There’s truth to the adage write what you know. New Zealand author Tom Baragwanath follows this advice by setting his debut novel in Masterton, where he’s from, resulting in a strong and authentic sense of place. On the other end of the spectrum, he defies it by using a female protagonist and creating an utterly
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LGBTQ+ community marches to Florida Capitol in powerful protest of Trans Erasure Bill (Anatoliy Cherkasov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) The LGBTQ+ community in Florida has marched to the state capitol, to protest against proposed legislation activists are calling the “trans erasure bill”.  Hundreds of trans activists and allies marched to the capitol in Tallahassee on
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A survey found Scottish parents overwhelming support LGBT-inclusive education. (Getty) The majority of parents and carers overwhelmingly support LGBTQ+ inclusive education being taught in Scottish schools, a survey has found.  Research conducted by Survation, on behalf of Time for Inclusive Education (TIE), has revealed overwhelming support in Scotland for the teaching of LGBTQ+ topics in
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Mario SorrentiBodysuit, $1,250, skirt, $2,200, belt, $540, earrings, $1,090, necklace, $1,090, cuff, $950, Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello. The living room of Casa Cipriani is suffused with a fireside glow. It’s the moment before sunset, when light bounces off the Hudson River at such an angle, you might think you’re alongside a Venetian canal. Inside,
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The full lineup for this year’s Unnamed Footage Festival was announced by Dread Central today, revealing that a new version of Bloody Disgusting, Cineverse, SCREAMBOX and director Robbie Banfitch’s found footage horror movie The Outwaters will debut at the fest! It’s titled The Outwaters: Detective Audio Version, and a sneak peek is coming to Unnamed
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News Nick Cave Sings “La Vie en rose”: Listen Jack Antonoff produced the latest cover for The New Look By Matthew Strauss February 28, 2024 Facebook X Nick Cave, June 2023 (Andreas Rentz/Getty Images) Facebook X Jack Antonoff continues to share songs from his soundtrack for Apple TV+’s The New Look. This week, he’s released
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American Fiction‘s Cliff Ellison—the flashy surgeon brother to Jeffrey Wright‘s Monk, who is letting his freak flag fly as a newly out gay man after divorcing his wife—ranks high among Sterling K. Brown’s best performances, earning the actor his first Oscar nomination. But will it be the one to score the multihyphenate talent that coveted
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Billie Walker does not want to accept that she is a war widow, even though it has been a couple of years since she last saw her husband. Nor does she have any intention of working as a reporter for the society pages. She enjoyed being a war correspondent in Europe and working side by
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Peacock’s coming-of-age thriller “Hysteria!” is set to tackle the era of Satanic Panic, and Deadline reports that Garret Dillahunt (The Last House on the Left) has signed on. Nolan North (Pretty Little Liars), Elijah Richardson (Fantasy Football), Milly Shapiro (Hereditary), Allison Scagliotti (Warehouse 13) and Jessica Treska (Alex & Me) have also been set for recurring roles, alongside the previously announced Bruce Campbell, Julie
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An actor’s life has tragically come to a close. Buddy Duress—born Michael Stathis and known for his collaborations with the Safdie Brothers—has died. He was 38.  Christopher Stathis confirmed to People that his brother died in November of “cardiac arrest from a drug cocktail.” Born in Queens, New York, Duress made his acting debut in Benny
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News Shabaka Hutchings Enlists André 3000, Moses Sumney, and More for New Album, Shares Song: Listen On his debut LP as Shabaka, the UK jazz innovator swaps saxophone for woodwind and collaborates with Esperanza Spalding, Floating Points, and more By Jazz Monroe February 28, 2024 Facebook X Shabaka, photo by Atiba Jefferson Facebook X Shabaka
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