Some wonder whether Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour,” which generated $2 billion in revenue, was the culprit that deep-sixed all these festivals. But hers was not the only concert tour that performed well in 2024. Others questioned whether there are simply too many festivals or pointed to a l...
As I booked my post-flight massage for next week's trip to Shanghai, it occurred to me that there are certain "guilty pleasures" that I only indulge in when I travel -- or things I take for granted at home that take on special significance once I leave the USA. I askedFacebook TP...
Not-so-guilty pleasures Recently I've been having a recurring rash of what I call 'Bacharach attacks', involving several various-artists compilations of the works of composer Burt Bacharach and lyricist Hal David. There are many of these on the market with titl... B Willis - 《Hi Fi News...
What are you doing tonight? Kate: 【1】 Any suggestions? Lucy: 【2】 I’m planning it for days. Kate: A 3D film? What stars? Lucy: Surah Sharma, a handsome young actor. Kate: Oh! 【3】 Lucy: An Indian boy’s unusual experience with a tiger at sea. Kate: 【4】 What time ...
My point is,the things that hold us back from openly enjoying our "guilty pleasures" often come from completely unfounded places.This is especially true that a teenage girl would rather be misunderstood than admit she likes pink.Frankly,what's the point?Who are you proving...
This step is all about not demonizing certain foods over others. Intuitive eaters don’t have any forbidden foods or guilty pleasures. Sometimes, restricting foods can lead to feelings of deprivation that lead to binging (and associated feelings of guilt) later on. ...
that brings you unnecessarily high stress for the threat that it poses, like parallel parking or being 5 minutes late to work. Here are someexamples you can take inspiration from: Unfortunatelymy nervous system can’t tell the difference between opening a bag of chips quietly in a silent...
Some humans, apparently, are simply more equal/disadvantaged than others, as Orwell noted in another context, and are more worthy of having advantages, scholarships, promotions and high offices bestowed upon them, regardless of actual talent and fitness for them. But one does wonder – are the ...
Guilty pleasures are exhilarating, and there’s no denying that they bring oodles of fun to our lives. So, why don’t we indulge in these pleasures more often? I believe the word “guilty” may be the culprit. For some of us, it’s hard to evensaythe phrase “guilty pleasure” witho...
WHAT BOOKS AND/OR GENRES ARE AMERICANS’ BIGGEST GUILTY PLEASURES? “Erotica and vampire romance.” “Bios and autobiographies of rock stars.” “Books about true crimes and serial killers.” “Cozy mysteries, especially ones set in Britain.” ...