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Nobody’s Boy Remi: Beautiful, Heartbreaking Drama…in 3D!
Otaku USA Magazine
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July 3, 2025
Nobody’s Boy Remi: Beautiful, Heartbreaking Drama…in 3D! Osamu Dezaki cemented himself over a storied career as one of the best to ever direct anime, full stop. Many of his efforts are widely known and praised around the world, from his timeless...
Tourists, locals gear up for a busy Essence Fest weekend despite smaller crowds
Nola - Louisiana
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As the Essence Festival of Culture kicks off in downtown New Orleans, thousands of people have already started to pack local hotels, restaurants and venues. Though slightly smaller crowds are projected to visit this year, and as business owners...
35 hot new books to fit your summer mood
The Globe and Mail
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June 19, 2025
Summer, for a lot of us, is peak reading season. Those extra hours of sunlight mean more time to sneak in just one more chapter, whether you’re stretched out in the grass, relaxing on the beach or a balcony, or hiding from the heat indoors. To...
The 7 Best New Shows on Netflix in July
IndieWire
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July 3, 2025
July is the month of too much. While that statement may seem antithetical to anyone who’s lived through the absurd abundances of Christmas season, not to mention those devoted TV fans who just survived another awards-heavy May release calendar,...
Burna Boy makes Executive Producing Debut with Pan‑African Thriller “3 Cold Dishes”
Joy FM
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July 3, 2025
Global music sensation, Burna Boy has officially entered the world of feature films, as executive producer of the upcoming thriller “3 Cold Dishes.” Shot over almost three years across Nigeria, Benin Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mauritania, the...
Friday Dance Music Guide: The Week’s Best New Tracks From Fred again.. & Skepta, Swedish House Mafia & More
Billboard
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June 20, 2025
This week in dance music: We met Lenny Pearce, the Australian DJ who’s making techno for toddlers and throwing baby raves around the world and also caught up with French favorite Folamour who shared that while he at one point felt “dead inside”...
‘I saw the flash’: How US nuclear tests changed life on this Pacific idyll forever
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 20, 2025
McDiarmid and Haazen returned to Mejatto a year after the 1985 evacuation, and stayed for three months. When we land this time, there is a joyful reunion between the pair and several locals, including “aunties” now in their 40s and 50s who were...
19 New Mystery & Thrillers for July 2025 To Keep You Sleuthing
Book Riot
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July 2, 2025
Mystery/Thriller July's new mysteries and thrillers include time travelers solving cold cases, a YA remote thriller, deadly games, and more. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate...
Winchester, Wexler, & The Story Of A Community School
New Haven Independent - Connecticut
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July 3, 2025
Maya McFadden file photo At this year's final eighth-grade promotion ceremony at Wexler-Grant, in June. Allan Appel file photo Dixwell Alder Jeannette Morrison (right), with the late former Wexler-Grant Principal Jeffie Frazier, in 2019: "There is...
TL;DR
NewsBytes
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28 Jun 2025 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a new directive, strengthening the due diligence process for onboarding Aadhaar Enabled Payment System Touchpoint Operators (ATOs). Lauren Sanchez (55) and Jeff Bezos (61) are now man and...
Dinos, Dresses, and <i>Dirty Dancing</i> in This Weekend’s Arts Events
The Austin Chronicle - Texas
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Photo by Tico Mendoza Dinos in the Wild Through August 17, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Created by renowned dino dab Don Lessem – also an adviser on Jurassic Park – animatronic prehistoric animals have taken over the Wildflower Center....
Drinking Tequila With Nick Jonas
Forbes
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Nick Jonas Courtesy of Nick Jonas Nick Jonas rose to fame with his siblings in the Jonas Brothers, but has since carved out an impressive solo and acting career, recently ending a Broadway run of ‘The Last Five Years.’ Along with his demanding...
From Champagne Supernova to The Masterplan: The 20 best Oasis songs, ranked
The Independent (U.S.)
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July 3, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Cheikh Ibra Fam Celebrates African Beauty in New Single
World Music Central
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June 18, 2025
Senegalese artist Cheikh Ibra Fam unveils “Sali”, a soulful tribute to African femininity. The track serves as the second single from his forthcoming album Adouna (Life), slated for release in October. Named after “Salimata,” a widely used and...
CLAWFINGER Releases Music Video For New Single 'Scum', Featuring Anti-DONALD TRUMP Message
Blabbermouth - California
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July 2, 2025
Long-running Swedish rap-metal combo CLAWFINGER has released the official Rune Foss-directed music video for its new single, "Scum". The track, which was mixed by Jocke Skog at the Sunmountain Facilities and mastered by Jens Bogren at Fascination...
NFL Rumors: Saints Pushing Kellen Moore to Target Heisman Winner After Cam Jordan’s Eye-Catching Take
Essentially Sports
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June 18, 2025
With Derek Carr retiring on May 10, the New Orleans Saints find themselves in rare territory: the starting quarterback spot is wide open, something that’s only happened once in over 20 years. Back then, it was Jameis Winston vs. Taysom Hill after...
‘The Canal Is Ours’
The New York Review of Books
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June 28, 2025
On the morning of December 31, 1999, hundreds of people gathered at the base of the Panama Canal Administration Building, a sweeping, colonial-style beige edifice carved into a steep hill on the edge of Panama City and flanked by an imposing...
Major Shonen Jump Series Announces Its End is Coming
Comicbook
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July 2, 2025
The world of Shonen Jump has been going through some big changes in recent years. Major movers and shakers like My Hero Academia and Jujutsu Kaisen released their final chapters with the Straw Hat Pirates of One Piece looking to do the same in...
Boston Arts Academy steps in to help craft the next Ufot Cycle play: ‘Kufre n’ Quay’
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Inside a rehearsal space at the Boston Arts Academy, a moment of bonding between two misfit kids at a city youth center suddenly turns ugly, jeopardizing a budding friendship. The scene, arising out of a culture-clash misunderstanding, unfolds...
From Cyber Cabals to Tuscan Secrets — July’s Thrillers Go All In
BookTrib
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June 30, 2025
Featuring Brad Thor, Lisa Scottoline, Megan Abbott and more, Jon Land returns with a pulse-pounding roundup of thrillers that dig deep into power plays, hidden agendas, and psychological unraveling. This month’s Thrill List is not for the faint of...