I was assessing my face against my mother’s from my earliest memories, or rather the world around me was, and it was consistently communicating—in a quizzical glance or a compliment withheld or a hostile blank face—that I was falling short, way short. In fact, I remember the exact moment my ugly sense of self went
Here are 10 classic rock albums from the 1970s that used to be considered heavy metal. Heavy metal didn’t just arrive overnight with a guitar in one hand a bottle of Jack Daniels in the other, but instead was pieced together in real time long before anyone fully agreed on what to call it. In
The Psychedelic Furs have cancelled their upcoming tours due to a “serious medical issue” in the band. The influential London post-punk band had recently announced an extensive North American tour for this summer, with support set to have come from Living Colour. Before that, there was due to be a string of shows in the US with support
Candice Bergen turns 80 on May 9, 2026, and for many fans, she will always be the star of Murphy Brown. Over the years, Bergen has been in the tabloids for her star status and her highly publicized love life, including a one-time date with Donald Trump, a date with Henry Kissinger, a serious relationship
(L to R) Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson and Director Antoine Fuqua on the set of ‘Michael’. Photo Credit: Glen Wilson/Lionsgate. Director Antoine Fuqua is one of the most reliable and acclaimed filmmakers working today. He first gained attention for his 1998 debut action movie ‘The Replacement Killers,’ and would go on to direct Denzel
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni averted a legal battle royale with the surprise settlement of a Lively’s It Ends With Us sexual harassment suit against him earlier this week. But even avoiding an ugly trial and now dealing with legal and punitive damages, the actress and actor-director now face a trial of a different sort. Namely that of
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week, including the new trailer for The Odyssey, Oprah’s next book club pick, and more. Watch the Official New Trailer for The Odyssey Last month, we were hearing about all
Expedia Group spent $279 million on acquisitions in the first quarter, driven by the closing of its deal to buy the Amsterdam-based Tiqets brand. Expedia disclosed the spending in its its 10-Q financial filing published Friday, but didn’t tie it to its acquisition of the Amsterdam-based experiences brand. Meanwhile, Airbnb, an investor in Tiqets, looks
If you love colorful, trendy vacation outfits, you’d be wise to take note of everything Amal Clooney wears for her trips with George (which are usually somewhere hilly by the sea in Europe). It’s quite a departure from her conservative workwear wardrobe, which makes her fun vacation looks even more intriguing. The Clooneys are currently
THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1814, Mansfield Park is published. Elizabeth Zaleski compiles a list of the Western literary canon’s greatest farts. | Lit Hub Reading Lists “As it happens, most early readers of my novel have found Dickens less sympathetic than I do.” On Charles Dickens and other bad men who are
Here are legendary rock and metal albums that almost had different titles than what they’re known as today — and why they were changed. Some artists feel that album titles are incredibly important while others don’t put much thought into it at all (you’ll find out who), which is why a lot of bands have named albums
Boards Of Canada have released the first music from their comeback album ‘Inferno’ – check out ‘Introit’ and ‘Prophecy At 1420 MHz’ below. The Scottish electronic duo are preparing to release their fifth studio album on May 29 via Warp, an 18-track follow-up to 2013’s ‘Tomorrow’s Harvest’. It is being released in multiple physical formats, as well as
Erin Simkin/HBO The Comeback SUNDAY: It’s about time that Valerie Cherish (the great Lisa Kudrow) got the last laugh. The fictional sitcom star hasn’t had much to smile about in the final season of the acidic showbiz satire, especially once it was revealed that her new show, How’s That?, was being written by AI. In
(Left) ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ director and executive producer Matt Shakman. Photo: Apple TV+. (Right) Noa (played by Owen Teague) and Dar (played by Sara Wiseman) in 20th Century Studios’ ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.’ Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2024 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved. Preview: Director Matt Shakman
Nate Bargatze — one of the world’s top-selling stand-up comedians — wants to make his upcoming family movie The Breadwinner affordable for everyone to watch on he big screen. The TriStar and Sony release opens in theaters on May 29, and marks his most high-profile project since hosting the Emmy Awards ceremony in September. Based on an
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Meliá Hotels said conflict in the Middle East is redirecting summer demand toward Spain, southern Europe, and the Caribbean, helping lift bookings even as separate disruptions hurt operations in Cuba and Mexico during the first quarter. CEO Gabriel Escarrer told shareholders on Thursday that summer bookings in Spain are running double digits ahead of last
Buck Mason has unofficially become our go-to label to stock up on summer shirts, especially if you appreciate understated style with thoughtful fabric choices. This season’s lineup runs the gamut from crisp, cool oxfords and easygoing camp collars to breezy linen staples and silky rayon styles that feel tailor-made for hot weather. There’s also the
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