Without a doubt, Brandee Younger is one of the most celebrated and unique jazz artists to emerge in the 21st century. Following in the footsteps of pioneering jazz harpists Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby, this Grammy-nominee continues to redefine the harp’s potential in jazz and beyond, with a matchless style that marries this American-invented art
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2025 has been a terrifyingly good year for horror fans, with some standout titles proving the genre still has plenty of spine-chilling stories left to tell. Whether you’re into psychological mind-benders, classic jump-scares, or the creeping dread of liminal spaces, there’s something here to keep your pulse pounding and lights on all night. Let’s start
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Frank Zappa’s 1975 prog-rock masterpiece One Size Fits All will receive a 50th-anniversary reissue this fall featuring a new remaster, unreleased session tracks, live recordings, and more. One Size Fits All: 50thAnniversary Edition, out Sept. 26 via Zappa Records/UMe, boasts the original LP — featuring Zappa classics like “Inca Roads,” “San Ber’dino” and “Andy” —
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. What is a summer read or a beach read? And are those two different things? We spent a lot of time thinking about these questions when putting together Book Riot’s list of the Best Beach Reads of All
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A quick look at the dictionary shows that luxury and comfort are related concepts, with luxury being “a state of great comfort.” This may not always be the case regarding footwear. In the fashion industry, luxury implies using high-end, expensive materials and a dress-to-impress approach; comfort is optional. Or is it? Keep reading and find
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[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers forCountdown Season 1 Episode 6, “A Needle or a Bullet.”] Danill (Nikolay Moss) learns the perils of betraying Volchek (Bogdan Yasinski) in the latest episode ofCountdown. After Astapov (Pasha D. Lychnikoff) tells Volchek that with the Americans closing in on him and asking questions, Belarus would rather not antagonize
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Anyone who knows Julian Cubillos as a multi-instrumentalist on other people’s records – Office Culture, Alena Spanger, and Christian Lee Hutson are among the artists who’ve enlisted his services – might be pleasantly surprised to know that he makes excellent records on his own, and that his latest release is his first in seven years.
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Kendra Winchester is a Contributing Editor for Book Riot where she writes about audiobooks and disability literature. She is also the Founder of Read Appalachia, which celebrates Appalachian literature and writing. Previously, Kendra co-founded and served as Executive
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Bryan Kohberger ‘Disfigured’ Kaylee Goncalves’ Face … Xana Kernodle Put Up An ‘Intense’ Fight Published July 23, 2025 6:11 PM PDT | Updated July 24, 2025 12:27 PM PDT Bryan Kohberger brutally “disfigured” Kaylee Goncalves‘ face and fought through a violent struggle with Xana Kernodle before fleeing the scene of the University of Idaho murders
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If you have been keeping up with the news lately, you hope BettySoo is right when she sings, “Things are gonna get worse before they get better.” The singer doesn’t mean politically—or just politically—life, love, and anything that really matters seems to suck right now, but BettySoo is no pessimist. The self-proclaimed “Queen of the
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Dead and Alive by Zadie Smith (Penguin, October 30) Best-selling and critically acclaimed novelist, essayist, and short-story writer Zadie Smith has a new essay collection coming out in late October. Smith’s essays cover a wide range of topics that have captured the author’s attention lately: films like Tár, Queen Elizabeth II, Michael Jackson, Toni Morrison,
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“But what you don’t know is that that sweater is not just blue, it’s not turquoise, it’s not lapis, it’s actually cerulean,” explained Andy Sachs to Miranda Priestly in the 2006 hit film “The Devil Wears Prada.“ Now after almost two decades, the sequel to the legendary film is currently in the works, with Anne
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