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The Amber Ruffin Show – Amber On Air
Fast Company

The Amber Ruffin Show – Amber On Air

Late-night TV host and groundbreaking comedy writer Amber Ruffin explains what can happen when you think like a performer.

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6 mins  |
Summer 2021
Bindi Using New Baby To Build Empire!
Globe

Bindi Using New Baby To Build Empire!

Crocodile kid Bindi Irwin and hubby Chandler Powell plan to build a worldwide business empire based on their newborn daughter, Grace, insiders tell GLOBE!

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1 min  |
April 19, 2021
The Soul Of Bravo
New York magazine

The Soul Of Bravo

A year of national reckonings on race and inequality has tested how real the Housewives should be.

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10+ mins  |
April 12-25, 2021
AppleMagazine

Everything We Know About For All Mankind Season 2 on Apple+

Ever imagined what would have happened had the Cold War space race never ended? What would have happened if the Soviets had been the first power to have a successful landing on the Moon? Well, you needn’t trouble yourselves anymore, as Apple TV+’s For All Mankind tells you exactly that. The show, created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi, was a hit for Apple when its first season debuted in November 2019. Today, we are discussing the show’s ongoing second season and the information we know about the announced third season.

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4 mins  |
April 09, 2021
5 completely honest confessions from Ruth Righi
Girls' Life magazine

5 completely honest confessions from Ruth Righi

You know Ruth Righi best as Sydney Reynolds on Disney’s Sydney to the Max (back on Disney Channel for a third season starting March 19). And while the 15-year-old actually has a lot in common with her onscreen alter ego (to start, they're both biracial and amazing bass players), we decided it was time to dig even deeper. Below are five brutally honest, real-life confessions straight from Ruth herself.

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2 mins  |
April/May 2021
The Criminal Minds Of Jim And Tim
New York magazine

The Criminal Minds Of Jim And Tim

The Clemente brothers left the FBI to become Hollywood’s go-to murder consultants. Now they’re rebooting the biggest franchise in truecrime TV: America’s Most Wanted.

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10+ mins  |
March 15 - 28, 2021
Royal Revisit
New York magazine

Royal Revisit

A sequel squeaks by with just enough gags and a lot of nostalgia.

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6 mins  |
March 15 - 28, 2021
AppleMagazine

‘Wandavision,' a Sitcom Sendup, Was a Pandemic Parable, Too

Imagine being trapped in the confines of your own neighborhood, losing a sense of the outside world — and of yourself — with each passing day.

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4 mins  |
March 12, 2021
AppleMagazine

For All Mankind: Taking Apple Tv+ To The Moon And Beyond

Whilst Apple TV+ may still be small in comparison to Netflix and Amazon Prime, its string of successful series and breakthrough movies have positioned it as a must-have service for all lovers of immersive, thought-provoking material.

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8 mins  |
March 12, 2021
The World Of Raised By Wolves
Sound & Vision

The World Of Raised By Wolves

A behind-the-scenes look at director Ridley’s Scott’s HBO Max sci-fi series

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10+ mins  |
February - March 2021
The Hierarchy of Tragedy
New York magazine

The Hierarchy of Tragedy

In this British series about the AIDS crisis, doom confers importance.

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6 mins  |
March 1-14, 2021
AppleMagazine

In ‘Saint Maud,' is a Visceral Psychological Horror

Religion and horror are hardly novel bedfellows, but writer-director Rose Glass crafts something fresh of the construct in her promising debut “ Saint Maud.” The film follows the psychological undoing of a devout hospice nurse who becomes obsessed with saving the soul of her terminally ill patient.

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3 mins  |
Feburary 12, 2021
Our Revenge Will Be the Laughter of Our Children
World Literature Today

Our Revenge Will Be the Laughter of Our Children

What is it about the revolutionary that draws our fascinated attention? Whether one calls it the North of Ireland or Northern Ireland, the Troubles continue to haunt the land and those who lived through them.

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10+ mins  |
Winter 2021
Turtles
World Literature Today

Turtles

In a field near the Gaza Strip, a missile strike, visions, and onlookers searching for an explanation.

