Saturday April 5 2025

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The un-tourist’s guide to Europe: Rome

The un-tourist’s guide to Europe: Rome

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Eat

Discover the extravagance of royal dining—from battlefield to dastarkhwan.

Nawabi khana: The OG culinary flex

Read

Alchemical reads that combine disciplines and genres to create pure magic.

Renaissance lit: Books that defy labels and genres

Watch

Here’s the splainer team’s recommended list of new releases to binge-watch.

We recommend: The best new movies and TV series

Listen

The splainer team curates the best new global beats of the past month.

We recommend: The best new global music

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Big edition: Architecture of the World

June 2 2025

Venice’s top architecture event opens with a rare, hopeful focus on climate resilience.

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Big edition: Code Red

May 26 2025

Born of first-world problems, Indian IT made money—now AI does the grunt work. What’s next?

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Big edition: Red Dragon Rising

May 19 2025

Beijing’s victory should be a strategic wakeup call. Our greatest nemesis is not Islamabad.

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Big edition: Drones of War

May 12 2025

In part one, we look at the deeper story of the India-Pakistan war—the weapons each side used.

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