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The Lighthouse
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. MORE
Rapper Removes Pro-Putin, Homophobic Music Video After It Sets Record As Most Disliked On Russian YouTube
Russian rapper and Vladimir Putin supporter Timati has removed an overtly pro-government music video after it smashed Russian YouTube’s record to become the most disliked clip on the social media platform. MORE
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In the far future, a virus has decimated humankind. Those who survived emerged blind. Jason Momoa stars as Baba Voss, the father of twins born centuries later with the mythic ability to see—who must protect his tribe against a powerful yet desperate queen who believes it’s witchcraft and wants them destroyed. MORE
Sarah Palin’s husband, Todd, files for divorce
Todd Palin has filed for divorce from Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and GOP vice presidential candidate, citing “incompatibility of temperament” and that “they find it impossible to live together as husband and MORE
Doctor Sleep
Struggling with alcoholism, Dan Torrance remains traumatized by the sinister events that occurred at the Overlook Hotel when he was a child. His hope for a peaceful existence soon becomes shattered when he meets Abra, a teen who shares his extrasensory gift of the “shine.” MORE
Furious Flower- A Celebration of the Greats of African American Poetry
On Sept. 27th & 28th, the most notable poets of our time will gather in the nation’s capital to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Furious Flower Poetry Center MORE
The Antenna (aka Bina)
In a dystopian Turkey, the Government installs new networks throughout the country to monitor information. The installation goes wrong in a crumbling apartment complex and Mehmet, the building superintendent, will have to confront the evil entity behind the inexplicable transmissions that threaten the residents. MORE
Wrinkles the Clown
In late 2014, a low-res video of a person in a clown mask emerging from underneath a sleeping child’s bed appears on YouTube. The description below the video claims that the clown is named “Wrinkles,” that he lives in southwest Florida, and that he’s been hired by the child’s parents to frighten her for misbehaving. MORE
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe ex-president, dies aged 95
Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean independence icon turned authoritarian leader, has died aged 95. Mr Mugabe had been receiving treatment in a hospital in Singapore since April. He was ousted in a military coup in 2017 MORE
Tool releases first album in 13 years
Tool’s first album in 13 years opens like a grievous European symphony drawn in electronic tones; what sounds like the chiming of a hammered dulcimer enters alongside Danny Carey’s tablas, which tag-team with kit drums, MORE
Jojo Rabbit
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Terrance Dicks, Doctor Who writer and script editor, dead at 84
The former Doctor Who writer and script editor Terrance Dicks has died aged 84. Dicks had a long association with the BBC’s longest-running sci-fi show, writing episodes from the late 1960s until the early 1980s. MORE
Cobra Kai: Season 1 is Now Streaming – Free!
In news that will overly excite Muethos, the first season of YouTube Original series Cobra Kai is now streaming free until September 11, when Season 2 will take its place, also free for that day MORE
Yiddish, With Faces This Time
In support of the use of more colorful speech, here’s a handy guide to useful terms from one of America’s favorite dialects. To make it easy to remember, each word is keyed to a representative public figure. You can even make up your own! MORE
Valerie Harper, Emmy Winner and Tony Nominee, Dead at 80
One of TV’s most beloved sidekicks has died. Valerie Harper, best known for playing Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, died Friday in Los Angeles. She was 80. As the blunt, self-deprecating Rhoda, MORE
Ed Sheeran Gives Emotional Goodbye As He Announces 18 Month Break From Music
After more than 250 performances on the road, Ed Sheeran may be headed back to the castle on the hill. On the final stop of his Divide tour earlier this week, the Grammy winner began thinking out loud and announced his break from music. “As MORE