Animals
March 5, 2026

Man From South Korea Adopts a Wild Boar and Go on Adventures Around the City Together

A wild boar is not a creature you’d expect to see around the city, much less as someone’s pet. And yet, that’s exactly what happened in South Korea. Years ago, a 70-year-old man in Haeundae-gu, Busan, got a boar with the purpose of cooking it. However, after realizing the animal could understand him, the pair developed a unique bond. And so, what was bound to become a meal became a beloved and unexpected pet.

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Music
March 4, 2026

Watch Rosalía and Björk Command an Electrifying Performance of “Berghain” at the BRIT Awards

Embed from Getty Images Last year, Spanish singer Rosalía announced her fourth studio album, Lux. Despite its November release date, it quickly made its way to the “Best of 2025” lists for its fearless genre-bending and top-notch collaborators. No other song captured this like the lead single, “Berghain,” an epic dark baroque-pop track featuring legendary Icelandic singer Björk.

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Installation
March 4, 2026

Urban Landscapes and Plant Life Unite in New York Botanical Garden’s Orchid Show

After a bone-chilling winter and two blizzards, hints of spring are finally emerging throughout New York City. This is especially true of the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), where orchids of all shades, shapes, and sizes are blooming as part of the annual Orchid Show. This year, though, the showcase features an exciting twist, thanks in no small part to Mr. Flower Fantastic.

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