Month: September 2024

This is a big week for Stephen King fans, and one that Constant Readers have been anticipating for about a year-and-a-half. Mike Flanagan’s The Life of Chuck is set to make have its world premiere this week at the Toronto International Film Festival, though it was in May 2023 that the writer/director first announced he
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With Vikki VanSickle’s compelling rhyming couplets and Jensine Eckwall’s lush, moody illustrations, Into the Goblin Market has all the makings of a modern classic, while giving a delightful nod to European fairy tales. The book is a tribute to Christina Rosetti’s 1859 poem, “Goblin Market,” about sisters Laura and Lizzie. VanSickle has used the original
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Burberry has launched ‘Made in the UK’, a new series championing Burberry’s commitment to supporting British manufacturing. ‘Made in the UK’, a celebration of British craftsmanship, begins with a focus on Burberry’s iconic Heritage Trench and Car Coats – made in Castleford, West Yorkshire. The Heritage collection comprises four signature fits – the Chelsea, Kensington,
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Producer Goldenvoice has announced the lineup for the 2025 edition of the Stagecoach country music festival. Headlining the Indio, California, event are Zach Bryan, Jelly Roll, and Luke Combs. Elsewhere on the bill are: Lana Del Rey, Sturgill Simpson, Shaboozey, T-Pain, Ashley McBryde, Nikki Lane, Sierra Ferrell, “Purple Gas” songwriter Noeline Hofmann, Backstreet Boys, Nelly
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AMC Networks has a hit property on its hands with the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, which thus far includes “Interview with the Vampire” and “Mayfair Witches.” Its third spinoff, currently titled “Anne Rice’s The Talamasca,” is on the way, and it’s found its lead in Nicholas Denton (Dangerous Liaisons, Glitch). The six-episode inaugural season will focus on
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The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on various domains can be palpably felt at such an unprecedented speed that it transforms everything, including the fragrance industry. Enter AI perfume design. If you’ve fallen in love with an algorithm on the Internet, there is no problem; it will make you a perfumer and create new customized
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Ivy’s last album of original material was 2011’s All Hours. Last year, Bar/None also reissued Ivy’s debut album, Realistic, and their sophomore LP, Apartment Life, and unveiled the single “Sleeping Late.” Schlesinger died from COVID-19 in April 2020, sending shockwaves through the music community. In addition to Ivy, Schlesinger was a member of Fountains of
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Throughout former President Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, several different outlets have claimed he supports marriage equality. One Newsweek column by Brad Polumbo from July of this year states, “Trump made history as the first president to take office accepting gay marriage,” and a separate PolitiFact fact check claims that “Trump and Biden had evolved
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