Month: April 2021

In this week’s Dispatches from The Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle considers a famous and much-misunderstood quotation from Shakespeare ‘There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, / Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.’ These words are among the most-quoted in Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, and they’re up against a whole host of other
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Photography via instagram.com/maybellineIncluding some exciting new brand collaborations. By Souzan Michael Galway Date April 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Biossance launches a new toner that’s perfect for spring Biossance’s new Squalane + BHA Pore-Minimizing Toner has dropped and it’s just the thing to get your complexion prepped for warmer weather. A refreshing blend of raw white
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TODAY: In 1947, Camille Paglia is born. “Our letters are a closeness we can keep.” Jackie Polzin on writing letters to her grandfather during COVID, and the joys of slow correspondence. | Lit Hub On American Pastoral’s Merry Levov, American literary fiction’s peerless female stutterer, and what we lose by singular representation. | Lit Hub
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Exosonic was handed a contract by the Presidential and Executive Airlift Directorate (PE) after impressing the military with its concept for a low-boom supersonic Mach 1.8 twinjet. Now CNN Travel has had an exclusive look inside the cabin interior of the executive transport plane designed to carry the US Executive Branch’s distinguished visitors (DVs). It’s
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Korean tech giant LG has been struggling in the smartphone game for years and now seems likely to finally call it a day. There’s nothing official yet, but the Korea Times is confident enough in its sources to run with the story. Having said that, a formal announcement is expected to be made after an
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Photo by Claudio Lavenia/Getty ImagesToronto-raised founder Doris Ngie talks about the label’s innovative sizing and materials, sustainability initiatives and famous fans. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date April 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Seen on the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Hailey Bieber and Gigi Hadid, Amavii is a standout name in the eyewear game — but not
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(CNN) — For those on a Mediterranean cruise, it’s one of the most memorable sights: the city of Venice unpeeling beneath the boat, the centuries-old buildings and bell towers dwarfed by the ship, giving onlookers a spectacular bird’s eye view. But for many on the shore, cruise ships in Venice have come to symbolize the
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