In this article Dubai is known for its modern architecture, including the Burj Khalifa, which at 2,700 feet tall is nearly twice the height of the Empire State Building. Fraser Hall | The Image Bank | Getty Images DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates’ potentially indefinite status on the U.K.’s “red list”
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross just won their second Oscar Sunday night (April 25) but it won’t be long until they return to work. In fact, while speaking with the press post-Oscars, Reznor revealed that they will turn their attention to Nine Inch Nails “as soon as probably tomorrow.” While speaking about their Oscar victory
TODAY: In 1888, screenwriter and author Anita Loos, best known for her 1925 novel Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, is born. “Hitchcock alone bears responsibility for his acts of predation, though his behavior was thoroughly facilitated and normalized by the culture.” Edward White looks at the director’s treatment of women. | Lit Hub Film Your week
The Vivo X50 Pro was the first smartphone to launch with a gimbal camera system in India. This enabled the primary camera sensor to move physically in order to compensate for shakes and wobbles. Vivo has now launched the Vivo X60 Pro, the successor to the X50 Pro, which claims to improve upon the original.
Orange posted a fairly solid set of first-quarter results on Thursday, all things considered, but it was hard not to notice the fly in the ointment that is its Spanish operation. The telco is starting to see some green shoots of recovery in a market characterised by aggressive competition, but while executives insisted it will
During the 2021 Academy Awards show, Steven Spielberg premiered the first West Side Story trailer. RELATED: Check Out Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story Photos! The drama is a fresh adaptation of the hit 1957 musical by Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim. It once again revolves around the love lives of two teenagers, Tony and Maria,
The symbolism of the phoenix ought to be a straightforward matter. There are two things most people know about the phoenix: that it’s a mythical bird, no more real than dragons or unicorns; and that it’s famous for rising from the ashes of its own funeral pyre, symbolising resurrection. However, there are a number of
The inaugural remix competition from RL Grime’s label Sable Valley is on. First up to bat, REMNANT.exe and Deadcrow have dropped their stems on Sable Valley’s official Audius account and submissions are open until May 7. Remixers can choose from REMANT.exe’s “Singularity” and Deadcrow’s “Fallout” and “THERA” to share their creative visions. Sable Valley is
Rap legends and fans alike gathered in Brooklyn Saturday evening for the rapper’s public send-off. By Frazier Tharpe April 25, 2021 NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 24: A group of mourners pay tribute during the Memorial Service Held For Rapper DMX at Barclays Center on April 24, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by
Photography courtesy of Kjaer WeisMore and more beauty brands are offering refillable options that are better for the planet, our wallets and our Marie Kondo-esque dreams of minimizing the sheer amount of stuff in our bathroom vanities. By Souzan Michael Galway Date April 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter More and more, skincare and cosmetics brands are
Along with Clorox wipes and toilet paper, the demand for backyard swimming pools has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. Across the country, swimming pool and hot tub suppliers struggled to meet a sudden wave of demand. But putting in a pool is a pricey proposition, and not everyone who wanted to swim could
When Black Sabbath fired Ozzy Osbourne, the metal community mourned. Few, including the group’s label, could imagine the music pioneers continuing without their wild, charismatic lead singer. But continue they did, and it was Sharon Osbourne who helped them back on their feet. And on April 25, 1980, Black Sabbath returned with their classic Heaven
April 23, 2021, 12:08pm Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery—here’s some good Friday news: in a new study, a team from UT Austin has encoded a quote from Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park on a small plastic molecule. The goal of the study was to test the viability of plastics as an efficient data-storing
Play video content Real Time with Bill Maher/HBO Bill Maher danced right on the line Friday night, zeroing in on Caitlyn Jenner‘s bid to become California’s next governor. Some of Maher’s jokes were trans-related … “I know that you think of her as a reality show star, but c’mon, people, change … She is trans,
The biggest takeaway from Q1 reporting season is that in this, the 5G rollout phase, the impetus remains with the tower providers rather than the mobile operators themselves. Crown Castle this week boosted its full-year outlook on the back of a strong set of first-quarter numbers that showed, amongst other things, that it is benefiting
Starz is developing a new series from Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson titled The Case of Cyntoia Brown. RELATED: STARZ Orders Courteney Cox-Led Horror Comedy Shining Vale to Series The limited drama series will be inspired by the real-life story of Cyntoia Brown-Long, who served 15 years of a life sentence for killing a man when she
It’s been a hot minute since we heard from risik, but best believe they have been grinding in studio. As we await a mob of original work soon to come through, this remix just made us stop dead in our tracks. Queen of all things dark, eerie, unconventional and twisted, risik never ceases to impress
Photograph by Harmony KorineIncluding sustainability news and a new high-fashion job for BTS. By Sarah Mariotti Date April 24, 2021 Facebook Twitter Gucci debuts its latest handbag campaign, the Beloved talk show [embedded content] For Gucci’s new campaign, creative director Alessandro Michele has conjured up the fashion house’s own version of a late-night talk show,