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National Film Registry adds Dirty Dancing, No Country for Old Men, The Social Network and more

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The National Film Registry has added 25 new films to its …

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1 month ago

Cormac McCarthy: Vanity Fair writer Vincenzo Barney explains himself.

Slate

On Wednesday, Vanity Fair published a blockbuster literary revelation about Cormac McCarthy: The writer had a sexual relationship with a teenager when he was in his early 40s, and for decades afterward, he included versions of her in nearly everything he wrote, including his final two novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris. Britt insists in the story that she doesn’t …

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1 month ago

Ireland hand Gus McCarthy and Cormac Izuchukwu debuts against Fiji

The Independent

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Cormac McCarthy’s secret ‘muse’ — who was 16 while he was in his 40s — reveals herself for the first time

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Cormac McCarthy began a relationship …

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Cormac McCarthy’s underage ‘secret muse’ tells her story (and reveals the stories she inspired)

LA Times

Great American novelist Cormac McCarthy was defensively private and didn’t share much about the inspiration behind his books — or about himself. He’d say, ‘Someone will do it eventually, and it might as well be you.’ But I just never could bring myself to.” Barney said he connected with Britt after she left him a pointed comment on his Substack …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

"What use was the rule?": Vance quotes fictional serial killer to explain Trump's victory

Salon

JD Vance invoked a fictional serial killer’s words to explain why Donald Trump’s critics shouldn’t be surprised he won the presidency. Vance shared in a post to X that the best people he knows “constantly reevaluate assumptions,” adding that liberals and detractors shocked by Trump’s win “should question what else 'know' about him.” The comments were some of Vance's first …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

The 70s punk scene called, we handed it to this weeks Feature Artist

ABC

This four-piece from Canberra execute punk in the way it was meant to be executed: aggressively, energetically and with an anti-establishment viewpoint that truly says F-U to the man. The ‘alpha’ of the group Cormac, ‘Sunshine kid’ Lachlan, the ‘silent and mysterious’ Ryleigh, and Louie the ‘model’ or the ‘pretty one’ is how punk band Sonic Reducer would describe one …

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2 months ago

No. 9 North Carolina Aims to Ride Back to ACC Contention

Associated Press

No. 9 North Carolina aims to return RJ Davis to ACC contention in the 2024-25 season. The Tar Heels have two starters back and 10 newcomers with big shoes to fill, including McDonald's All-Americans Ian Jackson and Drake Powell. The team opens the season ranked in the top 10 in 14 of the past 19 years and has a record …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Seven of the best LGBTQ+ spaces in Berlin

BBC

Seven of the best LGBTQ+ spaces in Berlin Alamy DJ Cormac left Northern Ireland and dominated Berlin's queer dance music scene. "I think at the moment, within Europe, it's one of the places a lot of queer people come to because there's a lot of awareness around queer spaces and queer issues, and I think a lot of people end …

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8 months ago

North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram opts to enter the NBA draft

Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina starting wing Harrison Ingram is entering the NBA draft. Ingram had multiple huge performances during the season, including a double-double in his first Duke-UNC game and 19 rebounds against North Carolina State for the biggest output by a UNC player in that rivalry’s history. The Tar Heels are losing two other starters in veteran …

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9 months ago

Defense is set to take a major role in March Madness games in Charlotte

Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chris Jans knows what he wants to see when he turns on film of his Mississippi State team’s defensive effort. Defense will be a heavy emphasis in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region games Thursday in Charlotte, where three teams that rank among the nation’s best reside in a four-team March Madness pod headlined by No. “If you …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Britain's homeowners are staying put longer - how do you compare to the average?

Daily Mail

Homeowners stay in their homes for longer, typically just over a decade, new research reveals. TOP TEN AREAS WHERE HOMEOWNERS STAY IN SIX-BED HOMES FOR LONGER Area Average time spent Broxtowe 128 months Bexley 125 months Central Bedfordshire 123 months East Hertfordshire 123 months Redbridge 120 months Southwark 120 months Stratford-on-Avon 119 months Tameside 117 months Buckinghamshire 116 months Cardiff …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

UNC’s Cormac Ryan was dominant in a win at Duke. He let the Cameron Crazies know about it, too

Associated Press

DURHAM, N.C. — It took roughly two minutes before North Carolina guard Cormac Ryan caught a pass and buried a corner 3-pointer with no hesitation in front of Duke’s rowdy fans. “Cormac, I mean, he’s got that dog in him,” UNC veteran big man Armando Bacot said, adding that Ryan “brought the fire today.” “To go out there and be …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

TikTok shakes up senior roles including in trust and safety unit: Report

The Hindu

ByteDance-owned short video app TikTok is replacing several senior executives including the person running its trust and safety unit which handles content moderation, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing people at the company and a memo sent to staff. Adam Presser, operations head of the app who reports to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew, will now oversee trust and safety, …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Tommy Orange was against revisiting Native American history in his new book. Why he changed his mind

LA Times

On the Shelf Wandering Stars By Tommy Orange Knopf Publishing Group: 336 pages, $29 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. “I knew the song already, but something about wandering stars at that moment,” he said over Zoom in January, “I was like, ‘Oh, I want …

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10 months ago

Charges against alleged white supremacists are tossed by a California judge for the second time

