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People
  • Jul 17, 2026 12:11

James Middleton’s promise to his sister Catherine

James Middleton recently revealed the promise he made to his sister Catherine, Princess of Wales, while she was bravely battling her illness.

People
  • Jul 16, 2026 10:03

The scary moment Penélope Cruz experienced on set

While filming the movie *La Bola Negra*, the Spanish actress suffered a tremendous shock. In an interview with *Net-a-Porter* magazine, she revealed that she had received a distressing call from her doctor.

Movies
  • Jul 15, 2026 13:00

The controversy sparked by Hollywood Blockbuster "The Odyssey"

The film “The Odyssey,” directed by Christopher Nolan, has drawn criticism mainly due to its casting choices and the changes made to the original myth, sparking intense debate well before its release.

People
  • Jul 15, 2026 09:09

From Anthony Hopkins to Greta Thunberg: Celebrities who have broken taboos surrounding Asperger’s Syndrome

From Greta Thunberg to Einstein, from Tim Burton to Van Gogh, many famous people are “Aspies,” meaning they have a pervasive developmental disorder known as Asperger’s syndrome (AS).

Music
  • Jul 13, 2026 19:00

Born on July 16: Stewart Copeland (The Police), the wizard of rhythm, Coppola’s alchemist

Stewart Copeland was born in 1952 in Alexandria, Virginia (USA). Like guitarist Andy Summers, he contributed to the complex and inventive rhythmic structures that became the hallmark of The Police’s unstoppable pop melodies between 1977 and 1984.

Arts
  • Jul 13, 2026 10:37

Archaeologists discover ancient Egyptian “post-its” revealing real lives of ordinary people

After hours of sifting through fragments and brushing away dust, a rough surface slowly gives way to unexpected finds — a receipt, a school assignment, a horoscope, a wine delivery slip.

Arts
Leonardo da Vinci’s scattered manuscripts and notebooks reunited after 400 years

The Codex Atlanticus and the Windsor folios can once again be viewed together: a digital reconstruction brings order to Leonardo’s chaos.

Movies
Heat wave boosts the film industry

In France, while the heat wave has caused despair for many, it has been a boon for urban movie theaters and benefited film industry professionals. In fact, movie attendance has nearly doubled compared to the same period last year.

People
From dream to reality: Miley Cyrus reacts to the release of her “Barbie signature”

She joins the ranks of collectible figures such as David Bowie, Elton John, Kylie Minogue, Stevie Nicks, Elvis Presley, Gloria Estefan, and Aaliyah. The Miley Cyrus Barbie unveiled its rebellious look on Wednesday, July 1.

Music
Born on July 8: Rodney Orpheus (The Cassandra Complex), high priest of dark wave

Forty years dedicated to the underground and a form of occultism. The career of Rodney Orpheus, born in 1960, is far from straightforward. It’s rather “Complex.” That’s the least we can say...

Books
Thinking of opening an independent bookstore in Italy? Here’s the Ministry of Culture’s call for proposals

At a time when many independent bookstores are closing their doors and reading is facing a real crisis, a new initiative aims to reverse the trend.

Music
Born on July 5: Róisín Murphy, the Irish pop alchemist

She was born in 1973 in Arklow, County Wicklow, but there’s no trace of the Emerald Isle’s musical heritage in her music.

The new game CatchCat: “collect” the cats you come across on the street, just like in Pokémon Go

The game works using your phone’s camera: an onboard artificial intelligence system analyzes the animal in real time, verifying that it’s a real encounter and not a royalty-free photo taken from the web.

People
Kate Middleton conquers UK's three highest peaks in a single day for cancer research

Kate Middleton completes the “National Three Peaks Challenge” in less than 24 hours by climbing the three highest peaks in the United Kingdom. This athletic feat was undertaken to raise funds for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.

Music
Rock Werchter - A photo retrospective of the 1986 edition, 40 years ago

Launched in 1977, the twin festivals of Torhout and Werchter coexisted in Flanders until 1998. A dozen or so artists on a decidedly eclectic lineup (and a single stage) were enough to satisfy music lovers. Almost all the bands and singers who performed forty years ago are still active today. One of them, Elvis Costello, has even been invited to perform at the 2026 edition of Rock Werchter…