Radiohead has issued a statement condemning the unauthorised use of a cover of their song ‘Let Down’ in a video by the Department of Homeland Security, which runs ICE. READ MORE: Radiohead live in London: a generous and visceral hit parade (of sorts) A choral version of the song, which appears on the band’s classic 1997
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Paramount Pictures Logo. Photo: Paramount. Preview: Paramount has seemingly won the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery. Netflix had seemed to be in prime position but have backed out. The news sent shockwaves through the industry. Though it looked in December as though streaming giant Netflix had been successful in its attempt to buy Warner
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Few filmmakers are better placed than Alexandre Trudeau to talk about artists addressing political issues after the Berlin Film Festival no-politics backlash, as both his father, Pierre Elliot Trudeau, and brother Justin Trudeau both served as Canadian prime ministers. “Coming from politics in my family, politics are everywhere. There’s always politics. They’re in everything,” Trudeau
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Friday rapid-fire wrap up time. Here are the links we didn’t quite get to, but are still worth browsing: First look at Sally Field in Remarkably Bright Creatures [People] The Most Popular Books on Goodreads
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For more than a decade, hotel companies have been on a brand-launch spree. Major groups doubled their portfolios, loyalty programs swelled into hundreds of millions of members. Net unit growth became the clearest signal of momentum in earnings calls. On the surface, the strategy made sense. Asset-light models reward scale. Conversion brands accelerate expansion. Soft
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Shop in Shop is a monthly column dedicated to rounding up the latest arrivals, seasonal trends, and styles from our favorite brands and retailers. When it’s time to unwind, I love watching other people’s beauty rituals. A 20-minute get-ready-with-me vlog on YouTube hates to see me coming. And if it’s from a celebrity, I’m even
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A group of right-wing Congressional Representatives introduced a federal book banning bill in Congress this week that would give book censors wide latitude to remove books from schools and libraries. The bill also explicitly targets trans people. House Resolution 7661, introduced on Tuesday, would modify existing legislation from 1965 using language that is by now
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(Left) Director Ryan Cooler at the New York Premiere of ‘Sinners’. Photo: Warner Bros. (Center) David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson in ‘The X-Files’. Photo: 20th Century Fox Television. (Right) Danielle Deadwyler in ‘Parallel.’ Photo: Vertical Entertainment. Preview: Danielle Deadwyler will star in the new ‘X-Files’ series. Ryan Coogler is writing the pilot and will direct
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This year’s Glasgow Film Festival (GFF) presents the world premieres of a couple of films showcasing minority languages in the U.K., namely Welsh and Scottish Gaelic. “I’m really pleased [with] this mini-strand that has naturally sprung up in GFF’s programming this year, focusing on minority U.K. languages,” Glasgow head of program Paul Gallagher tells THR.
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. A Nationwide Book Ban Bill Has Been Introduced in the House of Representatives Book Riot’s Kelly Jensen reports
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Bilt, the New York startup that lets members earn loyalty points on rent, mortgage payments, and other purchases, is deepening its push into recommending luxury hotels. The company on Thursday announced Bilt Verified, a program that will invite hotels carrying Forbes Travel Guide star ratings to connect their technology systems to Bilt’s platform in exchange
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