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — For the second time in five years, federal charges against alleged members of a violent white supremacist group accused of inciting violence at California political rallies were dismissed by a federal judge who found they were selectively prosecuted. U.S. District Judge Cormac J. Carney first tossed the charges against Robert Rundo and Robert Boman in June 2019. …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Ingram’s first taste of Duke-UNC rivalry ends with huge effort in No. 3 Tar Heels’ win

Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Harrison Ingram saw his teammate’s shot go up, then the ball bouncing off the back of the rim and clipping the glass as it headed toward a Duke rebounder. It was the second-half play that summarized everything about Ingram’s effort as the third-ranked Tar Heels beat the seventh-ranked Blue Devils 93-84 on Saturday night. The Tar …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jonnie Irwin heartbreakingly kept his terminal cancer a secret from his three young sons

Daily Mail

Jonnie Irwin heartbreakingly kept his terminal cancer battle a secret from his three sons with his wife Jessica Holmes. Just before Father’s Day 2023, Jonnie revealed his and Jessica's decision to not tell his young children that he was dying. Jonnie Irwin, whose death at 50 was announced on Friday, heartbreakingly kept the fact he was ill from his three …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Judges put new California law barring guns in many public places on hold again

LA Times

Gavin Newsom spoke last February in support of legislation barring gun permit holders from bringing their firearms into many public places. A new California law barring licensed gun holders from carrying their firearms in many public places has once again been blocked — meaning it cannot be enforced — as legal challenges proceed in federal court. The law bars concealed-carry …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

A California law banning the carrying of firearms in most public places is blocked again

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — A new California law that bans people from carrying firearms in most public places was once again blocked from taking effect Saturday as a court case challenging it continues. A 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel dissolved a temporary hold on a lower court injunction blocking the law. Saturday’s decision keeps in place a Dec. 20 ruling …

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1 year ago

‘Joram’ review: The bleakest of chase films

Live Mint

Dasru is sitting in the back of a truck, on route to his village in Jharkhand. It has Cormac McCarthy bite—and the film of No Country For Old Men also hovers over Devashish Makhija’s fourth feature. Though he makes severe, uncommercial films, Makhija likes to work with genre—his second feature, Ajji, was a rape-revenge story, and Joram is a chase …

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1 year, 5 months ago

How UNC plans to use newcomers like Elliot Cadeau, Harrison Ingram and Cormac Ryan

New York Times

Consider it a sign of the times: North Carolina, one of college basketball’s bluest bloods, is intentionally opting not to utilize all 13 scholarships at its disposal. North Carolina’s ball movement issues last season are well-documented, but it’s worth reiterating that Bacot — who tied for the best offensive rating on the team, per KenPom — only actually led UNC …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cormac McCarthy shaped a generation of writers like me — even when we didn’t admit it

LA Times

For the entirety of my writing life, Cormac McCarthy has been a mountain. In the two decades since my first book was published, I’ve fielded the boilerplate question about my influences no end of times, name-checking an almost absurdly ragtag crew: Shirley Hazzard, Denis Johnson, William S. Burroughs, Amos Tutuola, Lydia Davis, Toni Morrison, John Berger, Ursula K. Le Guin …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cormac McCarthy, author of ‘The Road’ and ‘No Country for Old Men’, traced the depths of humankind

The Hindu

He was 69, the child four. On a trip to El Paso, Texas, with his son around 2005, writer Cormac McCarthy looked out of their hotel room at night and saw an old, sleepy town where nothing could be heard except lonesome trains whistling past. Everything seems to have been consumed in a fire, and father and son — both …

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National Film Registry adds Dirty Dancing, No Country for Old Men, The Social Network and more

Cormac McCarthy: Vanity Fair writer Vincenzo Barney explains himself.

Ireland hand Gus McCarthy and Cormac Izuchukwu debuts against Fiji

Cormac McCarthy’s secret ‘muse’ — who was 16 while he was in his 40s — reveals herself for the first time

Cormac McCarthy’s underage ‘secret muse’ tells her story (and reveals the stories she inspired)

"What use was the rule?": Vance quotes fictional serial killer to explain Trump's victory

The 70s punk scene called, we handed it to this weeks Feature Artist

No. 9 North Carolina Aims to Ride Back to ACC Contention

Seven of the best LGBTQ+ spaces in Berlin

North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram opts to enter the NBA draft

Defense is set to take a major role in March Madness games in Charlotte

Britain's homeowners are staying put longer - how do you compare to the average?

UNC’s Cormac Ryan was dominant in a win at Duke. He let the Cameron Crazies know about it, too

TikTok shakes up senior roles including in trust and safety unit: Report

Tommy Orange was against revisiting Native American history in his new book. Why he changed his mind

Charges against alleged white supremacists are tossed by a California judge for the second time

Ingram’s first taste of Duke-UNC rivalry ends with huge effort in No. 3 Tar Heels’ win

Jonnie Irwin heartbreakingly kept his terminal cancer a secret from his three young sons

Judges put new California law barring guns in many public places on hold again

A California law banning the carrying of firearms in most public places is blocked again

‘Joram’ review: The bleakest of chase films

How UNC plans to use newcomers like Elliot Cadeau, Harrison Ingram and Cormac Ryan

Cormac McCarthy shaped a generation of writers like me — even when we didn’t admit it

Cormac McCarthy, author of ‘The Road’ and ‘No Country for Old Men’, traced the depths of humankind