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6 mins  |
Winter 2021
Surviving and Subverting the Totalitarian State: A Tribute to Ismail Kadareby Kapka Kassabova
World Literature Today

Surviving and Subverting the Totalitarian State: A Tribute to Ismail Kadareby Kapka Kassabova

As part of the ceremony honoring Kadare as the 2020 laureate—with participants logging in from dozens of countries around the world— Kadare’s nominating juror, Kapka Kassabova, offered a video tribute from her home in Scotland.

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6 mins  |
Winter 2021
Dead Storms and Literature's New Horizon: The 2020 Neustadt Prize Lecture
World Literature Today

Dead Storms and Literature's New Horizon: The 2020 Neustadt Prize Lecture

During the Neustadt Prize ceremony on October 21, 2020, David Bellos read the English language version of Kadare’s prize lecture to a worldwide Zoom audience.

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10+ mins  |
Winter 2021
Ismail Kadare: Winner of the 2020 Neustadt International Prize for Literature
World Literature Today

Ismail Kadare: Winner of the 2020 Neustadt International Prize for Literature

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, World Literature Today presented the 2020 Neustadt Festival 100 percent online. In the lead-up to the festival, U.S. Ambassador Yuri Kim officially presented the award to Kadare at a ceremony in Tirana in late August, attended by members of Kadare’s family; Elva Margariti, the Albanian minister of culture; and Besiana Kadare, Albania’s ambassador to the United Nations.

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3 mins  |
Winter 2021
How to Adopt a Cat
World Literature Today

How to Adopt a Cat

Hoping battles knowing in this three-act seduction (spoiler alert: there’s a cat in the story).

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6 mins  |
Winter 2021
Chicken Soup: The Story of a Jewish Family
World Literature Today

Chicken Soup: The Story of a Jewish Family

Chickens, from Bessarabia to New York City, provide a generational through-line in these four vignettes.

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10 mins  |
Winter 2021
Awl
World Literature Today

Awl

“Awl” is from a series titled “Words I Did Not Understand.” Through memory—“the first screen of nostalgia”—and language, a writer pieces together her story of home.

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10+ mins  |
Winter 2021
Apocalyptic Scenarios and Inner Worlds
World Literature Today

Apocalyptic Scenarios and Inner Worlds

A Conversation with Gloria Susana Esquivel

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10+ mins  |
Winter 2021
Marie's Proof of Love
World Literature Today

Marie's Proof of Love

People believe, Marie thinks, even when there’s no proof. You believe because you imagine. But is imagination enough to live by?

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10+ mins  |
Winter 2021
CBS Watch! Magazine

A Portrait of an Intuitive Artist

Art has long been a personal outlet for Bull’s Jaime Lee Kirchner. Now she’s sharing it with the world and using her sixth sense to help others.

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4 mins  |
January/February 2021
Living the Scheme
New York magazine

Living the Scheme

Born into poverty, a young man claws his way into the gilded class.

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5 mins  |
February 1-14, 2021
Let Sharon Mashihi Whisper in Your Ear
New York magazine

Let Sharon Mashihi Whisper in Your Ear

Her strange, intimate podcast, Appearances, feels like a breakthrough for the form.

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7 mins  |
February 1-14, 2021
New York magazine

Morfydd Clark – A Star in Waiting

Morfydd Clark’s breakout moment was supposed to come last year. She’s been too busy shooting The Lord of the Rings to worry about it.

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6 mins  |
February 1-14, 2021
Mike Nichols's Heartburn
New York magazine

Mike Nichols's Heartburn

The celebrated director was at the top of his game when friend Nora Ephron trusted him to direct the movie based on his her messy breakup with Carl Bernstein. His own breakup—and breakdown—turned out to be right around the corner.

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10+ mins  |
January 18–31, 2021
Grammy Awards Shift To March Due To Pandemic Conditions
Techlife News

Grammy Awards Shift To March Due To Pandemic Conditions

The 2021 Grammy Awards will no longer take place this month in Los Angeles and will broadcast in March due to a recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths.

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2 mins  |
Techlife News #480
Who Did J.K. Rowling Become?
New York magazine

Who Did J.K. Rowling Become?

Deciphering the most beloved, most reviled children’s book author in history.

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10+ mins  |
December 21, 2020-January 3, 2021
Daniel Dae Kim – Actor and Producer
Fast Company

Daniel Dae Kim – Actor and Producer

“I’ve spent about two and a half months in quarantine .”

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3 mins  |
Winter 2020/2021