When you send an unsolicited book of essays to a small nonprofit publisher, you’re probably not expecting it to become one of the biggest word-of-mouth sensations of the 21st century so far. But that’s the story behind today’s Zero to Well-Read subject, and no one was more surprised by this turn of events than its
The Dinner Party by Cat Fitzpatrick (Trans Woman Verse Novel) Kitchen Venom by Philip Hensher (Queer Fiction) (Rerelease) Canon by Paige Lewis (Nonbinary Fiction) The Body Riddle by Sam K MacKinnon (Nonbinary, Polyamorous Fiction) Returns and Exchanges by Kayla Rae Whitaker (Sapphic Fiction) Take Me with You by Steven Rowley (Queer Guy Speculative Fiction) The
Friends and readers, I’m not going to lie. This week, we’ve got some of the biggest film adaptation news of the year so far. Plus, there are some unmissable new book releases coming your way in early 2027. Mark your calendars. Get ready. You don’t want to miss out on any of this. We want
Tedeschi Trucks Band have spent the last decade wearing their influences on their collective sleeves. Not that there was much doubt as to where their allegiances lie, but their last couple of studio and live releases have tightened the bonds they share with their inspirations even further. In 2022, Tedeschi Trucks Band released the ambitious
You ask, we answer! @theeradiance asked, “Please tell me where this is from…” Karrueche celebrated her birthday in a fringe dress from The Dolls House Fashion. The $665 design featured a plunging halter neckline, an open back, and cascading pastel fringe details in shades of blue, pink, yellow, and silver. The statement-making dress also included
Why Some Horror Movies Stay Scary for Decades Fear That Works Beyond Jump Scares The scariest horror movies are rarely the bloodiest ones. The films people remember most are usually the ones that stay in the mind long after the credits end. Fear built through atmosphere, silence, sound design, and psychological tension often works far
Alia Bhatt attended the opening ceremony of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, wearing a custom Tamara Ralph Haute Couture gown that delivered a soft, sculptural take on red carpet dressing. Screenshot The Bollywood actress wore a bright coral silk crêpe marocain corseted column dress featuring a structured neckline, a graphic plunging cutout
If you’re looking for a corrective to the anti-immigrant sentiment that is a core attribute of the Trump administration, you could do a lot worse than the film Bridge of Spies. That may sound like a strange claim to make about a 2015 Cold War thriller directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks, but
Izabel Goulart attended the “Garance” screening during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France wearing Roberto Cavalli Archive. The Brazilian model wore a sheer black tulle column gown featuring a high neckline and long sleeves, intricately embroidered with tonal jet beading and sequin embellishments. The silhouette incorporated see-through
Demi Moore made an appearance at the “Paper Tiger” premiere during the 79th Cannes Film Festival wearing a pink silk Matières Fécales Fall/Winter 2026 look titled “The One Percent.” CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 16: Jury Member Demi Moore attends the “Paper Tiger” screening during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on
The acoustic and electric tremolo-treated guitars that usher in “…Another World”, the opening track on Pat Kelly’s new album, Hook, are almost like a balm, a soothing ointment to the rough state of the world. Kelly complements them with his distinctive baritone voice: “Give us another try / Another world where we can waste our
It’s a late winter Saturday night here in San Francisco’s Mission district on 28 February, yet it’s starting to feel like springtime thanks to the week’s pleasantly warmer weather. The mood of the US is uneasy, though, due to the government having just launched a war on Iran. Thus, it feels particularly timely to have
Self Driver by Matt Boiselle Self-Driver – written and directed by Michael Pierro, and starring Nathanael Chadwick, Reece Presley and Lauren Welchner Synopsis: A desperate cab driver joins a mysterious money-making app, leading him into society’s shadows. As the night progresses, his morals are tested and free will questioned. “Self Driver” ended up being a
Content Movie Review by Matt Boiselle Content – written and directed by Adam Meilech, and starring Megan Boehmcke, Alex Mills and Adam Meilech Synopsis: Shown through phones and laptops, a seemingly polite director stalks and blackmails his actors into a real-life horror movie. “Content” is one of those horror movies that has a really solid
The official trailer for SUBJUGATION has arrived, an upcoming cyberpunk monster movie that merges the gothic vengeance of The Crow with the grotesque, biomechanical body horror of the anime classic Wicked City. Spearheaded by director Doug Roos (Bakemono) and executive producer Jun’ichi Yamamoto (Meatball Machine), the film is a blood-soaked love letter to classic late-80s
