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Harlem Festival of Culture to Run July 28-30 in New York City
The Harlem Festival of Culture, a three-day festival celebrating Black music and artistry sparked by Questlove’s Oscar-winning documentary, “Summer of Soul”, will run from Friday, July 28th, through Sunday, July 30th in the titular New York City neighborhood. Mainstage events will occur at Randall’s Island, with additional performances and attractions scheduled at The Apollo and throughout Harlem.…
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The Deepest Breath
It takes a certain kind of person to be a free diver. All need not apply. Not everyone wants to plunge into the blackness of the ocean without oxygen, pushing the limits of the human body, swimming what is essentially the height of the Statue of Liberty twice, once down, once back up. These people are…
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Roger Ebert on the Films of Christopher Nolan
With Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” releasing in theaters this week, we thought we’d look back at what Roger Ebert wrote about the films of this brilliant filmmaker before his passing. Roger was able to review seven films by Nolan between 2001 and 2012, giving all of them three stars or more. And since Roger’s passing, four…
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A Cow, a Camel and a Finch Exploded in Space. What Is Going On?
Astronomers have yet to determine the cause of luminous fast blue optical transients, and the latest they have detected is raising even more questions.
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The Fate of Alaska’s King Salmon and Starving Orcas
With the fish numbers at historic lows, scientists, chefs and others are asking whether we should be eating them anymore, and what it means for the future of all wild salmon.
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Easy Pesto Orzo Recipe
Prepared pesto gives a one-pan orzo and zucchini dish its herby, garlicky bite.
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Nanny in charge: Fran Drescher’s union presidency is the role of her lifetime
SAG-AFTRA president and beloved “Nanny” star Fran Drescher discusses the actors strike, anti-capitalism and Hollywood’s future.
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Why the SAG strike won’t affect shows like ‘Golden Bachelor,’ A24 films
The SAG strike has shut down most of Hollywood — but not reality shows such as “Golden Bachelor,” some indie A24 films and foreign projects like “House of the Dragon.”
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I can’t compete with my prettier friends for a boyfriend. Hax readers give advice.
A letter writer feels like they’re competing for “a ‘lesser’ sort of dating partner” with their friends.
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U.S. Recession Appears Less Likely, Economists Say
Rising interest rates were widely expected to put the U.S. economy in reverse. Now things are looking rosier, but don’t pop the Champagne corks yet.