By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Beauty is an important subject for many writers, whether describing a person, a landscape, a painting, or even another piece of writing. We talk of ‘beautiful poetry’, a ‘beautiful view’, and ‘beautiful works of art’. But as these examples show, the word ‘beautiful’ can soon be overused so it
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Apple is in talks with suppliers to make MacBooks in Thailand as the company continues to expand its manufacturing footprint outside of China, Nikkei reported on Thursday. Suppliers who are participating in these talks have existing manufacturing complexes in Thailand for other clients and are discussing possible assembly and production of components and modules for
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The Asia electronic dance music (EDM) scene is buzzing with excitement as Kenny Musik takes center stage. This Taiwan-based Brazilian DJ and producer is making waves with his solid releases, breathtaking live shows, and tons of unreleased wonders. With collaborations with big Brazilian DJs like KVSH, Sevek, and Flakkë on Spinnin Records, Kenny Musik is
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Photography Courtesy of DiorPlus, a new summer-in-a-bottle body oil. By Lauren Knowles Date April 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter Dior Beauty celebrates the launch of a new Gris Dior campaign Photography Courtesy of Dior This month, Dior Beauty unveiled a new star-studded campaign for its leading La Collection Privée Christian Dior fragrance, Gris Dior, titled “Dare in
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Sad news for Machine Head fans: they have had to cancel their spring 2023 U.S. tour. The 18-date The Electric Happy Hour (Live) tour was slated to kick off on May 15 in Ventura, California, and run through multiple cities before concluding on June 9 in Los Angeles, California. Machine Head shared the disappointing news of
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Even before it begins, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, the new film from the French director Pierre Földes, promises to do something rather groundbreaking. It takes its title from Haruki Murakami’s short story collection of the same name, but it actually adapts six stories from the collections Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, after the quake, and The
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A brand new behind-the-scenes video for Disney’s live-action film adaptation of Peter Pan and Wendy has been revealed, teasing a new perspective to the timeless adventure. The fantasy movie will be available for streaming on April 28, exclusively on Disney+. The video shows some of the action-packed sequences, including Peter Pan’s sword duels with Captain
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By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) According to Ultravox keyboard player Billy Currie, the band’s lead singer, Midge Ure, felt uncomfortable with the violin solo in the song. Wasn’t this straying too far from the band’s new wave, synthpop roots? ‘This means nothing to me,’ Ure reportedly said. The legendary music producer, Conny Plank, replied
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Photography courtesy of SimonsIncluding new leak-proof swimwear from Knix. By Sarah Mariotti Date April 14, 2023 Facebook Twitter The new Édito by Simons drop is a collection of quiet luxury Photography courtesy of Simons Hot off the heels of its successful debut, Simons boutiques are rolling out a second Édito collection. The assortment is spring-focused
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