Gen Z’s Pop Breakouts Danced in Britney Spears’s Footsteps in 2025 18. December 2025 (11:00) Sabrina Carpenter, Tate McRae and Addison Rae’s music is influenced by the superstar who shot to fame before they were born. They’ve learned lessons from her hard times, too.(New York Times)
Late Night Shades Trump’s Impromptu ‘Liar-Side Chat’ 18. December 2025 (08:07) Jimmy Kimmel called the president’s last-minute speech “a surprise prime-time episode of ‘The Worst Wing’ tonight on every channel.”(New York Times)
Christine Choy, Documentarian of Asian American Life, Dies at 76 17. December 2025 (22:18) Her film “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” earned an Oscar nomination in 1988 and was inducted into the National Film Registry for its cultural significance.(New York Times)
Ceal Floyer, Incisive Conceptual Artist, Dies at 57 17. December 2025 (21:13) Her work had a clean, minimal aesthetic at odds with the ambiguities it suggested. It was also unusually accessible.(New York Times)
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Review: When Help Won’t Arrive 17. December 2025 (18:54) Kaouther Ben Hania’s dramatized feature about a Palestinian girl who is killed in Gaza City is both powerfully direct and purposefully removed.(New York Times)
