When the Clowns Went to Church 02. February 2026 (17:13) Every February, clowns pack into a London church to honor Joseph Grimaldi, a pioneering 19th-century clown. Hundreds of onlookers come for the merriment, too.(New York Times)
Emil Sands’s Fascination With the Mystery of the Human Form 02. February 2026 (11:02) “I’ve spent my whole life looking at other people’s bodies,” says the painter Emil Sands. “I’m trying to work out why they’re different from mine.”(New York Times)
What’s With That Voice People Use When Reciting Poetry? 02. February 2026 (11:02) It’s been described as embarrassing, clichéd or “unhelpful singsong.” Many poets dislike it too, but it’s a style they’ve learned from each other.(New York Times)
‘Solo Mio’ Review: Wishful Thinking in Italy 02. February 2026 (11:02) After being left at the altar, Matt (Kevin James) finds himself alone in Rome. But don’t worry, he’ll quickly find an Italian woman to fall for him.(New York Times)