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Is Silicon Valley Actually Libertarian?

Silicon Valley's association with libertarian ideals is complex and often overstated, reflecting a broader range of beliefs among its members.
#elon-musk

Elon Musk helped elect Trump. What does he expect in return?

Elon Musk shows how political contributions can lead to direct influence over governmental appointments and policy favorability.

Musk, top Trump adviser clash over Cabinet picks

Elon Musk's influence is causing tension in Trump's inner circle, particularly with adviser Boris Epshteyn over Cabinet appointments.

Turns out America elected Elon Musk, too

Elon Musk has become a significant political force for Trump, actively supporting and advising him after Trump's recent electoral victory.

Elon Musk to Run Unregulated Entity' Tasked With Reorganizing Government Under Trump: Report

Elon Musk is positioned to become the most powerful civilian in U.S. history, significantly influencing the Trump administration and media.

Will Musk Influence Trump on Climate Change and Electric Vehicles?

Musk's support for Trump raises questions about his influence on climate policies despite Trump's prior dismissal of climate change.

How Elon Musk Became a Kingmaker

Elon Musk's influence in American politics, culture, and economy has significantly increased, overshadowing even the elected leaders.

Elon Musk helped elect Trump. What does he expect in return?

Elon Musk shows how political contributions can lead to direct influence over governmental appointments and policy favorability.

Musk, top Trump adviser clash over Cabinet picks

Elon Musk's influence is causing tension in Trump's inner circle, particularly with adviser Boris Epshteyn over Cabinet appointments.

Turns out America elected Elon Musk, too

Elon Musk has become a significant political force for Trump, actively supporting and advising him after Trump's recent electoral victory.

Elon Musk to Run Unregulated Entity' Tasked With Reorganizing Government Under Trump: Report

Elon Musk is positioned to become the most powerful civilian in U.S. history, significantly influencing the Trump administration and media.

Will Musk Influence Trump on Climate Change and Electric Vehicles?

Musk's support for Trump raises questions about his influence on climate policies despite Trump's prior dismissal of climate change.

How Elon Musk Became a Kingmaker

Elon Musk's influence in American politics, culture, and economy has significantly increased, overshadowing even the elected leaders.
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Remembering Arthur Frommer, Who Changed the Way We Travel

Arthur Frommer made international travel accessible to millions, fundamentally changing perceptions about budget travel for middle-class Americans.

Kim Deal Proves She's Indie Rock Royalty on Debut Solo Album Nobody Loves You More

Kim Deal's debut solo album, Nobody Loves You More, demonstrates her enduring creativity and relevance in indie rock at 63.
#cultural-impact

Taking on Nora Ephron, Movie by Movie and Book by Book

Nora Ephron's influence resurges, bridging generations through her work in film and literature.

What in Me Is Dark review the incredible afterlife of Paradise Lost

John Milton's work, particularly 'Paradise Lost', unexpectedly influences a wide range of contexts and writers, demonstrating its lasting literary significance.

Taking on Nora Ephron, Movie by Movie and Book by Book

Nora Ephron's influence resurges, bridging generations through her work in film and literature.

What in Me Is Dark review the incredible afterlife of Paradise Lost

John Milton's work, particularly 'Paradise Lost', unexpectedly influences a wide range of contexts and writers, demonstrating its lasting literary significance.
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Earth911 Inspiration: More Influential Than You Think

Sharing sustainable practices influences others' actions towards the planet.
#politics

The most powerful (unelected) man ever

Musk's influence has surpassed traditional boundaries, positioning him as a key political figure during the election, particularly through control of information.

People shaping London in Politics, Security, Knife Crime, Transport and Charity

The Standard 100 highlights influential figures shaping London in 2024 across politics, security, transport, and charity.

Inside the secretive operation helping manage billionaire Steve Schwarzman's vast fortune

Steve Schwarzman, with a fortune of $57 billion, influences multiple industries through his wealth and has a notable presence in politics.

