Last night, at New York City’s Casa Cruz, a group of philanthropists, leaders, and activists gathered to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Maverick Collective by PSI, an organization that works to advance health and gender equity. The evening was filled with conversation, charcuterie, and lots of champagne. To kick it off, journalist Alina Cho hosted […]
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The last few years have seen a lot of enormous changes in the British Royal Family, an entity known more for tradition than rapid growth. After the loss of Queen Elizabeth II, who ruled over the U.K. most of the 21st century, some people may be looking for some stability. If there’s any couple in […]
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Harmony Korine ushers in a new experimental tack with his purposefully off-putting infra-red assassin film, which attempts to gamify cinema. In August perennial provocateur Harmony Korine announced the formation of his new multi-media company ‘EDGLRD’, described as “a design collective; it’s a creative factory; it makes movies that are not really movies, movies that are […]
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If you take a plane to Paris, then a train to Brest, then a bus to Le Conquet, then a boat to Ouessant, you’ll end up at the edge of the world. Take a bike up a hill and through some grassy fields and finally—finally!—you’ll find yourself in the natural habitat of the Ouessant black […]
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In the ever-evolving world of scalp health, pumpkin seed oil for hair has emerged as one ingredient users claim dramatically improves density, length, and growth rate of hair. Now rivaling rosemary oil and rice water for the new “it” product, we’re left wondering if pumpkin seed oil can really cause visible hair growth. Pumpkin seed […]
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Miles Morales returns as the web-slinging hero of Brooklyn in this smart sequel which defies expectations. The cinema landscape for the current millennium is noticeably more infantile than the one that preceded it. Sexless good guys are stalwart and true, the bad guys are clearly definable by their giant purple heads and villainous 3rd act […]
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Spoilers ahead. Perhaps the most remarkable ascendance in the Succession series finale is not that of newly appointed American CEO Tom Wambsgans, or the maniacal Swedish billionaire Lukas Matsson, or even Shiv Roy, who ties her string to Tom’s helium balloon. Instead, one of the most fascinating wins in the send-off episode, “With Open Eyes,” […]
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Spoilers below for the entirety of Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. “Are there any signs?” These words, spoken by Princess Augusta (Michelle Fairley) to her son, King George (Corey Mylchreest), upon the birth of his own son in the finale of Netflix’s Queen Charlotte, are intended to sound familiar. Not everyone who binges the elegant […]
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Spoilers ahead. Bridgerton has never been the type of show to merely flirt with its themes; it is as head-over-heels in all-consuming love with love as its perpetually smitten characters. Yet Queen Charlotte, the new Netflix spin-off series and latest addition to the larger Bridgerton canon, is the first to tackle what is arguably love’s […]
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The late Queen Elizabeth had a long reign, serving for nearly 71 years. In her time as a Queen, she was also a mother, then a grandmother, and finally a great-grandmother. She had four children of her own: Princess Anne, King Charles, Prince Andrew, and Prince Edward. They all went on to have children of […]
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