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Enter this story with caution: Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon has made a meatloaf-themed jingle so deft, unctuous, and maddeningly catchy it will probably ruin your weekend. True to his folk locavore bona fides—though not his penchant for the ponderous and arcane—Vernon recorded the chirpy number to promote the Minnesota bar and grill Howards Bar, opened in 2023 by local musician Caroline Smith and her chef husband. The song soundtracks a charming ad for meatloaf dippers—set to an animation from the illustrator Nick Stokes—that you can watch below.The dish itself entails a dense meatloaf slathered in sauce getting baked, sliced, breaded,…

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Shaun Murphy snatched a thrilling final-frame victory over Judd Trump to reach the semi-finals of the English Open.World number seven Murphy moved 5-4 ahead before Trump, the world number three, cleared 112 to take the match to a decider.Murphy managed to overcome his English compatriot in a nervy final frame, helped by some deft safety play, to set up a semi-final against Mark Williams.Williams withstood a fightback from fellow Welshman Liam Davies to book his spot in the semi-finals with a 6-3 victory.Williams was level at 2-2 at the interval but pulled clear and eventually sealed his victory with a…

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Mexico has a new ally as it decides how classrooms across the country will use artificial intelligence. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has agreed to support the Public Education Ministry (SEP) with technical assistance, teacher training and research into how to responsibly use AI and other new technologies. Education Minister Mario Delgado Carrillo and UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences Lidia Arthur Brito signed the letter of intent on Monday at Mexico City’s Muralism Museum (the historic headquarters of the SEP). The agreement aims to drive the digital transformation of education in Mexico and guide the…

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The return of Marco Bechis to filmmaking after 10 years is a welcome surprise, and the terrain he covers in “Back to Buenos Aires” is a familiar one for the veteran Chilean-Italian director who himself was caught up in the nightmare of Argentina’s military dictatorship. Set in the present, with frequent flashbacks, the film tells the story of an Italian doctor involved in Argentina’s resistance in the 1970s who reluctantly goes back to the country to give testimony about his three-plus years in the Garage Olimpo concentration camp. Stylistically looking like an uneasy hybrid between horror and film noir, Bechis’…

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stock reached a 52-week high, hitting $14.28, marking a significant milestone for the company. This achievement reflects a positive trend over the past year, during which the stock has experienced a 10.19% increase. The gains are even more pronounced over shorter timeframes, with the stock delivering a remarkable 93% return over the past six months and a 39% year-to-date gain. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock currently appears overvalued relative to its Fair Value. The rise to a 52-week high underscores investor confidence and the company’s strong performance in the market. InvestingPro Tips highlight the stock’s strong return over the…

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France international and World Cup record holder Kylian Mbappe speaks out over memes using his image during 2026 edition.Published On 11 Sep 202611 Sep 2026Kylian Mbappe didn’t fully enjoy the flurry of AI memes depicting him as a dictator on social media during the World Cup.The France star was portrayed in military outfits, sitting on a throne or posing next to Soviet leader Josef Stalin and other controversial leaders.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listAsked by France Football magazine how he felt about the memes, Mbappe acknowledged the humour, but said he didn’t like being compared to figures associated…

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Art Review His elaborate tableaux vivants blend elements of mythology, the Bible, and art history to express compassion for the marginalized. Joel-Peter Witkin, “The Raft of George W. Bush” (2006) (photo David S. Rubin/Hyperallergic)LOS ANGELES — Although octogenarian Joel-Peter Witkin’s photography has sparked controversy for its sometimes macabre subject matter, his five-decade retrospective at Fahey/Klein Gallery reveals the practicing Catholic’s ongoing dedication to the principle that “we are all God’s children.” From the 1970s through 2018, when Witkin was diagnosed with dementia, he created tableau vivant photographs, using live models, props, and elaborate sets to create morality tales that blend…

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Mexican Independence Day celebrations this month offer a great opportunity to celebrate and rediscover Mexican food, and what better way to do it than through five restaurants that are putting a contemporary spin on traditional Mexican cuisine? From chilaquiles with poblano chile sauce to eggplant tamales and corn pancakes, here are some of the best contemporary Mexican restaurants in Guadalajara to try right now. Ixtle A “chilanga-style” gordita stuffed with suadero at Ixtle. (Ixtle/Instagram) Located in Zapopan, Ixtle defines itself as a kitchen true to its roots: A relaxed concept that takes corn and Mexican ingredients as its starting point,…

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