Month: October 2022

It’s difficult to have a conversation with Ross Gay and not think of a moniker he’s picked up over the years: “the happiest poet around.” Gay is relaxed, genial and clearly excited about his second essay collection (and sixth book overall), Inciting Joy. With its 14 chapters, or “incitements,” covering subjects as disparate as death
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View gallery Image Credit: Courtesy Photo Ever since launching in 2005, Candace Nelson‘s Sprinkles Cupcakes has had a loyal celebrity following counting everyone from Oprah Winfrey, to Katie Holmes (who helped put them on the map) and customer-turned-pal Reese Witherspoon. The Legally Blonde star praises the serial entrepreneur on the back of her new book Sweet Success,
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Callie Thorne was back, and this time her character was less flighty. Blue Bloods Season 13 Episode 3 dealt with Danny and Baez’s investigation after Maggie was stabbed. Maggie bonded with Baez and the baby and helped catch her would-be killer without becoming annoying. While I love Callie Thorne, I’ve never been a huge Maggie
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In education there’s a distinct jargon used. Acronyms and idioms and particular turns of phrase. This isn’t unique to education, but ubiquitous in most occupations. While we do the best we can to reflect on our teaching processes and make corrections where necessary, sometimes we don’t even think about a term that needs to be
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The Banshees of Inisherin, which won writer-director Martin McDonagh Best Screenplay and Colin Farrell the Volpi Cup for Best Actor in Venice last month, hits theaters in New York and Los Angeles on Friday, expanding to 10 more markets/50 locations next weekend, and to 600-800 screens November 4. If standing ovations say anything, the comedy-drama had a
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News Cardi B Wins Jury Trial Over Mixtape Artwork Kevin Michael Brophy, Jr. sued the rapper in 2017 over the alleged use of his tattoo on the cover of Gangsta Bitch Music, Vol. 1 By Matthew Strauss October 21, 2022 Facebook Twitter Cardi B, July 2022 (Joseph Okpako/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Cardi B has won a
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Poet Ross Gay’s powerful sixth book and second collection of essays, Inciting Joy, opens with an imaginary house party to which people bring their sorrows as plus-ones. Soon the living room becomes a raucous dance floor, and in the middle of this unexpected mirth, Gay poses two central questions: What incites joy? And more importantly,
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The next collaboration between Bloody Disgusting and Dark Star Pictures is the Japanese crime thriller Missing, which will open in theaters on November 4, 2022, before making its way to VOD platforms on November 18th and Blu-ray on December 6th. Watch the official trailer below to begin this nail-biting game of cat-and-mouse! In the film… “Depressed and in debt
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Kanye West has just had one of his most important relationships in the fashion world ended … Balenciaga has reportedly cut ties with Ye. According to Women’s Wear Daily, Kering, the French fashion house parent company to Balenciaga has released a statement saying, “Balenciaga has no longer any relationship nor any plans for future projects
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