• NPR

    Authors Glenn Boozan and Amy Tan examine motherhood : NPR's Book of the Day

    This weekend is Mother's Day, a good occasion to reflect on the art of parenting. First, comedian Glenn Boozan speaks to Celeste Headlee on Here and Now about her book There Are Moms Way Worse Than You, a joke-book that uses examples of bad parenting from the animal kingdom to soothe those who might be worried about their own child-raising skills.Then, an interview from our archives: a 1989 chat with Amy Tan on All Things Considered about her novel The Joy Luck Club, the story of four Chinese...

  • "Back to Black": The life of Amy Winehouse

    A new movie dramatizes the life and music of British singer Amy Winehouse, the charismatic, multiple-Grammy-winner whose struggles with drugs and alcohol led to her death at the age of 27. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with director Sam Taylor-Johnson about capturing a complex life on film; and with actress Marisa Abela, who describes how she inhabited the role of Winehouse from the inside out.

  • Q&A: Parent burnout is real. Here's what you can do about it

    It's been several years since kids returned to their classrooms and workers went back to their offices. We dine indoors at restaurants and don't hesitate to board a plane for a family trip. COVID-19 isn't disrupting our lives like it did in the days of lockdowns, social distancing and mandatory masking. So why are so many parents still struggling like it's the height of the pandemic? A report released Wednesday by researchers at the Ohio State University College of Nursing sums it up in two...

  • Rosalía Went Q-Tip Mode

    Rosalía really do be dressin' these days. I mean, not that she ever wasn't , but she's blessed us with some inspirationally high-concept streetstyle as of late

  • Q&A: Midwives as a Vital Climate Solution

    May 5th is the International Day of the Midwife. This year’s theme, “Midwives: A Vital Climate Solution,” acknowledges the role that midwives play by delivering environmentally sustainable health []

  • Ask Amy: Spouses disagree on sharing inheritance

    Dear Amy: My mother recently died, and I’m expecting a relatively substantial inheritance from her (my dad died several years ago). Continue reading at The Republic News.

    • Time

    Back to Black Is Too Safe to Do Amy Winehouse Justice

    A new Amy Winehouse biopic reopens a conversation about whether a troubled artist’s life should ever become fodder for a movie.

  • The MacRumors Show: 101st Episode Q&A Special

    To celebrate one hundred episodes of The MacRumors Show podcast, we answer your questions. Subscribe to The MacRumors Show YouTube channel for more videos After one hundred episodes of The MacRumors Show, we delve into a wide range of queries submitted by our audience over the past few weeks, such as whether we wear our Apple Watches overnight, our favorite third-party apps, our biggest disappointments and surpassed expectations with Apple devices, and our desk setups, as well as a mix of...

  • Roadblocks for q-commerce; Mizuho InCred deal

    Happy Friday! As quick commerce platforms diversify, they are likely to face operational challenges. More on this in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in the letter:■ Walmart on Flipkart’s IPO■ ETtech Done Deals■ Foxlink’s new Chennai facilityQuick commerce is diversifying fast. It won’t be easy 110191396Zepto's Aadit Palicha, Blinkit's Albinder Dhindsa and Swiggy's Phani KishanAs quick commerce companies expand into multiple categories beyond grocery, they are set to face critical...

  • Roadblocks for q-commerce; Mizuho InCred deal

    Happy Friday! As quick commerce platforms diversify, they are likely to face operational challenges. More on this in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in the letter:■ Walmart on Flipkart’s IPO■ ETtech Done Deals■ Foxlink’s new Chennai facilityQuick commerce is diversifying fast. It won’t be easy 110191396Zepto's Aadit Palicha, Blinkit's Albinder Dhindsa and Swiggy's Phani KishanAs quick commerce companies expand into multiple categories beyond grocery, they are set to face critical...

  • Amy is a “worthy winner” of ‘carer of the year’ award

    Graysons Solicitors sponsored the 'carer of the year' award, which was presented at Chesterfield’s Technique Stadium recently as part of the annual Community Awards. Staveley Councillor Allan Ogle was one of Amy Rodda’s nominees. He singled out her "selfless efforts”. Katie Birch, a senior private client advisor at Graysons, said: "I’ve seen first-hand the amazing and selfless work of some of the region’s carers through my work with various charities. There’s no doubt Amy Rodda was a worthy...

  • She didn't know there was an Amy Winehouse inside of her. Then the voice came out

    For her first meeting about “Back to Black” in 2022, actor Marisa Abela made an instinctive decision to show up as herself, rather than dressed in a way that hinted at Amy Winehouse’s iconic look. She was the only one there not in some kind of costume. “It would feel incredibly inauthentic for me to turn up at that meeting doing some kind of shtick, like if I was chewing gum or I stubbed my cigarette out before I walked in,” Abela, 27, says, speaking at London’s Ham Yard Hotel on a particularly...