For 24 years, Hua Hsu has been carrying around a padded envelope stuffed with memorabilia. Things like “a pack of Export A’s with two cigarettes left,” a funeral program, letters, cassette tapes, receipts, punchlines written on napkins, a paperback copy of Edward Carr’s What Is History? Hsu hastily gathered all of these things and more
What better way to celebrate the season of crisp air, pumpkin spice, butternut squash, juicy apples, plaid, longer nights, and crunchy leaves than with new paperback books? Paperbacks let you tote your latest read around with you like no big deal, and at a lower price point, let you snag more at your local indie
Editor’s Note — Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening and closing, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. (CNN) — Like Venice, Barcelona and Prague, Dubrovnik is a victim of its own success. In
Of all the covert workhorses plying their trades across your body, the humble undershirt deserves a spot in the hall of fame. It’s the last line of defense between your body and whatever prized main layer you happen to be wearing over it. And though this crucial base layer seems simple at its core, you
The Sunset Strip in the ’60s had a curious mascot twirling above the Sahara Hotel sign: a larger-than-life cowgirl visible from Gore Vidal’s room at the Chateau Marmont. “For me she is Hollywood, and mesmerizing,” says the title character in Myra Breckinridge, Vidal’s 1968 novel. Daniel Patrick Giles might agree, given the L.A. arcana infused
The government is investigating safety at schools run by the National Autistic Society after claims that a child was found eating a dead rat and a teacher brought in a sword. Third Sector has seen a host of documents relating to these and other incidents, which have led to the Department for Education demanding assurances
Top Gun: Maverick was an entertaining cinematic experience for a number of reasons. However, what’s been most fun to see are the on and off-camera interactions between the movie’s stars. The cast was filled with a mixture of up-and-coming actors and seasoned performers. Glen Powell, who’s been making quite a name for himself as of
Almost four decades ago, a 25-year-old Mark Cuban had a goal: He wanted to retire within 10 years. But to this day, the 64-year-old billionaire is still working as an investor and entrepreneur. From owning the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks to starring on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” Cuban says he’s far from ready to scale back.
Uh oh. Chad’s sworn revenge against Abigail’s killer, and he’s got a gun. The fiery Dimera widower has almost choked several wrongly accused people; at least this time, he’s got the right man. Still, spoilers for Days of Our Lives during the week of 9-26-22 suggest this latest stunt will not go well — Chad
Image: Claus Troelsgaard Hermès creates extraordinary objects with artisanal value in virtually every fibre — if you own something from the brand, chances are it will stay with you for a good long while. The French luxury house asserts that its creations “develop a patina, become more beautiful over time, and allow themselves to be
News Portola Festival Responds to Crowd Control Incident in San Francisco: “A Minimal, Isolated Issue” The Goldenvoice-affiliated festival said that no injuries were reported By Rob Arcand September 25, 2022 Facebook Twitter Ultrasound Music Festival, September 2011 (Ollie Millington/Redferns/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Portola Festival took place this weekend at Pier 80 in San Francisco, and
The Nancy Drew PC games were a huge part of my life for years. From the time I discovered them circa 2000 until 2015, two games were released every year, one in winter and one in summer. Since then, there has only been one game released, but I live in hope that more are on
In just three years, Beijing-based Well-Link Technologies has built a business on real-time cloud rendering, including helping miHoYo launch the cloud version of the hit game Genshin Impact. Ina Fassbender | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — Singapore state investment firm Temasek is leading a $40 million funding round in a Chinese startup despite a
It’s fair to say the best turtlenecks for men have been worn by some questionably-dressed characters over the years. To name but a few, Velma Dinkley, Ron Burgundy, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (you know the picture). Yet they’re still considered ridiculously cool. Pretty impressive, right? Just as popular with the late Steve Jobs as
View gallery Image Credit: TLC The Sept. 25 episode of Sister Wives picked up at the end of March 2021, weeks after Christine Brown told Kody Brown that she was done with their marriage and would eventually be moving away from him to Utah. After weeks of leading separate lives, Kody and Christine spent their 27th wedding anniversary
