Vanya by Sangu Mandanna Book 1: Vanya and the Wild Hunt Vanya Vallen may have some odd habits (talking to books, for example) that others in her English village don’t understand. But when her family is attacked by a supposedly mythical creature, it appears there’s more to her favorite stories than could be contained within
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People are now routinely using chatbots to write computer code, summarize articles and books, or solicit advice. But these chatbots are also employed to quickly generate text from scratch, with some users passing off the words as their own. This has, not surprisingly, created headaches for teachers tasked with evaluating their students’ written work. It’s
An entire decade has slipped by since the release of John Maclean’s debut feature, the frisky meta western Slow West, which, if nothing else, presented asavvy operator hankering to get his mitts dirty in the world of genre. His belated return to writing and directing retains adash of eccentricity and afondness for folding up and
Bryan Kohberger Gets Life in Prison During Sentencing Hearing Published July 23, 2025 7:45 AM PDT | Updated July 23, 2025 4:08 PM PDT Play video content Bryan Kohberger has finally been sentenced after admitting to murdering 4 University of Idaho college students — with the victims’ families telling him exactly how they feel. The
Glorilla was recently arrested after police officers investigating a burglary at an Atlanta home that she owns said they found marijuana in a bedroom closet. Glorilla was not home at the time of the burglary, early on Saturday morning, July 19, and it was cut short when somebody in the home fired shots at the
Pedro Pascal is inescapable this year. If you’re heading to the theater this weekend, you’ve got your pick of neo-Western Eddington, rom-com Materialists, and superhero flick Fantastic Four: First Steps, all starring Pascal. Or you could fire up your TV and watch him in The Last of Us. Soon, you’ll be able to fire up
On Saturday night (July 26), Beyoncé played the last of 32 shows on her Cowboy Carter Tour. According to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore, it grossed $407.6 million and sold 1.6 million tickets, thus making it the highest-grossing country tour in Boxscore history. The Cowboy Carter Tour follows the pattern established by Beyoncé’s Renaissance World
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After starring as brainy Ren Stevens for three years on Even Stevens, bringing the titular Kim Possible to life, and starring opposite Hilary Duff in the 2002 DCOM Cadet Kelly, Christy Carlson Romano took to Broadway for a 31-week run in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast in 2004, playing Belle, before returning to the famed
[ By all accounts, Amsterdam is a city that doesn’t so much whisper its charms as wink at you suggestively from across the canal. The bicycles, the art, the stroopwafels the size of vinyl records—all lovely. But for the discerning gentleman who prefers a more tailored experience (and perhaps a hotel room larger than a
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Isabelle Popp has written all sorts of things, ranging from astrophysics research articles and math tests to crossword puzzles and poetry. These days she’s writing romance. When she’s not reading or writing, she’s probably knitting or scouring used
Recently, I was invited to the Dalkey Book Festival, in Ireland, to speak at a session titled “Books That Changed the World.” I assumed that, as a Shakespeare scholar, I was expected to talk about the global impact of the First Folio. Instead, frightened by what has been happening in America, I decided to choose
The past couple of years have seen an influx of women filmmakers bringing timely, working-class stories to the big screen with lived reverence and fresh talent, from Rocks to Scrapper to Bird. The latest addition to this new social realist niche is Lollipop, agut-punching debut from writer-director Daisy-May Hudson. The film follows Molly (Posy Sterling),
Ghislaine Maxwell Subpoenaed By Congress … As Judge Denies DOJ Request to Unseal Grand Jury Docs Published July 23, 2025 1:01 PM PDT | Updated July 25, 2025 1:30 PM PDT 1:22 PM PT — Ghislaine Maxwell’s attorney David Oscar Markus tells TMZ … “We understand Speaker Johnson’s general concern—Congress should always vet the credibility
Xiu Xiu are planning to remove their music from Spotify. “It is taking longer than we had hoped due to procedurally complications but will be completed soon,” the band cautioned in a statement. “Thanks for the support and patience.” Through a representative Xiu Xiu’s Jamie Stewart told Pitchfork that they and their bandmates “have been
Erin Andrews is doing just fine without Dancing With The Stars. The TV personality, who co-hosted the series from 2014 to 2019 with Tom Bergeron before both were ousted, has signed a new deal with Fox Sports and will continue her role as the lead sideline reporter for the network’s NFL coverage. Both Andrews and
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Real Housewives of Orange CountyRocked By Affair Rumor in Shocking Season 19 Trailer The truth always comes out—just ask any Housewife. The Real Housewives of Orange County are about to be put in the hot seat—literally—when the season 19 cast sits down to take polygraph tests in an effort to prove their trustworthiness. “There was
[ For her new 2025 Carte Blanche High Jewelry collection, Impermanence, Claire Choisne has designed 6 botanical compositions. Each of them, from “Composition n°6” – the lightest – to “Composition n°1” – the darkest, is an embodiment of how nature is gradually vanishing. View Original Article Here ]