The Chi Is an Exuberant, Heartfelt Drama
2024-07-15
The Chi could have been called The Too. Created and written by Lena Waithe (the Emmy-winning co-star and co-writer of Master of None), this new Showtime series about a South Side Chicago neighborhood has too many characters and too much plot for its own good, and some of the individual scenes and narrative leaps are too short or too choppy to sink in as completely as they hope to. Everything is a little too this or too that, and by the time we get to the end of the first season, I wouldn’t be surprised if the series still feels like a work-in-progress.
FilmOver 30 years since Dustin Hoffman twitched his way to an Oscar in Rain Man, our experts give their verdict on a season of portrayals of the neurodiverse, from Sia’s Music to What’s Eating Gilbert Grape? A quick experiment. Close your eyes, and think of autism in the movies. I bet you’ve got an image in your head of Dustin Hoffman being driven by Tom Cruise in a Buick Roadmaster Convertible, repeatedly saying: “I’m an excellent driver.
Since the war between Israel and Hamas began, the United States and world leaders at the United Nations have been debating the specific language to use for a resolution that would call for a suspension of hostilities in Gaza. After 93 days of war, Palestinian health officials say more than 23,000 people in Gaza have been killed in Israel's bombardments and ground operations in response to the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attacks, which killed 1,200 people and seized 240 hostages.
Mr. Marmalade
2024-07-14
The name "Mr. Marmalade" is the only sweet and benign aspect of South Coast Repertory's play. Written by 25-year-old Noah Haidle, "Mr. Marmalade" tries to show that the inner lives of 4- and 5-year-olds are just as tangled, sordid and sexually driven as those of adults. Haidle's vision is imaginative and audacious, but there's little credibility and not enough backstory to support the behavior of the characters.
The name “Mr.
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Take one look at your Instagram feed and you'll see both influencers and celebrities wearing '90s-inspired trends. Case in point? Bucket hats are back, baby! While the hair accessory is used mainly for function over fashion, it has made a resurgence in the style department.
If you’ve been wondering why Comedy Central landed on the “#CancelSouthPark” approach to promoting the 22nd season of South Park, perhaps this new teaser will illuminate things a little bit. The season-premiere episode, which is slated to air this Wednesday, has a fairly unassuming log line (“Randy is desperate to help Sharon get her emotions under control and Cartman unexpectedly fails his math test”), but as this teaser reveals, there’s a little more to the episode that might qualify it for the whole #CancelSouthPark approach.
Lee’s new mockingbird eventually came to seem instead like an albatross. Illustration: Guardian DesignNearly 20 years after To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee was living out of the public eye, drinking and suffering from writer’s block. Then she came across the sensational case of a murderous preacher ...
by Casey CepNobody dies at a funeral. The dead arrive that way, and the living are supposed to leave that way. But the Rev Willie Maxwell walked into a funeral that he never left.
Virginia Crespeau ge
2024-07-14
Virginia Crespeau âge – L’ancienne oratrice publique parle de son travail avec “ses gourous” sur TikTok et d’autres secrets dans une interview avec Planet. Anciennement animatrice et cinéaste, Virginia Crespeau est désormais connue grâce à sa popularité sur les réseaux sociaux dans les années 1970, elle devient un visage et.
Une voix familière à la télévision française Virginia Crespeau et sa fidèle marionnette Crocosel formaient un duo populaire lors de l’animation spéciale Vacances, qu’elle animait.
Blair Drummond is in it's final few weeks of opening so don't miss out, as you could be heading there as we have a family ticket to be won every week until end of October!
Your ticket will give your family (two adults and two children) access to all of the Safari Park’s animals and attractions. You’ll be able to say "hello" to the giraffes, lions, elephants, tigers and meerkats, take your chances with the cheeky monkeys in the park's famous Macaque Drive-thru and even walk with free-roaming lemurs in Lemur Land.