Month: September 2020

This week’s announcement of the permanent closure of the iconic 44-story Hilton Times Square hotel in the heart of New York City was a wake-up call for the embattled hospitality industry, especially in urban markets suffering from a coronavirus-driven tourism drought. The move follows a decision earlier this week by Ashford Hospitality to hand over the
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(CNN) — For many people, travel these days is fraught with second-guessing, extra research and plenty of confusion by way of logistics, travel restrictions and safety — and that’s before you add in what everyone else has to say about your decisions. Travelers who choose to share what they’re getting up to on vacation right
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UK MNO Three has signed up fibre infrastructure specialist CityFibre to connect 1,300 of its mobile masts with fibre backhaul. This would appear to put CityFibre ahead of Virgin Media to be Three UK’s backhaul best buddy. Their partnership was first announced back in February, but by May it was Virgin Media on Three’s arm
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Does racism exist in rock music? We see it often in comments: “Rock and metal accept everyone.” And while we wish things were that simple — they just aren’t. So, in an effort to encourage more understanding, we asked a group of Black rock musicians to discuss that topic and more in a new panel discussion moderated by rock
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September 4, 2020, 12:26pm Izumi Suzuki, whose works of science fiction have earned her a special place in Japanese counterculture, will soon make her English-language debut with a story collection whose synopsis sounds almost unbearably cool. Verso Books will publish Terminal Boredom, a short story collection, in April 2021, and another collection titled Love<Death the
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In this week’s Dispatches from The Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle analyses an early Tennyson poem Who invented ‘free verse’? Walt Whitman (1819-92) often gets the credit, although his decision to write in free verse – unrhymed poetry without a regular metre or rhythm – may have been influenced by the Biblical Psalms. Before Whitman,
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Dallas native, Christian Crenshaw, aka producer & vocalist chromonicci takes listeners on a trip through space into the future on his latest EP Metropolis2104 released by Quality Goods Records. Building a fluid and unique sound the production maestro has already garnered support from the likes of Sam Gellaitry, Mr. Carmack, Louis Futon, and Medasin among many others. ‘Matrix’
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