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1 month, 1 week ago

OnlyFans: How getting my content stolen exposed me to the dark side of the internet

Slate

During the pandemic, I happily joined the steady stream of sex workers and exhibitionists flocking to OnlyFans. They then take her stolen content and upload it to tube sites or to “shitty message boards that look like they’re from GeoCities 1999,” where people paste links to Dropbox folders, torrent sites, and other platforms where they’ve uploaded the leaked material. “It’s …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Roald Dahl favourite takes centre stage in first Christmas 2024 advert

The Independent

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tim Burton says it’s ‘really wrong’ to remove offensive language from Roald Dahl books

The Independent

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

John Lithgow: ‘The origins of Roald Dahl’s hatred fascinate me’

The Independent

If you’re lucky,” says John Lithgow, “an actor gets to speak a few lines in his career that you just absolutely know are going to have a terrific impact. It’s just quickened everybody’s attention.” open image in gallery John Lithgow as Roald Dahl in ‘Giant’ at the Royal Court If the play fits the times, the role fits the actor. …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Giant review: John Lithgow is towering in simmering study of Roald Dahl and antisemitism

The Independent

Roald Dahl was a cankered giant of children’s literature, casting a dark shadow over the pastel-tinted landscapes of a usually benign genre. Dahl would have been 66 at this time but Lithgow’s portrayal makes him seem a decade older – white-haired and almost entirely past caring about the opinion of professionals he derides as “children”. And Lithgow faultlessly captures Dahl’s …

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

Stephen King and 16 other writers who hated adaptations of their work: ‘If you like my stuff, don’t watch that movie’

The Independent

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3 months, 1 week ago

Happy Birthday Roald Dahl: Dive into his remarkable legacy through the lens of his adult short fiction

Hindustan Times

It is characteristic among lifelong readers to occasionally bring up the beloved works of Roald Dahl — more a prose artist than just an author, an absurdist if there ever was one. On his birth anniversary today, we will be exploring the colossal legacy left behind by writer Roald Dahl through a few of his short stories {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Notes App Lists You Should Keep In Your Phone For A Happier, More Organized Life

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Notes app in your smartphone may be filled with random tidbits of information you’ve accumulated over the years: the name of a doctor someone once recommended, a good quote you heard on a podcast, a project idea for work or the link to a new recipe you want to try. “Whenever I go to the list …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

She died a convicted killer. On Friday, her kids saw a judge declare her innocent

LA Times

An El Dorado County Superior Court judge Friday formally exonerated a deceased Oregon woman who had falsely confessed to a brutal murder in the Sierra Nevada foothills decades ago, bringing closure to her two adult sons who were children when she was imprisoned for a crime she did not commit. “Oftentimes the public thinks the job of a prosecutor is …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Pressured by cops, a mom made a false murder confession. Now, her sons can prove she’s innocent

LA Times

The dead body in the bedroom told a story of savagery and rage. “I’m just trying to use common sense.” On May 21, 2002, El Dorado County prosecutors charged Davis with murder, relying mostly on Dahl’s statements. “I said, ‘Rick, I know you didn’t do it, because we’ve got the guy who did.’” And Pierson made Davis a promise: I’m …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

US summer heat: Forecast says hot weather is here to stay

CNN

CNN — Summer is off to a sweltering start after multiple record-breaking heat events sent temperatures soaring for millions of people in the US. And the sobering summer reality on a planet warming due to fossil fuel pollution is the heat isn’t going anywhere – it’s only going to get more frequent and intense as global temperatures rise. “Summers like …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Former 1st-round draft pick, NL All-Star David Dahl makes big first impression with Phillies

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Rob Thomson had a quick reply as to what would keep David Dahl — a former first-round draft pick and NL All-Star since banished to the minors — in the lineup after he went deep in his Philadelphia Phillies’ debut. In his first at bat in Game 2 of his Phillies’ career, Dahl knocked one high, deep and …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Hoskins homers in return to Philly, but Dahl goes deep in Phillies debut to key 3-1 win over Brewers

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Rhys Hoskins homered for the Milwaukee Brewers in his return to Citizens Bank Park, but David Dahl went deep in his Philadelphia debut to back Zack Wheeler and the Phillies in a 3-1 victory Monday night. In the opener of a three-game series between National League division leaders, Edmundo Sosa and Johan Rojas hit consecutive RBI singles in …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Phillies place OF Brandon Marsh on injured list with right hamstring strain

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies placed outfielder Brandon Marsh on the 10-day injured list Monday with a strained right hamstring. There’s no timetable but we’re looking for a pretty quick turnaround.” The 30-year-old Dahl was in the starting lineup for the opener of a three-game series against NL Central-leading Milwaukee. It was great to see.” Dahl said he didn’t have …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

How is climate change affecting heat waves in California and the West?

