Ever since joining the royal family, Kate Middleton—Catherine, Princess of Wales—has often sported heirloom jewelry; whether that’s the Cartier Halo tiara that she wore on her wedding day, or the four-strand pearl and diamond choker that…
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Chester designer told ‘disabled people don’t need fashion’
Rumeana JahangirNorth West
IntotumHanan Tantush has been tailoring clothes for disabled people’s needs after her grandad’s cancer diagnosis A designer who was told “disabled people don’t need fashion” says she felt so angered that she now has an…
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Rabih Alameddine talks about his novel,’The True True Story of Raja the Gullible’ : NPR
Raja has been exhausted by his loving mother for six decades. NPR’s Scott Simon talks with Lebanese writer Rabih Alameddine about his book, “The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother).”
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Rabih Alameddine talks about his novel,’The True True Story of Raja the Gullible’
SCOTT SIMON, HOST:
Rabih Alameddine won the National Book Award for fiction this week for his funny and moving novel “The True True Story Of Raja The Gullible (And His Mother).” Raja teaches philosophy to…
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For UK Ticket Buyers, It’s Better to be Lucky than Rich – Bloomberg.com
- For UK Ticket Buyers, It’s Better to be Lucky than Rich Bloomberg.com
- UK to ban resale of tickets above face value for live events Financial Times
- Reselling tickets for profit to be outlawed in UK government crackdown The Guardian
- Bastille…
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Lady Gaga Revives the ‘Artpop’ Aesthetic in New Tom Ford
This particular shade felt both modern and nostalgic, recalling the brighter, vibrant, statement-making aesthetics of Gaga’s Artpop era—Artpop being Gaga’s third studio album, released in 2013—where the singer’s color palette dashed…
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Regent’s Park garden has bulbs planted
Amy Walker & Paul MurphyLondon
PA MediaMembers of the public were also given a guided tour of the new garden Members of the public have taken part in a spring bulb planting day at a new garden to honour Queen Elizabeth II in Regent’s Park.
The…
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‘I prepared for the role by playing in my room’: the making of Toy Story as it turns 30 | Toy Story
When the Pixar studio was casting for Toy Story, children were invited to bring one toy to the audition. Seven-year-old John Morris showed up with 20: a case of his beloved X-Men action figures. He got the part.
Playing Andy, a young boy whose…
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‘I still get humiliated’: the perils of appearing on a celebrity gameshow | Television
For Monty Panesar, it was answering that Germany played their home football matches in Athens. For David Lammy, it was saying Henry VIII’s heir was Henry VII. And for actor Amanda Henderson it was responding with the name Sharon to a question…
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Tobias Jesso Jr. on ‘Shine,’ Justin Bieber and the aftermath of ‘Goon’
To get it out of the way: Yes, Tobias Jesso Jr. has heard about gooning.
“Somebody put me up on it and said it was about masturbation?” says the 40-year-old singer and songwriter, which is about half-right: As detailed in an essay in…
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