Laurene Powell Jobs: Silicon Valley's Wealthiest Woman's Friendship with Kamala Harris

Laurene Powell Jobs has played a crucial role in Kamala Harris's political rise, providing substantial support and influence.

The most powerful (unelected) man ever

Musk's influence has surpassed traditional boundaries, positioning him as a key political figure during the election, particularly through control of information.

People shaping London in Politics, Security, Knife Crime, Transport and Charity

The Standard 100 highlights influential figures shaping London in 2024 across politics, security, transport, and charity.

Inside the secretive operation helping manage billionaire Steve Schwarzman's vast fortune

Steve Schwarzman, with a fortune of $57 billion, influences multiple industries through his wealth and has a notable presence in politics.

Laurene Powell Jobs: Silicon Valley's Wealthiest Woman's Friendship with Kamala Harris

Laurene Powell Jobs has played a crucial role in Kamala Harris's political rise, providing substantial support and influence.
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#controversy

Are You Not Entertained?' Scott Jennings Reacts to Trump Nominating Matt Gaetz For Attorney General

Scott Jennings expresses surprise at Trump nominating Gaetz for attorney general amidst ongoing investigations.
Trump is confident, assertive, and looking to consolidate power with his appointments.

Fine Print: Did Michel Houellebecq steal Thomas Bernhard's coat?

Drew Zeiba examines Michel Houellebecq's influences, navigating the intricate relationship between the author's public persona and his literary outputs.

Are You Not Entertained?' Scott Jennings Reacts to Trump Nominating Matt Gaetz For Attorney General

Scott Jennings expresses surprise at Trump nominating Gaetz for attorney general amidst ongoing investigations.
Trump is confident, assertive, and looking to consolidate power with his appointments.

Fine Print: Did Michel Houellebecq steal Thomas Bernhard's coat?

Drew Zeiba examines Michel Houellebecq's influences, navigating the intricate relationship between the author's public persona and his literary outputs.
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#lifestyle

Inside AD's December 2024 Issue: Artists and Tastemakers Open Their Doors

Lauren Santo Domingo influences trends in fashion and interior design through her powerful presence and unique style choices.

Martha Stewart at Home: 15 Photos of the Legendary Homemaker in Her Element

Martha Stewart was the original domestic influencer, creating a billion-dollar brand around homemaking and lifestyle advice.
Her resilience led to a remarkable comeback, maintaining relevance through social media and continued creative output.

Inside AD's December 2024 Issue: Artists and Tastemakers Open Their Doors

Lauren Santo Domingo influences trends in fashion and interior design through her powerful presence and unique style choices.

Martha Stewart at Home: 15 Photos of the Legendary Homemaker in Her Element

Martha Stewart was the original domestic influencer, creating a billion-dollar brand around homemaking and lifestyle advice.
Her resilience led to a remarkable comeback, maintaining relevance through social media and continued creative output.
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#pop-music

Taylor Swift's fans-first business strategy all goes back to a childhood interaction with LeAnn Rimes

Taylor Swift's early encounter with LeAnn Rimes significantly shaped her connection with fans as an adult star.
Rob Sheffield's book elucidates how Swift's fandom blossomed into her own artistic identity.

Post your questions for Nelly Furtado

Nelly Furtado's seventh album '7' marks her return after seven years, embracing influences from her past and resonating with a younger audience.

Taylor Swift's fans-first business strategy all goes back to a childhood interaction with LeAnn Rimes

Taylor Swift's early encounter with LeAnn Rimes significantly shaped her connection with fans as an adult star.
Rob Sheffield's book elucidates how Swift's fandom blossomed into her own artistic identity.

