Stream of Reading (Prepare to be Forwarded) – An Archive of What I'm Reading
In a series of tweets on Monday night, Dirty Projectors member Amber Coffman accused music publicist Heathcliff Berru of sexual harassment. On Tuesday night, Life Or Death announced in a statement that Berru will be stepping down as the head of Life Or Death PR, the firm he founded in 2008. In a statement, the…
This post contains what could be considered spoilers for the first episode of the new X-Files miniseries There is a moment in the first episode of the upcoming X-Files miniseries that brings the sense of fun and even wonder of the original series at its best. It concerns ex-FBI Agent Fox Mulder — who used…
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The most significant change for Marvel after Secret Wars is the end of the Fantastic Four. The core group is no longer a team, and the Fantastic Four title, which has published nearly 700 issues since 1961, will not continue. Ben Grimm, aka the Thing, is now featured in the movie-boosted Guardians of the Galaxy;…
Idris Elba did not receive an Oscar nomination for his performance in “Beasts of No Nation.” Stuart C. Wilson / Getty Images The nominations for the Academy Awards were announced this morning, and based on the data going in — from gambling sites like Paddy Power, which published early odds for top category winners, and…
In this episode of a A Phone Call From Paul, Paul Holdengraber talks to William Gibson about the end of the world, writing fiction, and how crazy it is that people can make little marks on a page to represent and share their thoughts with other people. William Gibson on writing through the world… It isn’t…
Another year, another #OscarsSoWhite: Despite 2015 being the year that brought us the stunning Beasts of No Nation, the sleeper-smash Straight Outta Compton, Spike Lee’s satire Chi-raq, and Creed, confirmation for anyone still doubting whether or not Michael B. Jordan is a movie star, exactly zero actors of color were nominated for an Academy Award…
article start Films featuring black actors were shut out of the main categories when the nominations for the 2016 Academy Awards were announced this morning, prompting some movie fans to voice their outrage on social media. No people of color were nominated for best actor, best actress, best supporting actor, or best supporting actress and…
Author Philip Pullman has resigned as patron of the Oxford Literary Festival in protest at its refusal to pay authors. He announced his resignation on Twitter, saying: “Because of the Oxford Literary Festival’s attitude to paying speakers (they don’t) I can’t remain as a Patron any longer. I’ve resigned.” He added: “They never have [paid],…