Wednesday November 3 2021

A Diwali Story

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Sanity Break #1

Almost every Diwali, we recommend this one thing: ‘Sita Sings the Blues’—a gorgeously animated film set to 1920's jazz and taglined “the Greatest Break-Up Story Ever Told.”

'Sita Sings the Blues'

Headlines that matter

Check out this edition for the most important stories from around the world today!

Headlines That Matter

Sanity Break #2

Mick Jagger vs Spot the Boston Robotics dogs. Hmm, who danced it better? We want to vote for the Stones… but damn, the robots are good!

'Spot me Up'

Weekend advisory

From the latest releases to thought-provoking and lively reads, we’ve sorted your weekend just so you won’t miss us too much!

Weekend Advisory

Feel Good Place

Need an immediate pick-me-up? We have you covered! From hilarious animal clips to stuff that’ll make you go “lol why?!”, we have all you need to keep you sane on even your worst hair day.

Feel Good Place

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Big edition: Welcome to Souk

July 7 2025

Next week, splainer launches Souk—a marketplace of wonderful products worth your time and money.

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Big edition: Black (Un)Box

June 30 2025

A detailed New York Times investigation uncovers more answers than Indian agencies.

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Big edition: Trump Bombs Iran

June 23 2025

Seven B-52 stealth bombers pounded three nuclear plants in Iran. We look at possible outcomes.

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Big edition: Bombs Away!

June 16 2025

Netanyahu targets Iran next—claims Tehran was close to nine nukes.

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