This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The Very Online Afterlife of Franz Kafka A very good piece of literary-cum-internet criticism from Amanda Hess for the New York Times. I have myself stumbled upon Kafka-core social media posting and immediately got the appeal. I think
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A star will not be born just yet. Lady Gaga took aim at pregnancy rumors that surfaced while she was attending her sister’s wedding June 1 with partner Michael Polansky, sharing a video to her social media denying the speculation. “Not pregnant,” Gaga wrote atop the clip shared to her TikTok June 4 before quipping, “just down bad crying at the
Evangeline Lilly is hanging up the wasp suit. The Ant-Man and the Wasp star announced she’s taking an indefinite hiatus from acting and embracing a new chapter in her life. “I am so filled with joy and contentment today as I live out my vision,” Evangeline wrote on Instagram June 3. “I feel so grateful
After plenty of speculation, it’s official: Rihanna is getting into hair care. On Tuesday, the artist and beauty mogul officially announced the expansion of her Fenty Beauty empire to include hair care, dubbed, of course, Fenty Hair. It joins the existing Fenty Beauty lineup, which also … Continue reading View Original Source Here
Halsey has released the new song “The End.” She co-produced the track with Michael Uzowuru and Alex G, the latter of whom also plays guitar on the song. Listen to the single below. On Instagram, Halsey shared photos and videos of herself receiving treatment. She captioned the post, “long story short, i’m Lucky to be
Around 150,000 people showed up for Pride in Seoul, South Korea, despite restrictions placed on the event by the city government. Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon has said in the past that he “personally can’t agree with homosexuality,” but city authorities insist that there were practical reasons for the restrictions on Pride. Related South Korea radical
Konami may get a bad rap for having squandered the Silent Hill franchise in the years leading up to the recent series renaissance (which is set to culminate in both a big budget remake of Silent Hill 2 as well as a new Christophe Gans film), but there was a time when the company was
The ’80s were a golden age of cinema. The decade gave us most of the original Star Wars trilogy, the best Indiana Jones movies, The Ghostbusters, and Axel Foley. However, not every movie that came out in the 1980s was great. And even some that were popular in the era have had trouble standing the
Each section of neuroscientist and corporate coach Nicole Vignola’s Rewire: Break the Cycle, Alter Your Thoughts and Create Lasting Change is titled with phrases that will sound familiar to readers bent on self-improvement: “Ditch the Negative,” “Shift Your Narrative,” “Boost the Positive.” While those imperatives may not be new, the author’s explanations of how one
Reflecting on Those Early Days In an October 2021 letter to then-House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer explaining her support for mandatory paid parental leave in the U.S., Meghan wrote of being “overjoyed” but “overwhelmed” when her daughter was born when the pandemic was still preventing business as usual in hospitals, schools,
Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney Dish on Their New Sandwich Shop ‘Something About Her’ It’s time to raise a glass to Vanderpump Rules‘ breakout star Ann Maddox. Tom Sandoval‘s scene-stealing former personal assistant, who quickly became a fan-favorite during the Bravo series’ 11th season, is revealing how she really feels about her newfound fame and bonafide status
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Fresh off the release of his new album and the renewal of his Netflix series, Vince Staples has announced an autumn tour of North America. Joining Staples as a special guest on the Black in America Tour is singer, songwriter, and producer Baby Rose. See Staples’ tour dates below. Staples released Dark Times, his first
Share Tweet Share Share Email Loud and Proud: Jessica Madsen Celebrates Love and Pride Pride Month is kicking off with a bang, thanks to Bridgerton star Jessica Madsen. The actress, known for her role as Cressida Cowper on the hit show, has just revealed the leading lady in her life. Madsen posted a joyful video
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Tarot. Tarot is one of the oldest and most popular methods of divination. A form of cartomancy, it’s the practice of connecting with ancestors, spirit guides, or hidden aspects of the self by drawing cards and interpreting their hidden meanings. British occultist Pamela Colman Smith illustrated the iconic Rider-Waite-Smith
