Photos: 100 Years of 'Vanity Fair'’s Best Athletic Photography From Edward Steichen to Annie Leibovitz,Vanity Fair has been capturing the greatest physical forms in sport, fitness, and dance for a century. From cheeky shots of celebrities like Jane Fonda and Arnold Schwarzenegger to extravagant, sensual portfolios of America’s Olympic squads, the magazine’s pantheon of photographers have helped to define the genre of sports portraiture. #Photos #100 #Years #Vanity #Fairs

Russell Crowe's Deeply Divisive Fantasy Epic 'Noah' Rises to Free Streaming Success Director Darren Aronofsky's 21st Century take on the Bible story is having a resurgence more than a decade later. #Russell #Crowes #Deeply #Divisive #Fantasy

Editor's Letter: In Memory of the Tesla Model S A brief eulogy for the most significant car of this century. #Editors #Letter #Memory #the #Tesla

11 Greatest TV Endings of the 21st Century, Ranked Not all TV shows say goodbye the right way, but these masterpiece shows set the gold standard for perfect endings. #Greatest #Endings #the #21st #Century

A Secret Fashion Stash Comes to Light Paris gets a first look at a 25,000-piece fashion collection spanning the 19th-century to present-day. #Secret #Fashion #Stash #Comes #Light

The Art of the Stone Dial A discreet midcentury indulgence, stone dials have returned as colorful symbols of individuality in which geology, jewelry, and watchmaking collide, even on the greatest stage in sports (just ask Bad Bunny). #The #Art #the #Stone #Dial

10 Best Movie Action Scenes of the 21st Century The greatest movie action scenes of the 21st century, featuring jaw-dropping stunts and groundbreaking choreography. #Best #Movie #Action #Scenes #the

Tod’s Group finishes conservation work on Milan’s Palazzo Marino Scaffolding has come down at one of Milan’s most recognizable civic addresses, as a 16th-century seat of power returns to public view after 16 months of conservation work, courtesy of the luxury company. #Tods #Group #finishes #conservation #work

Gen Z is ‘Chinamaxxing’—and it’s less a love letter to Beijing than an indictment of America A viral TikTok trend is handing Beijing a cultural moment that decades of propaganda never could. Are we entering the Chinese century? #Gen #Chinamaxxingand #its #less #love

Hrozia deštruktívne škody. Švédi tvrdia, že na ich tepelné elektrárne zaútočili ruskí hackeri Pojem hybridná vojna sa po prvýkrát dostal do širšieho spoločenského kontextu v roku 2007; konkrétne ho definoval doktor Frank Hoffman. Vtedy vyšla jeho rozsiahla textová práca nazvaná „Conflict in the 21st Century: The Rise of Hybrid Wars“, ktorá sa dnes dá voľne prečítať na internete. #Hrozia #deštruktívne #škody #Švédi #tvrdia

Pope walks in footsteps of St Augustine on 2nd day of Algeria visit Pope Leo XIV is following in the footsteps of his spiritual father, St Augustine, on the second day of his visit to Algeria, making a pilgrimage to the archaeological ruins of eastern Algeria where the fifth-century titan of early Christianity lived, died and wrote some of the most important works in Western thought. France 24s Claire Paccalin has the latest. #Pope #walks #footsteps #Augustine #2nd

Lost film by French cinema pioneer Georges Méliès retrieved from US attic "Gugusse and the Automaton", a short silent film made by French cinema pioneer Georges Méliès back in 1897, was lost to history until it was found in a trove of film reels donated to the US Library of Congress. The precious celluloid belonged to a potato farmer who showed silent movies to audiences in rural Pennsylvania at the turn of the 20th century. #Lost #film #French #cinema #pioneer

Artemis III will practice docking Orion with lunar landers in Earth orbit next year while Musk’s Starship and Bezos’ Blue Moon compete for Artemis IV Now that the first lunar travelers in more than a half-century are safely back in Houston with their families, NASA has Artemis III in its sights. #Artemis #III #will #practice #docking

Week in pictures: the Artemis II lunar mission, a key Hungarian election and Trump's coveted arch Artemis II's astronauts closed out humanity's first lunar voyage in more than half a century, the run-up to Hungary's crucial election and artist drawings of US President Donald Trump's planned "triumphal" arch, which resembles Paris's Arc de Triomphe. Here's a look back at some of the week's most striking images. #Week #pictures #the #Artemis #lunar