The Charity Commission will not intervene in a controversial plan to sell a charity-owned rural estate in Cornwall to raise funds for an independent school, despite local opposition. The regulator acknowledged that its decision would be a “further disappointment” for residents, but said it had no role in the potential sale. The decision clears the
Brett Morgen’s Moonage Daydream swept up a cool $922,000 at the domestic box office this weekend, while an impressive array of top industry players took Saturday to mull the global future of arthouse film. The real test — of specialty’s core adult audience willingness to return to cinemas — starts this fall, according to execs
In this article JBLU Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A JetBlue passenger jet (Embraer 190) taxis at LaGuardia Airport in New York, New York. Robert Alexander | Archive Photos | Getty Images A major airline union said Friday that it has enough support among JetBlue Airways‘ roughly 3,000 fleet service staff to seek a
A Michigan radio host was murdered Friday after he and his family were savagely attacked in their home by a guest who then tried to kill himself, this according to local reports. WWJ 950 overnight anchor Jim Matthews was with his girlfriend and 2 children in their Detroit-area condo around noon when they allegedly invited
Bryan Lourd speaks onstage during the Lincoln Center American Songbook Gala honoring Bonnie Hammer at Broadway Theatre on January 29, 2020 in New York City. Slaven Vlasic | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images After shocking the corporate world last year with the news Discovery Communications would merge with WarnerMedia, incoming Warner Bros. Discovery Chief
Smashing Pumpkins are set to release their new triple album, ATUM. In anticipation, the band appeared on The Tonight Show on Friday to perform lead single “Beguiled.” Watch the replay below. Billed as the sequel to 1995’s Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness and 2000’s Machina/Machine of God, ATUM (pronounced “autumn”) will be unveiled over
Image: Adrian Anz Kim Kardashian, the reality television star and business mogul, has recently bought over Cindy Crawford’s Malibu estate for a staggering US$70.4 million. The deal was done in an off-market arrangement that closed last week, and with this new addition, the member of the Kardashian-Jenner family has been relatively active in the real
Cassie Blake, the girl at the heart of Jodi Lynn Anderson’s powerful and timely Each Night Was Illuminated, was raised as a believer in the religious town of Green Valley. She even wanted to grow up to become a nun. But when Cassie was 11 years old, everything changed. First, Cassie’s mother abandoned her family.
I’m new to the world of the best word search games. I first started playing mobile apps during quarantine. Before the lockdowns, I had certainly experienced idle time, but never quite so much as I did in April 2020. People I knew played farming simulators and Candy Crush, but I found myself drawn to puzzles.
School is back in session, bringing with it new opportunities, fresh outfits and accessories, and a chance to set new goals. For model and activist Noëlla Coursaris Musunka, it’s a time of year to encourage her kids to excel in their studies, and to be just as focused giving back and expressing themselves, too. Coursaris
Johnny Depp is reportedly dating his lawyer — and no, it’s not Camille Vasquez from the Amber Heard defamation trial earlier this year. A source confirmed to People magazine this week that Depp, 59, is dating one of his lawyers from his 2020 U.K. libel trial, Joelle Rich. Read more: Johnny Depp and Jeff Beck
The Scenic Diamond Bordeaux. Perhaps no other wine region in the world is as highly regarded for its vinous output. The district’s nearly 10,000 growers and top class estates produce nearly 700 million bottles of wine each year, some of which are the priciest on the planet. For wine lovers, Bordeaux is undoubtedly the holy
Macmillan Cancer Support has today announced that Gemma Peters, currently chief executive of Blood Cancer UK, will be its next chief executive. She joins Macmillan with 20 years of experience in health and cancer care at Blood Cancer UK, King’s Health Partners, King’s College London and Mencap. Peters said: “I am delighted to be joining
Phynart Studio | Istock | Getty Images President Joe Biden’s announcement last month that he’ll forgive up to $20,000 in student debt for borrowers will also impact the millions of parents who have taken out loans for their children’s education. The debt cancellation applies to so-called Parent PLUS loans, federal loans that parents can take
Anybody who is a fan of John Stamos knows that the actor is a big fan of all things Disney. He’s a frequent visitor to the parks, does a lot of work on various Disney shows, and also owns an elephant from the Dumbo attraction, because who wouldn’t if they had the chance? The star
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