My Modern Met

October 10, 2026

Groundbreaking Exhibition Returns After 50 Years for a New Generation of Artisans

What makes an object a work of art? Is it the materials, the maker, or simply the way we choose to value it? More than 50 years after a groundbreaking exhibition helped challenge the boundaries between art, craft, and design, OBJECTS: USA is returning for a new generation. Now on view at San Francisco’s Museum of Craft and Design (MCD)

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Science

October 9, 2026

RIP Margaret Hamilton: Software Pioneer Who Guided Apollo 11 to the Moon Dies at 90

Margaret Hamilton, a computing pioneer whose software was key in taking the Apollo 11 astronauts to the moon, has died...

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Music

October 9, 2026

Watch GENER8ION and Yung Lean Recreate Their Viral Music Video Live on Stage

Earlier this year, GENER8ION and Yung Lean teamed up in what has turned out to be the most talked about...

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Music

October 9, 2026

Singer Lisa of BLACKPINK Gives Electrifying Performance of Thai-Inspired Single “SaWaDiKa”

Singer Lisa is on top of the world. Her history-making Vegas residency sold out in minutes and her upcoming EP Press Play is one of the most anticipated music drops of the fall. Ahead of its release, Lisa performed the lead single “SaWaDiKa” at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Mixing dynamic choreography with high production value, the live debut of this song became one of the most talked about moments of the night.

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Art

October 9, 2026

RM of K-Pop Boy Band ‘BTS’ Co-Curates First Ever Museum Exhibition in San Francisco

You never know where your career will take you.

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Store

October 9, 2026

This Purrfect Tech Accessory Helps Get Your Paws off Your Phone

Go hands-free with your phone when you outfit your desk with the purrfect tech accessory.

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Photo Contest

October 8, 2026

Put Your Paws Together for the Winners of the 2026 Dog Photography Awards

If you can’t get enough of wagging tails and smiling tongues, then you’re probably a dog lover. In that case, we have a photography contest for you—the Dog Photography Awards. They just announced the winners of its 2026 photo competition, and the results—out of 1,900 entries—are everything you’d expect from the canine species: beauty, grace, and emotion.

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Sports

October 8, 2026

Lionel Messi Gives Emotional Farewell to the Argentina National Soccer Team After His Final Game

It’s the end of an era.

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Animals

October 8, 2026

Scientists Discover World’s Largest Underwater Garden Home to 20,000 Octopuses

Scientists are baffled by the number of octopuses gathered at an underwater garden off the coast of California.

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Oil Painting

October 8, 2026

Large-Scale Paintings of Wide-Eyed Women Explore the Tension Between Inner and Outer Worlds [Interview]

Three women stare directly at the viewer from within a wild, tangled landscape. Their bodies fold and intertwine across Trying to Transcend in the Midst of Everything, a monumental triptych by Tania Marmolejo. Created for ELIGERE Gallery’s presentation at Kiaf SEOUL 2026, the work responds to two gilt-bronze Pensive Bodhisattvas at the National Museum of Korea. Marmolejo was drawn to their quiet gestures and inward expressions, which convey a movement from human anguish toward enlightenment.

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