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A face-hugging, chest-bursting good time


A face-hugging, chest-bursting good time

Cailee Spaeny stars in the latest installment in the ongoing Alien saga. Adam Graham | Detroit News Film Critic If someone in an Alien movie is grabbing their stomach or showing signs of digestive problems, be on your guard because something bad is about to happen. There’s a lot of weird stuff going on in […]

The kaleidoscopic world of Amish women’s quilts


The kaleidoscopic world of Amish women’s quilts

WASHINGTON, DC — The colorful quilts in Pattern and Paradox: The Quilts of Amish Women at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art (SAAM) are anything but plain. Although Amish communities are widely known for their modest dress and a humble lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the modern world, the quilts in the […]

Fourth Dominion – Review of Diana Day


Fourth Dominion – Review of Diana Day

August’s promo selection gets weird in the swamp, weird enough even for this reviewer’s detritus-sifting sensibilities. But the second album from Rochester, NY Fourth Dominion caught my eye for two reasons. First, a quiet, stunning, beautiful piece of album art. Second, the many genre influences of gothic metal, post-punk, and a strange term that was […]

Come to Pho Augusta for the noodles, but stay for the epic sandwiches


Come to Pho Augusta for the noodles, but stay for the epic sandwiches

Before you eat it, you should know how to pronounce it. Pho, the national dish of Vietnam, sounds like “fuh”. It is borrowed from “feu”, the word for fire used by the French colonial rulers of Vietnam. Pho Augusta, 4045 Jimmie Dyess Pkwy., is an excellent restaurant to take your taste buds on an Asian […]

Review of “Youth (Hard Times)”: Wang Bing continues documentary


Review of “Youth (Hard Times)”: Wang Bing continues documentary

The middle part of a trilogy comprising 2023’s “Youth (Spring)” and the upcoming “Youth (Homecoming),” “Youth (Hard Times)” crystallizes the strengths of Wang Bing’s latest epic-length documentary. “Hard Times” offers no radical change from the (quite deliberately) repetitive construction of “Spring,” but it does feature subtle shifts in focus and certainly many more incidents and […]

BMW, Chrysler, Toyota among the 142,000 recalled vehicles


BMW, Chrysler, Toyota among the 142,000 recalled vehicles

Car recalls: Why they exist and what buyers should know Why are cars recalled? Here’s what you need to know if your car has an open recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued several recalls last week, including notices for over 100,000 BMW vehicles due to overheating engines. Want to know if your vehicle […]

New Restaurants in DeSoto County: 7 Places to Try


New Restaurants in DeSoto County: 7 Places to Try

Best Restaurants in Memphis, Tennessee: See the Full List What makes a restaurant one of the best in Memphis? It’s more than just what’s on the plate. Check out our top 30 restaurants. It’s been a busy year for restaurant openings in DeSoto County, and this summer was no exception. From ramen bars to artesian […]

Hikaru Utada’s first outdoor solo concert


Hikaru Utada’s first outdoor solo concert

Hikaru Utada is currently on her highly anticipated tour SCIENCE FICTION TOUR 2024their first concerts since 2018. The tour began with a dazzling performance in Fukuoka and has since visited five locations including Aichi, Saitama, Miyagi and Tokyo. The buzz on social media reflects the excitement surrounding the live performances and shows an enthusiastic response […]

Are those 5-star reviews on the internet too good to be true? What you should look out for


Are those 5-star reviews on the internet too good to be true? What you should look out for

ORLANDO, Florida. – A former federal investigator has uncovered a pattern of positive reviews that she believes are 5-star fakes for sale. Kay Dean has spent the last six years tracking online reviews, particularly on Google and Yelp, to alert consumers to a suspected high-risk scheme aimed at manipulating consumer decisions. “I’ve seen fake reviews […]

Owner of Pedal Haus opens new Mexican restaurant and bar in Phoenix metro area


Owner of Pedal Haus opens new Mexican restaurant and bar in Phoenix metro area

These popular restaurant chains started in the Phoenix metropolitan area See which restaurant chains were founded in the Phoenix area and the stories behind them. The Republic Julian Wright, founder of Fork and Dagger Hospitality, which includes Lucky’s Indoor Outdoor, Kahvi, Sake Haus, Devil’s Hideaway, Idle Hands and Pedal Haus Brewery, is opening a new […]