New Cold Wars: The rise of China, the invasion of Russia, and the United States’ struggle to defend the WestBy David SangerPenguin Random House, 2024 David Sanger’s new book presents a timely analysis of emerging challenges for American foreign policy, describing contemporary tensions with China and Russia as a reincarnation of Cold War dynamics. Although … Read more
“There’s a real honesty and integrity to it all,” says Felicity Jones, looking out across a sea of concrete. “You can really see the correspondence between the psyche coming out of World War II and the architecture.” The British actress is enjoying the view at the Barbican, perhaps the most famous Brutalist building in London … Read more
Denis Villeneuve has often cited “Star Wars” when discussing his favorite movies as a kid, but that doesn’t mean he’d be interested in collaborating with Lucasfilm to produce a film set in a galaxy far, far away. During an interview on “The Town” podcast, the “Dune” director said that directing a “Star Wars” movie is … Read more
Disney has removed an untitled “Star Wars” movie that was previously scheduled to premiere on December 18, 2026, from its release calendar. “Ice Age 6” will move into place. Although it has never been confirmed specifically what this project will be, Charmaine Obaid-Chinoy was previously announced as director of the upcoming “Star Wars” film following … Read more
Tel Aviv, Israel — Rocket fire from Lebanon killed at least seven people in northern Israel on Thursday, including four foreign workers, in the deadliest attack since Israel’s invasion earlier this month. The attacks on two separate sites came as senior US diplomats were in the region to push for a ceasefire in Lebanon and … Read more