Shihori is an artist who started out life with what many perceived as challenges. She was born deaf in her left ear and it was later discovered that she also had a form of dwarfism and Asperger’s. Her family and those around her sought to correct these things but because of the unique combination of
Of course, not all big men are the same and the criticisms of skill doesn’t fall on them all alike, which gets to the idea of what is considered skill and what isn’t. Kevin Durant is almost a 7-footer, but being one of the best shooters ever, he’s never been criticized for a lack of
Photography by Ratul Debnath.Indigenous creative Sage Paul is one of several Canada-based creatives who are involved in the new showcase. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date August 7, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Nearly one hundred years ago, the first Santa Fe Indian Market took place in New Mexico. And this month, the Market–which is sponsored by the
Delta Air Lines passenger planes are seen parked due to flight reductions made to slow the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Alabama, March 25, 2020. Elijah Nouvelage | Reuters Delta Air Lines will have more flight attendants than needed into next summer and have asked cabin crews to take as
Universal Pictures has amassed a monstrous wealth of talent for an adaptation of the satirical Simon Rich New Yorker short story Everyday Parenting Tips. The project has Rich penning the script, with Deadpool actor Ryan Reynolds tapped to star under the direction of Paddington’s Paul King. As if that were not already enticing enough, Everyday
Electronic artists REZZ & Grabbitz have found kindred spirits in rock outfit Underoath, teaming up with the band for the second time this year as they’ve just had Underoath remix their current single, “Someone Else.” The initial version of “Someone Else” has been enjoying a steady rise at Alternative Rock radio, currently sitting at No.
August 7, 2020, 11:14am Raven Leilani’s Luster, Akwaeke Emezi’s The Death of Vivek Oji, Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste, and Jonathan C. Slaght’s Owls of the Eastern Ice all feature among Book Marks’ Best Reviewed Books of the Week. Fiction 1. Luster by Raven Leilani 6 Rave • 6 Positive • 1 Mixed “… vibrant, spiky …
We love a bold lip—even if it’s just for you Five months (and counting) into the COVID-19 pandemic, people are finally starting to find their rhythm when it comes to the “new normal”—and that includes adjusting their beauty routines. With cities and provinces slowly reopening across Canada, wearing face masks in public spaces is more
Exclusive When it comes to love, Kamal “Chance” Givens is living up to his name … ’cause he’s returning to TV for a dating show, and this time … he’s the star. Chance — best known for pursuing Tiffany “New York” Pollard on VH1’s “I Love New York” — is back in the game with
TikTok has seemingly taken Huawei’s position as the primary focus of US aggression in recent weeks, though the social media app is planning a data centre investment to ease European concerns. Few regulatory or bureaucratic authorities have shown themselves to be as privacy conscious as the European Commission, perhaps explaining TikTok’s most recent announcement. “Back
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Garner have a long past together, and judging by the photos they may also have a present. The former “Alias” stars hit up Malibu beach Wednesday, along with a little girl who appears to be Bradley’s daughter, Lea De Seine Shayk Cooper. Bradley and Jen have something in common … they’ve
Erick Morillo, renowned Colombian-American DJ, music producer (he created the original “I Like To Move It” song that was used for the movie ‘Madagascar’) and record label owner, has been arrested and charged with sexual battery on a woman. According to police, the incident occurred last December in his Miami Beach home. Miami Local 10 reports,
This is Wait, What?, a column that explains the seemingly incomprehensible. Just as the sun must rise and set, just as the tides must ebb and flow, so too must YouTube enfant terrible Jake Paul be embroiled in a new controversy. This time, however, the consequences may be more severe than merely getting fired from
By Maddison Glendinning Date August 6, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Photograph courtesy of Revlon Revlon has announced its newest Global Brand Ambassador today – and it’s none other than music superstar Megan Thee Stallion. Known for her hits Hot Girl Summer and TikTok anthem Savage, Megan has since collaborated with Beyoncé and is gearing up to launch a collaboration
When Amber Lynn Gilles was refused service by a San Diego Starbucks barista in June, she took her frustrations to Facebook: “Meet lenen from Starbucks who refused to serve me cause I’m not wearing a mask. Next time I will wait for cops and bring a medical exemption.” After a GoFundMe drive raised over $100,000
Filmmaker James Gunn’s birthday celebrations ended up giving DCEU fans an unexpected treat. The main cast of the filmmaker’s upcoming movie The Suicide Squad got together (virtually) to wish Gunn. The video, which was shared on Twitter, also contained references to the characters the actors will be playing, many of whom have had the identity
Unwound bassist Vern Rumsey has reportedly died at the age of 47. Few details about the death were revealed, but his passing was shared by Rumsey’s Household Gods bandmate Conan Neutron. “Absolutely stunned and shocked. Vern Rumsey is gone. I have no details at all. One of the sweetest and most pure hearts I know
August 6, 2020, 3:59pm Another day, another announcement of a memoir from a former Trump collaborator. This time, it’s Fiona Hill, an ex-advisor who testified in Trump’s impeachment inquiry, whose “views about the future of a polarized America” will be published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2021. I have nothing more to say about these books,