Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Loewe fuses high and low, tailoring and couture, to wow Paris Fashion Week

At Paris Fashion Week, Loewe presented a serene, green labyrinthine art gallery at Chateau de Vincennes, immersing guests in woodland tranquility

Loewe fuses high and low, tailoring and couture, to wow Paris Fashion Week
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Grammy-winning Iranian singer, awarded over Mahsa Amini protest anthem, sentenced to prison

An Iranian singer who won a Grammy presented by U.S. first lady Jill Biden has been sentenced to more than three years in prison over his anthem supporting the 2022 protests over the death of Mahsa Amini

Grammy-winning Iranian singer, awarded over Mahsa Amini protest anthem, sentenced to prison
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African American Film Critics group celebrates Black Hollywood and beyond while building its stature

The success of the African American Film Critics Association didn’t happen overnight

African American Film Critics group celebrates Black Hollywood and beyond while building its stature
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Aaron Zigman's 'Émigré' oratorio, about Jews who fled Nazi Germany for Shanghai, has US premiere

Aaron Zigman’s ”Émigré,” an oratorio portraying Jews who fled Nazi Germany for Shanghai, was given its U.S. premiere by the New York Philharmonic on Thursday

Aaron Zigman's 'Émigré' oratorio, about Jews who fled Nazi Germany for Shanghai, has US premiere
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What to stream this week: Ariana Grande, 'Wonka,' Garth Brooks, animal queens and 'Poor Things'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a new album from pop princess Ariana Grande, a docuseries on National Geographic that follows female leaders of the animal kingdom and the Emma Stone-led “Poor Things” landing on Hulu, just in time for the Academy Awards

What to stream this week: Ariana Grande, 'Wonka,' Garth Brooks, animal queens and 'Poor Things'
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Prince Harry gets OK to use key evidence in phone hacking case against Daily Mail publisher

Prince Harry has scored a tactical victory in his battles with British tabloids

Prince Harry gets OK to use key evidence in phone hacking case against Daily Mail publisher
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The future of magic is female as women make their mark

Throughout history, men have usually been in charge of magic. However, things are changing as more and more women take the lead. Their work challenges stereotypes and changes how people think about this art form. One of these people who is making a difference is Anna DeGuzman, who won second place on “America’s Got Talent” and is a rising star in the field of magic.   “I utilize the fact that I’m unique to my benefit,” stated DeGuzman. However, the difference is still noticeable. Approximately 8% of stage magicians are women, a figure that a new generation of female performers are

The future of magic is female as women make their mark
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Iris Apfel, fashion icon known for her eye-catching style, dies at 102

Iris Apfel, a textile expert, interior designer and fashion celebrity known for her eccentric style, has died

Iris Apfel, fashion icon known for her eye-catching style, dies at 102
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Film director who was shot by Alec Baldwin says it felt like being hit by a baseball bat

A movie director who was shot by Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal has testified at trial that he was approaching the cinematographer when he heard a loud bang

Film director who was shot by Alec Baldwin says it felt like being hit by a baseball bat
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Peace, music and memories: As the 1960s fade, historians scramble to capture Woodstock's voices

An estimated 450,000 people attended the Woodstock festival in August 1969

Peace, music and memories: As the 1960s fade, historians scramble to capture Woodstock's voices
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Haruki Murakami unveils his new short story at a Tokyo literary event

Only 1,100 lucky audience members were there to hear the yet-to-be published short story “Kaho,” read aloud by bestselling Japanese author Haruki Murakami himself

Haruki Murakami unveils his new short story at a Tokyo literary event
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No twerking. No drinking. No smoking. But it's still a party at this Christian nightclub

The Cove is a pop-up, 18-and-up Christian nightclub in Nashville, Tennessee

No twerking. No drinking. No smoking. But it's still a party at this Christian nightclub
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‘Dune: Part Two’ brings spice power to the box office with $81.5 million debut

Movie theaters were looking for a savoir and “Dune: Part Two” is delivering on the promise

‘Dune: Part Two’ brings spice power to the box office with $81.5 million debut
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Stella McCartney's show at Paris Fashion Week says sustainability doesn't sacrifice luxury

Stella McCartney presented a sustainability-minded showcase at Paris Fashion Week

Stella McCartney's show at Paris Fashion Week says sustainability doesn't sacrifice luxury
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Sinead O'Connor's estate asks Donald Trump to stop playing her music at rallies

The estate of Sinead O’Connor has asked Donald Trump not to play her music at campaign rallies

Sinead O'Connor's estate asks Donald Trump to stop playing her music at rallies
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Do AI video-generators dream of San Pedro? Madonna among early adopters of AI's next wave

Making instant videos is the next wave of generative artificial intelligence, much like chatbots and image-generators before it

Do AI video-generators dream of San Pedro? Madonna among early adopters of AI's next wave
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Brothers Travis and Jason Kelce honored with bobblehead giveaway at Cavs-Celtics game

Taylor Swift’s boyfriend has taken shaking it off to another level

Brothers Travis and Jason Kelce honored with bobblehead giveaway at Cavs-Celtics game
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Beloved author Kate DiCamillo talks writing and healing herself with new middle-grade novel 'Ferris'

Children’s author Kate DiCamillo, known for “The Tale of Despereaux” and “Because of Winn-Dixie,” has a new book debuting this week called “Ferris.”

Beloved author Kate DiCamillo talks writing and healing herself with new middle-grade novel 'Ferris'
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Q&A: Jimmy Kimmel is hosting the Oscars again. This time, it's an election year

Through one of the most tumultuous periods in Oscar history, through flub and slap, Jimmy Kimmel has emerged as the steadying hand and abiding face of the Academy Awards

Q&A: Jimmy Kimmel is hosting the Oscars again. This time, it's an election year
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Ammo supplier says he provided no live rounds in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin

A movie-ammunition supplier has testified at trial that he provided only inert dummy rounds without gunpowder to the Western movie “Rust,” where actor Alex Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer during a 2021 rehearsal

Ammo supplier says he provided no live rounds in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
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Singapore prime minister defends exclusive deal with Taylor Swift that riles some neighbors

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has defended an exclusive deal his city-state struck with Taylor Swift that prevents the pop star taking her current Eras Tour to anywhere else in Southeast Asia

Singapore prime minister defends exclusive deal with Taylor Swift that riles some neighbors
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Some urban lit authors see fiction in the Oscar-nominated 'American Fiction'

“American Fiction” is an entertaining movie, authors and publishers say

Some urban lit authors see fiction in the Oscar-nominated 'American Fiction'
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Q&A: Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine set out to seduce a king in 'Mary & George'

One of the original momagers, Mary Villiers knew how to use her son to get wealth, power and prestige

Q&A: Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine set out to seduce a king in 'Mary & George'
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Stories of migration from around the world are longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction

Novels that give voice to the often unheard stories of migrants around the world are among the nominees for the 2024 Women’s Prize for Fiction

Stories of migration from around the world are longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction
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Pilot adopts puppy, and United Airlines donates $5,000 to SF SPCA

According to the San Francisco SPCA, a pilot working for United Airlines gave new life to a dog abandoned at the San Francisco airport. A young dog named Polaris had come to San Francisco with a tourist from a foreign location. However, the dog was left behind at the airport when “the customer decided to continue traveling without his pet,” according to a news release from the San Francisco SPCA on December 16. The organization said United Airlines made efforts to ensure that the puppy fulfilled all the essential standards to enter the United States, including the quarantine period. According

Pilot adopts puppy, and United Airlines donates $5,000 to SF SPCA

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