It’s been a few years since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s October 2018 Australia royal tour, but one accessory to emerge from the trip has remained steadfast: the effortlessly chic Veja sneakers the Duchess of Sussex sported on a boat in Sydney. As anyone else who’s ever waited for a restock of Veja’s core styles
American Horror Story Season 10 has a title! Ryan Murphy took to social media earlier this week to tease fans that an announcement about the theme would be coming today (Friday, March 19), and while it may be a bit later in the day than we’d have liked, we finally have some intel. The franchise
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. Without want, there is no personhood. Whether the flush thrill of sex, or the gratification of a good meal (or both, and
The Oprah Winfrey Network is getting ready to say goodbye to the popular and long-running Iyanla: Fix My Life TV series. The show, which began in 2012, features inspirational speaker, author, and life coach Iyanla Vanzant as she helps guests overcome various problems in their lives. The eighth and final season of Iyanla: Fix My
The highly contagious variant first identified in the U.K. likely accounts for up to 30% of Covid-19 infections in the United States, White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Friday. The variant, called B.1.1.7, has also been reported in at least 94 countries and detected in 50 jurisdictions in the U.S., Fauci said
Peering through the thick bars cutting a horizontal strata in the window, I watch the streams of fog soften the edges of the housing unit’s silhouettes lined up outside. Towering stadium lights illuminate the prison grounds when it is dark; this morning they beam a soft light through the mist. This is what mass incarceration
By: Hannah Pell I recently relocated from the bustling Washington, D.C. metro area back to my south-central Pennsylvania hometown. My new space is in a quiet, wooded area; outside my back window I see an expanse full of trees (“Pennsylvania” actually means “Penn’s Woods”) — and a small solar farm is nestled in between them.
With the first green shoots of spring — and mass vaccinations — bringing hope for continued drops in Covid-19 cases, some events and venues sidelined for the past year are cultivating comeback plans. Below is a running list of theme parks and movie theaters that are reopening, movies rescheduled, and awards shows, film festivals and
WASHINGTON — SpaceX has agreed to maneuver any of its Starlink satellites that come close to the International Space Station or other NASA spacecraft in low Earth orbit as part of an agreement between the agency and the company. NASA announced March 18 it had signed a Space Act Agreement with SpaceX regarding coordination of
Apple’s rumoured mixed reality headset will come with advanced eye tracking system, a report suggests. According to a report citing analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the mixed reality headset could also support iris recognition. The eye tracking system is said to feature a transmitter and receiver that can analyse eye movements. Previous reports about the rumoured mixed
Alexis Lin (L) and Rania Bakrhi attend a vigil in solidarity with the Asian American community after increased attacks on the community since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic a year ago, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 17, 2021. Rachel Wisniewski | Reuters Lawmakers and experts, testifying before a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing Thursday, called for
Play video content CBS Demi Lovato was just minutes away from taking her last breath … a terrifying realization that has ultimately helped the singer in her recovery from the overdose that almost killed her. Demi recently sat down with Tracy Smith for CBS “Sunday Morning News,” in a preview released Friday, she says she
Americans should continue wearing face masks to protect against coronavirus transmission at this point in the pandemic, Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Friday. In the coming months, he said, that should guidance should hopefully change. “We need to be careful this month. I don’t think that this is the time to start lifting … the simpler
Aunt Josephine is here. Well, she was, but Servant Season 2 Episode 10 gave us some much-needed answers before killing her off. Did anyone expect that to happen so quickly? Josephine was a decent enough villain, parading around the shadows of the Turner home and pulling strings in her desperate attempt to pull off 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. A year ago, I abruptly moved from New York City back to my parents’ house in Southern California. Suddenly, after spending years
WLT is helping co-sponsor the three-day “Reflecting on the Past, Facing the Future” symposium (April 8–10) in Norman and Tulsa, which will commemorate the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Two-term U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith will deliver the keynote, historians Scott Ellsworth and Hannibal B. Johnson will offer plenary talks, and the I Dream of
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken (2nd R), joined by national security advisor Jake Sullivan (R), speaks while facing Yang Jiechi (2nd L), director of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission Office, and Wang Yi (L), China’s foreign minister at the opening session of U.S.-China talks at the Captain Cook Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska on March
by Trevor Kimball, March 18, 2021 (CBC) It’s soon going to be case closed for the Burden of Truth TV series. It’s been revealed that the fourth and final season will wrap up the show’s run. The eight episodes are expected to air on The CW this summer. There seems to be a disagreement over