Month: August 2021

Summer is coming to close and so will another birthday season for a number of rock stars. Do you share a birthday with any of these musicians? You can find out in the gallery below as we check out all of August’s rock star birthdays. There are some absolute legends born in August. Two of
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TODAY: In 1924, William H. Gass is born in Fargo, North Dakota.    Discovering a piece of the moon’s primordial crust, and other highlights from Apollo 15’s three days in a geologic wonderland. | Lit Hub History If “cities demonstrate their essential character when responding to a crisis,” what will New York City show when
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The box office received a much needed shot in the arm this weekend via Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt’s adventure film Jungle Cruise, based on the Disneyland attraction of the same name, which hauled in $34.2 million in North America, $27.6 million internationally, and $30 million from Disney+ (mostly from U.S. subscribers) for a not-too-shabby
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Photography by GABOR JURINA. Jacket, $370, and rings, from $370, 4Kinship. Earrings, $1,000, Ahlazua x Catherine Blackburn.Residential schools had a devastating impact on Callingbull and her family. The actor, beauty queen, influencer and September 2021 cover star speaks to fellow Cree David A. Robertson about facing — and overcoming — intergenerational trauma. By David A.
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BBC Radio 1’s Dance Weekend is going down over August 6-8! The 3-day celebration features performances from Swedish House Mafia, Carl Cox, Nina Kraviz, MK, Paul Woodford, Hannah Wants, Café Del Mar and many more. Hosts include BBC Radio 1 presenters and friends Pete Tong, Sarah Story, Danny Howard, Diplo, and Sian Eleri. The mammoth 70-hour celebration of
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ZZ Top have resumed their 50th anniversary tour after the death of longtime bassist Dusty Hill earlier this week. The group performed Friday (July 30) night in Tuscaloosa, Ala. with their longtime guitar tech Elwood Francis stepping in to fill the void, as per Hill’s directive before he passed. As was stated earlier this week,
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July 30, 2021, 9:52am This Sunday marks Herman Melville’s 202nd birthday, and I decided to honor him by looking through a scholarly book of his correspondence to find something noteworthy to write about (beyond, of course, his passionate love letter to Nathaniel Hawthorne). Why, how do you celebrate birthdays? While much of the correspondence involved either
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Photography courtesy of Frank And Oak.Including the latest drops from two Toronto-based (and Willow Smith-approved) jewellery brands. By Sarah Mariotti Date July 31, 2021 Facebook Twitter Frank And Oak launches a collection in collaboration with local Canadian artists Montreal-based clothing brand Frank And Oak has just launched Make It Local, a three-piece T-shirt capsule collection
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