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fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Below Deck Down Under Recap: Battle of the Egos

Daisy calls Ben out on his tendency to make up for volatility with charm, highlighting their siblinglike dynamic that is both loving and contentious.
Relationships
Social justice
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Modern social impact conferences need a new playbook

Conferences must address real tensions and foster candid discussions to remain relevant and effective in today's uncertain environment.
Writing
fromAnOther
4 months ago

Read: Heather McCalden's Short Story About an Encounter with a Magician

A sweltering, tense lunch with a world-famous magician exposes discomfort, celebrity eccentricity, and a recent on-set argument undermining the interview.
Fashion & style
fromAnOther
7 months ago

Pieter Mulier Evolves Alaia With Restriction and Release

Clothes can embody body consciousness through engineered tension, alternating restriction and release, balancing covering and revealing, and negotiating gender and cultural forces.
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

Swing Easy: The Power of Doing Less to Achieve More

Golfers know it. Musicians know it. And anyone who's ever overprepared for a conversation knows it: Tension gets in the way of flow. When golfers try to control every variable, they often tighten up and slice the shot. But when they swing easily, trusting their preparation and instincts, the ball flies straighter and farther. In a world that glorifies the hustle and bustle, the idea of doing less to achieve more feels almost rebellious.
Mindfulness
Travel
fromThe New Yorker
8 months ago

"Voyagers!," by Bryan Washington

Two friends begin an impulsive, tense road trip from Houston to Los Angeles, revealing friction, impatience, and competing desires for control and comfort.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago

Ari Aster's 'Eddington' takes the tension of the pandemic to a violent end

A big part of the project for me was to pull back as far as I could and include as many voices as I could that are a part of this cacophony.
US news
Writing
fromVulture
1 year ago

John Turturro on the Moment It All Made Sense for Irving B.

Helena Eagan was pretending to be her Innie, Helly, to surveil her colleagues, leading to Irv's confrontation.
Film
fromVulture
10 months ago

The Gilded Age Recap: The Return of Hector

Dynamic character interactions in period dramas enhance drama and intrigue.
fromeuronews
10 months ago

Three Palestinians killed in West Bank in clashes with Jewish settlers

We were surprised that the settlers started attacking the houses and burning the cars. The soldier came from that direction and shot him. He (the soldier) saw that he had nothing with him.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.standard.co.uk
10 months ago

Pro-Israel protesters threatened with arrest during heated Palestine Action demonstration

If you were a Spurs fan and you walked into a bunch of Arsenal fans on a heated local derby and then started waving Spurs flags, the police would hoick you out.
London politics
Parenting
fromVulture
10 months ago

The Waterfront Season-Finale Recap: Who's the Boss?

The Buckleys unite against a common threat despite personal tensions, highlighting themes of family loyalty and the impact of crises on relationships.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
11 months ago

Immigration enforcement ramps up, tensions persist in big cities

Protests against immigration raids and deportations continue across various cities, despite some instances of violence and arrests.
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