November 25, 2020, 12:08pm Yet another musician turns to print! In a November 24 email to her fans, Lorde announced her first book, GOING SOUTH. The book’s release date was not announced, but it is now available for preorder on the musician’s website. GOING SOUTH chronicles a trip Lorde took to Antarctica in early 2019,
(CNN) — For nearly half of the entire history of commercial aviation, long-haul flights have conjured up images of large, wide-bodied aircraft, with two aisles, up to 10 seats in every row, spacious overhead bins and, more recently, shiny on-demand tablet-style entertainment systems. That’s in sharp contrast to smaller narrow-bodied aircraft, with their single aisles,
Google Opinion Rewards is now available in Thailand. The quick survey app that pays users for answering questions debuted in 2013 and besides Thailand, is currently available in India and 27 other countries. Google Opinion Rewards app lets you answer surveys in exchange for Google Play credit for Android users and PayPal money for iOS
The National Dog Show is giving us some sense of normalcy in 2020 … COVID be damned. The Kennel Club of Philadelphia kept the Thanksgiving Day tradition alive with its annual dog show … though things did look a little different out there, and understandably so. There was no crowd to cheer on the pooches
The European Commission seems to think that if it improves data sharing within the bloc, that might give it a better shot at taking on US big tech. The EC unveiled its cunning plan for digital domination back in February of this year and, with its customary urgency, has just got around to detailing its
Let’s get one thing out of the way — 2020 sucked. It was an absolute shit show. We don’t have to go into detail about the COVID-19 pandemic, because it’s something that has impacted the entire world. And the music and live entertainment industries felt that impact hard. After March, all major tours were canceled. Albums
Today, an all-star roster of electronic music talent, professional athletes and gamers are participating in “Friendsgiving In Verdansk,” a Call of Duty battle royale extravaganza streaming live beginning at 12pm PT. Fans can tune in to Nerd Street Gamers on Twitch as Afrojack, Excision, Cheat Codes, Nicky Romero, Ookay, Snails, and more are set to
image courtesy of goodeeShop for everyone on your holiday list AND donate to charity—it’s a win-win. By Pahull Bains Date November 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter 2020 has been a tough year for businesses big and small, but particularly for nonprofits who rely on donations to get their life-changing work done. Help them get the funds
Now that Thanksgiving has arrived, Americans are celebrating the occasion with an annual viewing of the 1987 comedy Planes, Trains & Automobiles. Written and directed by John Hughes, the iconic movie stars Steve Martin and John Candy as a pair of unlikely traveling partners forced to hit the road together during the Thanksgiving holiday season.
November 25, 2020, 12:24pm This year has been nothing less than a series of surprises, revelations, and great reminders of the insidious tapestry of the United States. Antiblackness, police brutality, corrupt healthcare systems, eviction crises, transphobia, poverty (i.e. capitalism), general precarity—these have been the longstanding conditions and circumstances for millions of people in America (and
The biennial showcase of Indigenous fashion has gone digital for 2020, and you can now shop the curated marketplace of emerging and acclaimed designers online Created by Indigenous activist and artist Sage Paul in 2016, Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto is a biennial showcase and celebration of Indigenous designers and artisans from around the country. This
Berlin (CNN) — As the crucial Christmas holiday season approaches, European relations could turn frosty over the issue of skiing. Germany is seeking a coordinated EU approach to keeping ski resorts shut in Alpine countries in order to limit the spread of coronavirus. However, reaching an agreement with neighboring Austria is proving challenging, German Chancellor
Play video content Jeopardy! Alex Trebek left a Thanksgiving message behind … a message of faith and hope as he valiantly fought his battle with cancer. As we reported, Alex filmed his show almost to the end — he was hosting “Jeopardy!” just 10 days before he died, and one of his final acts was
The trade war with the US continues to take its toll on Chinese business interests through a combination of sanctions and retreats. India seems to have decided that Chinese mobile apps represent a grave threat to its national security, because it keeps banning them. The latest batch of 43 apps, which somehow slipped through the
POLL: What 2020 video game are you most thankful for? With recent events keeping people in doors for most of this year, fans have been given a lot of exciting new titles in the world of video games this year and in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re asking our readers to vote on which new
The 10 Coolest Native Americans in Film ComingSoon.net has picked some of the coolest Native American characters in cinematic history. Check out our picks below! When you see a Native American character on the big screen, you make note of it. When it comes to representation in Hollywood, Native Americans have gotten the short end
The body is a canvas, and the heavily tatted Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is always up for some fresh ink. He’s recently added some new pieces, including face and knee tattoos, to his growing collection of body art. Earlier this month, Barker visited Chuey Quintanar for a late night tattoo session in which he added
Sound In Noise’s (SIN) first track on RAM was a retro liquid jam on the label’s 2017 Annual compilation of promising new artists and sick upcoming releases. From there is seems SIN was gunning for RAM (or maybe vice versa) so it was only a matter of time until, after four more tracks on comp albums,