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Month: May 2023
When I was very sick, using the bathroom 17 times a day and buckled over with abdominal pain, I never would have imagined writing a poem about my illness—much less an entire book. As a teenager I was so embarrassed and afraid of my body that I couldn’t even speak to my closest friends about
In this article JPM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT JPMorgan Chase & Co. headquarters in New York, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase cut about 500 positions this week, mostly among technology and operations groups, according to people with knowledge of the move. The cuts
Don’t try this at home: a 19th century depiction of Benjamin Franklin’s famous experiment. (Courtesy: Bequest of A. S. Colgate, 1962) Some of the most iconic images of the American polymath Benjamin Franklin show him doing a very silly thing — flying a kite in a thunderstorm. This is a reference to a famous experiment
“It was a contributor to the specialty box office, and I hope it will be again,” says Laemmle CEO Greg Laemmle of MoviePass, the subscription service that unsurprisingly went bankrupt in early 2020 after offering a movie a day for ten bucks a month. A co-founder Stacy Spikes, who was pushed out amid strategic differences
by Regina Avalos, May 19, 2023 (Photo by: Comedy Central) Comedy Central is making changes in late night. Tooning Out the News and Hell of a Week will not be returning for new seasons. Tooning Out the News, which originally premiered on CBS All Access (since rebranded as Paramount+), is a topical live-action/animation hybrid series.
WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency is preparing to launch at least 13 satellites in late June, the agency’s director Derek Tournear said May 26. This will be SDA’s second launch of Tranche 0 satellites for its proliferated low Earth orbit constellation. Tranche 0 is a 28-satellite demonstration constellation. The first 10 spacecraft — eight
WhatsApp has been spotted working on a new feature that will allow users to set a username for their profile. One of the most noteworthy features to surface in a beta version of the app, the potential addition of usernames may fundamentally change how users communicate on the platform. Users on the beta testing channel
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday that the United States will likely have enough reserves to push off a potential debt default until June 5. “We now estimate that Treasury will have insufficient resources to satisfy the government’s obligations if Congress has not raised or suspended the debt limit by June 5,” Yellen
Jockstrap’s Georgia Ellery (Lorne Thomson/Redferns) News Jockstrap Announce U.S. Tour This Fall Dates around the country follow the British duo’s July show at Pitchfork Music Festival By Jazz Monroe May 26, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Jockstrap will tour the United States this fall, playing a string of dates around the country after their July
Jen-Hsun Huang, president and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks during the company’s event at Mobile World Congress Americas in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Forget about the debt ceiling. Tech investors are in buy mode. The Nasdaq Composite closed out its
Ellen von Unwerth is having a glitter emergency. The acclaimed fashion photographer is hours from opening her new exhibit—“This Side of Paradise,” a retrospective at SCAD FASH in Atlanta—and her custom black metallic paneling is nowhere to be found. “Apparently it got lost in Korea,” shrugs Unwerth, who favors slim black suits that make her
This is Juliette’s story, and everyone else is just living in it. Silo Season 1 Episode 5 dug deeper into the mysteries of the Silo, but it left us with more questions than answers. We’ll start with Marnes because it’s very difficult knowing Juliette has to proceed on this mission to unearth what is truly
Scent has a lot of pulling power. After all, whether in the boardroom or the bar, who doesn’t love a great-smelling guy? But once you know how to choose the best fragrance for the occasion, it’s time to understand how to apply cologne to make the most out of your favorite scent. Apply too much
To say that Gina Apostol’s prose is pyrotechnical is to state the obvious: juggling an immense cast of characters, decades of political entanglements, and Apostol’s trademark brand of humor, La Tercera dazzles. I was floored by how the novel somersaulted between multiple languages, the personal and the national, overacted tragedy to heartbreaking history, the U.S.
Take a bribe, meet your maker. Imagine if someone recorded politicians accepting bribes. Or, an execution squad murdered corrupt legislators on camera, then broadcast politicians’ wrongdoings. What if politicians actually feared retribution for accepting payola? Consider the seismic reverberations which would occur within the DC infrastructure if politicians feared dishonesty and graft. Could our current
DETROIT – A surprise deal between Ford Motor and Tesla on electric vehicle charging technology and infrastructure could put new pressure on other automakers’ EV strategies. The tie-up between the two rivals will give Ford owners access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada, starting early next year. More importantly, Ford’s
The author’s mother, Phyllis Irene McLaughlin Award-winning writer Luis Alberto Urrea describes Good Night, Irene (Little, Brown, 2023) as “the book I have spent most of my life preparing to write.” This novel is inspired by his mother, Phyllis Irene McLaughlin, and by Jill Pitts Knappenberger for their work in World War II as part
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