Month: March 2024

Sydney Sweeney in ‘Immaculate.’ Photo: Neon. Opening in theaters on March 22nd is ‘Immaculate,’ starring Sydney Sweeney, Álvaro Morte, Benedetta Porcaroli, Dora Romano, Giorgio Colangeli, and Simona Tabasco. Initial Thoughts While the sight of Sydney Sweeney costumed in a nun’s habit might be jarring enough for viewers of her more provocative work in series and
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By the rude bridge that arched the flood,Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled,Here once the embattled farmers stood,And fired the shot heard round the world. − Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Concord Hymn,” 1837 The opening shots of the American Revolution at the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, sparked freedom from imperial tyranny that
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HBO Ramy Youssef: More Feelings SATURDAY: Ramy Youssef is having a moment. He’s hosting Saturday Night Live for the first time next weekend, coming off a trip to the Oscars in support of his co-starring role in the award-winning Poor Things. And he returns to his native New Jersey for a terrific stand-up comedy special, his second for
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Kate Middleton is addressing the public after speculation about her ongoing absence from royal duties continued in the weeks following her reported abdominal surgery. In a new video message posted by Kensington Royal’s social media, Middleton reveals that she’s been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment. A message from Catherine, The Princess
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Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoirs Persepolis and Persepolis II—and the Oscar-nominated film adapted from the books—tell the story of the author-illustrator’s coming of age in 1980s Iran. Her new work is concerned with the life of another young Iranian woman, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after being arrested, detained and severely beaten because
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Anti-LGBTQ+ Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has filed a surprise motion to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) because Johnson allowed the House to vote on a $1.2 trillion government funding bill today that largely excluded her and other far-right Republicans’ desired anti-LGBTQ+ provisions. The bill cleared the House this morning in a 286-134 vote.
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