What’s the thinking behind putting a picture in a novel? I don’t mean an illustration. I mean a piece of art; and I mean actually in a novel, placed into the world of the story, carefully slipped into the lives of the characters like a bill tucked into a wallet. Often, a piece of art…
UNEP names Jason Momoa official Advocate for Life Below Water
Lisbon, 27 June 2022 – Movie star and ocean activist Jason Momoa was designated the UN Environment Program’s (UNEP) Advocate for Life Below Water today at a major conference mobilizing global support for an ocean besieged by the triple planetary crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and rampant pollution. The UN Ocean Conference, co-hosted by…
Russia strikes Kyiv as Western leaders meet in Europe
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia shattered weeks of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital With long-range missiles fired toward Kyiv early Sunday, an apparent Kremlin show-of-force as Western leaders meet in Europe to strengthen their military and economic support of Ukraine. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said the missiles hit at least two residential buildings, and…
Hodlers huddle in Times Square as crypto winter takes hold
Reklamy NFT na Times Square | Bloomberg Na konferencji poświęconej niezamiennym tokenom na Times Square w zeszłym tygodniu reporter NBC News Kevin Collier wpadł na Snoop Dogga i poprosił o wywiad. Przewodnik powiedział, że tak naprawdę podszywający się pod Snoopa który został sprowadzony „aby wzbudzić podekscytowanie”. Łatwo jest kpić ze świata kryptowalut. Zabawa też. Wartość…
Virgin Labfest ‘Set A’ review: Grief in gray areas
As a person who spent nine years of his life onstage, I’ve always found it difficult to write about theater. I understand, all too well, the difficulties within the art form: the time and labor that goes into it, the material conditions that shape the work, the political realities that artists often feel the need…
The Former Electrical Engineer Leading Disney’s Streaming Strategy
Ms. Dakhil, however, decided to investigate for herself. “I made a concerted effort to get to know Kareem and have been pleasantly surprised,” she said. “He is brimming over with high levels of EQ” — emotional intelligence — “and yet he doesn’t pretend to know everything. He’s curious and listens. And most of all, I…
SF Pride festivities end after unconfirmed report of shooting
June 26, 2022Updated: June 27, 2022 12:17 am Participants hold a large rainbow flag during the San Francisco Pride parade in San Francisco, Calif. on June 26, 2022.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE UPDATE, 8 pm: The official San Francisco Pride Twitter account posted a statement saying the unconfirmed shooting report originated from a person spraying mace into the…
EXPLAINER: What’s the impact of a Russian debt default?
Rosja po raz pierwszy od rewolucji bolszewickiej z 1917 r. jest gotowa do niewywiązania się ze swojego zadłużenia zagranicznego, co jeszcze bardziej oddala kraj od globalnego systemu finansowego po sankcjach nałożonych na jej wojnę na Ukrainie. Kraj stoi przed terminem w niedzielę wieczorem, aby dotrzymać 30-dniowego okresu karencji w płatnościach odsetek pierwotnie należnych 27 maja….
Father of an artist : The DONG-A ILBO
Artists don’t always deliver great words and worthy actions. It was true for Franz Kafka, too. He depicted his father as shallow, snobbish and emotionally-abusive tyrant in his work “Letter to His Father.” Should the description of his father be accepted without any questions? Would the father have agreed on such depiction of himself if…
2022 BET Awards Winners Full List – Billboard
The 2022 BET Awards went down Sunday night (June 26), and in addition to Diddy being honored with the lifetime achievement award, he was joined onstage by a slew of fellow winners. Going into Sunday’s ceremony, Doja Cat was the year’s leading nominee with six nods, followed by Drake and Ari Lennox with four apiece…