LA Times

Climate change is transforming the character of the West’s hottest periods — making them more frequent, more persistent and more lethal. “While there’s no one definition of what constitutes a ‘heat wave,’ we know that cities throughout the U.S. and around the world have been experiencing more intense and longer-lasting heat waves over the last 60 years,” Dahl said. During …

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9 months, 1 week ago

What was the infamous Willy Wonka 'immersive' experience? Channel 5 documentary set to explore bizarre £35-a-ticket event which turned out to be a tiny bouncy castle, small lollypop and a single Oompa

Daily Mail

The bizarre reality behind the highly anticipated Willy Wonka immersive experience in Scotland is to be unearthed by Channel 5 in an explosive new documentary. Promising a magical journey into the world of Roald Dahl's beloved tale, children and families were left disillusioned and distressed by the subpar offerings of the £35-a-ticket Willy's Chocolate Experience event. Initially billed as 'a …

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9 months, 1 week ago

Wes Anderson reacts to ‘Henry Sugar’ Oscar win, absence from ceremony

The Hindu

In a twist of fate at the Oscars 2024, acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson won his long-awaited first Academy Award for his adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar. “If I could have been there, I would have said ‘Thank You’ to: the family of Roald Dahl; the team at Netflix; Benedict and Ralph and Ben Kingsley and …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Royal Court’s director’s first season includes play about dark side of Roald Dahl

The Independent

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10 months ago

David Dahl and Austin Brice agree to minor league contracts with Philadelphia Phillies

Associated Press

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Outfielder David Dahl and reliever Austin Brice agreed to minor league contracts with the Philadelphia Phillies and were at big league spring training on Sunday. “Another depth piece,” Phillies manager Rob Thomson said of Dahl. I don’t know what’s happened in the last couple of years.” Merrifield, 35, earned his third All-Star selection last year, when he …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Blackburn announce John Eustace as the club's new manager... after Jon Dahl Tomasson departed by mutual consent following an eight-game winless run at Ewood Park

Daily Mail

Blackburn have announced John Eustace as their new head coach after Jon Dahl Tomasson departed the club by mutual consent. Later that day the club announced John Eustace had been appointed to replace the Dane, with the 44-year-old signing a two-and-a-half-year deal at Ewood Park. Blackburn have appointed former Birmingham boss John Eustace on a two-and-a-half-year deal Eustace replaces Jon …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

John Eustace set to become the new manager of Blackburn Rovers after agreeing his contract... and will replace Jon Dahl Tomasson following dismal eight-game winless run

Daily Mail

John Eustace is set to become the new manager of Blackburn Rovers after agreeing his contract with the Championship side. As previously reported, the former Birmingham City boss will join on a two-and-a-half-year deal, with current manager Jon Dahl Tomasson and his assistant Remy Reijnierse set to leave Ewood Park. Former Birmingham City boss John Eustace is set to become …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

The planet is dangerously close to this climate threshold. Here’s what 1.5°C really means

LA Times

The alarm bells are loud and clear. With a global average temperature of 58.96 degrees, Earth in 2023 was within striking distance of a dangerous limit: 2.7 degrees of warming over the preindustrial period, or 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. “At this point, it is really difficult to see a path to keeping …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

The best shows of 2023

Live Mint

Honourable Mentions: Rachel Weisz is supremely unhinged in Dead Ringers, a gender-swapped update of David Cronenberg’s 1988 film. Taskmaster, Series 16 I have long extolled the virtues of the British series Taskmaster — where an outlandishly tall comedian arbitrarily judges 5 others on specific and odd tasks — and this year’s edition hits new highs in silliness. You don’t need …

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1 year ago

Wes Anderson has two words you need to type into a search engine — right now

LA Times

Wearing a seersucker suit and looking a tad terrified, Wes Anderson took the stage not long ago at the Venice Film Festival to accept the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award, a prize, he said, that has a “biblical” ring to it. “And I hope I’m not here to repeat that phenomenon,” Anderson said, noting that his Venice movie, an …

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OnlyFans: How getting my content stolen exposed me to the dark side of the internet

Roald Dahl favourite takes centre stage in first Christmas 2024 advert

Tim Burton says it’s ‘really wrong’ to remove offensive language from Roald Dahl books

John Lithgow: ‘The origins of Roald Dahl’s hatred fascinate me’

Giant review: John Lithgow is towering in simmering study of Roald Dahl and antisemitism

Stephen King and 16 other writers who hated adaptations of their work: ‘If you like my stuff, don’t watch that movie’

Happy Birthday Roald Dahl: Dive into his remarkable legacy through the lens of his adult short fiction

The Notes App Lists You Should Keep In Your Phone For A Happier, More Organized Life

She died a convicted killer. On Friday, her kids saw a judge declare her innocent

Pressured by cops, a mom made a false murder confession. Now, her sons can prove she’s innocent

US summer heat: Forecast says hot weather is here to stay

Former 1st-round draft pick, NL All-Star David Dahl makes big first impression with Phillies

Hoskins homers in return to Philly, but Dahl goes deep in Phillies debut to key 3-1 win over Brewers

Phillies place OF Brandon Marsh on injured list with right hamstring strain

How is climate change affecting heat waves in California and the West?

What was the infamous Willy Wonka 'immersive' experience? Channel 5 documentary set to explore bizarre £35-a-ticket event which turned out to be a tiny bouncy castle, small lollypop and a single Oompa

Wes Anderson reacts to ‘Henry Sugar’ Oscar win, absence from ceremony

Royal Court’s director’s first season includes play about dark side of Roald Dahl

David Dahl and Austin Brice agree to minor league contracts with Philadelphia Phillies

Blackburn announce John Eustace as the club's new manager... after Jon Dahl Tomasson departed by mutual consent following an eight-game winless run at Ewood Park

John Eustace set to become the new manager of Blackburn Rovers after agreeing his contract... and will replace Jon Dahl Tomasson following dismal eight-game winless run

The planet is dangerously close to this climate threshold. Here’s what 1.5°C really means

The best shows of 2023

Wes Anderson has two words you need to type into a search engine — right now