Book Review: 'The Last Dream,' short stories scattered with the seeds of Pedro Almodovar films
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Tech - ABC News
Book Review: 'Revenge of the Tipping Point' is fan service for readers of Gladwell's 2000 book
Malcolm Gladwell revisits the concept of social epidemics in his latest book “Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the rise of Social Engineering.”3 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Book Review: Louise Erdrich writes about love and loss in North Dakota in ’The Mighty Red’
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Louise Erdrich returns with “The Mighty Red,” a story set in her native North Dakota3 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Book Review: 'The Last Dream,' short stories scattered with the seeds of Pedro Almodovar films
The seeds of Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar’s later cinematic work are scattered throughout the pages of “The Last Dream,” his newly published collection of short writings3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Ta-Nehisi Coates on the power of stories, new book, "The Message"
Acclaimed author Ta-Nehisi Coates joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new book, "The Message," and about the banning of his work in South Carolina.5 hours ago -
World - ABC News
81-year-old South Korean falls short in a bid to become oldest Miss Universe contestant
An 81-year-old South Korean fashion model fell short in her bid to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant5 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Weekend Review: Palmer's four-goal blitz, Barca's unbeaten streak ends
Chelsea's Cole Palmer makes history, while Osasuna stunner changes LaLiga race. That and more in our review.5 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Hampshire agree 'dream' takeover by IPL group
Delhi Capitals co-owners The GMR Group complete a takeover of County Championship club Hampshire.7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Harris cuts campaign trip short to visit FEMA for Helene briefing
Vice President Harris is cutting her campaign swing on the west coast short to return to Washington, D.C., for a briefing on Hurricane Helene. A White House official said Harris will depart Las ...8 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
Asus ProArt PZ13 Review: A Cheaper Surface Pro
It has some flaws, but this Asus detachable 2-in-1 laptop is a much cheaper version of Microsoft’s Surface Pro.8 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
California touted reparations push, but advocates say new policies fall short
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a handful of reparations bills last week, but advocates say they do little to address generational harm against Black people.9 hours ago - California -
World - The Guardian
José Mourinho booked for bizarre laptop VAR protest in Fenerbahce match
Computer put in front of TV camera to contest decision ‘It’s a good goal,’ says Mourinho of disallowed strike The Fenerbahce manager, José Mourinho, was booked by the referee on Sunday after he ...11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Apple AirPods 4 review: better sound, now with noise cancelling
Revamped open-fit earbuds improve popular formula with advanced features and smaller case, but are still disposable. Apple’s latest AirPods have a new trick up their sleeves, offering noise ...14 hours ago - Apple -
Top stories - BBC News
Pictures capturing the final days of steelmaking in Port Talbot
Photographers have documented the impact of the closure of the second blast furnace at Tata Steel.14 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
The best recent politics books — insights on conflict
The US foreign policy machine in action, origins of the new cold war, and Putin’s invasion of Ukraine as viewed from Washington16 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Steelers were ‘too sloppy’ in first loss. But did they also unlock version of Justin Fields that will help them win?
What does Fields' near-comeback and season-best performance mean for his future as the team's starting quarterback?20 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Ohtani falls short of Triple Crown, steals 59th base as Dodgers beat Rockies 2-1 in season finale
Shohei Ohtani went 1 for 4 and fell short in his bid to become the National League’s first Triple Crown winner since 1937, and stole his 59th base to help the Los Angeles Dodgers rally past the ...21 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Shohei Ohtani finishes just short of adding Triple Crown to his 50-50 season
The Dodgers slugger just completed one of the greatest seasons in baseball history.22 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Austria’s Far Right Wins Election but May Fall Short of Forming a Government
The Freedom Party got nearly 30 percent of the national vote, but mainstream parties have vowed to join in a coalition government without the party’s pugilistic leader, Herbert Kickl.22 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Shohei Ohtani falls short of triple crown, but extends hitting streak in Dodgers finale
The slugger's late-season tear leaves him just four points shy of the batting title when he gets one hit in the season-finale win over the Rockies.22 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - ESPN
Rockies' Blackmon takes curtain call in last game
Charlie Blackmon, the four-time All-Star who has played 14 seasons with the Rockies, tipped his cap in center field to fans one last time as he heads into retirement.23 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Janet Jackson review – glitz, glamour and a very quick run-through of the hits
O2 Arena, London She lets eight songs go by before she breaks out the old favourites – but when she does, it reminds you why she ruled the charts. Janet Jackson arrives in London with the glow of ...Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
The 14 Best Office Chairs in 2024, Tested and Reviewed
Sitting at a desk for hours? Upgrade your WFH setup and work in style with these comfy WIRED-tested seats.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Israel dreams of a new order in the Middle East
But escalating the conflict further is more likely to lead to regional chaosYesterday - Israel -
Tech - Wired
14 Best WIRED Tested and Reviewed Espresso Machines (2024)
Turning your kitchen into a café is a great way to learn (or hone) the art of making the perfect shot.Yesterday -
Tech - Wired
16 Best Coffee Grinders, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
Get more joy from your java. These conical-burr, flat-burr, and bladed machines let you enjoy freshly ground beans in every cup.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘Death isn’t necessarily always sad’: the pathologist taking the French book charts by storm
Philippe Boxho’s macabre true stories are approaching 1m copies sold and shedding light on a ‘misunderstood’ job. A girl on a farm is devoured by pigs. A walker’s throat is slit by the broken-off ...Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Book Review: ‘The Message,’ by Ta-Nehisi Coates
“The Message” marks his re-entry as a public intellectual determined to wield his moral authority, especially regarding Israel and the occupied territories.Yesterday -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Museum at FIT Tells the Story of the African Diaspora Through Its Fashions
By examining the work of designers of African descent, a new exhibition in Manhattan finds common threads and, more interestingly, divergences.3 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Had a Second Chance’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.5 days ago -