I’ve never paid much attention to literary awards. I’m not the kind of reader who eagerly anticipates the Booker longlist announcement or stays up late watching awards ceremonies. Until recently, when I started spending more time on Bookstagram, it was unusual that I even knew what books had won which awards. Literary awards, as far
Month: December 2022
What is it with the 2020s? First, 2020 gave us the heartbreak and disruption of Covid-19. Then, 2021 kept the pandemic coming – leaving charities to deal with falling income and rising demands. Would 2022 provide relief? Sadly not. Russia invaded Ukraine, unleashing death and displacement. The war also contributed to the highest inflation in
In this article NKE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Nike on Tuesday reported quarterly results that easily topped Wall Street’s expectations while raising its outlook, as the company touted its success in clearing through its hefty inventory pile. Shares of Nike rose more than 10% Wednesday. Here’s how Nike did in its second fiscal
Ski holidays are back and skiers and snowboarders are eager to make the most of every second on the slopes. But, the ever-important question remains, how’s the snow looking? Whether you’re keen to get your first turns in on fresh snow early in the winter or want to avoid the slushy remains of the season
The Horton family Christmas is always a fan favorite. Traditionally, the characters put aside the high drama for one day, instead spending time with friends and family, hanging ornaments, and experiencing miracles. In recent years, Christmas has stopped becoming the big deal it once was for our favorite Salemites, and that’s a shame. Family is
Patti Smith hosted a New York screening of Corsage last week, one of many showings since the Oscar-shortlisted Best International Feature contender premiered to a warm welcome in Cannes, where it won Best Performance, Un Certain Regard, for star Vicky Krieps as the Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Sisi for short. It’s fitting that Smith, royalty
An American Airlines plane is de-iced as high winds whip around 7.5 inches of new snow at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Thursday, December 22, 2022. Star Tribune Via Getty Images | Star Tribune | Getty Images U.S. flight cancellations eased somewhat on Saturday but federal officials warned that disruptions could continue as severe winter storms
The anticipation for Sami’s new album is building! The singer has released two tracks so far and they are both sounding great. One fan said of “Power Up”, “The beat makes me want to get up on my feet!” With an artist like him, you can bet that there will be many more exciting songs
Spider-Man: No Way Home co-stars Zendaya and Tom Holland finally confirmed they are in a romantic relationship after years of off and on rumors that they were dating. They’ve been playing love interests Peter Parker and MJ in the franchise since 2017, but met on set in 2o16. They’ve obviously been close, but it was
View gallery Image Credit: BACKGRID Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott are spending some quality time with Zooey’s kids this Christmas Eve! The adorable couple — who are going into their fourth Christmas together — was spotted taking Zooey’s two children she shares with her ex-husband, Jacob Pechenik, to Los Angeles’ LACMA art museum on Dec.
I’ve been writing a sapphic book blog for more than a decade now. When I first started it, it was harder to find book with queer women representation. A lot of them had been published, but it required some research to find, and they often weren’t considered profitable to publish. Luckily, a lot has changed
Twenty charities across the UK have been recognised by receiving a special Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Volunteering Award. Charities including the British Youth Council, LGBT Youth Scotland and The Social Mobility Foundation were selected for a one-off addition to the annual Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service that celebrates their work to empower young people.