After three years away, electronic duo Pick a Piper (Caribou drummer Brad Weber and vocalist Sophia Alexandra) return with a new album, Dandelion. It takes the listener on a bold, kaleidoscopic sonic journey whilst also acting as a manual for emotional survival. Finding emotional depth in the exquisite soundscapes, the record focuses on the fortitude
Twenty years after ATL first hit theaters, the cast reunited to celebrate the film’s milestone anniversary with a nostalgic gathering that instantly took fans back to the early 2000s. Known for its unforgettable skating scenes, memorable one-liners, and Atlanta culture references, ATL remains a fan favorite two decades later. The reunion brought together cast members
Gucci transformed the heart of Times Square into a runway spectacle for its Cruise show, bringing fashion, celebrity, and New York energy together for one of the season’s biggest moments. Guests arrived in signature Gucci looks ranging from tailored suiting and leather separates to glamorous outerwear and statement accessories, while the streets of Manhattan served
Vigdis Hjorth’s translated novels are a universe unto themselves. They present a networked constellation of recurring themes, archetypes, and interpersonal dynamics that are swapped, slightly inverted, and subtly recontextualized in service to a central character’s moral transformation. The consistency of Hjorth’s authorial voice holds everything together, putting each work in conversation with one another and
Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally Harry Styles Erskine / Columbia 6 March 2026 “Oh, what a gift it is to be noticed,” sings Harry Styles on his highly anticipated fourth studio album, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. “But it’s nothing to do with me.” The track in question, the eloquently titled “Paint By
Lisa Wilcox, beloved by horror fans worldwide for her legendary performance as Alice Johnson in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master and A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, has officially joined the cast of Witchcraft: The Lanterne of Light as Detective Garner. Part of the longest running horror franchise
Drake’s Iceman landing this week, and it’s far from the first major record in music history to generate hype and excitement through an unorthodox marketing gambit Late last month, an enormous block of ice — roughly 25 feet high with each block weighing 300 pounds — appeared in a Toronto parking lot. “Danger Do Not
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The artist rapped about his father’s illness on his new Iceman album, which released alongside two surprise LPs Drake unveiled his long-awaited album, Iceman, on Friday. While the LP — which dropped alongside surprise albums HabibtiandMaid Of Honour —sees the rapper offer fans a window into how he felt about the highly publicized feud with
Days after Gracie Abrams revealed her new album Daughter From Hell, the singer-songwriter has dropped the lead single “Hit the Wall.” “Hit the Wall” opens with a twinkling of synths, as Abrams sings, “I’m a crack in the pavement/I’m a slipknot/I’m afraid that my fortress/Is a glass box.” And later, as the instrumentation simmers: “Sooner
Paul McCartney stopped by the The Rest Is History podcast and sat down with host Tom Holland for a sprawling conversation that covered everything from how he wrote his first song at 14 soon after his mother’s death to how wartime resilience shaped the Beatles. McCartney also previewed his upcoming song “Salesman Saint” from his
Maluma is back — and more personal than ever on Loco x Volver. This is the Colombian star’s seventh studio album and his first LP in three years since Don Juan. According to a release, the project “promises to be the most intimate and honest of his entire career.” For the album, the Medellín-born artist
The song was written for CBS series Sheriff Country, in which the singer is set to guest star Maren Morris shared a new song, “Parachute,” written and recorded for CBS drama series Sheriff Country. The track will appear in tonight’s episode of the show, which also features Morris’ acting debut. “Parachute” was produced by Morris’
The pop star will release her long-awaited LP, Confessions II, on July 3 Madonna dropped a remix of her recent single, “I Feel So Free,” by Peggy Gou. The track, dubbed “I Feel So Free (Peggy Gou Energy Mix),” imbues the dance-ready track with an even more uplifting vibe, giving it a propulsive ’80s beat.
After two years, Drake fans can rejoice, the embattled rapper has finally released his new album Iceman featuring cameos from Shane Gillis and DJ Akademiks. At the end of the Iceman livestream, Drake pulled out three hard drives, and text on the screen revealed: “I made this so that I could make this.” Another display