Post your questions for Nelly Furtado

Nelly Furtado's seventh album '7' marks her return after seven years, embracing influences from her past and resonating with a younger audience.
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#quincy-jones

From Elvis to Donna to Stevie: how hit-making legend Quincy Jones created superstars and changed pop history

Quincy Jones's remarkable career spans multiple facets of the entertainment industry, showcasing his resilience and broad influence.

Quincy Jones Remembered: Nile Rodgers, Flying Lotus, and More React to Death of Pop Giant

Quincy Jones, the legendary musician, passed away at the age of 91, inspiring tributes from countless artists on his impactful legacy.

I named my son after him': readers on the greatness of Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones profoundly impacted music lovers and artists through his work and personal interactions, resonating through generations.

Nothing Left to Prove: Quincy Jones (1933-2024) | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Quincy Jones' diverse career spanned 70 years, marked by numerous groundbreaking achievements and collaborations with iconic artists.

Quincy Jones Was the Original Superproducer

Quincy Jones profoundly impacted 20th-century entertainment, being an ultimate collaborator and innovator across various musical genres.

Will Smith, Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney and more pay tribute to Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones, a celebrated mentor and musician, profoundly influenced the careers of many, including Will Smith and Oprah Winfrey, who shared heartfelt tributes.
Will Smith praised Quincy Jones as a mentor and friend, highlighting how he nurtured and inspired him in his early acting career.

From Elvis to Donna to Stevie: how hit-making legend Quincy Jones created superstars and changed pop history

Quincy Jones's remarkable career spans multiple facets of the entertainment industry, showcasing his resilience and broad influence.

Quincy Jones Remembered: Nile Rodgers, Flying Lotus, and More React to Death of Pop Giant

Quincy Jones, the legendary musician, passed away at the age of 91, inspiring tributes from countless artists on his impactful legacy.

I named my son after him': readers on the greatness of Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones profoundly impacted music lovers and artists through his work and personal interactions, resonating through generations.

Nothing Left to Prove: Quincy Jones (1933-2024) | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Quincy Jones' diverse career spanned 70 years, marked by numerous groundbreaking achievements and collaborations with iconic artists.

Quincy Jones Was the Original Superproducer

Quincy Jones profoundly impacted 20th-century entertainment, being an ultimate collaborator and innovator across various musical genres.

Will Smith, Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney and more pay tribute to Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones, a celebrated mentor and musician, profoundly influenced the careers of many, including Will Smith and Oprah Winfrey, who shared heartfelt tributes.
Will Smith praised Quincy Jones as a mentor and friend, highlighting how he nurtured and inspired him in his early acting career.
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#music

Music journalist uncovers the genius of mysterious rap icon MF Doom: 'He was the bad boy of hip-hop'

MF Doom left a profound impact on hip-hop, blending personal mystique with a unique artistic vision.
Biography explores the complexity of MF Doom through his relationships and the people around him.

Johnny Cash & The Clash's Joe Strummer Sing Bob Marley's "Redemption Song" (2002)

Music serves as a powerful force for good and redemption, inspired by legends like Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer.

Nelly Furtado: Flames shot out of the speaker when I started making Maneater'

The author's long-standing devotion to Oasis dates back to teenage years, influencing their music journey profoundly.

Catherine Ribeiro, Boundary-Breaking French Singer, Dies at 82

Catherine Ribeiro, the influential French singer, passed away at 82, leaving behind a legacy of politically charged music and experimentation.

Victoria Monet

Victoria Monet's artistry is defined by her authenticity, reverence for predecessors, and innovative spirit, marking her as a transformative figure in music.

From a chat in Dublin to a visit to Bono's house - they say never meet your heroes, but the night I met Quincy Jones dispels that theory

Meeting your heroes can provide personal insights that deepen admiration rather than diminish it.

Music journalist uncovers the genius of mysterious rap icon MF Doom: 'He was the bad boy of hip-hop'

MF Doom left a profound impact on hip-hop, blending personal mystique with a unique artistic vision.
Biography explores the complexity of MF Doom through his relationships and the people around him.

