After admiring the late Pat Conroy’s novels and memoirs for decades—and relating to the “father issues so boldly on display”—Matthew Quick began telling himself, “Your life has become a Pat Conroy book.” Quick and his wife had moved to Lady’s Island, South Carolina, to help care for his aging parents. Now, the author of The
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Production design (led by Ruth De Jong, who was nominated for Oppenheimer) and costume design (by Ellen Mirojnick, another Oppenheimer Oscar nominee, who oversaw the designing and production of 5,300 costumes for the Greek epic) are also good bets, along with makeup and hairstyling. And with such a rich and star-studded cast, a nomination in
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Chad Hugo, formerly of the Virginia-bred super-producer team The Neptunes, has struck out with a brand new single, “Jumpupw!nya.” The song features guest verses from Philly MC Tierra Whack and Brooklyn/Virginia rapper Leikeli47. Stream it below. According to a press release, the track marks Hugo’s first major solo release in years and “signals the beginning
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The Charity Commission has escalated its engagement with Amnesty International UK to a compliance case, after it published a report describing the author JK Rowling’s sexual violence charity as “anti-rights”. This follows Amnesty International UK’s decision to permanently remove the report, which listed Rowling’s Beira’s Place among more than 100 organisations it classed as “anti-rights”,
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Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplanes park at Hobby Airport during an afternoon rainstorm on May 27, 2026 in Houston, Texas. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Southwest Airlines reported a more than 9% increase in second-quarter profit from last year as higher fares are increasingly helping the airline cover its fuel tab,
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The chief executive of Climate Outreach is leaving after three years in post. The charity, which focuses on public engagement with climate change, said Rachael Orr was leaving to take an “exciting new role in the climate sector”, which is yet to be revealed. In a LinkedIn post, Orr said she would be leaving in
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An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 41, prepares to launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Courtesy: U.S. Navy A ramp-up in fighting between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend has left Wall Street reconsidering its expectations for the war’s economic impact. The
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You only need to glance at Textiles x Art: How Textiles Are Shaping Contemporary Art to see that it’s special. The cover is designed to look like a woven textile, and the motif continues across the book’s printed edges. Authors Ramona Barry and Beck Jobson have compellingly assembled 44 contemporary textile artists whose work expands
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The Pokémon franchise has officially unveiled two new Pikachu redesigns meant to celebrate the series’ 30th anniversary, and they’re intriguing options that you’ll soon be able to add to your collection. While the IP celebrated its 30th anniversary earlier this year, in February, Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have been holding year-long celebrations across several
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The Office for the Impact Economy will be moved into the Department for Culture, Media and Sport as part of new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s reshuffle.  The department, which was launched by Sir Keir Starmer’s government in November as part of the Cabinet Office, aims to grow the impact made by social investors, philanthropists and
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For the world’s leading spirits and wine houses, a new release is rarely just about a new bottle design. Rather, it provides a brand a unique opportunity to revisit heritage and connect with collectors and enthusiasts, particularly in key regions. This season’s most notable alcohol launches span limited-edition bottles, new expressions and milestone anniversaries. From
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