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Guy Davenport’s Book of Everything
The Bulwark· 7 hours agoThe public library of Jaffna, Sri Lanka—one of the largest in Asia—was burned to the ground by a Sinhalese mob with the cooperation of local police....
Lois Weber
Los Angeles Times· 19 hours agoLois Weber, a veteran in the motion picture industry, was the the first woman to direct a full-length feature film. Weber made "The Merchant of Venice"...
Destiny's Child dropped classic album 'The Writing's on the Wall' 25 years ago: A look back
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoBurruss: I think it just really caught on from the beginning because the song is an extremely strong...
Before Bum Bum Cream, 80 Years of Teen Beauty Trends
New York Times· 1 day agoThis year, the global beauty industry is projected to generate more than $600 billion in revenue, with an 8 percent rise among teen and tween consumers...
Twelve classic novels to read this summer that aren't War and Peace
The i newspaper online iNews· 2 days agoIf you, too, have long been beset with a guilt-ridden reading list of hefty classics, try these...
Colombian bullfighters decry new ban on the centuries-old tradition and vow to keep it going
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoCaqueza became a professional matador five years ago by taunting a fully grown bull for about 20...
Fans on the hunt for All-Ireland tickets
BBC News· 3 days agoFergal O’Brien said he has now secured a ticket for himself for the All-Ireland Final from an “anonymous source” after sending requests to friends from...
‘Someone who never stopped caring.’ TNT columnist Matt Driscoll dies unexpectedly at 43
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoOn Monday, community leaders reacted to Driscoll’s death. “I’m heartbroken to hear of Matt’s...
Man Disemboweled Best Friend, Then Wrote a Song About Murder -- Disturbing Lyrics Revealed In Court
TooFab· 4 days agoA Georgia man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the grisly...
JD Vance's wife, Usha, faces racist online backlash from far-right social media posts
ABC7 New York· 4 days agoThe wife of Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance, Usha Chilukuri Vance, and the couple's...
