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Bad vibes for Bob Good
Politico,
Vincent D’Onofrio’s Kingpin is now the dark beating heart of Marvel’s TV shows
AV Club,
Marvel Studios released Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld’s Hawkeye in November 2021 as a little holiday treat for superhero fans, but the real joy was the way the show gradually teased the return of Vincent D’Onofrio’s Wilson Fisk—with D’Onofrio reprising his role from Netflix’s Daredevil show, where he was one of… Read more...
Why SpaceX Is Joining Forces With a Tractor Company
Gizmodo,
SpaceX is collaborating with agricultural industry giant John Deere to provide satellite internet connectivity, enabling its tractors to operate autonomously and communicate with each other in rural areas. Read more...
The 20 most unforgettable Sundance films ever
What began in 1978 as the Utah/United States Film Festival to help promote American independent cinema and boost film production in the Beehive State didn’t officially become the Sundance Film Festival until Robert Redford’s Sundance Institute officially took it over in 1985. Since then, Sundance has become one of the… Read more...
2024 BAFTA nominations: Poor Things and Oppenheimer lead the pack
We’ve knocked out the Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards, and Primetime Emmys in the past few weeks, but award season is far from over. Today, we got a glimpse into how some of the year’s top films are faring across the pond as Naomi Ackie and Kingsley Ben-Adir announced this year’s BAFTA nominations at a live press… Read more...
The Crossword: Thursday, January 18, 2024
The New Yorker,
A beginner-friendly puzzle.
The Case for Criticism
In the age of Goodreads and Letterboxd, with nearly every aspect of the cultural landscape up for review by professional writers and superfans alike, The New Yorker’s critics consider their vocation—and why it matters.
If Animals Across America Had Human Zoos
Please do not feed the private-equity bros demolishing nursing homes for profit.