The Week in Women | an AWFJ blog
Features a wide range of articles, profiles and news roundups covering current affairs, personalities and events pertaining to women working in the movie industry.
By Brandy McDonnell.
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Season 2 of hit series ‘Silo,’ starring and executive produced by Rebecca Ferguson, coming to Apple TV+
Based on Hugh Howey’s New York Times bestselling trilogy “Wool,” “Silo” is the story of the last 10,000 people on Earth and their mile-deep home protecting them from the toxic and deadly world outside. However, …
By Brandy McDonnell, 72 words
The Incredible Inman
Writeups About Show Biz Stuff, Old-Timey and Otherwise.
By David Inman.
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"Ladies of Leisure," or Easel to Love
Barbara Stanwyck enters the 1930 film "Ladies of Leisure" -- and film history -- in a rowboat. The oars squeak. Her face is marked by mascara-streaked tears and she's clutching a broken dress strap. She's …
(Re)Creating Yourself ˚୨୧⋆。˚ ⋆
By Krishna Sanguine Royal.
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The Brooks Review
About what draws my interest. My obsession with finding the what is best. Not ‘for most people’, the best thing I can find.
By Ben Brooks.
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Updated 2 days ago
Buck 110 Magnacut
When I think of pocket knives, there’s two iconic blades which pop into my head: a Swiss Army Knife, and a Buck 110. Those are also the first two knives I used growing up, getting …
By Ben Brooks, 1,493 words
The Mental Elf
Keeping you up to date with reliable mental health research, policy & guidance.
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Alcohol and interpersonal violence: new review estimates how many adults experience emotional violence from others’ drinking
Nora de Bode looks at the international prevalence of interpersonal violence due to others' alcohol consumption. This new review finds that in 2019, around 1 in 4 adults in Central Europe, Eastern Europe, and Central …
By Nora de Bode, 91 words
Ken Shirriff's blog
Computer history, restoring vintage computers, IC reverse engineering, and whatever.
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Wealth distribution in the United States
Forbes recently published the Forbes 400 List for 2024, listing the 400 richest people in the United States. This inspired me to make a histogram to show the distribution of wealth in the United States. …
By Ken Shirriff, 583 words
laststandonzombieisland
Weapons, Wars, Preparation and Security from a recovering gun nut turned bad writer.
By Christopher Eger.
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What a Difference 100 Years Makes
A century ago. Official period caption: “U.S. Aeroplane Carrier Langley in Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal, Nov 16, 1924.” National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) photo. NARA Identifier: 100996474; Local Identifier: 185-G-947; Agency-Assigned Identifier: 80-C139; Container …
By laststandonzombieisland, 404 words
Waves of Devotion
The Writings and Realizations of Srila Dhanurdhara Swami.
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Monday Morning Greetings 2024 #46 – The Mind of Śrīla Prabhupāda — Part One
I hope the title doesn’t seem too presumptuous, but it was the best I could come up with in terms of this week’s topic. Let me explain. First, some background. A few years ago, I …
By Dhanurdhara Swami, 701 words
Eduwonk
Education News, Analysis, and Commentary.
By Andrew J. Rotherham.
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Should You Work In The Trump Administration?
I would not. Your mileage may vary. And that’s good for all of us. First, we’ve got a great group of people gathering Tuesday afternoon to discuss the impact of the election on education. Lakisha …
The Scythe Association – Latest News
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Scything with a View in Shropshire
This week long event of scything across the Shropshire Hills included getting a lot of bracken cut plus a few meadows along the way. It culminated in a competition and BBQ. The results from the …
By Richard Brown, 185 words
Grubbits
A story of a father who loves food and tries to motivate his picky-eating daughter to try new things.
By Phil Rosenthal, Lily Rosenthal.
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McDonald’s Holiday Pet Simulator Happy Meal Inspires the Spirit of Giving
Get ready for a holiday season filled with excitement, joy, and the spirit of generosity! McDonald’s has unwrapped a festive surprise that’s more than just a delicious treat – it’s a heartwarming opportunity for kids …
By Tony Medeiros, 546 words
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A Discomforting Middle Path
I find myself, and men generally, ignorant of comfort's utility. We may even see comfort as counter-productive or hindering efficiency. This is potentially bad and destructive. Our blind spot may stem from the benefit, at …
By Andy Trattner, 310 words
Django Andy
My travels through the worlds of Django, Python, DevOps and Full Stack web development.
By Andy Ide.
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Updated 2 months ago
My current test for each new ChatGPT Model
OpenAI (who owns ChatGPT) released a new model today. It is called o1. The main difference between models like 4o is it inherently performs chain of thought reasoning when producing an answer. What is chain …
Bill Petro Blog
Writes about History, Popular Culture, Tech Trends, and Travel.
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Updated 3 months ago
Olympic Silver Medal Finally Awarded to Tim Koleto
Olympic Silver Medal Finally Awarded to Tim Koleto Today, my friend Tim Koleto was awarded the Olympic Silver Medal with the Japan figure skating team in Paris at the Victory Ceremony near the Eiffel Tower …
The Other Side blog
The Other Side Blog is a game design blog from Timothy S. Brannan.
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Kickstart Your Weekend: DC Heroes Role-Playing Game 40th Anniversary
Oh. I am so excited for this one!DC Heroes Role-Playing Game 40th Anniversaryhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cze/dc-heroes-role-playing-game-40th-anniversary?ref=theotherside I really had a lot of fun with DC Heroes, and I am a huge DC fan. This Kickstarter is not yet …
By Timothy S. Brannan, 77 words