Johnny Cash & The Clash's Joe Strummer Sing Bob Marley's "Redemption Song" (2002)

Music serves as a powerful force for good and redemption, inspired by legends like Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer.

Nelly Furtado: Flames shot out of the speaker when I started making Maneater'

The author's long-standing devotion to Oasis dates back to teenage years, influencing their music journey profoundly.

Catherine Ribeiro, Boundary-Breaking French Singer, Dies at 82

Catherine Ribeiro, the influential French singer, passed away at 82, leaving behind a legacy of politically charged music and experimentation.

Victoria Monet

Victoria Monet's artistry is defined by her authenticity, reverence for predecessors, and innovative spirit, marking her as a transformative figure in music.

From a chat in Dublin to a visit to Bono's house - they say never meet your heroes, but the night I met Quincy Jones dispels that theory

Meeting your heroes can provide personal insights that deepen admiration rather than diminish it.
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Andrew Marantz on Tuckerism and the American Public

Tucker Carlson's post-Fox career showcases his influence on Trumpism through a nationwide tour promoting his ideology. His messaging targets working-class fears about immigration.
#leadership

An airline captain shares how leaders can truly gain respect and influence

Effective leadership in high-pressure environments relies on respect and influence gained through emotional intelligence and humility.

The 4 best strategies Kamala Harris uses to handle being interrupted, according to a professional speaker

Kamala Harris employs techniques like eye contact and body language to manage interruptions and maintain authority in conversations.

Behind the Brand: 'This Is Strategy' by Seth Godin

Seth Godin is a pivotal figure in modern marketing, known for his extensive writing and influence on strategic thinking.

The "Smart Person" Trap and How to Avoid It | HackerNoon

Using complex vocabulary negatively impacts your influence and message retention.

From Manager to Multiplier: Elevate Your Team With SOPA | HackerNoon

Engineering Managers can enhance productivity by becoming multipliers for their teams through targeted influence and support.

An airline captain shares how leaders can truly gain respect and influence

Effective leadership in high-pressure environments relies on respect and influence gained through emotional intelligence and humility.

The 4 best strategies Kamala Harris uses to handle being interrupted, according to a professional speaker

Kamala Harris employs techniques like eye contact and body language to manage interruptions and maintain authority in conversations.

Behind the Brand: 'This Is Strategy' by Seth Godin

Seth Godin is a pivotal figure in modern marketing, known for his extensive writing and influence on strategic thinking.

The "Smart Person" Trap and How to Avoid It | HackerNoon

Using complex vocabulary negatively impacts your influence and message retention.

From Manager to Multiplier: Elevate Your Team With SOPA | HackerNoon

Engineering Managers can enhance productivity by becoming multipliers for their teams through targeted influence and support.
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Data Sheet: A sign of contrition

Tech billionaires Bezos and Soon-Shiong compromised their newspapers' independence by blocking political endorsements, challenging their previous pledges to journalistic integrity.

Letters by Oliver Sacks review valuable insight into a curious mind

Oliver Sacks's letters reveal his profound thoughts across decades, reflecting both his medical journey and personal insights influenced by relationships, particularly with his mother.

This Simple Strategy Can Get People Talking About You Behind Your Back (in a Good Way)

Building influence through reputation is crucial for female founders, who should focus on being promoted by others rather than self-promotion.
#legacy

Philip Zimbardo, 91, Whose Stanford Prison Experiment Studied Evil, Dies

Philip G. Zimbardo's research demonstrated how situational environments can lead to moral degradation among individuals.

What Was So Truly Remarkable About James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones left a legacy of unparalleled influence and versatility in acting, resonating profoundly across generations.

Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter who changed country music, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson significantly transformed country music through poignant songwriting, earning recognition that reverberated beyond the genre.

