The House of the Spirits Started Out as a Letter to Allende’s Grandfather This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. Article continues after advertisement On January 8, 1981, I started writing a letter to my grandfather, who was dying in Chile. My original idea was to let him know that I remembered
Singer/songwriter Amanda Somerville (who’s worked with notable symphonic metal acts such as Epica, Kamelot, Ayreon and Avantasia) has been diagnosed with “a malignant and aggressive brain tumor.” The news was broken on social media by her husband, After Forever founder/guitarist Sander Gommans. Gommans’ Statement About Somerville’s Diagnosis + Reactions Gommans broke the news on Facebook and
Billy Bragg has doubled down on his criticism of Ed Sheeran following Macklemore being dropped from the ‘Loop’ tour due to his pro-Palestine comments. Bragg had previously said that Sheeran risked “tarnishing” his career and becoming “a pariah” over the controversy, arguing that the singer should “swallow [his] pride” and cancel the tour rather than allow venue owners
Warning: The following post contains discussions of suicide and sexual exploitation allegations. Brad Garrett is wishing the best for his friend Scott Thompson, a.k.a. Carrot Top, following Thompson’s hospitalization and a report that he had attempted suicide. “Oh my beautiful, talented friend @carrottoplive,” Garrett wrote on Instagram on Saturday as he shared a photo of
Austin Abrams stars in Constantin Film and Columbia Pictures ‘Resident Evil’, directed by Zach Cregger. Photo by: Courtesy of Sony Pictures. ©2026 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Preview: ‘Resident Evil’ launched top of the box office this weekend. ‘Practical Magic’ slipped to second. The record-breaking ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ fell to third. Halloween might still
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. A big day of football continues as the Chargers face the Raiders at L.A.’s SoFi Stadium on Sept. 20 at 1:05 p.m. PT/4:05 p.m. ET. Since Sunday’s NFL game airs on CBS,
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Dara Khosrowshahi has spent much of his career expanding platforms beyond their original center of gravity. When he took over Expedia in 2005, it was already a broad online travel business spanning hotels, flights, cars, and packages. Over the next decade, he helped push that model further across more products, markets, and brands, reinforcing the
There’s a balance to be struck when creating to the theme of romance. Where passion and agony meet yearning, limerence and lust, Simone Rocha takes a tender approach, allowing the many faces of love—of devastation and elation—to permeate her collection with precision and poise. “I’m trying to love you” topped the notes for her spring/summer
Chewed up gum, unraveled yarn, a flower stripped of its petals. Article continues after advertisement Like so many in my generation, my introduction to sex was in pro-abstinence talks with my church youth group and in my sterile health class in Georgia, where my teacher would list the topics she wasn’t allowed to discuss and
Over 10-and-a-half years have passed since Anthrax released For All Kings and now that Cursum Perficio has finally been unleashed, we couldn’t be more excited to tell you about what we love most about it. As fans, we’ve all had to endure years of the band talking about this alleged new material, that seemed to be more
AC/DC‘s Angus Young signed a fan’s baby at a ‘PWR/UP’ pop-up event in Toronto earlier this week – check out the footage below. The lead guitarist and co-founder of the Australian rock band attended the fan event after the cancellation of their scheduled show at Rogers Stadium on Wednesday (September 16). It is not typical
Ride or Die may have been a summer hit on Prime Video after debuting on July 15, but the continuation of Judith (Hannah Waddingham) and Debbie’s (Octavia Spencer) onscreen story seems to be over as the streamer cancels the action-packed series. While the cancellation of creator Tessa Coates’s comedy thriller may be final at Prime Video,
(L to R) Diane Keaton, Tyrone Giordano, Claire Danes, Craig T. Nelson and Dermot Mulroney in ‘The Family Stone.’ Photo: 20th Century Fox. Preview: Rachel McAdams, Clare Danes and the cast are back for a sequel to Christmas pic ‘The Family Stone.’ Writer/director Tom Bezucha is also returning. It’ll pay tribute to the late Diane
Amid reports that Paramount is in “advanced talks” to settle the antitrust lawsuit filed by 12 state attorneys general led by California against the company’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, Mark Ruffalo is urging Rob Bonta to “not cave.” “Don’t you dare @AGRobBonta, do not cave. 5,670 film makers put their necks on the line
Folklore and horror go together like blood and flesh. One cannot exist without the other. Stories were originally passed down by word of mouth, long before any written language existed. Fables and fairy tales are subgenres of folklore, and we all know how horrific such fairy tales can be whenever someone–adult or child–gets their comeuppance.
There are not many billion-dollar companies in travel that almost no one in the industry has heard of. OneSpaWorld may be one of them. The company operates spas and wellness centers on more than 200 cruise ships, serving fleets including Carnival, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess, Celebrity, Disney and Virgin Voyages. It estimates it
A new season doesn’t necessarily call for an entirely new wardrobe. Sometimes, you just need a few fresh ideas. MR PORTER’s latest arrivals offer plenty, bringing together new pieces from labels we’re consistently looking to for inspiration. There’s refined ease from Ralph Lauren and Lemaire, offbeat cool courtesy of Auralee, Our Legacy and Dries Van
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