A lot has been said about how our response to coronavirus may affect the economy; but what of its lasting impact on our relationships? This mass retreat may mean a mass reflection on what matters and how we should spend our time. Self-isolation presents a unique period of time for individuals to be cooped up
Month: March 2020
Shuttering the world’s most renowned art and cultural institutions across Europe and the United States, whilst quarantining millions of individuals worldwide, COVID-19 has disrupted the drone of everyday life in more ways than ever anticipated. In an attempt to relieve the many who feel anxious, restless and isolated, Google Arts and Culture will officially offer
One of the first festivals to assure fans it was still going on as scheduled is one of the final events to finally succumb to the spread of COVID-19 and announce it is postponed. Originally scheduled for Memorial Day Weekend in May, Movement Detroit will now be held September 11-13. “Due to the developing COVID-19
Play video content Mama June‘s decided a pandemic is the perfect time to get back in front of the camera and become a public figure again, but not on her TV show — she’s getting paid to push a weight loss challenge. The troubled reality star is promoting something called Boom Bod, a weight loss
Ronald SiemoneitGetty Images . Let the record show that, in My Best Friend’s Wedding, George (a divine Rupert Everett) flies from New York to Chicago twice in two days to try to salvage the mess that Jules (Julia Roberts in a career-best tornado of a performance) has made. Twice! In two days! Just going to
Speaking specifically to how the real world characters are going to interact with their avatars, Madison Iseman, who plays the ditzy Bethany, went a bit bigger with the question by noting that determining the base personalities of the in-game heroes – played by Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, and Nick Jonas –
Jennifer Garner was spotted stocking up on some healthy snacks before heading back into quarantine with her adorable kids Samuel and Seraphina! Just like the rest of Los Angeles, Jennifer Garner, 47, is preparing for lockdown. The 13 Going On 30 actress was spotted supporting her local Farmer’s Market with her daughter Seraphina, 11, and son Samuel,
Volunteers could be paid by the government for up to four weeks as part of measures to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. An emergency coronavirus bill presented to parliament this afternoon proposed that employees would be able to take emergency volunteer leave in blocks of two, three or four weeks, which would
US President Donald Trump gestures as CEO of Bank of America Brian Moynihan (L) speaks during a meeting with banking leaders to discuss how the financial services industry can meet the needs of customers affected by COVID-19 at the White House in Washington, DC on March 11, 2020. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images
(credit: The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte) In vibrant uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte stands tall infusing its eco-conscious ethos into its design, dining and spa. The contemporary 146-room, 18-story hotel is located in the largest metropolitan area in the Carolinas and only seven miles from Charlotte Douglas International airport. The LEED® Gold-certified hotel was built
With the schools closing, it’s the ideal time for family members to try out some new skills and one of the best fun-packed ways to do this is with some yummy home baking. With so many of us staying in and looking for ways to keep busy, now is the time to show loved ones
This is CNBC’s live blog covering all the latest news on the coronavirus outbreak. All times below are in Eastern time. This blog will be updated throughout the day as the news breaks. Global cases: More than 219,400 Global deaths: At least 8,946 US cases: At least 9,159 US deaths: At least 150 All data
The Rat Pat, paragons of the gentleman performer comprised of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop among others The Rat Pack continues to influence modern characteristics of the charming gentleman – Matt Bomer as Neal Caffrey in White Collar It’s been 54 years since, Gay Talese created the modern
Play video content Zac Brown is torn up over the pandemic … he’s broken up over temporarily saying goodbye to his stock-in-trade, and he’s outraged that young people are hangin’ out in beaches and other places. Zac was emotional as he explained how he had to pull the plug on touring … something all artists
Every decade has a signature haircut. The fifties had a neat short, back and sides, the seventies had long hair and sideburns, the eighties had mullets. In the nineties, it was all about curtains. Worn by everyone from David Beckham and Brad Pitt to countless boyband members and that guy from Dawson’s Creek, it was
The Simpsons family has many secrets, of which some have been shared in the series, including the existence of Homer’s half-brother, Herb. However, thanks to a revelation in a later season, his brother creates a Simpson family plot hole – here’s what it is. Created by Matt Groening, The Simpsons began as a series of
Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot enlisted some of her celebrity friends to join a singalong during the sixth day of her self-imposed quarantine due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Gadot invited some of her superhero friends, including Mark Ruffalo (Hulk) and Natalie Portman (Thor), to sing John Lennon‘s Imagine. 1:58 Challenges of social distancing during coronavirus pandemic
For the next two weeks, Haymarket Books is offering free downloads of ten ebooks. The titles offered are nonfiction works focused on social and economic justice. In a statement, Haymarket shared that the ebooks will be available for free for the next two weeks in an effort to support those whose lives have been disrupted
19 March 3:30pm: Chief executive of NAVCA Jane Ide calls on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to give the Voluntary and Community Sector “equitable treatment” – 900k employed in VCS– front line VCS crucial to immediate crisis response being planned by government– wider sector will be critical to recovery phaseThis is not soft & fluffy. We CANNOT
Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Treasury secretary, right, speaks beside U.S. President Donald Trump during a Coronavirus Task Force news conference in the briefing room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Kevin Dietsch | Bloomberg | Getty Images. The Treasury Department won’t extend the tax filing deadline for 2019 returns,
Although much of the country is pulling down the shutters during these challenging times, the UK property market is still very much open for business. HaMuch.com has looked at what additions and improvements add value and what definitely doesn’t. HaMuch.com has looked at the average value-added across a number of renovations, what this equated to
Social distancing and self-isolation are now becoming very real for everyone across the globe. If you are not already self-isolating, or considering it, there is a high chance you will be in the coming months. As we’re adjusting to a more homebound lifestyle – at least for the time being – we need to start
Prestige is preparing to cause quite a stir at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival where it’s scheduled to stage the world premiere of the X70, a 71ft 7in motor yacht without traditional side decks, instead offering a full-beam saloon as well as an extra-long cockpit. The saloon on the Prestige X70 extends the full width
Kelis has announced Cooked with Cannabis, her new cooking competition show on Netflix. The six-episode series will be co-hosted by the singer and the chef Leather Storrs. Each episode features three pro chefs tasked with creating a three-course cannabis-infused meal for a $10,000 prize. The first season features a rotating cast of dinner guests, including
If you’re missing movie nights and TV marathons with friends, break out that one-person cheese plate and get ready for the next best thing. A free Google Chrome extension called Netflix Party allows users to watch Netflix in sync with each other on their computers, wherever they are. The extension also comes with a chat
With binge-watch performances from the likes of Tom Hardy and Cillian Murphy, razor-sharp suits and bloody good haircuts across the board, BBC drama Peaky Blinders had us gripped from the very start. It follows the story of a gangster family running a crime racket in Birmingham just after the First World War. It’s been one
We are hearing from U.S. industry sources as well as those on the ground in the PRC that the offices of China Film Group in Shanghai and those of China’s Film Bureau are re-opened for business, a sign that the country’s exhibition is on its way to a gradual recovery after being shuttered since the
The White House has found a new messenger to communicate the coronavirus crisis to the public: First Lady Melania Trump. After largely distancing herself from husband Donald Trump’s presidential agenda, the First Lady is now pitching in to help the Trump administration’s coronavirus response, which has ramped up in recent days as the president has
Charities should “reflect seriously” on whether to continue public fundraising during the coronavirus outbreak, the Institute of Fundraisingand the Fundraising Regulator have warned, as the IoF raised the possibility that charities will lose hundreds of millions of pounds of income. In a joint briefingpublished today, the membership body and the regulator said charities should carry out
U.S. package delivery company FedEx suspended its 2020 profit outlook on Tuesday, citing the “significant impact” of the coronavirus, and said it would cut costs due to the uncertainty wrought by the pandemic. Even so, the company reported quarterly revenue that beat market expectations as more businesses turned to its international express plane service to
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