Naomi Osaka says she wears Kobe Bryant jerseys after matches 'to keep his spirit alive'

Naomi Osaka honors Kobe Bryant's legacy through her connection with him and wearing his jerseys.
Kobe's influence reached beyond basketball, impacting athletes in various sports.

Philip Zimbardo, 91, Whose Stanford Prison Experiment Studied Evil, Dies

Philip G. Zimbardo's research demonstrated how situational environments can lead to moral degradation among individuals.

What Was So Truly Remarkable About James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones left a legacy of unparalleled influence and versatility in acting, resonating profoundly across generations.

Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter who changed country music, dies at 88

Kris Kristofferson significantly transformed country music through poignant songwriting, earning recognition that reverberated beyond the genre.

Naomi Osaka says she wears Kobe Bryant jerseys after matches 'to keep his spirit alive'

Naomi Osaka honors Kobe Bryant's legacy through her connection with him and wearing his jerseys.
Kobe's influence reached beyond basketball, impacting athletes in various sports.
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#social-media

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks subscriptions record with new YouTube channel

Cristiano Ronaldo set a YouTube record with one million subscribers in 90 minutes, highlighting his enormous popularity and social media prowess.

Cristiano Ronaldo Smashes Records With Massive YouTube Channel Launch

Cristiano Ronaldo launched his YouTube channel 'UR', breaking subscriber records and enhancing his engagement with fans and influence in the creator economy.

Meet Club Cosmo's 2024 Honorees

Influence and reach are highly prized commodities, especially among Gen Z, requiring authenticity to gain their trust and attention.

Cristiano Ronaldo hits 1bn social media followers

Cristiano Ronaldo is the first person to reach 1 billion total followers across social media, showcasing his massive influence.

Posts mentioning Tommy Robinson up 1,348% since rally and Southport stabbing

Tommy Robinson's online reach has surged significantly amid recent events, drawing over 174 million video views across platforms in just one month.

Cristiano Ronaldo breaks subscriptions record with new YouTube channel

Cristiano Ronaldo set a YouTube record with one million subscribers in 90 minutes, highlighting his enormous popularity and social media prowess.

Cristiano Ronaldo Smashes Records With Massive YouTube Channel Launch

Cristiano Ronaldo launched his YouTube channel 'UR', breaking subscriber records and enhancing his engagement with fans and influence in the creator economy.

Meet Club Cosmo's 2024 Honorees

Influence and reach are highly prized commodities, especially among Gen Z, requiring authenticity to gain their trust and attention.

Cristiano Ronaldo hits 1bn social media followers

Cristiano Ronaldo is the first person to reach 1 billion total followers across social media, showcasing his massive influence.

Posts mentioning Tommy Robinson up 1,348% since rally and Southport stabbing

Tommy Robinson's online reach has surged significantly amid recent events, drawing over 174 million video views across platforms in just one month.
moresocial-media
#music-history

The Cure: Songs of a Lost World review dark, personal and their best since Disintegration

The Cure's journey has transitioned from disarray in the 90s to a revered status in the 21st century, culminating in the release of 'Songs of a Lost World.'

The Ramones' weird legend grows 50 years after accidentally sparking punk revolution

The Ramones inadvertently initiated a punk revolution, exemplifying accessible music that inspired countless future bands, solidifying their legendary status in rock history.

The Jesus and Mary Chain, the brothers who hated each other before Oasis

The Jesus and Mary Chain significantly influenced 1980s alternative rock, yet often remain overshadowed by their more commercially successful successors.

BEAT in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The '80s King Crimson created a groundbreaking sound with complex polyrhythms and proto-industrial textures, leaving a lasting influence.
BEAT performance highlights the significant legacy of 80s King Crimson music, featuring prominent musicians.

The Prodigy's Leeroy Thornhill on fame, raves and his late best mate Keith Flint: I love him and I always will'

The Prodigy revolutionized the perception of dance acts through their unique structure and wide appeal to diverse audiences.

