Noah Kahan, James Blake: 9 Songs We’re Talking About This Week 14. February 2026 (11:02) Sting joins the Argentine pop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso on a track that recalls the Police, and Noah Kahan breaks into the Top 10 with his latest single.(New York Times)
A Winter Surfer at Rockaway Beach Questions His Dedication 14. February 2026 (11:02) But he begins to question his dedication to the sport on the way to Rockaway Beach in the depths of an icy midwinter. Is it worth it?(New York Times)
Tom Ellis on the 1960s Movie That Blew His Mind 14. February 2026 (11:00) “It made me feel all the feels as a kid that I didn’t know I had,” said the star of “Lucifer” and the new CBS series “CIA.”(New York Times)
How ‘Wonder Man’ Can Reshape the Marvel Franchise 14. February 2026 (11:00) Our culture critic Maya Phillips analyses Marvel‘s new show “Wonder Man” and looks at how it fits into the wider multiverse.(New York Times)
Texas University Closes Exhibition With Anti-ICE Artwork 13. February 2026 (20:28) The exhibition at the University of North Texas by a Mexican-born artist included the language “Immigration and Cruelty Enforcement.”(New York Times)
Vicki Abt, Who Said TV Talk Shows Coarsened Society, Dies at 83 13. February 2026 (17:55) A Penn State sociology professor, she warned that hosts like Oprah Winfrey exploited vulnerable guests on television and sensationalized deviancy.(New York Times)
In ‘Neighbors,’ the Golden Rule Is ‘Get Off My Lawn’ 13. February 2026 (17:13) An HBO docuseries explores neighborly drama in a well-armed and hyper-online America. In an interview, the directors considered what it all means.(New York Times)
Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 13. February 2026 (17:00) In this month’s picks, avengers of the toxic variety and princesses of the cosmic variety.(New York Times)
