Wall Street Journal

‘Breakdown: 1975’ Review: Cinema’s Paranoid Peak on Netflix

The year 1939 is often cited as the high-point of American filmmaking, the evidence including “Gone With the Wind,” “The Wizard of Oz,” “Stagecoach,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington” and “Ninotchka.” In ...
The Boston Globe

‘Breakdown: 1975′ has intriguing intentions but a muddled execution

The late release date of Morgan Neville’s Netflix documentary “Breakdown: 1975” struck me as odd. The 50th anniversary of that year will end in 2 weeks. This feature purports to be an essay on 1975 ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Breakdown: 1975’ Review: Morgan Neville’s Netflix Doc Offers a Fun, if Unfocused, Glimpse at Hollywood and America in the Mid-1970s

Patton Oswalt, Martin Scorsese, Seth Rogen and more examine 1975 as a key cultural and historical turning point. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic It’s here that film scholars and people with ...
Futurism

Godfather of AI Predicts Total Breakdown of Society

Geoffrey Hinton, one of the three so-called “godfathers” of AI, never misses an opportunity to issue foreboding proclamations about the tech he helped create. During an hour-long public conversation ...
IFLScience

A "Very Old, Undisturbed Structure" May Have Been Discovered Beyond The Orbit Of Neptune, 43 AU From The Sun

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
VentureBeat

From shiny object to sober reality: The vector database story, two years later

When I first wrote “Vector databases: Shiny object syndrome and the case of a missing unicorn” in March 2024, the industry was awash in hype. Vector databases were positioned as the next big thing — a ...
NBC New York

How did your neighborhood vote for NYC mayor? See breakdown by election district

Zohran Mamdani was elected the next New York City mayor Tuesday night, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old leftist. His economic and anti-establishment views resonated with a voter base ...
New York Post

UFO tracker shows thousands of eerie underwater objects lurking along US coasts

The truth is under there. A popular UFO-reporting app has recorded thousands of sightings of Unidentified Submersible Objects (USOs) near US waterways — phenomena which high-ranking US Navy officials ...
Rolling Stone

There’s No Vaccine for Taylor Swift Derangement Syndrome

Both Rob Sheffield and Brittany Spanos, who join host Brian Hiatt for the episode, are fans of The Life of a Showgirl, and they all team up to break it down track by track, from musical influences to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Taylor Swift’s ’The Life of a Showgirl’: A Track-by-Track Breakdown

Swift is back with her 12th album — a delicious, and at times scandalous, collection of mellow-pop hits. Here’s a breakdown of each of the album’s 12 tracks. By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor What ...
Rolling Stone

Lil Nas X’s Father Blames ‘Pressure’ of Fame for Son’s Recent Breakdown and Arrest

Lil Nas X‘s father, Robert Stafford, has spoken out following the arrest of his son last week. Stafford discussed the incident with The Times over the weekend, describing the rapper’s breakdown as the ...