Especially when skeletons from the past pop up unexpectedly. For American Evie Gray, finding out her deceased mother had a secret identity, and not one of the caped crusader variety, was quite the surprise. Evie’s mom had a secret life before she was even born, one that involved tiaras....
history happened and we’re not talking about it anymore, we still have no idea where that giant plane that disappeared over the fucking ocean ended up, Hatchimals are back, Prince Harry got engaged, “Little Rocket Man” was said aloud more than once, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agenc...
Frank Ocean was also a headliner at Coachella 2023, but, after sustaining an ankle injury that affected his weekend one performance, Ocean canceled his weekend two slot. Revisit Pitchfork’s 2020 interview “A Day in the Life of Bad Bunny, Introverted Superstar.”Madison...
aFrank believed that five was his special number.He was born on May 5,had five children and lived at 555 East 55 Street. On his 55th birthday,he was surprised to find that a horse named Cinco was running 5 minutes before the race at the track,he went to the 5th window and put five...
Hughes was also then in the midst of writing a well-regarded multi-volume biography of George Washington. Vicki Baum. The Austrian-born Baum was riding a wave of success from her novel, Menschen im Hotel, which became a best-seller in the U.S. as Grand Hotel and, in turn, the 1932 ...
(James Gray) Pacifiction. (Albert Serra) Reality. (Tina Satter) El Conde. (The Count) (Pablo Larraín) Would not have been misplaced in my top 10 either: Yannick. (Quentin Dupieux) Anatomie d’une chute. (Justine Triet) Asteroid City. ...
“He was the only nonfamily member who had the guts to go to the funeral.” So who was Al Smiley? Born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1907 as Aaron Smehoff, Smiley and his family – father Hyman, mother Anne, sister Gertrude (who became a school teacher and lived in Winnipeg until her death...
Fast-forward to three-and-a-half-months after my son’s birth. I was reading Eat, Pray, Love and Elizabeth Gilbert was explaining how in the Balinese culture it is not the your birth date that’s important, rather it’s the day of the week that you are born that bears ...
Not that it was without the benevolent misogyny that Drake built a significant amount of his lyrical foundation on. “Come Thru” quickly became a meaningful exception for me. It was the “Nights” by Frank Ocean before Blonde, from the delicious beat switch, Drake’s confessions about sleeping...
Cut strips for each star to make the edges of the boxes. For instance, the edge of one of my stars was 1” so I cut one 5” by 1” strip and scored at the ¼” on the horizontal and 1” on the vertical. The second strip was based on the same principle but again, ever-so...