THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1920, John Graves is born. Why later in life is maybe the perfect time to read ancient classics (and why it’s never too late to love art for art’s sake). | Lit Hub Criticism Finding unexpected inspiration while writing from Ted Hughes’s childhood home: “The second of
Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx has commented on the band’s use of backing tracks, clearing up some of the confusion that has led to allegations of using pre-recorded material in their live shows. Sixx’s comments came via his X social media account as he made himself available to fans to answer any questions that they
Blossoms brought out Declan McKenna at an intimate Manchester gig celebrating 10 years of their debut album, and debuted playful new song ‘Additional Driver’. The one-off homecoming show was held last night (Wednesday August 5) at the Manchester Deaf Institute, and saw the indie icons celebrate their breakthough 2016 album by playing the tracklist in
A24’s upcoming film Primetime may be all about Chris Hansen‘s (Robert Pattinson) quest for TV success with To Catch a Predator, but the film’s new trailer has revealed that a comedy TV icon is part of the cast: Creed Bratton. Bratton is best known for playing Creed on NBC‘s former comedy The Office, as well as for
Mahershala Ali arrives on the red carpet of The 90th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 4, 2018. Credit/Provider: Phil McCarten / A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: A.M.P.A.S. Preview: That all seemed like a recipe for success, but since then we’ve only heard Ali once, in a vocal cameo at the end of
And you thought Robert Pattinson‘s take on Antinous in The Odyssey was creepy. Check out the official trailer below for A24’s Primetime, with Pattinson playing To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen as he obsessively confronts suspected child predators for Dateline NBC. The intense trailer features former NBCUniversal chief Jeff Zucker playing himself. Zucker’s role
While it’s been a known feature in romance novels for well over a decade, why choose romance has grown in massive numbers in both independent and traditional publishing over the past few years. Why choose often offers a fix-it for one of our biggest frustrations with love triangles (or squares, or pentagons, or…): why not
Drought and extreme heat are drying up European rivers — and causing havoc for cruises. The Rhine, flowing through Germany and the Netherlands, reached record-low levels in multiple locations last week. The Danube, which spans 10 countries, dropped to its lowest point in 30 years last month, and the Po river in Italy has also
Each month, there are a lot of products featured on Valet. From high-end splurges and luxurious investment pieces to more affordable, everyday items. Which ones were the most popular with you, the reader? We looked over the data and crunched the numbers. Herewith, the ten pieces our readers clicked on and bought the most over
They tread a landscape existentially threatened by human wreckage yet are drawn to their fellow species, intriguing and strangely self-destructive. They decipher human scents, collaborate with people to survive, protectively sleep at their bedside and sometimes attack. But above all, as the keenly self-aware canines narrate their journeys through a torn world, they stand apart
He may be one of the more energetic live performers in hardcore, but Cro-Mags frontman Harley Flanagan has revealed in a new social media post that his heavy touring days may be winding down. The singer-bassist posted to his Instagram a missive that speaks to his current realization that it may be time to cut back
Jay-Z has delivered his first original rap verse in four years on a new remix of Beyoncé’s ‘Morning Dew (Donk)’ – listen below. The track was released today (August 5) as part of a four-track remix pack, with Jay’s verse coming after a reworked chorus and post-chorus. He uses the appearance to brag about his marriage to Beyoncé on lines including,
Annie’s (Ella Rubin) family is more complicated than she could’ve ever imagined in Sterling Point Season 1. When she finds out that her late maternal grandpa left her a small island in Canada, she uncovers secret after secret about her late mother, Goldie. The biggest one being a daughter, Ramona (Amélie Hoeferle). Annie didn’t know
(L to R) Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson in ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’. Photo: Mubi. Opening in theaters on August 7 is ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,’ written and directed by Jane Schoenbrun and starring Hannah Einbinder, Gillian Anderson, Jack Haven, Amanda Fix, Patrick Fischler, Eva Victor, Zach Cherry, Sarah
The Shards seems like the perfect Ryan Murphy show: A coming-of-age story set in early 1980s Los Angeles where beautiful, affluent teens are being hunted by a serial killer. But this story is personal. Murphy, now a father of three, says he first read Bret Easton Ellis‘ 2023 autofiction horror novel of the same name,
The New York Times asked hundreds of bookish people—which included librarians, booksellers, editors, bookstagrammers, and crime writers (among them Freida McFadden, S.A. Cosby, Gillian Flynn, Alyssa Cole, and Stephen King)—what the best 10 thrillers published since 2000 were. The resulting list of 50 books spans countries and time lines, is populated by bestsellers like Tana
There were several questions for Expedia Group officials during its second quarter earnings call Wednesday about competition in the B2B space, where it is the leading player, as Booking Holdings gears up to consolidate its fragmented, 3-brand offering. What’s clear from Expedia’s second quarter announcement, which saw its B2B unit’s revenue jump 23% year-over-year, is
Even the most summer-loving editors will agree, there’s a particular sweet spot in the fashion calendar that we all look forward to: that in-between moment when the weather is still warm, but the new season collections have started to arrive. Before you recoil at the thought of cable knit jumpers, pre-autumn dressing isn’t about committing
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