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On the day reigning champions Germany crashed out of the World Cup, tournament favourites Brazil took their place in the knockout stages with a 2-0 win over Serbia. Paulinho and Thiago Silva were on target in Moscow as Brazil secured…
Joe Jackson, the troubled patriarch of an American musical dynasty, died on Wednesday, in Las Vegas, at the age of eighty-nine. An official cause of death has not been announced, and probably won’t be; in a recent interview, Jermaine, one…
The first episode of Season 2 of “GLOW,” on Netflix, depicts the production of a title sequence for the show-within-the-show: a low-budget, all-woman pro-wrestling spectacle for a local cable network in the San Fernando Valley. Ruth Wilder (Alison Brie), ever…
Bikram yoga and its charismatic creator, Bikram Choudhury, are the subjects of the latest season of the “30 for 30” podcast series. Hosted and reported by the producer Julia Lowrie Henderson, who practiced Bikram daily and managed a Bikram studio…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory over Rep. Joe Crowley, No. 4 in House Democratic leadership, in New York’s 14th Congressional District Democratic primary was treated like the political upset of the year. Maybe it shouldn’t be such a shock that a young…
Voters in Oklahoma on Tuesday elected to legalize medical marijuana, which makes the state the 30th to allow the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. Oklahoma State Question 788 allows individuals 18 and older to obtain a medical marijuana license…
