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After a School Shooting in Serbia, Belgrade Is Consumed With Grief
Eight children and a security guard were killed by a 13-year-old boy who entered a school in the Serbian capital armed with pistols owned by his father.
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South Africa Allowed Russian Plane Under U.S. Sanctions to Land at Base
The move could increase tensions between South Africa and the United States as it moves to isolate Moscow over the war in Ukraine.
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The Met Walks a Fine Line on Karl Lagerfeld: Judge the Clothes, Not the Man.
“A Line of Beauty” focuses on dualities in the dazzling work of the legendary designer, but it is coy about the controversies.
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Mimicking the 19th Century in the Age of AI
Many artists are using the latest A.I.-powered digital techniques to create a nostalgic past — an ironic throwback. Seth Price manages to be contemporary.
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A Beautiful Moment: The Cast of Queen Charlotte on the New Bridgerton Prequel
The new Netflix show, “Queen Charlotte: a Bridgerton Story,” is a prequel to the wildly popular “Bridgerton” series, with the early lives of some of its characters. But it is not based on the Bridgerton books by Julia Quinn, and it was not the idea of the original series producer, Shonda Rhimes. It was the…
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Chicago Critics Film Festival 2023 Preview: Chicago Premieres of Acclaimed Films from Around the World
For ten years, the Chicago Film Critics Association has been hosting a unique event—a critic-curated film festival. The idea was that we write about films at events like Sundance or Cannes, but then people don’t have a chance to see them. CCFF fixes that, bringing films to Chicago that have only one thing in common:…
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Queen Charlotte is the Best Bridgerton Series Yet
“Bridgerton” is back with its third and best installment, “Queen Charlotte,” which follows its titular character in two timeframes. In the first one, we meet 17-year-old Charlotte, played by India Ria Amarteifio. She’s a bright and determined young woman who chafes at the oppressive expectations around her gender, even as they box her in. We…
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S3 Ep133: Apple takes “tight-lipped” to a whole new level
Entertaining, educational, and all in plain English 🎧📖
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World Password Day: 2 + 2 = 4
We’ve kept it short and simple, with no sermons, no judgmentalism, no tubthumping… and no BUY NOW buttons. Have a nice day!
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How to live your best life on a budget
We all want to live our best lives, but sometimes our bank account doesn’t allow for it. This can be especially true when you’re trying to be mindful about your spending. If you’re on a tight budget, there are still ways to live your best life – you just have to get creative. Here are…