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How Elon Musk’s Impulses Transformed Twitter
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How one laughing VHS technician saved 95-year-old Michael Roemer’s career
As the director nears his 11th decade, two of his films, Nothing But a Man and The Plot Against Harry are being restored; both are marvels of independent cinema
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The Godfather in the Kremlin
The very public death of Putin henchman Yevgeny Prigozhin highlights the evolution of Russia into a mafia state held together by violence and incapable of global leadership.
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The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch
A mysterious company has spent $800 million in an effort to buy thousands of acres of San Francisco Bay Area land. The people behind the deals are said to be a who’s who of the tech industry.
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36 Hours in Paris
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My Boyfriend Wants a Prenup. Can I Say No?
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The digital media bubble has burst. Where does the industry go from here?
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US demands to sell TikTok are a political extortion scheme
Washington’s gangster-like attempts to take over the social media app reveal an inability to tolerate competition
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Downtown D.C.’s struggles mount as many workers remain remote
And, beginning in March, no rental income.
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Madonna’s upcoming tour will defy society’s limits on female pop stars
Society has been terribly begrudging of women as they get older.
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Akon’s Wakanda, grazing goats and a crumbling crypto dream
RnB singer Akon says his much-delayed plans for Akon City - an African metropolis on the Senegalese coast - are "100,000% moving".
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Fewer Chinese billionaires as number plummets below 1000
Some of the richest people in China have seen a third of their wealth wiped out this year alone, with the number of billionaires plummeting.
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Ye Is Running Out of Platforms
The act of grabbing public attention has been a centerpiece of Kanye West’s art for two decades. Will audiences still tune in if his only outlets are on the fringes?
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Viola Davis / Stereotypes, success and playing a warrior
Raised in poverty, the actor has conquered Hollywood, winning an Oscar, an Emmy and two Tony awards. Now she has brought her passion project to the screen – The Woman King’s epic tale of an elite female fighting force
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