Play video content Ellen DeGeneres is remembering her close friend, Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, telling people to ‘love one another’ as she continues to mourn his loss. Ellen gave the tear-jerking update Friday morning — calling the past 11 days since tWitch died painful and tough, noting how hard the holidays can be for people. She
1977 Datsun 280Z 4-Speed Courtesy: Kahn Media Online car market Bring a Trailer said it expects to close out the year with a record $1.35 billion in sales, as a new generation of collectors logged on to buy classic and pre-owned cars. Randy Nonnenberg, Bring a Trailer’s co-founder and president, told CNBC that sales for
Jill Weinlein Whether you want to start the year chilling beachside or experiencing adrenaline-pumping thrills, Royal Caribbean International offers an array of cruise ships with itineraries that stop for a Perfect Day at CocoCay. It’s a private island destination in the Bahamas that takes adventure to a whole new level. Jill Weinlein Adults looking for a
Top 10 lists are a common occurrence around this time of year. As the ranks of what were once upcoming movies are evaluated by critics and audiences alike, the winners and losers of 2022 are starting to shake out in greater detail. Which makes one recent study measuring the most popular titles of the year
Darlene Love is feeling the love this holiday season … her shows have sold out after getting blessings from Mariah Carey, who anointed her the ultimate Queen of Christmas. Darlene’s rep, Len Evans, tells TMZ … Darlene hasn’t personally spoken to MC since all the social media banter about who should hold the title as
In this final stretch of our look at innovation in watchmaking, we get to truly new things for brands and collectors alike, which are generally new for everyone. We are talking about the curious world of Web3 and the Metaverse, of course, but also the Foundation de la Haute Horlogerie’s own showcase of innovation, the
Hunting for colognes women love can be a bit of a guessing game. A scent may smell good to you, but will the women in your life agree? To demystify the fragrance world, I went straight to the source to find out what colognes women love on men: my girlfriends. Aged between 23 and 39,
In a courtroom that turned chaotic after a trial that seethed with tension, a Los Angeles jury on Friday found rapper Tory Lanez guilty of three felonies in the 2020 shooting of hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion. The attack left her wounded with bullet fragments in her feet and Lanez’ conviction could send him to
“Trauma” has become a bit of a buzzword around the internet. This is the case in part because more and more research and understanding of trauma has come to light, and we’re better articulating the impact of trauma on the body and mind. Trauma is an emotional response to an event; it is not the
Charities are working with the lights off, limiting how far staff can drive and raiding their reserves as the economic crisis deepens, new research has found. Pro Bono Economics and Nottingham Trent University collated responses from 780 third sector organisations to produce a bleak report that warns of reduced services and potential charity closures. Pro
Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images Americans who save for college in 529 plans will soon have a way to rescue unused funds while keeping their tax benefits intact. A $1.7 trillion government funding package has a provision that lets savers roll money from 529 plans to Roth individual retirement accounts free of income tax
Life has never been easy for Jamie and Claire Fraser, but their love is eternal. So is the fans’ love for Outlander. Merry Christmas to all, for the end of the Droughtlander is in sight! As an early holiday treat, STARZ is thrilled to release the first look teaser trailer and art for the upcoming
FRIDAY AFTERNOON UPDATE: Close to eighty cinemas have shuttered today as Winter Storm Elliott tears up the Midwest, 1.3M lose power, and many cities such as Atlanta, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Tallahassee set to see record cold Christmas Eve temperatures per the National Weather Service. Multiplexes in such cities as Cleveland (16 turning off the lights),
In this article ALK UAL DAL AAL FDX UPS Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An American Eagle plane taxis during a snow storm at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, Washington, US, on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images FedEx and United Parcel Service warned that packages could arrive
News Tory Lanez Found Guilty in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting He was found guilty on all counts, including felony charges of assault and carrying a concealed gun in a vehicle By Jazz Monroe, Allison Hussey, and Rob Arcand December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson aka Tory Lanez, January 2020 (Erik Voake/Getty Images
Few places compare to the Caribbean when it comes to sun, sea, sand and surf. The bluest of blues and turquoise waters make for some of the world’s best beaches. It is paradise. No hurries, no worries, just relax – it’s no wonder around 30 million people a year head to the Caribbean for a
The best pocket t-shirts for men are a lot of things: comfortable, stylish, and oh-so impractical when it comes to goods storage. But illogical pocket size aside, the best men’s pocket t-shirts are the foundation of any great casual outfit. More interesting than your gym tee and better looking, too; pocket t-shirts go with anything
With its riotous orgies, perilous sets, and nonstop meltdowns, Damien Chazelle’s Babylon is a Hollywood fantasy—but one that constantly leans on history. Though the film has its own unorthodox versions of the hair and makeup of the period, Babylon is set primarily in the last days of silent film through the early talkies, from 1926 to about 1933.
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