For the casual fan, it is perhaps possible to forget—amidst the thrill of space flight, the escapism of distant planets, and the endless meme-ability of those alien puppets—that the word “war” defines Star Wars as much as “star.” There are few, if any, Star Wars stories (even those written primarily for children) that operate without
Month: August 2023
Finally! A series about an alien invasion shows humanity desperately fighting for its existence against, you know, aliens. Invasion Season 2 Episode 1 revealed a new, more enjoyable direction for the Apple TV+ show. Too much of Invasion Season 1 involved several humans/groups of humans determining something was wrong with the world. But even after it
With the purchase of any great pair of boots comes the inevitable realization that you’ll need to pick up some maintenance products as well. Mink oil is widely regarded as one of the best oils for leather boots. The primary function of mink oil is to condition and reinvigorate dried-out leather. It’s a natural solution,
Reading the stories in Amber Caron’s riveting debut collection Call Up the Waters, feels a little bit like walking around your apartment looking at things through binoculars—destabilizing, the sensation of reaching for things that aren’t quite where you expect them to be. Her characters are adrift, uncertain, often prickly as they try to get their
In this article UPS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images UPS workers ratified a massive five-year labor deal that includes big wage increases and other improvements to work rules and schedules, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Tuesday. The deal passed with 86.3% of votes, the highest
A Dick’s Sporting Goods store in Niles, Illinois, May 20, 2014. Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Dick’s Sporting Goods — The retail stock tumbled nearly 24% after Dick’s reported a rare earnings miss and slashed guidance for the year, thanks in part to an uptick in store theft. Earnings
Once Upon A One More Time, the revisionist fairy tale Broadway musical set to the hits of Britney Spears, continued its downward slide at the box office last week, with the latest figures suggesting the producers’ decision to close Sept. 3 was a smart one. For the week ending Aug. 20, the musical filled just
SAN FRANCISCO – Sidus Space announced the acquisition Aug. 22 of Exo-Space, a startup focused on space-based edge processing and artificial intelligence. Sidus acquired Pasadena, California-based Exo-Space to expand its “talent, technology and total addressable market,” Carol Craig, Sidus founder and CEO, said in a statement. “Along with sales contracts and existing AI technology, the
Elon Musk is pushing to change how news links appear on his social media platform X, formerly called Twitter, in a move that could potentially undermine the ability of news publishers to draw audience. X is planning to remove the headline and text while retaining just the lead image from links to news articles shared
In this article META Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty Images WASHINGTON — House lawmakers cited the continuing sale of recalled baby products linked to infant deaths on Meta‘s Facebook in a round of letters to 17 companies questioning compliance with U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission standards about the
News Justin Timberlake and Sky Ferreira Star in Trailer for New Netflix Movie Reptile: Watch Grant Singer’s feature film directorial debut hits Netflix on October 6 By Matthew Strauss August 22, 2023 Facebook Twitter Justin Timberlake as Will Grady in Reptile (courtesy of Netflix) Facebook Twitter Grant Singer is the director and co-writer of the
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Pallets of depleted lithium-ion batteries at JB Straubel’s Redwood Materials are ready for recycling. Source: CNBC Redwood Materials, the battery-recycling startup founded by Tesla board member JB Straubel, recently nabbed Tesla’s vice president of powertrain engineering, Colin Campbell, to serve as chief technology officer. Based
Don’t look now, but Labor Day Weekend will be here before you know it—which means one thing: fall is coming, and with a new season comes new clothes (obviously). Sure, you may still be experiencing a good share of too-hot-to-handle summer days, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get a head start on those fall
And Just Like That… is not slowing down at Max. The polarizing Sex and the City sequel has been renewed for a third season. Max revealed in a press release that the show ranks as the streamer’s No. 1 original series overall as well as its most-watched returning original series to date. “We raise our
If you feel a bit like Goldilocks while picking out a sweatshirt, you probably need one of the best lightweight hoodies for men. Not too hot and not too cold, the hoodies on this list are *just right*, especially for the steamy summer months. Ideal for when you need a light layer, a thin hoodie
My family immigrated to the U.S. from the former Soviet Union as political refugees when I was two years old. We left the only home my parents had known—the country where my great-grandfather was murdered as an enemy of the state, where my father had to join the army to “earn” one of the few
Researchers claim that the new IAU code of conduct offers a safe space for harassers. (Courtesy: iStock/PonyWang) Astronomers have voiced their concern over an update by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to its harassment policy, which they say helps to provide a safe space for harassers. The changes to the code were announced last week
When autumn is born everything bursts with a lasting beauty as if nature has been saving it up all year for the grand finale. Like a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon, “a second spring where every leaf is a flower” with their sunset of colors, scarlet, amber, and cozy….The Fall is a time
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