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Michael Eboda: ‘The Powerlist to celebrate Black Britons grew out of necessity’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Michael Eboda: ‘The Powerlist to celebrate Black Britons grew out of necessity’

The Independent  

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The Black List Upended the Film Industry. The Book World Is Next
3 months ago

The Black List Upended the Film Industry. The Book World Is Next

Wired  

Fifty-four Academy Awards and 267 nominations. That’s the sort of canonical foresight the Black List has had since first launching in 2005 as Hollywood insiders’ go-to index of screenwriters. The Social Network, Edge of Tomorrow, Selma, Don’t Worry Darling—each one was selected for the annual Black List survey before going on to critical and commercial acclaim. The Black List now …

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10 books to add to your reading list in September
4 months, 1 week ago

10 books to add to your reading list in September

LA Times  

Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider for your September reading list. FICTION Small Rain: A Novel By Garth Greenwell Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 320 pages, $28 Greenwell’s previous work amply demonstrate his brilliance in writing about sex and desire, as well as his brilliance with language. The Women Behind the Door: A …

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To go on a mission you need a list. After these 9 items, everything else is optional
1 year, 8 months ago

To go on a mission you need a list. After these 9 items, everything else is optional

LA Times  

This story is part of Image issue 18, “Mission,” an anthology of fantastic voyages — from L.A. to the world and back to the epicenter. Alexander McQueen the Seal, $3,200 The Seal, an elegant on-the-go soft leather shoulder bag, features a new iteration of the house’s logo in a satisfying quilted texture. Bonnie Clyde Angel Black, $168 Whether you’re hiking, …

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Oscars 2021 nominations announced by Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas; see full list
3 years, 9 months ago

Oscars 2021 nominations announced by Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas; see full list

Firstpost  

While the pandemic prompted the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to delay the Oscars ceremony, the nominations were revealed on Monday. Among the films that may dominate the 93rd Academy Award nominations are Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland, David Fincher’s Mank, Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, Steven Yeun-starrer Minari, and Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman. Ben Zauzmer …

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Black Panther-inspired Claws to Green Slime: Here is a List of Top 10 Worst Toys
4 years, 1 month ago

Black Panther-inspired Claws to Green Slime: Here is a List of Top 10 Worst Toys

News 18  

Cute plastic animals with tiny accessories that pose a choking hazard, Black Panther-inspired claws with the potential to cause facial or eye injuries, and green slime that could be harmful if swallowed: These are just some of the items on an annual list of potentially dangerous toys released Monday by a consumer advocacy group. “Although intended for fun and entertainment, …

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More than 260 Black-owned businesses in and around L.A.
4 years, 6 months ago

More than 260 Black-owned businesses in and around L.A.

LA Times  

“What can I do to help, right now?” It’s a question many have asked after the death of George Floyd focused the nation’s attention on police killings, entrenched racism and discrimination. “Spend a couple bucks at Black businesses and tell your friends about them.” Readers have asked us for assistance to do just that, so we are compiling a resource …

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TikTok has its Arab Spring moment as teen activism overtakes dance moves; #blacklivesmatter shoots up in app's trending list
4 years, 7 months ago

TikTok has its Arab Spring moment as teen activism overtakes dance moves; #blacklivesmatter shoots up in app's trending list

Firstpost  

Activists have enjoyed getting a boost from the superstars of TikTok who have brought attention to protests and directed followers to calls to action. TikTok superstars like Charli D’Amelio, whose 60 million followers is nearly twice the number of HBO’s U.S. subscribers, hit pause on showing off dance moves to discuss George Floyd, a black man in Minnesota whose death …

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See the full list of 2019 Academy Award nominations
5 years, 11 months ago

See the full list of 2019 Academy Award nominations

LA Times  

The 91st Academy Awards ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 24. They were revealed by presenters Kumail Nanjiani and Tracee Ellis Ross this morning at a live event in Los Angeles. Here’s the complete list of nominees: Best picture “Black Panther” “BlacKkKlansman” “Bohemian Rhapsody” “The Favourite” “Green Book” “Roma” “A Star Is …

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