The Cure: Songs of a Lost World review dark, personal and their best since Disintegration

The Cure's journey has transitioned from disarray in the 90s to a revered status in the 21st century, culminating in the release of 'Songs of a Lost World.'

The Ramones' weird legend grows 50 years after accidentally sparking punk revolution

The Ramones inadvertently initiated a punk revolution, exemplifying accessible music that inspired countless future bands, solidifying their legendary status in rock history.

The Jesus and Mary Chain, the brothers who hated each other before Oasis

The Jesus and Mary Chain significantly influenced 1980s alternative rock, yet often remain overshadowed by their more commercially successful successors.

BEAT in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The '80s King Crimson created a groundbreaking sound with complex polyrhythms and proto-industrial textures, leaving a lasting influence.
BEAT performance highlights the significant legacy of 80s King Crimson music, featuring prominent musicians.

The Prodigy's Leeroy Thornhill on fame, raves and his late best mate Keith Flint: I love him and I always will'

The Prodigy revolutionized the perception of dance acts through their unique structure and wide appeal to diverse audiences.
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#nature

A boy, a deer, and a world of magic

Randall Tosh's encounter with a deer as a child deeply influences his perspective and art, epitomized in his ongoing exhibit.

F5: Felix Kilbertus on Modern Art Museums, Events in Italy + More

Felix Kilbertus has a lifelong fascination with cars, viewing them as kinetic sculptures and maintaining a connection with nature through gardening.

A boy, a deer, and a world of magic

Randall Tosh's encounter with a deer as a child deeply influences his perspective and art, epitomized in his ongoing exhibit.

F5: Felix Kilbertus on Modern Art Museums, Events in Italy + More

Felix Kilbertus has a lifelong fascination with cars, viewing them as kinetic sculptures and maintaining a connection with nature through gardening.
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Exclusive insights: How to become one of the Top 100 Influential People - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Top 100 Influential People 2025 honors outstanding UK individuals at the peak of their careers for significant contributions.
#fashion

The Architect of Zendaya's Red-Carpet Style

Law Roach transforms clients into fashion icons through his innovative styling and deep partnerships, notably with Zendaya.

Jerome LaMaar: Shaping Fashion's Future with Bold Vision and Unmatched Creativity | stupidDOPE

Jerôme LaMaar began their fashion career at 15, rapidly rising to prominence through influential roles and a diverse creative environment at Baby Phat.

Five Questions on Dressing Well for Chef Eric Ripert

Eric Ripert embodies effortless style, influenced by his mother's fashion background, blending casual and elegant aesthetics seamlessly.

The 13 most influential footballers in fashion - ranked

Footballers are becoming prominent figures in the fashion industry, showcasing their style beyond the pitch.

Why Do So Many Women Wear Giant Eyeglasses?

Big glasses are not a passing trend but a reflection of evolving self-image and personal style preferences throughout life.

The Architect of Zendaya's Red-Carpet Style

Law Roach transforms clients into fashion icons through his innovative styling and deep partnerships, notably with Zendaya.

Jerome LaMaar: Shaping Fashion's Future with Bold Vision and Unmatched Creativity | stupidDOPE

Jerôme LaMaar began their fashion career at 15, rapidly rising to prominence through influential roles and a diverse creative environment at Baby Phat.

Five Questions on Dressing Well for Chef Eric Ripert

Eric Ripert embodies effortless style, influenced by his mother's fashion background, blending casual and elegant aesthetics seamlessly.

The 13 most influential footballers in fashion - ranked

Footballers are becoming prominent figures in the fashion industry, showcasing their style beyond the pitch.

Why Do So Many Women Wear Giant Eyeglasses?

