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Naomi Osaka of Japan fields questions from the media at a press conference during the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 23, 2022 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)Photo: Matthew Stockman (Getty Images) Naomi Osaka has been open about her mental health battles. The four-time …
Read More »Her World Began to Collapse, So She Started Keeping a Diary
War presents a unique challenge for the artist. When reality has ripped in two and extremes of emotion and opinion take hold, it becomes near impossible to do what art does best: scramble easy categories and introduce complexity into the world. The Ukrainian writer and photographer Yevgenia Belorusets, currently in …
Read More »TIME Studios and Roc Nation to Produce Documentary About Megan Thee Stallion
Megan Jovon Ruth Pete is about to have her story told about how she became the artist we know as Megan Thee Stallion. TIME Studios and Roc Nation have just announced they are jointly producing a forthcoming, multi-part documentary series about Roc Nation artist, Megan Thee Stallion. The planned documentary …
Read More »Megan Thee Stallion to Be Centered in Upcoming Docuseries From Time Studios and Roc Nation
Megan Thee Stallion attends the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California on March 22, 2022. Photo: Rich Polk for iHeartRadio (Getty Images) The life and career of Megan Thee Stallion will be coming to a small screen near us soon. On Thursday, it was revealed that Time Studios …
Read More »The Tricky Task of Writing a Villain
In literature, and in real life, many times the villain makes the story. But writing a nuanced account of these characters, whether in fiction or in nonfiction, can be tricky. In her book Putin’s People, Catherine Belton uncovers important details from Putin’s past and tells what we might consider his …
Read More »Wendy Williams: ‘I Want My Money! This Is Not Fair!’
Wendy Williams appeared on social media to speak about her situation regarding the money that Wells Fargo has refused to release to her. In previous reports, Williams has demanded that Wells Fargo unfreeze millions in her accounts, as the bank deemed her an “incapacitated person” who needs guardianship to intervene in …
Read More »The NYPD's DNA-Stealing Lawsuit Is the Perfect Argument For Defunding
A counterprotester holding a Defund Police sign at the protest. Pro-NYPD marchers clashed with a big crowd of Black Lives Matter counterprotesters during the Back the Blue rally and march in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.Photo: Erik McGregor/LightRocket (Getty Images) Advocates of defunding police should be thank New York’s finest today, for …
Read More »Deepen Your Understanding Of NFTs And Crypto With This $30 Course Bundle
With all the anecdotes you keep hearing about NFTs and cryptocurrency, it’s tempting to dive headfirst into this lucrative world without knowing anything. After all, the success stories are akin to lottery wins, with people claiming that they went from living from paycheck to paycheck to making up to $4 million a …
Read More »Ant-Critical Race Theory Efforts have Reached 35 States
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been one of the biggest political adversaries of critical race theory. Photo: John Raoux (AP) One day the South Dakota Governor is signing a law that prohibits universities from using training material that could cause racial “discomfort.” Next, the Governor of Mississippi is signing a …
Read More »‘Jeen-Yuhs’ Director Coodie Simmons Tells Kanye ‘Trust God’ for Creative Control
In late January, Kanye West took to Instagram demanding that he approve the final edit of Netflix’s decades-spanning three-part docuseries on the acclaimed rapper, entitled, Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy. “I’m going to say this kindly for the last time,” West wrote prior to the Netflix release. “I must get final …
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