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I saw Kazuya Konaka’s Single8 on a recent trip to Japan and, upon leaving the theatre, professed my hope that it’d be discovered by international audiences—namely those interested in movies about moviemaking. Following the dismal distribution of Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans some months ago, there might be a suspicion within me that films about young people with cameras face
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Mark Stewart, co-founder and vocalist of the influential UK post-punk band the Pop Group, has died. His longtime label, Mute Records, confirmed the news in a statement, writing, “In honour of this original, fearless, sensitive, artistic and funny man, think for yourself and question everything. The world was changed because of Mark Stewart, it will
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As the world continues to shift towards a more sustainable future, hybrid and electric cars are becoming increasingly popular. Not only do they offer a more environmentally-friendly option, but they also provide a range of benefits, including improved fuel efficiency and reduced maintenance costs. However, some argue that the rise in popularity of these types
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Being in love can be euphoric and exhilarating. It can make you feel on top of the world, and that there is nothing you cannot achieve. That simultaneous feeling of infatuation and happiness, of excitement and nervousness, and sexual attraction and lust – there is nothing in the world quite like feeling in love. Some
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Suit, $5,100, by Ferragamo. Shirt, $1,350, by Valentino. Sunglasses (throughout), $575, by Ahlem. The Houston rapper and Travis Scott protege released one of the best albums of the year so far—another step on his steady path to industry dominance. By Paul Thompson Photography by Charlotte Rutherford April 20, 2023 GQ Hype: It’s the big story of
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Arlo Parks has shared another preview of her upcoming sophomore album, My Soft Machine. It’s called ‘Blades’, and it follows previous cuts ‘Weightless’ and ‘Impurities’. The track was produced by Paul Epworth and comes with a video directed by Bedroom. Check it out below. “Paul is just a wizard; he has this childlike spirit that
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Joining the military is a seminal experience for almost all service people. It is a bellwether moment that sets the future in stone, one way or another. In today’s largely peaceful times, military service looks more like logistics and tutelage than anything else, though active service is still a possibility. Regardless the probabilities, though, military
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Squid have released a new single, ‘Undergrowth’, which will appear on their forthcoming LP O Monolith. The track, which follows lead offering ‘Swing (In a Dream)’, arrives with a visual directed by the band’s Louis Borlaise, as well as its own video game made by Frank Force. Check out the visualizer below and the video
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Illustrations by Ohni Lisle Thirty-three of our favorite artists, writers, musicians, designers, and big thinkers share the mysterious rituals and dirty tricks behind their greatest work. By The Editors of GQ April 18, 2023 Creativity can feel ineffable. Mysterious. Elusive. A “you have it or you don’t” type of thing. In reality, it’s for everyone.
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Following their first-ever Coachella appearance over the weekend, MUNA have shared a new single called ‘One That Got Away’. It arrives with an accompanying video co-directed by Ally Pankiw and Taylor James and featuring Australian actor and singer Caitlin Stasey. Check it out below, along with MUNA’s just-announced UK and European tour dates. “This song
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Hiam Abbass as Marcia Roy in Succession season four, episode four. David M. Russell At last, Succession’s most quietly cunning character makes her return—and leaves us thinking that she could win it all. By Gabriella Paiella April 16, 2023 Spoilers for Succession ahead. Marcia! Where the hell have you been, loca?  Succession season four, episode four was packed with
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Online gambling is part of a massive entertainment industry that was born many years ago but still continues to grow. Unfortunately, traditional online casinos have always been pretty unsafe. However, blockchain technology and decentralization seem ideal for solving this issue. Actually, they’re seen as the next natural phase in the industry’s development. Blockchain technology is
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