Big glasses are not a passing trend but a reflection of evolving self-image and personal style preferences throughout life.
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Joel Fleishman, Influential Expert on Philanthropy, Dies at 90

Joel Fleishman advanced philanthropy by emphasizing the necessity of measuring the impact of foundations, helping transform practices in the sector.
#pop-culture

From Sabrina Carpenter to Chappell Roan: Why pop's new stars are turning to Hannah Montana

Miley Cyrus transformed her image from worst influence to respected pop icon, earning recognition as a Disney Legend.

I can't believe they went there': 20 years of the silly, sexy and utterly outrageous Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives continues to influence pop culture, even two decades after its debut, showcasing its enduring relevance in storytelling and character representation.

From Sabrina Carpenter to Chappell Roan: Why pop's new stars are turning to Hannah Montana

Miley Cyrus transformed her image from worst influence to respected pop icon, earning recognition as a Disney Legend.

I can't believe they went there': 20 years of the silly, sexy and utterly outrageous Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives continues to influence pop culture, even two decades after its debut, showcasing its enduring relevance in storytelling and character representation.
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Francis Ford Coppola on Books That Influenced "Megalopolis"

Coppola's 'Megalopolis' connects contemporary themes with historical narratives, showcasing how ancient stories can shape modern perspectives.
Reading diverse literature has helped Coppola develop his storytelling, reflecting on character depth and social dynamics.

Really, What's the Harm in an Innocent Remark?

Words can have unexpected, significant consequences, especially in today's tech-driven world.
Mindful communication is essential, particularly for influential figures.
#exhibition

Exhibition offers glimpse into private life of movie icon Marilyn Monroe

The exhibition provides an intimate glimpse into Marilyn Monroe's life through 250 curated items from collector Ted Stampfer.

Juxtapoz Magazine - "The Impressionists Were No Different from Street Artists Spray-Painting Graffiti on a Wall": An Interview with Alex Face

Impressionism revolutionized art by embracing new techniques and a vibrant depiction of modern life, impacting artists for generations.

Exhibition offers glimpse into private life of movie icon Marilyn Monroe

The exhibition provides an intimate glimpse into Marilyn Monroe's life through 250 curated items from collector Ted Stampfer.

Juxtapoz Magazine - "The Impressionists Were No Different from Street Artists Spray-Painting Graffiti on a Wall": An Interview with Alex Face

Impressionism revolutionized art by embracing new techniques and a vibrant depiction of modern life, impacting artists for generations.
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#opus-dei

How Opus Dei Conquered Washington, D.C.

Opus Dei used Father John McCloskey to influence powerful conservatives in Washington D.C., despite overall church decline.

We Need to Have a Talk About Leonard Leo's Version of Catholicism

Opus Dei influences U.S. courts significantly, as revealed in Gareth Gore's new book chronicling its rise from Spain to Washington.

How Opus Dei Conquered Washington, D.C.

Opus Dei used Father John McCloskey to influence powerful conservatives in Washington D.C., despite overall church decline.

We Need to Have a Talk About Leonard Leo's Version of Catholicism

Opus Dei influences U.S. courts significantly, as revealed in Gareth Gore's new book chronicling its rise from Spain to Washington.
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Pat Field: Do What You Love, and You Will Make Things Happen

Patricia Field's enduring ambition and creativity are fueled by youthful energy and deep personal connections.

Donald Judd's Everlasting Influence

The enduring appeal of Donald Judd's furniture designs continues to be relevant in contemporary architecture and design after decades.

'Top Chef' began in San Francisco. 18 years later, it faces an identity crisis.

'Top Chef' has evolved into a cultural bellwether for food and television, showcasing shifting dynamics within the culinary industry since its 2006 debut.
#cultural-debate

The New Orleans SMACKDOWN: Brunch vs. Twerking vs. Louis Armstrong

Brittany hosts a series of debates in New Orleans to uncover the city's most influential cultural elements.

The SMACKDOWN: Maya Angelou vs. Harvey Milk vs. MC Hammer

Brittany hosts debates in San Francisco to determine the most influential local figures and moments.

