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January 16, 2026

My Modern Met’s Art + Culture Guide to Denver

Denver, Colorado, has an elevation that’s exactly one mile above sea level. Its high altitude has earned it the nickname the “Mile High City,” and its history has made it a place that is elevated in its culture, too. There’s a seemingly endless amount to explore, especially as a visitor to the city.

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January 16, 2026

Japanese Care Facilities Are Enlisting Bodybuilders to Help Provide Elder Care as Demand Surges

The World Economic Forum f0recasts that, by 2050, about 40% of Japan’s population will be 65 or older. Even now, with the world’s second-oldest population, there is a shortage of caregivers given the rising demand for elderly care. Hoping to close the gap, Visionary Co., Ltd. which operates 29 nursing homes and care facilities in Japan, has found a unique solution given the specific needs of this profession: hiring bodybuilders.

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January 15, 2026

Taiwanese Popstar Stuns Crowds by Riding Giant Mechanical Snake on Stage

For her 2026 Pleasure tour at the Taipei Dome, Taiwanese popstar Jolin Tsai pulled out all the stops. The slate of concerts, which was held earlier this month, was less of a performance than an immersive experience, encompassing countless mythical creatures that roamed across the venue. Perhaps most impressive of all, though, was the 30-meter-long (about 98-feet-long) snake upon which Jolin rode for her song Medusa.

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