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Banana Republic’s New Arrivals Are Full of Elevated Summer Staples
Between its summer essentials, relaxed workwear, and wanderlust-inducing styles, the retailer’s latest drops feel primed for the season.
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Robert De Niro's Underrated And Under-Seen Directorial Debut Is A Must Watch
Robert De Niro's directorial debut is one of his very best movies worthy of being revisited or finding a whole new audience.
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I Dry Body Brush Every Day–Here Are All The Benefits
Dry body brushing has long been touted by celebrities as a wellness ritual to try for enhanced lymphatic drainage and more even skin tone. But does it work? We tested to see.
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Silo Season 3: The Meaning Of Juliette's Tattoos Is More Important Than Ever
Juliette's mysterious tattoos get some attention in Silo Season 3 (although we promise this isn't like that awful Lost episode about Jack's tattoos).
5 min readIndia’s thumpN raises $3.75m for AI-powered live entertainment platform
Backers of the round include Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma's family office VSS Investco and Paytm CFO Madhur Deora. Source
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iHeartMedia settles FCC ‘payola’ probe at its live music events, with no fine and no admission of liability
The FCC investigated whether iHeart broke rules by trading radio airplay for artist performances at its events. Source
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Own goal specialist Xbox rifles another into the roof of the net - Patch Notes #60
In a change to our scheduled programming, we break down how one of the most significant weeks in the recent history of Xbox unfolded.
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Aperitivo Hour: A Post-Heatwave Parisian Apéro With Rebekah Peppler
Food and travel writer Rebekah Peppler takes us behind the scenes of her Parisian apéro at home.
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The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Rachel Aviv’s You Won’t Get Free of It, Daniel Mason’s Country People, and David Thompson’s A Sudden Flicker of Light all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. * F...
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The Au Pair
The next morning, Steven suffered through his undergrad fiction workshop with a hangover; three drinks had, sometime in the last few years, become a daylong punishment. The projection screen, synced t...
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David Baerwald on Taking Writing Lessons from Hans Zimmer
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. A typical song begins with a brief introduction that establishes space, moves into a verse that advances the narrative, turns...
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Battle of the Aussie Snake Men: Charles Underwood vs. Joseph Shires
Then he rushed to the museum, found a scientific man— “Trot me out a deadly serpent, just the deadliest you can; I intend to let him bite me, all the risk I will endure, Just to prove the sterling va...
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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
Rachel Aviv’s You Won’t Get Free of It, Daniel Mason’s Country People, and David Thompson’s A Sudden Flicker of Light all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. Brought to you by Book Mark...
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'We mean business:' Xbox union workers fighting back with 'Save Our Devs' rally on July 15
The protest is being organized by union members at Bethesda Game Studios.
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Corsets, Weightlessness, and Creature Comforts at the Fall 2026 Haute Couture
Explore the trends of this especially dramatic season.
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The Latex Look Is All Over the Runways. Will It Sell?
Once relegated to subcultures, latex designs dominated at couture. Will this translate to ready-to-wear — and sales?
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9 Classic Sandals to Wear All Spring and Summer Long
From luxe flip-flops to elevated slides, shop our ultimate guide to classic sandals, featuring all the pairs you’ll reach for on repeat.
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Why Does Everyone Wear White at Wimbledon?
Everything you need to know about the most famous dress code in sports.
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The Best Store-Bought Corn Tortillas (2026 Taste Test)
We tasted 11 nationally available brands; these are the three we’d bring home.
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