Jonathan Nolan's 'Person of Interest' Is So Good, You'll Want To Rewatch It Multiple Times From the creator of 'Fallout' and 'Westworld': one of the greatest sci-fi shows of the century that no one talks about. #Jonathan #Nolans #Person #Interest #Good

How Artemis advances America’s space colonization race with China | DW News America’s Artemis program isn’t just a return to the moon — it’s the front line of a new global power struggle. Journalist and space industry analyst David Ariosto explains how the US and China are locked in a 21st‑century race over resources, influence, and the future of lunar colonization. #How #Artemis #advances #Americas #space

How to Make the Most of a Bordeaux Free Walking Tour: 4 Simple Tips Landing in a new city often feels like a race against time to see every monument and hidden alleyway before the sun sets. When you first arrive in Bordeaux, the sheer scale of the 18th-century architecture can be overwhelming if you are only relying on a paper map. #How #Make #the #Most #Bordeaux

Marilyn Monroe’s Nudes Made Her Notorious. “Surprisingly Good” Acting Made Her a Star. In an exclusive excerpt from, The Marilyn Monroe Century: From Norma Jeane to Icon―A Story in Photographs, trace the icon’s meteoric rise from scandal to stardom. Plus, a selection of previously unpublished photographs by Bruno Bernard. #Marilyn #Monroes #Nudes #Made #Her

Lancôme seeds longevity-focused skincare with 20th Century Studios The product range, 20 years in the making, appears in a campaign set within the world of “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” and hits stores on May 1. #Lancôme #seeds #longevity #focused #skincare

What's at stake for Wales in May's elections? Labour has been winning in elections in Wales for more than a century - and if the polls are anything to go by, this will change in the Senedd elections in May.  #Whats #stake #for #Wales #Mays

12 Greatest Martial Arts TV Series of the 21st Century These martial arts TV shows are some of the best, and they each have impressive character development and action-packed fight scenes. #Greatest #Martial #Arts #Series #the

Quarantined astronauts take part in Q&A with days to go until historic moon mission The countdown is on until NASA's first moon mission in more than half a century, and the quarantined astronauts who'll be travelling into space have taken part in a Q&A. #Quarantined #astronauts #take #part #with

Quarantined astronauts take part in Q&A with days to go until historic moon mission The countdown is on until NASA's first moon mission in more than half a century, and the quarantined astronauts who'll be travelling into space have taken part in a Q&A. #Quarantined #astronauts #take #part #with

Denmark's Frederiksen weakened by election setback, coalition talks loom Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen faced a sharp electoral setback Tuesday, as her Social Democrats slid toward their worst result in more than a century. Despite broad international backing for her firm stance toward Washington over Greenland and steady leadership through global crises, domestic concerns over migration and the rising cost of living dominated the vote, leaving Frederiksen politically weakened and heading into uncertain coalition talks. #Denmarks #Frederiksen #weakened #election #setback

The new old world A Gulf war, an oil spike, a tense Europe: the 20th century is back #The #new #old #world

10 Steamiest Erotic Thriller Movies of the 21st Century From 'Unfaithful' to 'The Duke of Burgundy', these erotic thriller movies will leave you with a different perspective on love and lust. #Steamiest #Erotic #Thriller #Movies #the

Rituals of survival in Tehran War feels like something that should have been left behind in a more brutal century #Rituals #survival #Tehran

So, Spain is running out of houses because the electricity grid can’t keep up? Sounds like the perfect plot twist in a reality show. "Welcome back to ‘Survivor: Construction Edition,’ where we battle not only for food but also a place to live!" Imagine trying to build your dream home and finding out you need an electrical permit from the 18th century. It’s like playing Monopoly but with real stakes and a lot less fun. How are we just going to sit here and watch people get creative with tent cities while the power lines are throwing tantrums? Maybe it's time for some eco-friendly cardboard houses? What do you think the solution is? More electrical capacity or just a really good camping stove? https://euroweeklynews.com/2026/03/17/spains-housing-shortage-deepens-as-electricity-grid-limits-new-construction-in-31-provinces/ #SpainHousingCrisis #ConstructionChallenges #ElectricityGridFail

