La dosis diaria de belleza: la guitarrista argentina Giu Busetto tocando el solo de “Maniac” (1983, Michael Sembello) en una Gibson Flying V, es todo lo que está bien.

Cellphones are now banned in public schools in most states. For a generation that grew up with smartphones, being without is a whole new world. cbsn.ws/4pWcU24

Michael Sembello - Maniac 🎬 Flashdance

On October 18th, millions of brave Americans will stand up and peacefully protest against the authoritarian disease metastasizing under Donald Trump. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. George Conway 👊🇺🇸🔥

Ralph Fiennes interviewed by Kaleem Aftab for The Talks. Photo by Helmut Newton: Ralph Fiennes, 1995.

“A giant among film historians… you might say Mr. Brownlow is film history.” – Martin Scorsese Film Forum’s 36-film Kevin Brownlow series honouring the Academy Award-winning filmmaker, author, preservationist and historian runs from Oct. 24 to Nov. 6. filmforum.org/series/kevin-b…

Tim Curry Does the Time Warp The actor and singer discusses the origins of ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ his relationship with David Bowie and the joy of working with Miss Piggy. newyorker.com/culture/the-ne…

Net-zero is a pipe dream: civilisation now faces an existential threat Crops now grown will no longer survive, water shortages will become widespread and food will be scarce. Are we ready for widespread environmental refugees? newsroom.co.nz/2025/10/14/net…

Edward Norton gives a speech at Naomi Watts' Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony: "You will never have more fun than making a film with Naomi. She is the highest talent to lowest pretension ratio to anyone."

Congratulations to Kiwi-Brit filmmaker James Lucas on his debut feature film ‘Moss & Freud’ which launched at the BFI London Film Festival about supermodel Kate Moss & her friendship with acclaimed artist Lucian Freud as he painted her portrait. Produced by Kiwi Matthew Metcalfe.

Diane Keaton’s Former Lloyd Wright-Designed Home Just Hit the Market housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/ente…

“To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.” — William Blake, ‘Auguries of Innocence’

“Just a steel town girl on a Saturday night Lookin’ for the fight of her life In the real-time world no one sees her at all They all say she’s crazy…” ‘Flashdance’ (1983, dir. Lyne). 8:00pm, Friday, October 24. Hollywood Cinema, Avondale. Book here: ticketing.oz.veezi.com/purchase/1176?…

Photograph by James Hamilton. Text by Hilton Als The New Yorker #DianeKeaton

Have you checked out the 'A Wicked Celebration' exhibition? 📍: BFI Southbank Mezzanine 📆: 12pm-8pm until 19th October 🎟️: Free Entry Wicked: For Good, in cinemas November 21

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Globe trotter, writer, adventurer, ex-Python, and all round nice guy Sir Michael Palin stopped by for a chinwag about life, making TV programmes, being a part of the “comedy Beatles” (my term not his), his favourite sketch, Johnny Cash fanboying over him (slight exadge), and what