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The Question at the Heart of "The Good Wife"
The New Yorker - 9 Oct 2015 18:07
This past Sunday, I interviewed Julianna Margulies, of "The Good Wife," at The New Yorker Festival. At one point, I asked about a rumor that has fascinated fans of her show--the rumor that the fictional acrimony between ...
iPhone 6s Now Available SIM-Free in Apple Online Store
Mac Rumors - 9 Oct 2015 03:33
The iPhone 6s and 6s Plus are now available SIM-free in Apple's online store, allowing potential customers to buy an unlocked iPhone with no carrier attached. The new option was first spotted by MacRumors forum member Te...
Off Broadway Review: Robert O'Hara's Cruelly Funny 'Barbecue'
Variety - 9 Oct 2015 04:00
Robert O’Hara’s cruelly funny new play, “Barbecue,” shrewdly turns the formula for the American domestic comedy on its head, forcing uneasy thoughts about the facile presumptions we make about poverty, race and s...
The Balmain x H&M Collection Leaked Online, & It Is Everything
StyleBlazer - 9 Oct 2015 14:20
Thanks to Instagram user kswartz83, we got a sneak peek at the highly anticipated collaboration. The post The Balmain x H&M Collection Leaked Online, & It Is Everything appeared first on StyleBlazer.
The Brexit campaign is starting to look like it could win
Business Insider - 9 Oct 2015 10:52
A heavyweight new campaign group calling for Britain to leave the European Union launched on Friday with support from Tory, Labour, Green, and UKIP politicians and top political donors. Vote Leave has support from millio...
Sony Xperia Z5 range is coming to Australia next week
Mashable - 9 Oct 2015 08:17
Sony has announced the Australian pricing and release date for its latest Xperia phone models. The Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Compact and Xperia Z5 Premium were launched at an event in Sydney on Thursday night. The Z5 and Z5 C...
ISIS terrorists 'hijack Islam' to rape women
CNN - 9 Oct 2015 05:22
ISIS fighters claim Islam justifies their brutal campaign of murder and rape against the Yazidis, but religious scholars say their belief is "anti-Islamic."
Children rescued from the rubble in Syria
CNN - 9 Oct 2015 05:16
CNN's Arwa Damon reports on shocking new video from the front lines of Russia's new assault in Syria.
A menacing look at love in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love'
Chicago Tribune - 9 Oct 2015 03:00The island where people forget to die
CNN - 9 Oct 2015 02:11
If I live to be 100, playing handball against the garage door, staying up until the wee hours, drinking the wine from my own grapes, I will have a nice Midwestern boy named Dan to thank.
Dear street style clowns: You look ridiculous
New York Post - 9 Oct 2015 22:57
Fashion Week began as a small industry gathering, in which buyers and editors checked out the latest designer collections -- but somehow, over the years, crops of fame-hungry bloggers, "influencers"...
A Harvard student who was allegedly raped describes a disturbing trend among her peers
Business Insider - 9 Oct 2015 18:24
In a column harrowingly titled "Here's How I Was Raped," a Harvard University student details her alleged assault by a fellow student following a party at one of the school's exclusive campus groups. Harvard senior Vivia...
Body Camera Video Sheds Light on Cleveland Police Shooting
ABC News - 9 Oct 2015 16:29
A police officer's body camera video shows the tense minutes that passed before officers fatally shot a Cleveland, Ohio, man who'd shot an officer.
IDW Announces New 'Bloom County' Collections For Summer 2016
Comics Alliance - 9 Oct 2015 20:00
For a generation of readers --- some of whom, and I'm speaking from experience here, were probably way too young to get the political satire and realize that Steve Dallas was meant to be an absolutely terrible person ---...
Maid's arm 'cut off by Saudi employer'
CNN - 9 Oct 2015 16:14
A Saudi employer chopped off the right arm of an Indian domestic worker after she complained to police that the employer was mistreating her, the woman's sister said Friday.
UN high post, ensnared in alleged bribe case, ripe for risk
Miami Herald - 9 Oct 2015 07:09
This is how a former president of the U.N. General Assembly, arrested this week in an alleged bribery scheme, paid himself, the criminal complaint says: John Ashe accepted more than $3 million from foreign governments an...
Why it's time to kick Barbie to the curb
New York Post - 9 Oct 2015 06:43
Fifty-Six years is old enough. It's time to kick Barbie to the curb, along with her bulbous breasts, cloying smile and eating-disorder-inducing miniature plastic hips. When she (it?) came into being...
Ebola Could Be Back in Nigeria a Year After it Was Declared Free of the Virus
Time - 9 Oct 2015 06:09
A man has died of Ebola-like symptoms and his blood samples sent for testing
Donald Trump says Bowe Bergdahl 'should have been executed'
The Week - 9 Oct 2015 05:20
Donald Trump received loud cheers when he told a crowd in Las Vegas Thursday that Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl "should have been executed" for leaving his post in southeastern Afghanistan. "We're tired of Sgt. Bergdahl, who's...
5 speakers under $35 to use with Chromecast Audio
Android Central - 9 Oct 2015 03:28
Just because you want a great sounding speaker doesn't mean you have to spend more than you did on your Chromecast Audio. The newly announced Chromecast Audio provides us with an easy way to stream media from our mobile ...
The whole 'Mac vs. PC' thing is so over, and 'Android vs iPhone' is close behind
Business Insider - 9 Oct 2015 01:19
Back when I was a kid in the late 1990s, most everyone I knew had a Windows 95 PC, myself included. But I had this one friend whose family owned a Mac — one of those multicolored iMacs that were the company's first b...