September 21, 2020, 3:16pm Shirley Jackson’s beloved short novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle, which also happens to have one of the best opening paragraphs of all time, was published on this day in 1962. In addition to being one of the books that shaped me (like so many others) as a writer,
Month: September 2020
Scrolling through an iPhone camera roll is the 21st century version of flipping through the pages of a metal ring-bound photo album and romanticizing times that felt much simpler. In 2020, a miserable year that feels more and more like a literal epoch, waxing nostalgic about The Before—a period that I can’t help but refer
Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club There’s still time to enjoy an East Coast vacation with a fashion-forward twist, thanks to the collaboration between two classic New England-based marques – Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club and iconic American footwear brand, Sperry. Known for its long sandy beaches and quaint downtown, the coastal town of Kennebunkport in southern Maine is
The 15 Best Batman Statues Ever Made Comingsoon.net has compiled a list of the 15 Best Batman Statues Ever Made in celebration of Batman Day! Check it out below! Bruce Wayne AKA the caped crusader AKA the Dark Knight AKA the “World’s Greatest Detective” AKA Batman made his first appearance in Detective Comics in 1939.
Even though it was the Emmys, television wasn’t the most important thing on the minds of some of the winners Sunday night … and they made that very clear. Regina King — who won for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Television Movie for her starring role as Angela Abar in HBO’s “Watchmen”
CS Soapbox: Why Batman Doesn’t Kill In DC Comics’ Batman #4 (1940), Batman tells Robin, “we never kill with weapons of any kind.” Thus implemented the hotly debated rule that Batman would not use guns or lethal force. In the issues that preceded Batman #4, Batman did carry guns and kill. However, in less than 2 years
Telcos all over the EU are celebrating after their overlords at the European Commission officially gave 5G and fibre the green light. As part of the latest state of the union propaganda fest Margrethe Vestager, who now goes by the title of Executive Vice-President for a Europe fit for the Digital Age, said she recommends
The pandemic has taken its toll on the mental health of people around the world, among them musician Devin Townsend, who offered a frank response when speaking with Metal Blast about how he’s been handling the pandemic downtime during a podcast chat. Townsend stated, “I am a hybrid of a lot of things. I am
TikTok and WeChat have both narrowly avoided bans scheduled for today, Sunday, September 20th across the United States. President Donald Trump previously warned the Chinese-owned apps posed as security threats to American users — and the Commerce Department handed down an order that would stop downloads of TikTok and WeChat starting today. Both bans have been
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Just in time for the Halloween season, legendary horror host Joe Bob Briggs and Los Angeles-based Black Vortex Cinema have announced today their partnership on Joe Bob’s Haunted Drive-In, a brand new, one-of-a-kind, COVID-conscious haunt experience/short horror film festival now being curated, and coming to drive-ins in Southern California this October. “During these troubling times,
TODAY: In 1964, Saul Bellow’s Herzog is published. The ultimate best books lists: In which we tally all the big fall lists (math!) to figure out which books have been getting the most chatter. | Lit Hub “She taught us what it was to make light. We’ve learned, these past four years, how to transform and
Exclusive Not all storage unit auctions turn into huge scores of priceless treasure … case in point — Daniel Baldwin‘s old unit scooped up by one of the “Storage Wars” stars. Rene Nezhoda, one of the stars of the A&E series, recently bought a repoed storage unit belonging to the actor and Baldwin brother for
International telecom fraud is a skeleton in the closet for mobile operators worldwide, resulting in significant revenue losses and reputational damage. Fraud attacks on international voice and roaming traffic often take place using sophisticated techniques on the home network or while roaming, making detection almost impossible. This use case looks at how mobile operators can
American actor Lindsey Broad is best know for playing the Dunder Mifflin temp Cathy — who puts the moves on Jim during the Tallahassee Sabre store openings — in the 8th season of the hysterical TV comedy “The Office.” Lindsey Broad was cast alongside ‘Office” greats like Rainn Wilson as the Special Projects Manager, Dwight
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday he supported a deal in principle that would allow TikTok to continue to operate in the United States, even as it appeared to conflict with his earlier order for China’s ByteDance to divest the video app. ByteDance was racing to avoid a crackdown on TikTok after the US
Do you ever think back to the first time you heard one of your favorite songs, and reflect on how new and mysterious it sounded at the time? A video from System of a Down‘s performance at Reading and Leeds Festival in 2001 — just before the release of Toxicity — shows how “Chop Suey!” blew the crowd
2020 Emmy Awards Winners List! Tonight on ABC The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the 2020 Emmy Awards winners in a virtual ceremony hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Check out the full list of nominees and winners (HIGHLIGHTED IN RED) below! Making special appearances during the broadcast were Anthony Anderson, Jason Bateman, Sterling K.
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