Ewa Lipska / Photo by Włodzimierz Wasyluk / Culture.pl Released shortly before the death of Adam Zagajewski, Ewa Lipska’s Dear Ms. Schubert (Princeton University Press, 2021) benefits from a foreword in which he praises its author as a solitary writer who, like her friend Wisława Szymborska, revolted against the conventions of “women’s” poetry. Along with
What do Melinda Gates, Kim Kardashian West, and Zoe Kravitz all have in common? They’re rich, they’re powerful, and, maybe best of all, they’re single and ready to mingle. In the past year, those three titans—along with a host of other influential women—have dipped out of their long-term relationships. Whether they’ve divorced, consciously uncoupled, or
Cold chemistry with COVID precautions: Kang-Kuen Ni (right) and postdoctoral researcher Matthew A Nichols during a visit to the laboratory. Most of their experiments were carried out remotely. (Courtesy: Jon Chase/Harvard Staff Photographer)”> Cold chemistry with COVID precautions: Kang-Kuen Ni (right) and postdoctoral researcher Matthew A Nichols during a visit to the laboratory. (Courtesy: Jon
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. Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney’s second novel, Good Company, begins when Flora Mancini opens an envelope in her garage and finds her husband’s long-lost
SAN FRANCISCO – At the direction of the Biden Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS) is adopting a portfolio approach. “For us that means not just launching one satellite at a time and building that satellite really well, but seeing how all the systems work together,”
Miami Police Chief Art Acevedo stressed Tuesday that police departments across the nation do not support a Texas gun bill that would allow adults to carry a handgun without having a background check, license and training. “From chiefs to sheriffs to police labor, we do not support permit-less, open carry” measures, said Acevedo, the former
Gianna Floyd, daughter of George Floyd, along with other family members and lawyers, raise fists and say his name while facing reporters at the White House following their meeting with President Joe Biden in Washington, U.S., May 25, 2021. Kevin Lemarque | Reuters WASHINGTON — Members of George Floyd’s family met with President Joe Biden
Paramount’s A Quiet Place Part II is looking to make some noise in China with a last-minute release date now set for this coming Friday (May 28). This is notable given that the first John Krasinski-helmed thriller was among the rare horror pics to gain access to the Middle Kingdom, and then was even granted
Apple has released iOS 14.6 for iPhone 6s and beyond and it brings some new features that were announced at the company’s April event. It includes Apple Card Family, Apple Podcasts Subscriptions, AirTag related changes, and more. iPadOS 14.6 has also been released alongside with the same changelog. Apple released iOS 14 to the public
News Arrest Warrant for Marilyn Manson Issued in New Hampshire Manson is facing two counts of misdemeanor simple assault for allegedly spitting at a videographer during a 2019 concert By Madison Bloom May 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Marilyn Manson (Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images). Facebook Twitter An arrest warrant for Marilyn Manson has been
What an episode. It feels repetitive to keep saying this, but the show we all love keeps getting better and better. After a relatively slow and monotonous start to the season, The Handmaid’s Tale Season 4 Episode 7 further proved why we keep coming back to the Hulu drama because even when it falls flat, it’ll find
The New York Stock Exchange welcomes Lightning eMotors (NYSE: ZEV), on May 24, 2021, in celebration of its transition to a public company. NYSE Stock futures ticked marginally higher in overnight trading after the market rally stalled Tuesday, with major indexes ending the regular session slightly lower. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose
If there were such thing as “easing back into normal life post-pandemic” couture, Brock Collection might have unearthed it. The LA-based luxury women’s brand, known for its breezy designs that blend effortlessness with an edge and make opulence unpretentious, is teaming up with H&M for a new womenswear collection, launching in the U.S. on June
In this article JWN A pedestrian and cyclist wear facemasks outside a branch of department store chain Nordstrom in Santa Monica, California on May 11, 2020. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Nordstrom reported Tuesday better-than-expected first-quarter sales, as shoppers showed up to its stores again to buy new shoes, sunglasses and swimwear
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. The opening pages of Kazuo Ishiguro’s new novel Klara and the Sun promise to take us into a future we haven’t yet
Kendall: If confirmed ‘I’ll evaluate the plans and directions currently being implemented’ WASHINGTON — President Biden’s nominee to be secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall told lawmakers May 25 he will ensure the Space Force gets the necessary resources to continue to stand up units and acquire new systems. During a Senate Armed Services
In this article @W.1 @C.1 @S.1 Farmer Dan Roberts holds cobs of corn during the harvest in Minooka, Illinois. Jim Young | Reuters Corn futures dropped on Tuesday as concerns about abundant supply whacked America’s biggest cash crop. It’s the latest trading volatility in the commodities sector as the pandemic and the economic reopening distorted
By: Hannah Pell Image credit: ProtoDUNE / CERN. Why does matter exist in the universe? Can we find evidence of proton decay, supporting Einstein’s dream of unified forces? These questions, among a host of others, are very much open for debate within high-energy physics, and one particle has the potential to help answer all of