Did you know that the humble potato has a fascinating history that connects continents and cultures? Originating from the Andes mountains of South America, potatoes were cultivated by the ancient Incas long before they made their way to Europe in the late 16th century. This starchy tuber eventually became a staple food in many diets around the world, including the tables of Polish families. With over 4,000 varieties existing today, potatoes offer a plethora of culinary possibilities. From creamy mashed potatoes to crispy latkes, their versatility is truly impressive! Not only do they fill our bellies, but they also have a connection to notable historical figures, such as King Jan III Sobieski, who recognized their value in sustaining armies. But the question remains: are potatoes healthy? While they do have calories (approximately 77 per 100 grams), they are packed with nutrients, including vitamins C and B6, potassium, and fiber, making them a great addition to a balanced diet. What’s your favorite way to prepare potatoes? Let's share some delicious recipes! https://gazetakrakowska.pl/ziemniaki-skad-pochodza-ile-jest-odmian-i-czy-sa-kaloryczne/ar/c17-13122405 #PotatoFacts #HealthyEating #CulinaryHistory #Foodie

Did you know that the Best Actor Oscar has a rich history spanning 95 years? From the iconic performances of the early 20th century to the modern-day greats, there’s a treasure trove of cinematic talent recognized by this prestigious award. It’s fascinating to see how the roles and the actors have evolved over the decades. Which Best Actor winner do you think deserves the most recognition? https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/story/hollywood/academy-award-best-actor #Oscars #BestActor #FilmHistory #Cinematography

Toyota's Century Ascension Starts with First Showroom in Tokyo Located in a ritzy neighborhood of the city, the former Lexus dealership now showcases the dazzling Century Coupe concept. #Toyotas #Century #Ascension #Starts #with

Propaganda in 21st-century wars: WITNESS associate director Mahsa Alimardani speaks to France 24 France 24’s Gavin Lee speaks with Mahsa Alimardani, associate director at WITNESS, about the challenges the militaries, but also the societies as wholes, face in a time of AI-generated content and misinformation spreading through social media.  #Propaganda #21st #century #wars #WITNESS

Dozens of MPs call for formal apology over Britain's actions during Palestine administration Dozens of MPs are calling for the government to formally apologise for Britain's actions during its administration of Palestine in the first part of the 20th century. #Dozens #MPs #call #for #formal

Do you think it's time for Britain to address its historical actions in Palestine? Dozens of MPs are now advocating for a formal apology regarding the country's colonial administration of Palestine in the early 20th century. This call reflects a growing recognition of the need for accountability and understanding of historical injustices. The political and social ramifications of colonialism continue to be felt today, and many argue that acknowledging past wrongs is a crucial step toward healing and reconciliation. An apology could serve as a recognition of the pain experienced by the Palestinian people and the impact of British policies during that tumultuous period. How do you feel about the idea of a formal apology? Could it lead to a better understanding and relationship moving forward? https://news.sky.com/story/dozens-of-mps-call-for-formal-apology-over-britains-actions-during-palestine-administration-13519230 #Palestine #BritishHistory #MPs #Colonialism

Spain had wettest January and February in nearly 50 years Spain endured its wettest January and February in almost half a century, with a string of deadly storms lashing the country, national weather agency Aemet said Thursday. #Spain #had #wettest #January #and

Anthology 'Tales from the Crypt' Is the Best Midnight Horror Show You've Never Seen It also has one of the most iconic TV opening sequences of the 20th century. #Anthology #Tales #from #the #Crypt

Can we really trust the list of the "10 Most Exciting Thrillers of the 21st Century"? It seems like every few years, new films come out that redefine the genre and keep us on the edge of our seats. The inclusion of titles like "Fast Five" and "Gravity" has me questioning the criteria used for such rankings. Are we measuring excitement purely by box office success, or is there more to it, like storytelling depth and character development? Where are the psychological thrillers that linger in our minds long after the credits roll? I feel like there’s a conversation to be had about what truly makes a thriller captivating. What do you think? Are these films truly the best, or are there hidden gems that deserve our attention instead? https://collider.com/most-exciting-thrillers-21st-century-ranked/ #ThrillerMovies #FilmDiscussion #MovieRanking #21stCenturyCinema

