Month: September 2019

Back in January, President Trump supposedly shaded Haiti, El Salvador, and other African countries during an immigration meeting with lawmakers, saying “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” according to CNN. As expected, Nigeria found his words “deeply hurtful, offensive and unacceptable.” The president has since denied making the statement, calling […]

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With the large number of women running for President this year, the word “shrill” is enjoying a resurgence in the national vocabulary, following its previous heyday, as an insult hurled at Hillary Clinton during the 2016 Presidential campaign. This spike in usage is hardly a revelation; women who speak publicly and challenge authority have long […]

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In 2015, on the stage of the Museum of the Moving Image, Jerry Lewis and Martin Scorsese discussed a major innovation in movie technique: the video assist, a video camera linked to a movie camera so that the director can see, on a TV screen, what’s in the frame. Lewis invented such a system himself […]

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“As someone who is about to become a father, I am acutely aware of our shared responsibility to make this world more resilient and its inhabitants more accountable for the next generation,” Harry told the crowd, according to Entertainment Tonight. “The only way to see real progress is not by chance, it’s by change.”  Harry […]

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Though Ivanka and Melania both hold positions of considerable influence over President Trump, the actions of their offices (in the West and East Wings, respectively) rarely overlap. Testament to the separation of their posts, Ivanka is scheduled for a visit to Africa alongside Senator Lindsey Graham this January, just a few months after Melania’s own […]

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Click:vanilla prepaid card balance Milo Ventimiglia has never been hotter, and neither has his career. The 41-year-old This Is Us patriarch stars alongside Jennifer Lopez (at her personal request) in the feel-good movie of the holiday season: Second Act. And while hearing that you’re J. Lo’s top choice for her onscreen love interest is basically […]

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