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Gadgets
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

From washboards to Hitachi Magic Wands, sometimes it feels right to use something wrong.

Cultural creativity leads to off-label uses of products often overlooked in their intended purpose.
Fashion & style
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 weeks ago

What to Wear Out West: A Cowboy-Core-Inspired Packing List

Cowboy-core style has merged traditional Western fashion with contemporary trends, becoming mainstream and romantic, yet rugged in essence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

There was always a male gaze behind it': Madrid exhibition rewrites cliches of Latina artists

The exhibition challenges longstanding stereotypes of Latina women by presenting their representation in popular culture as a narrative shaped by the male gaze and industry control.
Women
SF parents
fromVulture
2 months ago

Abbott Elementary Recap: The Sassy Wizard Kid

The rise in book bans reflects a growing tension between parental rights and freedom of expression.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Foodie thefts, lottery wins and Roman rulers take the Thursday quiz

The quiz master couldn't think of a creative introduction for this week's quiz, highlighting the challenge of starting something new despite an endless array of possibilities.
UK news
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

30 TV adaptations you should watch in your lifetime, ranked from worst to best

Many of today’s most popular television series, including hits like 'Gossip Girl' and 'You,' originated from novels or book series, transforming the literary landscape into captivating screen narratives.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

From Liam Payne to Coastal Granddaughters, here are the top trending searches for 2024, according to Google | TechCrunch

"Google's place in popular culture today is undisputed. It's the biggest internet property in the world, and Google Search the most visited site."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Celebrities make manifest' appear as 2024 word of the year

Dua Lipa, a prominent advocate of manifesting, shared her belief in the practice, stating, 'Manifesting is a big thing for me. I stand very firmly in the belief of putting things into the world.' She asserts that this method helps to subconsciously work towards aspirations, adding that 'nothing's ever too big.' Lipa's reflections highlight the potent blend of ambition and visualization that fuels her success.
Miscellaneous
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

John Krasinski Deserved People's Sexiest Man Alive, And Here's Why

John Krasinski's blend of talent, charm, and notable personal life, including his marriage to Emily Blunt, solidifies his status and worthiness for the title of 'Sexiest Man Alive.'
France news
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Beetlejuice is back, in a supernatural screwball sequel

The sequel to Beetlejuice maintains charm and affection for its characters, exploring their growth without cynicism.
fromJuxtapoz
11 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - "KAWS + Warhol" and the Exploration of Culture in Pop

KAWS acts as a bridge between art and pop culture, drawing attention and backlash but sparking necessary conversations. His infiltration and collection of iconography make his art accessible and reflective of the collective memory.
Writing
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