The New Orleans SMACKDOWN: Brunch vs. Twerking vs. Louis Armstrong

Brittany hosts a series of debates in New Orleans to uncover the city's most influential cultural elements.

The SMACKDOWN: Maya Angelou vs. Harvey Milk vs. MC Hammer

Brittany hosts debates in San Francisco to determine the most influential local figures and moments.
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Read Another Book

The Power Broker remains a crucial text for understanding urban history and politics, still widely read and discussed 50 years after its publication.

I've Studied Daisy Edgar-Jones' Effortless Makeup Routine-12 Products I Know For Sure That She Uses

Daisy Edgar-Jones's beauty signature includes fresh-faced makeup and fluttery lashes, influencing beauty trends significantly.

50 Years Ago, the Most Important Sci-Fi Show You've Never Heard of Debuted

Kolchak: The Night Stalker is an underappreciated series that significantly influenced later shows like The X-Files despite its brief run.
“Let the writer take up surgery or bricklaying if he is interested in technique.” —William Faulkner https://t.co/rtQDbAjae6

The Art of Fiction No. 12

A. S. Byatt is a writer known for her wide-ranging interests and extensive knowledge.
Byatt's novels have had a significant influence on contemporary English writing.

The SMACKDOWN: Gucci Mane vs. Angela Davis vs. Sun Ra

The Smackdown series explores cultural influences in different U.S. cities, starting with Birmingham, Alabama.
#jazz

Martin France. A tribute by Mark Lockheart

Martin France was a unique and influential musician whose commitment revolutionized the music of many artists.
His remarkable technique and musicality set him apart as a drummer and collaborator.

Russell Malone, Acclaimed Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 60

Russell Malone, renowned jazz guitarist, passed away at 60, remembered for his precision, warmth, and versatility in supporting various musicians and as a solo artist.

Martin France. A tribute by Mark Lockheart

Martin France was a unique and influential musician whose commitment revolutionized the music of many artists.
His remarkable technique and musicality set him apart as a drummer and collaborator.

Russell Malone, Acclaimed Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 60

Russell Malone, renowned jazz guitarist, passed away at 60, remembered for his precision, warmth, and versatility in supporting various musicians and as a solo artist.
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Quavo, Jacquees, Playboi Carti, and More Honor Rich Homie Quan

Rich Homie Quan has passed away at 34, leaving a significant impact on the music industry and his fans.

Vic Michaelis Is Asking for One-Word Suggestions in the Club

Vic Michaelis found the power of comedy during a childhood incident of bullying, influencing his passion for making people laugh.

Hollywood's new hot business strategy: Celebrity BFFs

Celebrity friendships are evolving into business partnerships, enhancing influence and reducing risk in ventures beyond the screen.

LL Cool J Can't Stop, Won't Stop. (And Why Would He?)

LL Cool J prioritizes passion for music over fame and wealth, remaining a significant figure in hip-hop for four decades.
“I ain’t that particular. Between scotch and nothing, I’ll take scotch.” —William Faulkner https://t.co/rtQDbAjae6

The Art of Fiction No. 12

A. S. Byatt is a writer known for her wide-ranging interests and extensive knowledge.
Byatt's novels have had a significant influence on contemporary English writing.

How to Master Persuasive Communication in the Workplace

Mastering persuasive communication involves clarity, emotional connection, and logical structure to effectively influence others.

Rose Ayling-Ellis: No one who isn't deaf could play me, as my deafness is involved in everything I do'

Ayling-Ellis is a prominent advocate for the deaf community and continues to influence the arts with her work and public presence.

Justin Chearno Has Died

Justin Chearno significantly influenced the New York natural-wine movement and challenged traditional notions of wine taste and appreciation.

From trophy wife to hedge fund to HENRY, 7 iconic phrases Fortune invented in our 93-year history

Fortune magazine has been influential in shaping business terminology and has persisted through historical challenges, remaining relevant for 93 years.
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