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News Articles: Arts & Life

<em>Blackout</em>, by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon

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  • Book Reviews

Young Love Shines In The Dark In This New Story Collection

Six best-selling Black YA authors pooled their talents for Blackout, a collection of linked stories about teens navigating life, love, and just getting to a party during a New York City blackout.

June 27, 2021
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  • Denny S. Bryce
Supporters of Britney Spears protest during her conservatorship hearing in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

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  • Arts & Life

Opinion: Britney Is The Latest Victim Of The Industry Machine

Britney Spears' appearance in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday points to a broader history of how women in entertainment and the music business have been treated.

June 26, 2021
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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas

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  • Book Reviews

What Resilience Looks Like For A Queer Guyanese Indian Poet

"Antiman" is a slur for gay men — poet Rajiv Mohabir reclaims it in his new memoir, which mixes poetry, song and prose in an investigation of his sexuality and his Guyanese Indian heritage.

June 26, 2021
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  • Jeevika Verma

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  • Games & Humor

Not My Job: We Quiz T-Pain On 'The Phantom Of The Opera'

The singer, songwriter, producer and rapper won the first season of The Masked Singer, so we've invited him to play a game called "The Half-Masked Singer."

June 26, 2021
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  • GPB Newsroom
Graham Norton

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  • Author Interviews

Forgiveness Is A Super Power In Graham Norton's New Novel

British talk show host Graham Norton is also an accomplished novelist — his latest, Home Stretch, follows the people of a small Irish town after a fatal car accident upends everyone's lives.

June 26, 2021
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By:
  • Petra Mayer
Letty (Michelle Rodriguez) and Dom (Vin Diesel) are still together in <em>F9</em>, 20 years after the franchise began.

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  • Movies

'Fast & Furious' Owner's Manual: A Guide As The Best Worst Franchise Turns 20

Critic Linda Holmes argues that as mindless as The Fast & The Furious may seem, it's also brilliant for surviving and thriving in Hollywood for 20 years.

June 25, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Shoppers browse at a Williams Sonoma in Chicago, Ill., on May 22, 2003.

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  • Obituaries

Richard Altuna, Who Redesigned What Retail Looks Like, Dies At 70

Altuna stealthily shaped the consumer landscape for decades, designing stores for The Gap, Pottery Barn, Patagonia, Restoration Hardware, Williams Sonoma and many more.

June 25, 2021
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby
Christian Vázquez as Gerardo and Armando Espitia as Iván in <em>I Carry You with Me.</em>

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  • Movie Reviews

'I Carry You With Me' Blends Reality And Drama In A Wrenching Gay Love Story

Iván and Gerardo can't be gay in Mexico, and can't be undocumented in the U.S. Filmmaker Heidi Ewing tells this real-life story with documentary footage and a swooning fictionalized drama.

June 25, 2021
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  • Bob Mondello and
  • Bilal Qureshi
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  • Author Interviews

'The Quiet Americans' Examines Tragic Miscalculations In The CIA's Formative Years

Author Scott Anderson chronicles the formative years of America's spy agency by focusing on four soldiers who became intelligence agents after World War II. Originally broadcast Sept. 1, 2020.

June 25, 2021
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  • Dave Davies
This is one of the participants on the coming Netflix series <em>Sexy Beasts</em>. We're as confused as you are.

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  • Television

'Sexy Beasts' Is Coming To Netflix, And We Have ... Questions

After the success of Love Is Blind, Netflix has found another way to hide conventionally attractive people from each other. We'd explain it if we could.

June 25, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes

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  • Pop Culture

What's Making Us Happy: A Guide For Your Weekend Watching, Listening And Reading

Every Friday, Pop Culture Happy Hour hosts and guests share the shows, movies, books and music that brought them joy. This week: Sexy Beasts, Launchpad shorts, a Hunchback history and Mythic Quest.

June 25, 2021
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  • Sam Sanders,
  • Linda Holmes,
  • and 2 more
Lucy (Ilana Glazer) undergoes a procedure in Hulu's <em>False Positive</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

Pregnancy Horror 'False Positive' Doesn't Deliver

Hulu's horror-thriller about a woman (Ilana Glazer) who begins to suspect there's something sinister about her pregnancy grasps at many ideas without developing them.

June 25, 2021
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  • Glen Weldon
O'Brien is leaving TBS with plans to debut a weekly variety show on corporate sibling HBO Max. He's pictured above in February 2016.

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  • Television

After 28 Quirky Years, Conan O'Brien Is Leaving Late Night

Despite his longevity, O'Brien has always seemed like a host who never fit in easily on television – perhaps, at least in part, by design. He plans to debut a weekly variety show on HBO Max.

June 24, 2021
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  • Eric Deggans
Britney Spears arrives at a Hollywood movie premiere in 2019.

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  • Law

Britney Spears Is Under Conservatorship. Here's How That's Supposed To Work

With her father in charge of her life and her finances, the pop star has practically no autonomy. We spoke with a legal expert about what guardianships do — and what makes Spears' case different.

June 24, 2021
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  • Laurel Wamsley
Britney Spears at a movie premiere in 2019. She pleaded with a judge on Wednesday to end a conservatorship that has controlled her personal and business lives for years.

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  • Law

Britney Spears Asks Court To End Conservatorship, Detailing Its Control Over Her Life

Addressing a judge personally for the first time, the pop star called for an end to her long-running conservatorship.

June 24, 2021
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  • Andrew Limbong
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