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The Pearl Jam frontman joined the grunge-country artist at Ohana Fest to duet on the Temple of the Dog classic Nineties country sounds are hot right now in Nashville, but Stephen Wilson Jr. works in a different style of Nineties nostalgia: grunge. The songwriter-guitarist celebrates the era in his original song “Year to Be Young 1994,” covers Nirvana’s “Something in the Way” during his concerts, and has previously described his music as “Death Cab for Country.” On Saturday at Ohana Fest in Dana Point, California, Wilson cemented his status as a grunge-country pioneer when he performed Temple of the Dog’s…
Third Metro Bank one-day international, Kia Oval England 355-7 (50 overs): Banton 126, Brook 77, Cox 76Sri Lanka 132 (29.1 overs): Kusal 35; Dawson 3-26England won by 223 runsScorecardTom Banton delivered on all of his potential by crashing a brilliant first international century as England wrapped up their summer with an ODI series win over Sri Lanka.The 27-year-old right-hander was once the rising star of English cricket when handed a debut in 2019 but afterwards fell out of love with the game after losing his way.After reaching his hundred in 95 balls in the third one-day international at The Oval,…
I grew up on a chair. Not literally. That would have been weird. French engineer and manufacturer Henry Massonnet is credited with the invention of the Monobloc plastic chair, coming up with the iconic design in 1972. (Seniju/Wikimedia Commons) Instead, I come from an Italian family where chairs were everywhere. Sitting was merely one of their many functions. On a good day, you sat in them and observed the family theatrics. On a bad day, they became climbing rigs for reaching my cousin’s secret stash of Nutella. They made glorious goalposts too and, when the mood was ripe, even served…
There were plenty of NBA Finals jokes to go around when Jalen Brunson’s New York Knicks teammates crashed his Saturday Night Live season 52 premiere monologue. “Tonight, I’m going to approach hosting [SNL] the same way as I approached the Knicks’ Finals games,” Brunson, 30, vowed on stage in Studio 8H on Saturday, September 26. “The first three-quarters of the show are going to be god awful, the last sketch is going to be amazing.” The point guard was soon interrupted by Knicks teammates Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and Josh Hart asking questions from the studio audience. Brunson…
A new poll shows Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico leading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) by 5 points over a month before the November midterm elections. The Texas Public Opinion Research (TPOR) poll released Friday showed Talarico with 49 percent support from voters and Paxton with 44 percent support, with 3 percent saying…
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At least 10 Nepali climbers who were preparing to lead an expedition are missing after an avalanche hit a base camp in the Himalayas on Sunday.The climb’s organisers said the local guides were at a staging point close to the Himlung Himal peak in Manang district when the avalanche struck on Sunday morning.Forecasts showed there was heavy snowfall around the 7,126 metre (23,380ft) peak in recent days, which lies on Nepal’s border with Tibet.Poor weather has hampered rescue efforts, with helicopters and rescue teams unable to reach the site.Bibhuti Chand Thakur, of Himalaya Holidays Trekking, told AFP news agency: “Eight…
Feature The overlooked, subversive, and playful currents of politics and queer culture flow freely at the fair’s 20th anniversary edition, held at MoMA PS1. Ruiqi Ma and Nathan Nam of com,,,as at the Printed Matter art book fair (all photos Lakshmi Rivera Amin/Hyperallergic) If Reading Rainbow’s opening sequence — the Y2K-techno-optimistic Chaka Khan version, to be exact — were a real place, it would be the outdoor zine tent at the New York Art Book Fair. I delight in never quite knowing what to expect from the annual gathering organized by Printed Matter, and this year was no different: Over…
Bears’ Caleb Williams gets injury timeline update after exact hamstring issue revealed originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Chicago Bears almost watched their season flash right before their eyes last week when Caleb Williams went down with an injury against the Minnesota Vikings. At the time, it was unclear what happened to the Bears quarterback.AdvertisementAfter the game, there was still no update. The only thing known was that he would undergo tests.”Bears quarterback Caleb Williams will undergo tests Monday to determine the severity of the right hamstring injury he…
There are myriad choices you can never fully prepare for as a parent. Some are sticky, some are slippery and many are a combination of both. Perhaps the most emotionally distressing of them all, though? Figuring out where and when to send your child to school in Mexico for the first time. Relocating to Veracruz for family and flexibility My son, who is now 3, was 1 year old when we decided to relocate to Veracruz from California. We knew we would be able to better maximize our presence with him in Mexico than in the San Francisco Bay Area…