maria Leonard Olsen
Maria Leonard Olsen
KM Rakesh
KM Rakesh
Tasfiah Tahsin
Tasfiah Tahsin
Oumayma Sekhman
Oumayma Sekhman
Leon Tsvasman
Leon Tsvasman
Akona Matyila
Akona Matyila
Sudeep Neupane
Sudeep Neupane
Robert Smith
Robert Smith
Lahari Chakraborty
Lahari Chakraborty
Chloe Goff
Chloe Goff

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Yuyan Wang, The moon also rises (still) (detail), 2023. Courtesy of Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
Cosmos falling
5 Feb — 5 Apr 2026 at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts in Cambridge, United States
Wayilkpa Maymuru, Maŋgalili origins (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Arts Centre and Sullivan+Strumpf. Photography by Aaron Anderson
Hidden in the stars
5 Feb — 7 Mar 2026 at Sullivan+Strumpf in Sydney, Australia
Stéphane Villafane, 02.01.2025 (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Dolby Chadwick Gallery
Elsewhere
5 — 28 Feb 2026 at the Dolby Chadwick Gallery in San Francisco, United States
Eamon O'Kane, Eileen Gray's dream house (E-1027) (detail), 2026. Courtesy of Hillsboro Fine Art
Studio house museum
5 Feb — 7 Mar 2026 at the Hillsboro Fine Art in Dublin, Ireland
Leah Beggs, The resting light (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Solomon Fine Art
What's seldom is wonderful
5 — 28 Feb 2026 at the Solomon Fine Art in Dublin, Ireland
Michele Pred, Inflamed (detail), 2006. Courtesy of Nancy Hoffman Gallery
Projecting democracy
5 Feb — 21 Mar 2026 at the Nancy Hoffman Gallery in New York, United States
Signal and strata. Courtesy of Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
Signal and strata
6 Feb — 5 Apr 2026 at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts in Cambridge, United States
Forrest Moses, Desert water at Abiquiu #2 (detail), ca. 1979. Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries
The artful heart
6 Feb — 23 Mar 2026 at the LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States
Joey Leung Cho Yi, A whale's accidental journey into Hong Kong Waters (memorial) 誤闖香港水域的鯨魚（紀念) (detail), 2023. Courtesy of Sin Sin Fine Art
Flock
6 Feb — 6 Mar 2026 at the Sin Sin Fine Art in Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Gwen John, The japanese doll (detail). Courtesy of National Museum Cardiff
Gwen John: strange beauties
7 Feb — 28 Jun 2026 at the National Museum Cardiff in Cardiff, United Kingdom
Owen Mann, Celestial Poppies (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Wally Workman Gallery
Floral
7 Feb — 1 Mar 2026 at the Wally Workman Gallery in Austin, United States
Xevi Solà, Sun seekers (detail), 2025. Courtesy of Opera Gallery
Endless sun-days
12 Feb — 7 Mar 2026 at the Opera Gallery in New York, United States
Sahej Rahal, Distributed mind test (detail), 2024. Courtesy of Galerie Rudolfinum
Sahej Rahal: beyond the city of time
12 Feb — 10 May 2026 at the Galerie Rudolfinum in Prague, Czech Republic
François Malingrëy, Le gisant et la bagarre (detail), 2024. Courtesy of Galerie Paris-B © François Malingrëy
François Malingrëy's exhibition
12 Feb — 11 Apr 2026 at the Galerie Paris·B in Paris, France
Katherinne Fiedler, En algún lugar / Somewhere in, 2021. Courtesy of Galeria Nave
My mind is not a cage
12 Feb — 10 Apr 2026 at the Galeria Nave in Lisbon, Portugal
David Levinthal, Washington crossing the Delaware (detail), from the series History, 2013, archival pigment print, 61 x 79 inches, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Donald Standford Rosenfeld, Jr. Courtesy of H’Art Museum © 2013 David Levinthal
American myth & memory: David Levinthal photographs
13 Feb — 6 Sep 2026 at the H’Art Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Mark Adams, Untitled map no. 1 (detail), 2022. Courtesy of the Schoolhouse Gallery
People, places and things
13 Feb — 12 Apr 2026 at The Schoolhouse Gallery in Provincetown, United States
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