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Picasso’s Hidden Portrait of Dora Maar Sells for $37 Million, Rekindling Global Interest in the Artist’s Emotional Legacy

SMGN Publishing October 25, 2025

A striking Picasso Dora Maar portrait sale has captivated the art world. A portrait by Pablo Picasso of his muse Dora Maar, kept out of public view for over eight decades, has sold for $37 million in Paris. This sale reignites global interest in the artist’s personal life and creative

How A House of Dynamite Explores the Reality of Nuclear War: What the Film Gets Right—and Wrong

SMGN Publishing October 24, 2025

Nuclear War on the Big Screen: Bigelow’s Vision in A House of Dynamite In Kathryn Bigelow’s newest thriller, A House of Dynamite, a single nuclear missile launched from somewhere in the Pacific hurtles toward the United States. A House of Dynamite nuclear war analysis suggests that within minutes, chaos erupts

Misty Copeland retires from American Ballet Theatre after a groundbreaking career

SMGN Publishing October 23, 2025

The first Black female principal dancer of the company concludes 25 years of achievements Misty Copeland took her final bow with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT), ending a career that redefined representation and excellence in classical ballet. The farewell gala, held at Lincoln Center in New York City, celebrated both

Judge Orders Return of Books on Race and Gender to School Libraries on Military Bases

SMGN Publishing October 22, 2025

Court finds book removals were politically motivated rather than educational A federal judge has directed the U.S. Department of Defense to restore books discussing race and gender in five school libraries located on military bases, following a lawsuit filed by students who argued their First Amendment rights had been violated.

New Louvre Heist Revives the Museum’s Long History of Thefts

SMGN Publishing October 21, 2025

A seven-minute operation exposes security vulnerabilities The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed after a daring daylight robbery in which thieves stole priceless jewels. According to French authorities, two individuals used a lift mounted on a truck to enter the museum through a second-floor window leading to the Galerie

Sam Rivers, Founding Bassist of Limp Bizkit, Dies at 48

SMGN Publishing October 20, 2025

The band pays tribute to his impact on rock and nu-metal music Sam Rivers, bassist and founding member of the American rock band Limp Bizkit, has passed away at the age of 48. The band confirmed the news in a statement shared on social media, expressing their grief and admiration

Ethan Hawke Returns in “Black Phone 2” with a Supernatural Twist

SMGN Publishing October 17, 2025

The highly anticipated sequel to Black Phone is set to deliver another chilling psychological thriller infused with supernatural elements. In Black Phone 2, Ethan Hawke reprises his role as The Grabber, a menacing figure who returns from beyond the grave to haunt those who survived his terror. Four Years Later,

Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater Capture Creative Isolation in “Blue Moon”

SMGN Publishing October 16, 2025

A Deep Look at Lorenz Hart’s Final Years and the Changing World of Broadway Filmmaker Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon offers an intimate portrait of lyricist Lorenz Hart, exploring themes of regret, genius, and the loneliness of artistic decline. Ethan Hawke stars as Hart — referred to as Larry in the

Charlie Chaplin’s Bold Satire Against Totalitarianism in “The Great Dictator”

SMGN Publishing October 15, 2025

A Risky Choice During a Precarious Era When Charlie Chaplin began writing The Great Dictator in 1938, the United States had not yet entered World War II and still maintained diplomatic and commercial ties with Nazi Germany. Major Hollywood studios were reluctant to support the project, prompting Chaplin to finance

Marc Maron Ends His “WTF” Podcast with Barack Obama as Final Guest

SMGN Publishing October 14, 2025

The comedian closes a 15-year run of conversations with reflections on change and closure Actor and comedian Marc Maron has concluded his long-running podcast, WTF with Marc Maron, after more than 15 years on air. Episode 1,686, released on Monday, featured former President Barack Obama as the final guest, marking

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DOJ Releases New Epstein Files Referencing Trump

SMGN Publishing December 23, 2025

The U.S. Department of Justice released an additional batch of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, adding new material that includes hundreds of references to President Donald Trump. The disclosure forms part of a broader, congressionally mandated effort to make public all federal records connected to Epstein’s activities,

The Choral Uses Music to Unite a British Town During World War I

Sarah Olivella December 23, 2025

The historical drama The Choral is set in 1916, at a moment when World War I was reshaping communities across Europe. Against the backdrop of global conflict, the film focuses on Ramsden, a fictional town in northern England whose peaceful appearance contrasts sharply with the reality of conscription, loss, and

Student Loan Wage Garnishment Set to Resume for Millions of Borrowers in 2026

Sarah Olivella December 23, 2025

The U.S. federal government is preparing to reinstate wage garnishment for student loan borrowers who remain in default, marking a major shift in federal student debt enforcement after several years of suspended collections. The policy change is expected to take effect in early 2026 and will gradually expand throughout the

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