"This festival is a spiritual home for filmmakers and the art of cinema." Martin Scorsese celebrates 60 years of the New York Film Festival! 🎥 ✨

Martin Scorsese on preserving the art of cinema in the face of Hollywood’s “repulsive” and “insulting” obsession with box office.

Mark Your Calendars ! FEBRUARY 28, 2026 Don't forget to look up the planets will drift quietly across the sky, reminding us how beautifully the universe can align.

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My dad was in Al’s band then.

4 months after Trump pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, Forbes reports that Binance now holds $4.7 billion of the $5.4 billion supply of Trump’s World Liberty Financial stablecoin. That is 87%. It is the largest corruption scandal in the history of the US presidency.

ORANGE, CA Powerful. (H/T Jeff Pearlman)

This is getting out of control now... Read this slowly. In the past week alone: • Head of Anthropic's safety research quit, said "the world is in peril," moved to the UK to "become invisible" and write poetry. • Half of xAI's co-founders have now left. The latest said

REMINDER: The reason you think we don't need EPA pollution regulations is because we have EPA pollution regulations. EPA will revoke 'endangerment finding' that underpins all climate regulation this week cnb.cx/46HyVtv

Tou got it! PTA and I said: Let’s do the Shining pose and we tried

Miles Deutscher The point everyone’s missing in all this AI doomscrolling: it ain’t the recursion or the models ‘understanding’ too much that’s the killer. It’s the greedy bastards building and deploying it.They’re not training AI to think for mankind, cure diseases, fix climate models, or

You can joke about Pam Bondi’s ridiculous unprofessionalism all you want, but I’m deeply shocked by it: She acts as if she fears absolutely no consequences, convinced that there will be no more political power transfers. — This should shake everyone to their core.

Neguse: When a member of congress asks how many people work at the national cryptocurrency enforcement team and the attorney general refuses to answer it, it is not a coincidence. It's because she eliminated the team. Why? Because her boss is making money hand over fist, $1.4

Jeff Bridges pulled up to John Goodman’s Walk of Fame ceremony in the actual Dude sweater — Goodman’s reaction is pure joy. Cinema history hugging it out.

I wonder how a human being finds themselves sitting in that chair in front of the watching world in a moment of such gravity, so completely bereft of empathy, so seemingly unencumbered by other people’s suffering, and so strident in the face of simple accountability. But as the

Genuinely horrific and dystopian. Automobile culture didn't happen naturally. Standard Oil, Ford & Firestone, corporate greed, pillars of industry, carefully planned it. Their power unstoppable. Heavy Civil Construction loves all the govt money building roads.

It is sometimes difficult to put into words what genius is. But you do feel it when you experience it. This is Jacob Collier as he improvises with an orchestra performing with the world's first Audience Symphony Orchestra in San Francisco, a gathering of fans from all over

On Valentine’s Day 36 years ago, at the request of Carl Sagan, NASA turned Voyager 1's camera back toward home for one last look. From 3.7 billion miles away, it captured this: a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam. Here is how Carl Sagan beautifully described it: “Look again