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Moai at Ahu Tongariki on Rapa Nui — answering is Wild Horse Nine worth watching with its Easter Island setting
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Is Wild Horse Nine Worth Watching? Malkovich Makes the Case

Short answer first, since that is the question you typed: is Wild Horse Nine worth watching? Yes — if you go for the talking. Martin McDonagh’s new film, which opened in US theatres on 6 November 2026 through Searchlight Pictures, is a two-hour conversation between two CIA men on Easter Island, held together by a […]

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The Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium in Stuttgart, one of the Hugo Häring Award 2026 Stuttgart winners, showing its postwar school building
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Hugo Häring Award 2026 Stuttgart Winners: A 1950s School and a Timber Waste Depot

The Hugo Häring Award 2026 Stuttgart winners are not a museum or a headquarters. They are a renovated 1950s grammar school and a depot where the city’s bin lorries sleep at night. The two municipal projects were honoured by the Association of German Architects (BDA) on 2 November 2026, at the opening event of Architecture […]

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Demonstration crowd in Madrid during the Spain general strike housing crisis protests
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Spain General Strike Housing Crisis Brings Country to a Halt

The Spain general strike housing crisis protest stopped much of the country on Wednesday 11 November 2026. Four million workers took part, unions said, setting up picket lines in stormy weather less than three weeks before a snap general election (CNN). It was the first general strike since 2012, when workers downed tools against austerity […]

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Moai at Ahu Tongariki on Rapa Nui — answering is Wild Horse Nine worth watching with its Easter Island setting
Reviews & Recommendations · Article

Is Wild Horse Nine Worth Watching? Malkovich Makes the Case

Short answer first, since that is the question you typed: is Wild Horse Nine worth watching? Yes — if you go for the talking. Martin McDonagh’s new film, which opened in US theatres on 6 November 2026 through Searchlight Pictures, is a two-hour conversation between two CIA men on Easter Island, held together by a […]

The Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium in Stuttgart, one of the Hugo Häring Award 2026 Stuttgart winners, showing its postwar school building
Architecture & Design · Article

Hugo Häring Award 2026 Stuttgart Winners: A 1950s School and a Timber Waste Depot

The Hugo Häring Award 2026 Stuttgart winners are not a museum or a headquarters. They are a renovated 1950s grammar school and a depot where the city’s bin lorries sleep at night. The two municipal projects were honoured by the Association of German Architects (BDA) on 2 November 2026, at the opening event of Architecture […]

The Forbidden City in Beijing, home of the court behind the Qing Court in Four Seasons exhibition
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Qing Court in Four Seasons Exhibition Opens in Hong Kong With 187 Treasures

The Qing Court in Four Seasons exhibition opened to the public on 4 November 2026 at the Hong Kong Palace Museum, and its organising idea is disarmingly simple: follow an emperor through one full year. The show brings 187 treasures from the Palace Museum in Beijing into Gallery 2, the museum’s largest, and arranges them […]

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