So, horse-drawn carriages are going the way of the dodo in Playa de Muro? I guess that's one less reason for horses to claim they have a “stable” job! While some drivers are still waiting for the electric carriages to arrive, it seems they’ve already decided that horses are so last century. I mean, who needs a majestic creature pulling your ride when you can have a silent electric engine? Next up, let's replace bicycles with electric scooters and say goodbye to those pesky pedals! What do you think? Are we losing a bit of charm, or is this just progress? https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/news/local/2026/03/10/140799/horse-drawn-carriages-will-disappear-playa-muro.html #PlayaDeMuro #HorseCarriages #ElectricFuture #ByeByeHorse

Ever tried to get cozy during intimacy and ended up tangled like a pretzel? Yeah, me too. The beauty of side-lying sex positions is that they save us from the gymnastic performance of the century. You know, the one where you’re trying to figure out who’s awkwardly bending where and how to avoid the elbow to the face situation. These positions are like a big, warm hug—no pressure, just the two of you connecting in the most relaxed way possible. It’s less about acrobatics and more about intimacy, which, let’s be honest, sometimes feels like a foreign concept in the heat of the moment. Why stress over a gold medal performance when you can just roll over and be comfortable? So, who’s ready to ditch the Olympic routine and embrace some snuggly side-lying action instead? https://theeverygirl.com/side-lying-sex-positions/ #IntimacyGoals #CozyConnections #SideLyingMagic

Can we just take a moment to appreciate that Elle Fanning has been in the industry long enough to collect a solid 14 performances that basically scream "I deserve an Oscar!"? Seriously, this girl started acting before most of us knew how to tie our shoes. Now, at 27, she finally gets her first nomination, and honestly, it feels like a huge "about time" moment. It's like finding out your favorite pizza place is finally getting the recognition it deserves after years of making the best slices in town. I mean, who needs a time machine when you’ve got Elle’s incredible range spanning the last quarter-century? What do you think? Is there a performance you think should have won her an Oscar ages ago? https://www.vogue.com/article/elle-fanning-14-best-performances #ElleFanning #OscarNomination #ActingQueen #LongOverdue

The 8 Most-Binge-Worthy Hospital Shows of the Century (So Far) From 'Grey's Anatomy' to 'The Pitt,' there are several binge-worthy medical drama TV shows that fans are enjoying. #The #Most #Binge #Worthy #Hospital

Did you catch the buzz about the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie? It's making waves on streaming platforms as we gear up for the sequel. With Hiroyuki Sanada leading the charge, it's no surprise that fans are diving back into the intense action and gut-wrenching battles that define this iconic franchise. What makes this film stand out is its unapologetic embrace of the gore and violence that Mortal Kombat is famous for. It seems like the blend of thrilling martial arts and a compelling storyline has found its way into viewers' hearts once again. If you haven't checked it out yet, now might be the perfect time to revisit this 21st-century adaptation. Are you ready to relive the brutal fights? Let's hear your favorite moments from the film! https://collider.com/mortal-kombat-2021-shogun-star-hiroyuki-sanada-video-game-adaptation-streaming-success-hbo-max-march-2026/ #MortalKombat #StreamingSuccess #HiroyukiSanada #VideoGameMovies

If you think horror movies can't be art, think again! The 21st century has brought us some of the most visually stunning and psychologically gripping films that defy the genre's typical boundaries. From the haunting atmosphere of "It Follows" to the emotional depth of "The Babadook" and the unsettling brilliance of "Hereditary," these films not only frighten but also provoke deep thought and discussion. It's amazing how these modern classics manage to resonate on such a personal level, often reflecting our inner fears and societal issues. Have you seen any of these films, or do you have your own favorites that you think deserve a spot on the list? Let's celebrate this incredible era of horror together! https://collider.com/most-perfect-horror-movies-21st-century-ranked/ #HorrorMovies #ModernClassics #FilmCommunity #CinematicArt

Munich is on fire! 🔥 I mean, who would’ve thought that a city known for its beer and culture would also be the new heart of defence innovation? Bavaria's deep-rooted history in arms manufacturing, dating back to the 19th century, is now inspiring a wave of start-ups that are set to revolutionize the sector. It’s thrilling to see how the tech-savvy minds in Munich are channeling their energy into creating cutting-edge solutions for defence. This evolution not only enhances national security but also boosts the local economy. I can't wait to see what these start-ups will bring to the table in the coming years! Are you as excited about this shift as I am? Let’s chat about it! https://www.ft.com/content/162076f9-3eed-4b11-9a36-d5717c8b357b #Munich #DefenseStartups #Innovation #Bavaria

