Entertainment
June 15, 2026

Conan O’Brien Addresses Harvard Graduates With Wisdom We Can All Benefit From

Legendary comedian Conan O’Brien delivered the commencement address to the 2026 Harvard graduating class, and it’s bound to make you laugh while imparting a message we can all learn from. O’Brien himself is an alumnus of the class of ’85, and he spent almost 25 minutes sharing wisdom with the newest members of Harvard's alumni community.

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Acrylic Painting
June 15, 2026

Painter Captures Nature’s Majestic Beauty and Boundless Freedom Through Color and Rhythm

Having grown up near the Lake District in Cumbria, North West England, artist Emma Tilia spends a lot of time outdoors. Nature is central to her artistic practice, with the dramatic scenery of her home region acting as a constant source of inspiration. Her Flow State collection of abstract paintings features striped, multi-colored brushstrokes that evoke the contours and rhythm of the natural world. Tilia’s unique painting style developed gradually through a lot of experimentation.

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Astronomy
June 13, 2026

Hypnotic Film Transforms Real Weather Satellite Data Into a Living Portrait of Earth

Digital artist and filmmaker Seán Doran turned real satellite data from Earth’s atmosphere into Water World, a hypnotic film created from 2,500 infrared images captured by the GOES-16 weather satellite in late September 2024. Released through his independent project Cosma, the film transforms scientific observations of water vapor drifting above the Western Hemisphere into a cinematic portrait of Earth. At first glance, Water World looks more like a painting than satellite imagery.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.