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For a book revolving around a city-consuming wildfire in Canada, John Vaillant’s Fire Weather — named this month a U.S. National Book Award non-fiction finalist — features a great deal …
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TV’s Most Stylish Shows, According to New Book – WWD
“TV is everyone’s house stylist — you get comedy, drama and fashion advice thrown in for free,” says Hal Rubenstein, the veteran fashion editor whose latest book, “Dressing the Part” …
South San Francisco unveils new Library, Parks and Recreation Center – The Mercury News
Calling it the “crown jewel of the city’s new Civic Community Campus,” South San Francisco Mayor Buenaflor Nicolas helped unveil a gleaming new three-story Library and Parks and Recreation Center …
Does DNA prove that Dr Crippen didn’t murder his cheating wife? | Books | Entertainment
Henry Kendall had a sharper eye than most. It was a skill that stood him in fine stead in his profession as a maritime Captain. But, on this occasion, it …
Reports of my own demise have been greatly exagerated, says Billy Connolly | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Billy Connolly (Image: Getty) When I was a wee boy, I felt like an outsider. I didn’t fit in anywhere. As a boy I could never follow the established rules …
Why Read Books When You Can Use Chatbots to Talk to Them Instead?
When I asked the chatbot if it identifies with the monster, it responded with a familiar chatbot excuse for dodging tricky questions: “As an artificial intelligence, I don’t have personal …
New book details the inside story of Disney’s California ski resort plans
What is the biggest missed opportunity in Disney’s theme park history? Disney fans could probably name a few candidates. Many Disneyland visitors might wonder what the resort would look like …
Britney Spears Has Always Known What She’s Doing
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In her poignant new memoir, Spears revisits some of the darkest moments of her mental health struggles, many of which played out before the public eye. But even during those …
In ‘Koreatown Dreaming,’ Emanuel Hahn Pays Homage to a Vibrant Community of Immigrants
On the cover of photographer Emanuel Hahn’s new book, Koreatown Dreaming, there’s a soulful photo of a man casually standing in front of a fruit truck. Surrounded by tangerines, strawberries, …
What did the Romans do for us? Classicist Mary Beard reveals all | Books | Entertainment
PAST MASTER: Dame Mary at the Colosseum in Rome (Image: PA) Bear with me, but how often do you think about Ancient Rome? I’m only asking because this slightly bizarre …