Bridgertons Approach to Race and Casting Has Precedent Onstage
Theres been much discussion about the presence of Black actors in Regency England on the Netflix show, but performers of color have been playing historical roles in London theaters for decades. Read more...
The 46th Joe Biden to the Rescue (Plan)
Biden economic adviser Jared Bernstein joins the podcast to defend progressive economic policies. Read more...
Spruce up your home as we show you how to make your own curtains
Myra Butterworth explains how to make your own curtains - complete with lining and pencil pleats - at home during lockdown, as she did, with a step-by-step guide. Read more...
Covid US Dr Fauci 'knocked out' after second Moderna vaccine dose
After his second dose, Dr Anthony Fauci, 'was hoping that I wouldn't get too knocked out. I did for about 24 hours. Now I'm fine,' he revealed during a Thursday White House press briefing. Read more...
Watching Tiger Woods Play an Often-Hidden Role Dad
Watching Woods and his son, Charlie, on the golf course offers a rare window into a side of Woods fans never see dad. Read more...
Oscars 2015 Parties for Boyhood and the Beautiful People
The cast of "Boyhood," Chris O'Dowd and Gugu Mbatha-Raw were among the celebrities making the rounds of pre-Oscar festivities. Read more...
George Springer Signs 0 Million Deal With Toronto Blue Jays
Believed to have been a target of the Mets, the 2017 World Series M.V.P. signed the largest contract in Blue Jays history. Read more...
After 82 Years, No More Driving
Metropolitan Diary The day he sold his final car and gave up his keys, a 93-year-old was flooded with memories, starting with Pop's lessons behind the wheel. Read more...
Black, Deaf and Extremely Online
On TikTok and in virtual hangouts, a younger generation is sharing the origins and nuances of Black American Sign Language, a rich variation of ASL that scholars say has been overlooked for too long. Read more...
'The President threw us under the bus' Trump's intel chief blames him for failing to call up Guard
Donald Trump's Secretary of Defense, Christopher Miller, has defended the Pentagon's response to the January 6 riot, but blamed the president for not readying the necessary troops. Read more...
In Robert Saleh, the Jets Believe They Found the Head Coach They Need
Salehs defense carried the San Francisco 49ers to a Super Bowl appearance. But it was his ability to motivate players that brought him to New York. Read more...
White House Orders Assessment on Violent Extremism in U.S.
The order for the evaluation from the intelligence community comes as judges continue to deny bail for suspects in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Read more...
US military spies paid for Americans' cell phone data without warrant
American military spies from the Defense Intelligence Agency have been buying US citizens' location data collected by smartphone apps without a warrant, according to an unclassified memo. Read more...
DEBORAH ROSS After this, how can anyone watch a performing whale?
John Bishop's Great Whale Rescue wasn't John Bishop's exactly. Read more...
DEBORAH ROSS Accused is a superbly told tale of a baby, a dingo and a cruel stitch-up
Something strange has happened at Channel 5 lately, by which I mean it isn't as obsessed with, say, endlessly showing 'the human face' of bailiffs. Read more...