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How ‘Russian Doll’ Unpacks Trauma and Emerges Triumphant (Column)

Variety 

Spoiler alert: Do not read if you haven’t watched the first season of Netflix’s new series, “Russian Doll.” When I finished “Russian Doll,” I had to remember how to breathe. The show took both me and its shattered characters completely by surprise. What at first looks like a slick hangout comedy built around Natasha Lyonne’s […]

Alderson Talks Daniel Murphy, Current State of Mets

Mets Merized Online 

Despite having moved on from the organization, former New York Mets general manager and current Oakland Athletics senior advisor to baseball operations Sandy Alderson admits there’s still a [...]

CBI looking for Kolkata police chief

The Hindu 

The Central Bureau of Investigation is on the lookout for Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with chit-fund cases, according to th



Enter to Prizes from the 2019 Seattle Golf Show

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Get ready for golf with the 2019 Seattle Golf Show at the CenturyLink Field Event Center from February 16th 17th! 710 ESPN Seattle has your chance to win a golf club, a golf playbook, or tickets to t

Studio Tack melds art deco and wabi-sabi aesthetic at Tilden Hotel

Dezeen.com 

Brooklyn design firm Studio Tack has revived an art-deco landmark in San Francisco's emerging Tenderloin district, creating the art-forward Tilden Hotel. Studio Tack co-founders Stephen Yang and Brian Smith looked to minimalism and a modernist palette during the wall-to-wall revamp of the historic building. Originally built in 1928 as the Linden Hotel, the property was

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Pasadena on Her Mind: Octavia E. Butler Reimagines Her Hometown

Los Angeles Review of Books 

OCTAVIA BUTLER, who grew up in Pasadena and lived most of her life in Southern California, published her first science fiction story in 1971, at age 24, and built an increasingly influential career until her death in 2006, winning major science fiction awards and a MacArthur Fellowship. An African-American woman who pioneered in a historically […]

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Pay for the Horse or Settle for the Donkey? Nola v. Marquez

Razzball 

Imagine you've just arrived in Arizona to enjoy some Spring Training action. In exchange for sitting through two dozen enthralling exhibition baseball games in less than a week, you've agreed to first take your sweetheart on a day long horseback riding excursion. You're about to pay full freight for this pricey little adventure when a shady looking cowboy pulls you aside whispering tales of an unadvertised, half price donkey option. It's a pivotal crossroads: Do you forfeit a few servings of nachos... Читать дальше...

Kiwibuild makes the NY Times

Scoop 

The New York Times reports: New Zealand Vowed 100,000 New Homes to Ease Crunch. So Far It Has Built 47. That’s the headline. The first paras: When New Zealand’s housing crisis became so bad that one study found only Hong Kong less affordable, the country’s prime minister came up with a solution: An ambitious plan […]

Why Asking Students To ‘Switch Off’ Shows Misunderstanding Of Their Social Dynamic

Huffingtonpost.co.uk 

Phones and social media are an inevitable part of our youth culture and it would be unfair to stigmatise young people for their desire to be active online, especially when society is ever more centred on the internet. However, recent data from The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) shows that 84% of teachers are concerned about the effects of social media on students’ wellbeing.

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Russia Recently Sent this Deadly Supersonic Bomber Close to North America

The National Interest 

Mark Episkopos

Security,

Why?

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) scrambled three U.S. and two Canadian aircraft to intercept two Russian Tu-160 “Blackjack” strategic bombers flying close to the Canadian Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), an area of controlled airspace where unidentified aircraft may be intercepted for identification purposes.

The Tu-160 is a Soviet nuclear-capable bomber, travelling at maximum and cruise speeds of 2,220 and 960 kilometers per hour respectively... Читать дальше...

Georgia, Gazprom To Renegotiate Gas Transit Deal

Oilprice.com 

The two-year contract between the government of Georgia and the Russian energy giant Gazprom on natural gas transit from Russia to Armenia expired on December 31, 2018 (Georgia Today, January 21, 2019). And talks are now ongoing about extending or renegotiating this arrangement. Tbilisi and Moscow had reached the previous deal on gas transit to Armenia back in January 2017, after long and difficult negotiations (see EDM, January 19, 2017). In December 2015, the then–minister of energy, Kakhi Kaladze... Читать дальше...


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