An Orange County Convention Center employee replaces a sanitizer station ahead of the center’s reopening in July 2020. Source: Orange County Convention Center Today it might be hard to imagine a mass, indoor gathering with thousands of attendees. Yet that is the bread and butter of the convention and events industry, which was brought a
Month: June 2020
Filmmaker James Gunn has been very active on social media during the lockdown, often organizing Q&As with fans and responding to queries on social media. One such query came from a fan recently, who asked if Gunn would direct an Avengers movie someday. Gunn answered the question in the negative through his Instagram Stories page.
Megadeth are making solid progress on their new album, with Dave Mustaine offering a solid update on the forthcoming set during the “Metal Tour of the Year” streaming event over the weekend. Serving up an update, Mustaine revealed, “Dirk [Verbeuren] and David Ellefson both just finished their parts. And this was probably one of the
TODAY: In 1888, Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa is born. Dispatches from protests across the country: Su Hwang on why the rebellion had to begin in Minneapolis • From Oakland, Idrissa Simmonds-Nastili explores the activism of black motherhood • Pitchaya Sudbanthad on the shift from pandemic to protest, and finding justice in the streets of Brooklyn. | Lit Hub Politics How JK Rowling betrayed the
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Matt James celebrated his new “Bachelor” status by hopping on a boat with buddy and fellow “Bachelor” Tyler Cameron and his female friend. Matt was enjoying the R&R aboard Tyler’s boat in sunny Jupiter, Florida. As you know, “The Bachelor” has finally selected the show’s next leading man — the first African-American in that role
‘The sovereign beauty which I do admire, / Witness the world how worthy to be praised’: so begins the third sonnet in Edmund Spenser’s 1595 sonnet sequence Amoretti, written to celebrate his own marriage to his second wife, Elizabeth Boyle. As love poems to one’s newlywed bride go, it must have made the young Elizabeth
If you need a palate cleanser today, look no further than Chloe x Halle‘s highly anticipated album Ungodly Hour. And while you’re listening, see if you can hear the Disclosure influence. The dynamic duo were involved with the album’s concept from the very beginning — a spark of an idea that evolved from a simple
French regulator Arcep has confirmed it will auction spectrum licences in the 3.4-3.8 GHz band, finally signalling the beginning of the 5G era in the country. With the original April auction being delayed, Arcep has said it will sell off 310 MHz of spectrum in the 3.4-3.8 GHz band to Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange
As protests against police brutality continue across the country, one by one, monuments to racists, slave owners, and other genocidal figures are tumbling down. The city of Birmingham, Alabama, announced that it will remove a monument to Confederate soldiers and sailors in a public park. In North Carolina, Asheville is doing the same. Dallas is
Image via Imaxtree.A gender-neutral approach and a focus on films are highlights of this weekend’s launch, which begins tomorrow. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date June 11, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter In April, the British Fashion Council announced it would be merging the gendered calendars of London Fashion Week into one digital platform to replace catwalk shows
Nicolas Economou | NurPhoto | Getty Images British Airways plans to auction off art worth millions as the airline looks to raise capital amid the coronavirus crisis. The auction, first reported by U.K. newspaper The Evening Standard, will include works from Damien Hirst, Peter Doig and Bridget Riley, with one of the pieces valued at
Christopher Nolan’s Inception is returning to theaters to celebrate its tenth anniversary on July 17th. Warner Bros. had originally planned to put Nolan’s Tenet out on that date, but it will come out on July 31st instead now. Inception stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Ellen Page, and Marion Cotillard. That special anniversary event
Sure, heavy metal is dominated by bands from England, the United States and Scandinavia, but there’s a wealth of talented acts around the world. That said, if you had to pick just one band to represent each country, who would it be? So many different spots across the world possess their own unique scene, expanding the sonic
The coronavirus pandemic is dramatically disrupting not only our daily lives but society itself. This show features conversations with some of the world’s leading thinkers and writers about the deeper economic, political, and technological consequences of the pandemic. It’s our new daily podcast trying to make longterm sense out of the chaos of today’s global
Everything you need to know about DIY pedis It’s always nice to give your toes a once over before breaking them out of hibernation (and breaking out the sandals). But, if you can’t make it to the salon for a pedicure, don’t worry—doing it yourself is easier than you think. We asked Julia Bautista, founder
(CNN) — With planes grounded and most tourism on hold during the coronavirus pandemic, one Taiwanese airport has come up with a unique solution to help citizens get their travel fix. Taipei’s Songshan airport will give 90 people the chance to take a tour of their airport and relive the experience of going through immigration,
SpongeBob SquarePants‘ sexuality has entered the chat — and lo and behold, the Bikini Bottom dweller is, as many suspected for years, gay. Nickelodeon officially made the reveal Saturday in a tweet shouting out Pride month (June), and attaching photos of three of their canon characters as a clear indicator that they’re all part of
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