If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. Despite a lifetime of being compulsively apologetic and avoiding conflict, my favorite fictional characters are just the opposite. I’m drawn to the
The flags of China, U.S. and the Chinese Communist Party are displayed in a flag stall at the Yiwu Wholesale Market in Yiwu, Zhejiang province, China, May 10, 2019. Aly Song | Reuters China is ‘more assertive abroad’ In contrast to U.S. foreign policy under Trump, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Biden’s administration
With over 1.6 Million views on YouTube for her current single “Trick or Treat”, Jasmine Ortiz is ready to release another hit single. For her latest project, Pop Sensation Jasmine Ortiz teams up with Multi-Platinum Producer Trackdilla to release “Cherry on Top”. This up-tempo pop song reminds us to enjoy the moment when dating and the journey of romance.
The Hollywood Community Bands Together in Support of Emmy-Winning Producer Anton Maillie and Wife Mari Fuentes and their Battle with ALS “Let’s help Anton & Mari fight ALS” GoFundMe Campaign Launches Today” Los Angeles, January 25, 2021 – Lisa Poggi and Don Anderson, producers of the critically acclaimed documentary Brothers in Arms, and former News Corp. executive
Passengers arrive on a flight from London amid new restrictions to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at JFK International Airport in New York, December 21, 2020. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters President Joe Biden banned most non-U.S. citizens traveling from South Africa from entering the U.S. and extended travel restrictions for Europe, the U.K.
Sony/Screen Gems Escape Room 2 will now open on Jan. 7, 2022. The sequel to the $155M-plus horror film was recently taken off the theatrical release calendar. Previously Sony had the movie set to open on Dec. 30, 2020, then prior to that, Aug. 14, and then even before that date, April 17. The microbudget feature is
WASHINGTON — Less than a week after leaving the agency, former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine is joining a private equity firm that invests in the aerospace and defense industries. Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm based in Oklahoma City, said Jan. 25 that it had hired Bridenstine as a senior adviser, assisting the company
WhatsApp is treating Indian users differently from Europeans over opting out of its new privacy policy which is a matter of concern for the government and it is looking into the issue, the Centre informed the Delhi High Court on Monday. The central government told the high court that it was also a matter of
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about administration plans to strengthen American manufacturing during an appearance in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, January 25, 2021. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden said Monday that it could take weeks for Congress to finish talks around a coronavirus relief deal and for
serpentwithfeet has announced his album DEACON with a video for the single “Fellowship.” The track was co-written and co-produced with Sampha and Lil Silva; check out the Kordae Jatafa Henry–directed clip for “Fellowship” below. DEACON, the follow-up to serpentwithfeet’s 2018 debut LP soil, is due out March 26 via Secretly Canadian. “I originally approached this
CEO and President of the NAACP Derrick Johnson told CNBC that his organization supports legislation reintroduced by Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) to create a formal commission to explore reparation options for Black Americans. “This is the initiating process that members of Congress, particularly members of the Congressional Black Caucus, have been pushing for since
Pascal Le SegretainGetty Images Valentino debuts its spring-summer 2021 haute couture runway show live from Rome on Tuesday, January 26 at 9AM EST. Watch the brand’s latest Code Temporal show from the comfort of your own couch, below. This content is imported from Third party. You may be able to find the same content in
After a very, very long wait, the official trailer for the next installment in Legendary’s MonsterVerse franchise, Godzilla Vs Kong has finally arrived. The teaser promises an epic showdown in which the giant ape Kong acts as humanity’s protector, taking on the monstrous Godzilla after the giant lizard goes rogue and starts attacking cities. While
What an hour of television! The reservoir break’s effects meant Hollywood was overrun with water and mud, and the 118 was on the ground assisting where they could on 9-1-1 Season 4 Episode 2. And unbeknownst to them, Athena was fighting for her life in a house that was literally falling down the Hollywood Hills. The
If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. In traditional folklore, villainous women wield more power than their lawful good contemporaries. The sea witches and evil queens of European fairy
Moving forward: A trade deal late last year between the UK and the EU came as a relief to many scientists as it allows continued British participation in the Horizon Europe programme. (Courtesy: iStock/microstockhub) Following years of negotiations, delays and disagreements, on Christmas Eve the United Kingdom and the European Union finally agreed a trade
A doctor on his village rounds confronts the same symptoms again and again, including uncontrollable laughter. The first patient of the day is an old woman. The doctor hears her laughter as he walks through the doorless entryway of the small house. Today it is a quiet, throaty laugh, measured but sustained, coming from a
Matteo Colombo | DigitalVision | Getty Images For most investors these days, it’s literally a “PIPE dream.” PIPEs, or private investments in public equity, are mechanisms for companies to raise capital from a select group of investors outside the market. But as PIPEs are increasingly being deployed in conjunction with a surge in SPAC mergers,