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Chapter 1 He could be holding a book, a skull, or a prize melon. Instead, he has a silver teapot. We are face-to-face with an artisan and his creation, witness not to an act of making, but rather to his reflection on that act, both literally and figuratively. One skillful hand is doubled in the […]
I WILL DANCEWritten by Nancy Bo FloodIllustrated by Julianna Swaney “I want to dance, but I can hardly move.” In “I Will Dance,” Nancy Bo Flood parts the curtain on the life of a girl who was born with cerebral palsy and expected to live “one minute, maybe two, not 10 years of minutes.” Our […]
In the Education’s double-edged opening pages, Adams recalls a golden nativity: “Probably no child, born in the year, held better cards than he.” From there, the narrative, interested in the price of privilege, moves on to an involved, ironic discussion surveying the special burdens of belonging to a pedigree of presidents. Henry knew well each […]
American Idol contestant Sophia Wackerman wowed judges with her powerful voice from the very beginning. Katy Perry was so amazed by the UCLA student’s vocals during her audition that she encouraged Sophia to change her moniker to something with a bit more star power (via Daily Mail). Sophia’s late mother, Naomi Star, used to sing […]
Paula Abdul, having agreed to a residency in Las Vegas, is either having a renaissance or admitting she’s “only” a nostalgia act now, depending on what you think of Abdul. Tina Fey would probably fall into the latter camp, based on an appearance Abdul made on Saturday Night Live. Abdul appeared on the show twice: […]
AMERICAN Horror Story: 1884 wrapped last month. The latest instalment in the Ryan Murphy anthology series reached a bloody conclusion as the evil Maragret was finally toppled, while Mr Jingles and his son were reunited. Fans of the show will know that while each series has a different theme, they all exist within a shared […]
One the most controversial contestants in American Idol history is in the news again for her legal trouble. Antonella Barba has been sentenced to jail for a drug-related charge. Who is Antonella Barba and why was she a controversial contestant? Barba is most known for her stint on the sixth season of American Idol. Her […]
[Warning: spoilers for season 9 of American Horror Story ahead] Wow, can you believe we’re already almost at the end of another season of AHS? People are already starting to predict what season 10 will be about—JK, they’ve been guessing about that before 1984 even started. Still, it’s wild that our time with Brooke, Donna, […]
Singer Mike Posner, best known for his 2010 track ‘Cooler Than Me’, took on a mind-blowing challenge this year when he decided to walk across the United States: a journey spanning 2,942 miles. He was inspired to begin this odyssey across America following the death of his father, as well as that of his good […]