Cecilia—that is, Frances Burney’s magnificent second novel—is breaking my heart. I picked it up after being floored by her first, Evelina, for its cutting wit, epistolary laundering of unladylike opinions, and turns of phrase like universally acknowledged circa 1778. Article continues after advertisement To the extent Burney is remembered at all, it tends to be
This past Saturday (March 14), former White Stripes frontman/guitarist Jack White announced the passing of his mother, Teresa Gillis, via Instagram. She was 95 years old, and White’s heartfelt post has received plenty of positive support so far. What Jack White’s Said About His Mother Last night, White posted two religious-theme pictures to Instagram (without
R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe has given an update on his debut solo album, admitting that it has “taken longer than I wanted”. The singer has only released a handful of songs under his own name since his former band split amicably in 2011, including ‘I Played The Fool’ with Andrew Watt, Josh Klinghoffer and Travis Barker earlier this week for the
What To Know Several winners at the 2026 Oscars were censored for using profanity during their acceptance speeches. Frankenstein‘s costume designer and hair and makeup team were both bleeped during their back-to-back wins, while a member of the F1 sound design team let an expletive slip. Some of the night’s major winners included Michael B. Jordan
Oscar® nominee Billie Eilish during the 94th Oscars® at the Dolby Theatre at the Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles, CA, on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Credit/Provider: Valerie Durant / A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. Preview: Musician Billie Eilish is to star in a new adaptation of ‘The Bell Jar.’ Sarah Polley is writing and directing the movie.
As Jessie Buckley became the first Irish woman in Oscars history to be crowned best actress, she made sure to wrap up her acceptance speech with some Gaelic. In Hamnet‘s only Academy Award win, Buckley beat Rose Byrne (If I Had Legs I’d Kick You), Kate Hudson (Song Sung Blue), Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value), and
Library collection policies govern the who, what, where, when, why, and how of materials arriving and leaving shelves. Some libraries have a single large policy with separate sections covering everything from acquisition to deaccession and patron challenges; others maintain separate policies that address these concerns. For the sake of ease throughout the piece, “policy” and
Guest bookings at properties run by UAE hotel operator Minor International are seeing “a slight uplift in the fourth quarter,” an executive has told Skift. Although bookings to the Gulf region have nosedived since the Iran war started, Amir Golbarg, COO for the Middle East and Africa at Minor International, sees glimmers of hope. “As
The Valet. team is always on the hunt. We’re scrolling, shopping, and visiting showrooms to sift through the noise to find what’s actually worth your time and money. From fresh new labels and reliable standbys to those under-the-radar upgrades you didn’t know you needed, our goal is to bring you the best of what’s out
Rob Alexander’s It Just So Happens is the kind of album that reminds listeners how entertaining a songwriter can be when imagination and emotional honesty collide. Across fifteen songs, Alexander blends classic pop-rock influences with storytelling that ranges from cheeky satire to deeply personal reflection. FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/robalexandermusic/ Right from the start, Alexander grabs attention with
Well, hello there! Great to see you. Welcome back to another terrific (terrifying?) installment of America’s favorite drunken advice column, Am I the Literary Asshole? It’s the place where we can read people’s anonymous letters and judge them privately (or in group texts with our friends). I’m your host, Kristen Arnett, and I’m fresh off
The rock and metal world has been shaken since news first broke of legendary Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell passing away on March 13 (at the age of 64). Since then, many rockers and fans – including Motorhead – have paid tribute to the iconic musician on social media. What Did Motorhead Say about Phil Campbell? The
Police have said they are investigating chants of “death to the IDF” from Bob Vylan frontman Bobby Vylan at a protest in London. As reported by the BBC, the Metropolitan Police said earlier today (March 15) that they were “aware of chanting made by a speaker at the Al Quds protest and will be investigating”. Hundreds
90 Day Fiancé star Lisa Rosenberger has finally come clean to her fiancé, Daniel Ejike Iwela, spilling that she is not only still legally married but is actively divorcing a woman. Now, we’re taking a deep dive into Lisa’s fifth marriage and divorce from her ex-wife, Shirley. Plus, all of the claims Shirley has made
The Academy Awards will air live March 15th on ABC and Hulu. Moviefone is reporting live the full results of the 98th Academy Awards on March 15th from backstage at the Dolby Theater. Be sure to check back with Moviefone and see all the results live below in bold as they happen. Related Article: 2026
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Welcome to a special weekend edition of Skift’s regular newsletter, The Daily. You can subscribe here. And you can read all of Skift’s Iran War coverage here. This week marked six years since Covid shut down global travel. That anniversary arrived with an unwelcome echo: another crisis in the Middle East, another corridor in chaos, and
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