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Talk about a scary-good box office streak. “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” which scored a franchise-best launch of $83 million domestically and $187 million globally over the weekend, has…
Would comedy be the same without the 1972 Toronto production of “Godspell“? So many of the performers who turned “SCTV” and “Saturday Night Live” into cultural phenomenons in the ’70s and…
Welcome, and thanks for reading this issue of Fast Company’s Plugged In. On August 22, President Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that the U.S. federal government had acquired 10%…
Gatekeepers and the media elite sentimentalize the memory of the lockdowns. Source link
What's in an ending? For some movies, it's a fitting epitaph to the events that have preceded it, while others offer twists that recontextualize the entire story. And then there are those…
If done wisely, the White House’s review of museum materials could remove countless progressive distortions of the American story. Source link
When U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on Friday, it will be the latest chapter in the 49th state's long history with Russia - and with…
“Trump’s got all federal agencies kind of coming together for seven days, going out, trying to stop the violent crime, all kinds of stuff. So we’re out here contacting people, talking to…
We've come a long way from the country's first-ever gerrymander, which involved two future presidents vying to get elected to the first Congress. Source link
Donald Trump asked Emma Thompson on a date. “A phone rang in my trailer, and it was Donald Trump. I thought it was a joke. I said: ‘How can I help you’? I thought he needed direction. He…
Dr. Joshua Allen Gilbert listened to his patient describe their sexual encounters with women. Gilbert thought highly of this patient, whom he characterized as having a “high degree of…
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The primary aim of the political right, said the president of the Heritage Foundation, Kevin Roberts, in early 2024, should be “institutionalizing Trumpism.” He and his organization meant…
Celebrate 10 Years Of "Hamilton" With This History Quiz Ten years have passed since the Broadway sensation "Hamilton" debuted. We've sung, laughed, and, most importantly, learned about our…
WWE’s SummerSlam took place over the weekend at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium with hip-hop star Cardi B hosting the Saturday portion of the two-night extravaganza. Though some fans and…
Here’s what one interaction, quoted in Vessel, a documentary about Women on Waves and Women on Web, looks like: MAY 27, 7:20PM Dear Women on Web, I retrieved the pills from the post in…
“What we need is our political leaders, from the top down, to stop fanning these flames, to stop using irresponsible rhetoric, to stop referring to judges as corrupt and biased and…
The idea that the Smithsonian Institution caved under pressure from the president’s appointees needs firmer evidence. Source link
When Luciane Buchanan first got an email with an audition for the upcoming Apple TV series “Chief of War,” she was shocked that this was somehow the first she’d heard of the project. “I…
LONDON— The V&A East Storehouse has only been open for two months and already it’s become a headline attraction, with Chanel hosting the party for its 100-year anniversary in the U.K. amid…
Rome wasn’t built in a day. Neither was Israel’s intelligence victory against the Islamic Republic. Source link
LONDON — Costume designer Kasia Walicka Maimone grew up with Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina” in her native Poland. The Russian classic is part of her “cellular structure” and she recently…
Martha Holmes, the Emmy-winning natural history veteran, is stepping down from her role as chief creative officer of natural history and adventure at Plimsoll Productions, the ITV-owned…
There is a profuse longing for the foreseen. At least since the pandemic, I have seen some version of the statement “I could really use some precedented times.” The joke is so-so, resting…
