Month: March 2024

Neil Young has (unenthusiastically) announced that his songs will once again be available to stream on “low res” Spotify, two years after his catalog was removed from the platform in protest of their exclusive deal with Joe Rogan. The announcement came via a post on Young’s Neil Young Archives website, which states: “Spotify, the #1
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. I go away for a week and we get both a new online bookstore from RuPaul (didn’t have that one
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A boy is being bullied by his teacher… or is he? That’s the question at the middle of the Japanese drama Monster, which begins simply enough but demonstrates the power of perspective as the situation unfolds. From director Kore-eda Hirokazu, who made the excellent Shoplifters, Monster runs through the same events and their aftermath three
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Lauv, the artist behind catchy tunes like “I Like Me Better,” is hitting the headlines for more than just his music. Recently, he’s been super open about exploring his sexuality, and he’s not shy about sharing it with the world! In his latest TikTok, the artist grapples with concealing his
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Bigfoot isn’t the only elusive cryptid in horror. Director Kourtney Roy‘s feature debut, Kryptic, centers around an amnesiac in pursuit of a missing cryptozoologist and the Canadian cryptid she was pursuing. Don’t expect a straightforward approach to this cryptid tale, though. Kryptic earns its title and then some, unfurling an esoteric psycho-thriller that uses its forest dwelling
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Eric Carmen, the former frontman of The Raspberries and power pop hitmaker behind songs like “Go All the Way,” “I Wanna Be With You,” “All By Myself,” and “Hungry Eyes,” has died at the age of 74. Carmen passed away in his sleep over the weekend, his wife Amy announced on Monday. A cause of
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The longlist for the 2024 International Booker Prize has been announced! This prize recognizes outstanding novels and short story collections translated to English and published in the UK and/or Ireland. There are 13 books on the longlist, which
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