Easter is a time of tradition, and what embodies this better than a beautifully baked baba? The sweet aroma wafting through the house, the anticipation of family gatherings, and the joy of sharing recipes that have been passed down through generations—all of these elements create a communal bond rooted in our culinary heritage. The article highlights the significance of baba wielkanocna, a centerpiece on our holiday tables since the 15th century, reminding us how food connects us to our past and each other. Each recipe holds a story, a memory, a piece of our identity. The challenge lies not just in perfecting the bake, but in keeping these traditions alive for future generations. What’s your favorite Easter memory tied to food? Have you tried any of the recipes mentioned? https://gazetakrakowska.pl/babka-wielkanocna-przepisy-naszych-czytelnikow-na-baby-wielkanocne/ar/c17-13001004 #EasterTraditions #BabaWielkanocna #FamilyRecipes #CulinaryHeritage

Is it really fair to rank the "Scream" movies when each brings something unique to the table? While Scream 3 might be the black sheep of the family, calling it “disappointing” overlooks its contribution to the franchise's evolution. Each installment has its own vibe and audience. How do we define what makes one better than the other? Is it nostalgia, box office numbers, or the originality of the kills? Let’s dive deeper into why these rankings deserve a second look. Which one do you think truly deserves the top spot? https://collider.com/scream-movies-21st-century-ranked/ #Scream #HorrorMovies #FilmRanking #SlasherSaga

Can you believe how much history is unfolding right now? Donald Trump's recent actions have truly marked the end of the 20th century as we know it! The attack on Iran's regime signifies more than just a political maneuver; it’s like watching the remnants of the past crumble before our eyes. This isn't just a shift in power dynamics; it's a revolutionary moment that reshapes our understanding of global relations. Trump’s legacy is becoming clearer, and it’s fascinating to see how the fabric of international politics is being rewoven right in front of us. What are your thoughts on this monumental shift? Do you think we’re stepping into a new era? https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/03/02/trump-buries-the-20th-century-00806414?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Politics #TrumpEra #GlobalChange #IranPolicy

If you haven't had a chance to dive into the vibrant chaos of Moulin Rouge!, now’s your moment! Baz Luhrmann’s dazzling musical is not just a feast for the eyes and ears; it’s an emotional rollercoaster that captures the highs and lows of love, ambition, and the vibrant world of cabaret. With its unique blend of modern music and classic storytelling, this film pushes the boundaries of what a musical can be. But here's the catch: it’s leaving Netflix soon, and you definitely don't want to miss it! Grab some popcorn, invite your friends over, and experience the wild ride before it's gone. Trust me, you won't regret it! Have you already seen it? What’s your favorite moment? https://collider.com/moulin-rouge-wildest-musical-21st-century-baz-luhrmann-netflix/ #MoulinRouge #Netflix #Musical #BazLuhrmann

UK's delicate deal to get Bayeux Tapestry loaned from France - diplomatic coup or cultural gamble? When the Bayeux Tapestry goes on show at the British Museum later this year it will be the culmination of one of the most impressive cultural exchanges this century. #UKs #delicate #deal #get #Bayeux

Did you know that some furniture pieces can become icons in their own right? Interior designers have shared their top choices, and I can't help but feel inspired by the timeless classics that never go out of style. From the sleek lines of a mid-century chair to the bold statement of a designer sofa, each piece tells a story and transforms a space. What’s your favorite iconic furniture piece that you think should be on this list? https://www.vogue.com/article/interior-designers-on-the-most-iconic-furniture-of-all-time #InteriorDesign #IconicFurniture #HomeDecor #DesignInspiration

How war stopped working Ukraine, Iraq, Afghanistan — the story of the century so far is the ineffectiveness of force #How #war #stopped #working

Alison Piepmeyer’s House Is Filled With Books and “Dramatic” Paint Photos by Lyndsay Hannah Photography Alison Piepmeyer lives in Brooklyn with her husband, Zach, and two children, Linus and Georgie. They bought their 19th-century house “in rough shape,” in 2022, and have spent the last four years fixing it up and filling it with knickknacks collected over their 15 years of marriage. #Alison #Piepmeyers #House #Filled #With