COVID Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has risen to become a major figure in the vaccine resistance movement. Those close to him say it’s “heartbreaking.” FILE — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a protest against vaccinations and mask mandates in Washington, Jan. 23, 2022. Five of Kennedy’s eight surviving siblings have publicly rebuked him over…Continue Reading
There’s something quite striking missing in Peter Dinklage’s performance of Cyrano de Bergerac. In the upcoming musical film, Cyrano is missing his iconic large nose. Cyrano’s nose has been integral to popular images of the character ever since Edmond Rostand’s swashbuckling 1897 verse drama “Cyrano de Bergerac.” This connection became even more so after Gérard…Continue Reading
At this very moment, the long-anticipated James Webb Telescope (JWST) is situated a million miles from Earth, preparing its mirrors and instrumentation for this summer when its observations will finally begin. When it does kick off observation, scientists say that the uniquely powerful space telescope will have an unparalleled ability to observe distant solar systems and their exoplanets…Continue Reading
I rarely want to eat something based on what it is not. Or worse, what it’s pretending to be. I’ve yet to find a single ersatz meat or cheese that rings my bells; I’d much rather just have spaghetti with tomato sauce or a big plate of olives. So when cookbook author Jessica Seinfeld described…Continue Reading
RECIPE Who says plant-based has to be virtuous? Vegan Mug Brownie (Mary Elizabeth Williams) Just because you want to eat something that doesn’t have any animal products, that doesn’t mean you’ve given up on everything. One of the biggest obstacles many of us who want to lean more plant based face is how irritatingly, unappetizingly…Continue Reading
“Killing Eve” is a provocative case of a series that has fallen prey to its central assets. This doesn’t expressly refer to the monumental chemistry Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer share as Eve Polastri, a one-time spy for MI6, and Villanelle, the assassin who burns for her. When the show first exploded into the world…Continue Reading
New York City, the first major U.S. metropolis to require vaccines indoors, will lift its mandate for indoor businesses, dining and events in the coming days. Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that his administration would end its vaccine mandate requirements on Monday, March 7, so long as Covid-19 cases continue to trend downward. He joins…Continue Reading
Americans show support for Ukraine in demonstrations across nationNBC News2m ago / 1:02 AM UTCBlinken: U.S. to provide $54 million for ‘ordinary Ukrainians’The U.S. will provide nearly $54 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday. “It is with the welfare of ordinary Ukrainians in mind that we are announcing the…Continue Reading
“Euphoria” is one of the more polarizing dramas on television today. Despite plenty of fans, critical acclaim and nine Emmy nominations (so far), skeptics have consistently argued that a series centered on a teenage drug addict unnecessarily glamorizes substance use.These detractors have a point. While some season one’s episodes did show Rue (played by the…Continue Reading
British energy giant BP announced Sunday it was offloading its 19.75 percent stake in Rosneft, a Russian-controlled oil company.BP CEO Bernard Looney and former exec Bob Dudley are also resigning from Rosneft’s board, effective immediately. Looney had been a director of Rosneft as one of two BP-nominated directors since 2020. Dudley had been a director since 2013, the…Continue Reading
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