Month: April 2023

On April 4, the international book community went in mourning when Book Depository announced that it was closing at the end of the month. Readers have until midday, April 26, 2023 to buy any books from them before it shuts down. For international readers, this news is far from welcome: for over 20 years, a
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Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill is now 50 years old and set in Marylebone. It’s fantastically positioned for shopping with Oxford Street and Selfridges around the corner Bond Street is not much further.  It’s also a hip area with boutique shops on the High Street and it’s a 10-minute walk from Hyde Park.  As
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Jonas Brothers, meet Sally O’Malley. While appearing on Saturday Night Live April 8 as the musical guests, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas and Kevin Jonas joined host and former cast members Molly Shannon in a sketch that saw the actress reprise one of her fan-favorite old roles from the show, Sally O’Malley, a 50-year-old dancer. The premise: the band hires Sally as their new choreographer. And she’s
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If you spend a good amount of time in manga circles, you may have heard the term dōjinshi before. And you may have certain assumptions about what it is, which I fear is quite common, particularly for those in the west. But for those who’ve ever been curious about dōjinshi and want to learn more
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Seventeen-year-old Alonda is a straight-A student who never gets in trouble and does whatever her strict, overprotective guardian, Teresa, asks of her—all while keeping her dreams locked up tight inside. But when the sweltering June heat has her fleeing to the window of her Coney Island apartment in search of a cool breeze, Alonda spots
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Nestled right in the heart of the very historic district of St James’s, DUKE London is a haven of curated luxury and one of the last remaining bastions of great British hospitality. Founded in 1908, the hotel oozes peace and quiet. It’s close to the gentlemen’s shops of Jermyn Street like Lock + Co. the
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When they’re done the right way, a smart single is all an artist needs to set the tone for the entirety of their careers, and in the case of the new release “19” from the compelling young Taylor Jules, one has to say that she went about recording her new track in the best fashion
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