Barry Jenkins’s lingering close-ups of his characters gazing direct to camera are powerfully intimate. By Keith Phipps May 20, 2021 Thuso Mbedu as Cora Randall in The Underground Railroad, 2021.Courtesy of Kyle Kaplan for Amazon Studios The Underground Railroad opens in confusion. Accompanied by the alarming strings of Nicholas Brittell’s score, the 10-part adaptation of
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Photography by LILY & LILAC. Jacket, $2,900, top, $1,950, shorts, $1,750, and necklace, $1,150, Dior. Earrings, $130, Bonheur Jewelry. Sunglasses, $480, Dolce & Gabbana.The Summer 2021 cover star says it’s about time people talk about anti-Asian racism. “They’re shared global experiences and something that the Asian diaspora has grown up with. The situation has gotten
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Have you performed your latest song Live yet?  Kinda yes and no? I did ‘Move Along’ on the awesome Mike Wagner Show which felt like a debut but it was recorded for a future broadcast. Hm. I did sort of perform it when we shot the video for it (https://youtu.be/S2eBaKeZR7I). It’s a technicality! I’d say
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(CNN) — The Maldives: turquoise waters, luminous white sands, gorgeous technicolor sunsets and, of course, luxury. But believe it or not there was a time when the Maldives wasn’t one of the most glamorous getaways in the world. When Mohamed Umar “MU” Maniku and three friends opened Kurumba, the country’s first tourist resort, in 1972,
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Google has previewed the next version of Android which, once more, claims to empower the user to adapt and secure their device experience. Just as smartphones haven’t significantly evolved in a decade, having hit their optimal form factor quickly, so trying to innovate their operating systems has proven tricky. Most users just want them to
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