Between the existential threat streaming poses to the cinema and the continued campaign of cross-cultural offense waged by Emily in Paris, it’s no stretch to say that Netflix has a contentious relationship to the French film industry. But the streaming giant will not be deterred in their quest to gain a foothold in this unfriendly […]
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Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. A spider whose body resembles two inner tubes. A mermaid with a silk damask tail. A neon butterfly. A goth octopus clad in all black. Terrence Zhou’s designs take fashion’s current mood of meme-ready surrealism (for proof, just look at this […]
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By JAKE COYLE, The Associated Press. Published: 5 mins ago Nothing — not Tom Cruise’s snub nor Austin Butler’s lingering Elvis Presley inflections — has caused quite as much a stir around this year’s Oscars as the best-actress nomination for British actress Andrea Riseborough. Riseborough was unexpectedly nominated for her performance as an alcoholic Texas […]
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Ada Limón told her speaking agent she couldn’t take the mysterious late-morning phone call. She had physical therapy. Her agent suggested, gently, that she reschedule. She did. And hopped onto a Zoom call with seven people, including Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, PhD (Limón calls her “the hero of librarians”), who told her that she […]
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By BROOKE LEFFERTS, The Associated Press. Published: 13 hours ago When Bill Lawrence was developing his new Apple TV+ comedy ”Shrinking”, he introduced one character in the pilot script as a “Harrison Ford-type” — but never dreamed he would get the real deal. Although the showrunner has had comedy success working with big names and […]
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By Brent Furdyk. Published: 2 hours ago Last updated: 2 hours ago Marie Kondo has become the go-to expert for decluttering one’s home, thanks to her Netflix series “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo” and “Sparking Joy with Marie Kondo”. During a recent webinar promoting her new book, Marie Kondo’s Kurashi at Home: How to Organize […]
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When I learned that New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern was stepping down, my first response was anger. I was angry that the world was losing one of its greatest liberal leaders; I was angry that one of the most important women on the planet had been subject to so much misogyny and hatred that […]
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Welcome to Same Same, But Different. As Gen Z and millennial fashion editors, respectively, we know a thing or two about shopping—for all ages, and especially our demographics. As we find the best products for you, we can’t help but do a little shopping for ourselves and build our personal (age-appropriate) wish lists. And now, […]
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On Saturday night, the Monterey Park, California, community experienced a brutal attack—in the midst of Lunar New Year celebrations, a gunman burst into a ballroom dance hall and killed 11 residents. At least nine others were wounded, police said. The festival was the most attended Lunar New Year celebration in the majority Chinese-American city near […]
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By Emerson Pearson. Published: 43 secs ago Robyn Dixon and Juan Dixon are tying the knot, again! People has exclusively revealed that “The Real Housewives of Potomac” star, 43, and the former NBA player, 44, are getting married for a second time. Three sources confirm that the exciting announcement is in the upcoming finale of […]
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