The 1980s and ’90s kids books series with the most longevity, The Baby-Sitters Club, is a great example of the form. These long-running series were painfully earnest and well-meaning, introducing kids to concepts like divorce, bullying, and disability. Also, duh, they totally promoted happier concepts too, like friendship, achieving your goals, and saving the earth
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Even as the president obfuscates in public, his own intelligence officials are cognizant of the fact that right-wing extremists represent a more credible threat. An intelligence assessment dated June 15 and obtained by Politico warned law enforcement and public safety officials that the boogaloo movement—which experts say seeks to ignite a civil war—may be zeroing
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Kanye West tweeted a photo of Justin Bieber & Damon Dash at his Wyoming ranch a day after Justin posted several photos from a ‘road trip’ with Hailey Baldwin! Justin Bieber, 26, is the latest celebrity to roll into Kanye West‘s expansive Wyoming property. The Changes singer surprisingly showed up in the 43-year-old rapper’s latest tweet, which
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Sounding a bit like the classic Goosebumps story The Haunted Mask, THR announces tonight that Disney+ is developing a live-action supernatural comedy titled Spooked. THR details the Halloween-set comedy: “The storyline involves a Halloween night gone awry as trick or treaters are transformed into whatever costume they are wearing.” Peter Foott has been set to
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What a difference 16 months and one global pandemic make. Neiman Marcus, the anchor tenant at Manhattan’s glitzy Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards, announced in court filings Thursday that they will vacate the facility. The Dallas-based store occupies 250,000 square feet on the top three floors of the mall, roughly one-fourth of the entire
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Amazon Studios brings the story of Marie Curie to the screen with Radioactive starring Oscar-nominated actress Rosamund Pike as the pioneering scientist. Directed by Marjane Satrapi (Persepolis) and written by Jack Thorne, Radioactive is based on the 2010 graphic novel Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout by Lauren Redniss. The film adaptation follows
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They have already taken action against the “invasive” British tabloids, now Prince Harry and Meghan are suing a US-based paparazzo who has been shopping illegal pictures of their son Archie, taken on the grounds of their rented Beverly Hills home. In a new law suit filed on Thursday the Sussexes say that the paparazzo, who
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