The gig economy has given us multi-hyphenates: people who’ve made a lifestyle out of working more than one job. Nikki Shaner-BradfordNOV—25—2019 12:00PM EST In case you hadn’t heard: the side hustle is over, and the multi-hyphenate has taken its place. “This is about choosing a lifestyle. This is about taking some power back into…
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RIOTS STUN CHILE UNREST AROUND WORLD
Protests around the world: violent clashes hit Chile, Hong Kong, Lebanon and Barcelona Protests have broken out in several countries across the world, with citizens unhappy for different reasons. Some are protesting over economic conditions, others are protesting over tax hikes and elsewhere protests are breaking out over controversial laws or prison sentences imposed by…
Deepfakes Pose Increasing Legal and Ethical Issues for Hollywood
Ultra-realistic manipulation of digital imagery could open up new horizons for filmmaking, but lawmakers are only beginning to grapple with the issues and unanswered questions it poses. In the most recent season of Netflix’s Black Mirror, series creator Charlie Brooker imagines a disturbing scenario: In an episode titled “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too,” a pop singer, Ashley…
“We are shackled to the pangs and shocks of life,” wrote Virginia Woolf
We are shackled to the pangs and shocks of life, wrote Virginia Woolf in The Waves(1931), ‘as bodies to wild horses’. Or are we? Serge Faguet, a Russian-born tech entrepreneur and self-declared ‘extreme biohacker’, believes otherwise. He wants to tame the bucking steed of his own biochemistry via an elixir of drugs, implants, medical monitoring and…
Ethan Bramble: Tattooed model mocks arrest warrant in Australia
A heavily-tattooed internet star has taunted police in Australia from his Instagram account after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Police are seeking Ethan Bramble, 23, over assault-related offenses. Mr Bramble has denied any wrongdoing in regular updates to his social media, where he also left provocative messages for police. The model labels himself…
Why Most Luxury Brands Still Hire Underage Models
LONDON, United Kingdom — When Gucci banned fur from its products in 2017, it turbocharged a movement that saw many of the industry’s most influential brands follow suit. It’s less clear whether a decision to stop hiring models under 18will have a similar impact. Kering SA, which owns Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga and other luxury brands, last week announced the policy, which…
THE GREY REPORT
JUST THE LINKS HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND NKorea fires new missiles as tensions flare with West… Trump Says Kim Won’t Break Promise… BOEING 737 slides into Florida river with 136 on board, no fatalities… Final minutes of miracle plane… Trump attacks social media companies after FACEBOOK bans… EU sounds alarm on rising tech giants… World’s…
The Night John Belushi Died
Exclusive Book Excerpt Reveals New Details of a Tragic End at the Chateau Marmont In ‘The Castle on Sunset’ — currently being adapted into an HBO series by John Krasinski and Aaron Sorkin — Hollywood historian Shawn Levy retraces the comedian’s final days inside the legendary hotel where pal Robert De Niro stopped by to…
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