For those who know me – and for those who don’t – I didn’t always embrace my culture. Now, as a young twenty-something with nothing to lose and all the pride in her heart, I adore being Latina. I’ve learned where I’ve come from time and time again, and I’ve celebrated it with my father’s
We’re almost halfway through 2024, if you can believe it, which means taking a good hard look at our reading goals for the year. Are you on track to complete them? Or do you need to change pace? One of the most popular reading challenges is on Goodreads, which just asks you how many books
Jodie Turner-Smith‘s daughter doesn’t want to wait to go to the theater. In fact, the Star Wars: The Acolyte actress—who shares her 4-year-old with ex Joshua Jackson—said their little one “already loves movies,” having already seen quite a few at her young age. However, the 37-year-old joked that the force isn’t with her daughter, who was terrified when
Hometown: Port Elizabeth, South Africa Birthdate: April 22 Zodiac sign: Taurus Years of experience in the yachting industry: 3 Favorite off-boat activities: “Anything that involves getting in the water, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, tubing, going down slides and jumping off the sun deck.” Special skills: “I did a course on manicures and pedicures, but
On Monday, Dior gathered the fashion community and its impressive roster of celebrity ambassadors in Scotland to present its Cruise 2025 collection at the lush Drummond Castle. Attendees wore a variety of Dior separates, with a strong emphasis on tailored suiting, mixed textures and … Continue reading View Original Source Here
Mark D. Ross, best known as the rapper Brother Marquis in 2 Live Crew, has died, according to a social media post by the group and TMZ confirms. “Mark Ross AKA Brother Marquis of the 2 Live crew has went to the upper room,” 2 Live Crew wrote on Instagram. He was 58. Born Mark
Someone stole over 200 rainbow Pride flags from the small rural town of Carlisle, Massachusetts in the early morning hours of May 27, just a few days before the start of Pride Month. But while police searched for the thief, community members replaced the stolen flags within hours of their theft. Now, local officials are
After meeting and surpassing their funding goal earlier this year by over 180%, Image Power is looking to show off their development progress during Steam Next Fest with a demo for Haunted House Renovator. The announcement comes after the developer reported that recent playtests have been a “resounding success”. Running from June 10-17, the demo
Ever since the point when they first split up in 2016, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s relationship has seemingly been anything but cordial and agreeable, save for brief moments of respite between revealing interviews and/or legal filings about their controversial 2016 flight. Their strife has obviously had an impact on the six children they share
By day, Aminah stays busy seeing friends and eating mangoes while basking in the sunshine of her tropical home; at night, she enjoys cozy times with her grandfather, Da, as he reads aloud stories of great adventurers. Aminah’s world suddenly changes, when her parents announce they are moving and Da will stay behind. “I am
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‘Selling the OC’ Season 3: The 4 Biggest Feuds and Where the Stars Stand Today! (Exclusive) Luxury is getting a new area code. After the sky-high success of Selling Sunset and its spinoff, Selling the OC, Netflix is setting its sights on a new city: New York. According to the streaming giant, Selling the City will follow “a dynamic group
Calvin Klein Inc., which is part of PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], today announced Veronica Leoni as Creative Director of Collection and a forthcoming return to the runway. Veronica Leoni — a 2023 LVMH Prize finalist and founder of QUIRA — will bring to Calvin Klein her experience working at some of the world’s most celebrated
Cyndi Lauper has announced a farewell tour. Getting its name from the breakout hit on her 1983 debut, She’s So Unusual, the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour kicks off October 18 in Montreal, Quebec, and lasts on through December 5 in Chicago, Illinois. Check out the Lauper’s tour dates below. Tomorrow (June 4),
Share Tweet Share Share Email Best-selling author J.K. Rowling has once again found herself at the center of controversy. Known for her polarizing views on trans rights, Rowling has mocked gender-neutral language, misgendered trans people, and criticized trans individuals on social media. The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheesht In her new book of 30 essays, The