Mulvaney’s penchant for girlish giggles and squeals between bites of her spaghetti pomodoro stand out in Arno, especially when juxtaposed against the sea of older gentlemen in an assortment of ill-fitting grey blazers sitting behind her at the bar.
—
Chris Murphy,
Vanity Fair,
18 Feb. 2026
Distinguished gentlemen boasting dashing Hessian boots and tall beaver hats.
By nature, dogs are masters of social life who can communicate beyond the boundaries of their species.
—
Margret Grebowicz,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
With 200 pairs of hands strong in its Hangzhou workshop, which is led by filigree masters from Beijing, Borland is able to execute nearly everything by hand, with a typical two-month wait time that remains on the faster end of the current market.
Even when rehearsals began at an old film studio in East London, Daldry and his creative team weren’t sure which lads would make the grade.
—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
Mescal, Keoghan, Quinn, and Dickinson are each headlining their own respective Beatles film, which will dive deep into the minds of the Liverpudlian lads who changed music forever.
—
Emlyn Travis,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Jan. 2026
By studying the brains of males of the species, researchers found that more aggressive males tended to have higher expression of a gene called Agouti than those that were more caring toward young mice.
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