1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (433+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search LE SSERAFIM’s “Made My Night” now exists in two states. The original arrived as a two-track single, a spare platform-agnostic drop that placed the song’s melodic argument ahead of any streaming algorithm’s preferences....

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (174+ words) What it does not settle is whether a redemption arc can hold a perpetrator to account at all, or whether the form itself lets Nelson off the hook. The Vietnamese remain largely a backdrop to an American recovery, and the…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (470+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search The most predicted Golden Lion of the year did not win the Golden Lion. Lee Chang-dong returned to competition with Possible Love and left Venice with the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize — the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (278+ words) Céline Dion walked back onto a Paris stage for the first time in years, and before she could get through the song that opened the night her voice caught and the lyrics slipped away from her. She stopped, looked out…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (219+ words) J-Ax, the Italian rapper who spent three decades translating his country’s contradictions into verse, delivers a new album whose title doubles as a subject list. Life. Death. Miracles. Italian mainstream pop avoids all three as structural concerns — Vita morte miracoli…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1687+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search The argument started somewhere around season two, when fans began expressing — with genuine warmth, on social media, to Penn Badgley’s face at press events — that they would be perfectly happy to be stalked…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (672+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search When the British screen industry severed its ties with Noel Clarke, the loudest objection was that it had moved too fast — that an actor and producer had been unmade by reporting rather than…...

5+ day, 35+ min ago   (409+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search There is a strand of Scandinavian alternative pop that operates mostly below the radar of the algorithm — critically serious, uncommonly well-connected, and committed enough to making strange and honest music that mainstream crossover…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (528+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search Starkey grew up in the Blue Ridge Mountains — Asheville first, then Hickory, North Carolina, where his father Todd coached college basketball. He learned guitar and piano, played baseball, and discovered theater at St....

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (932+ words) Martin Cid Magazine Press Enter to Search A young woman is taken off a New York street, held, and then released — and no one can explain why. Her father does not respond with questions. He responds with a purchase: a…...