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Why You Hate Google’s New Logo

The New Yorker 

At the Forty-second Street F station, in Manhattan, in a mosaic of a stone wall dripping with overgrown vines and flowers, there’s an eerily provocative Jung quotation: “Nature must not win the game, but she cannot lose.” That’s how I feel about history and modernity as represented by serif and sans-serif typefaces: elegant, organic curves and feet versus spareness and “clean lines.” Whenever a brand wants to freshen itself up, you start hearing talk about “clean lines,” as if a few gorgeous,... Читать дальше...

Supporters withdraw push for marijuana ballot measure

TheRepublic.com 

DENVER - Supporters of a proposed ballot initiative to allow marijuana use in some Denver clubs, bars and hotels withdrew the measure Thursday while they negotiate with city officials amid concerns the measure could hurt Denver's reputation.

UK ‘Extremely Focused’ on Russia Military Activities -Armed Forces Minister

Sputnik International 

UK Minister of State for the Armed Forces said the UK was keeping a strong focus on Russian actions in preparing the 2015 strategic defense and security posture review following a UK think tank proposal for permanently stationing British troops in the Baltic States to stand down Russia.

What You Need To Know About Europe's Asylum Process

The Huffington Post 

The European Union is expected to receive its highest-ever annual number of asylum applications by the end of this year, after a record-breaking 626,000 applications were reviewed in 2014. Europe has seen a rise in migrants and refugees arriving on its borders, many of whom will seek asylum in different countries of the EU. The surge has raised questions about the responsibilities of each European state under asylum laws and the sustainability of the current system.

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Hugh Jackman's Muscles Are Bulging Out of His Wet Suit!

«Just Jared» 

Hugh Jackman shows off his crazy ripped physique while taking a swim in the ocean on Monday (August 31) in Sydney, Australia. The 46-year-old actor’s muscles were on display through his wet suit while he got in a morning dip at Bondi Beach. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Hugh Jackman “Great day – [...]

Dock demo set to begin in October; Legion emblem to be saved

«The Quad-City Times» (qctimes.com) 

Demolition of The Dock restaurant overlooking the Mississippi River is set to begin in October, a Davenport city official says. Asbestos removal began on the vacant building at 125 S. Perry St…

Amanda Peet jokes ‘Game of Thrones’ death ended her marriage

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

David Benioff and actress Amanda Peet. (Photo by C Flanigan/Getty Images) Actress Amanda Peet was so upset when Kit Harington’s “Game of Thrones” character Jon Snow was killed in the most recent season finale, she threatened to divorce her husband, the drama’s co-creator and executive producer David Benioff. Like many fans of the show, Peet was stunned when leading man Harington was left for dead and admits her husband gave her absolutely no warning. She jokes on “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” “I don’t love him anymore… I said... Читать дальше...

Review: 'Creep' Is Like An Unholy Mix Of 'What About Bob?' And 'Fatal Attraction'

«Indiewire» 

Producer Jason Blum has made a name for himself (and built a very successful company) from the success of the "Paranormal Activity" franchise, a series of films largely built around grainy home video footage of doors slowly opening and closing. A number of his films that followed "Paranormal Activity" adapted this formula, with varying degrees of success. The found footage genre has a ceiling, one that Blum and his confederates constantly bump up against. But with his newest found footage concoction... Читать дальше...

Meet Priscilla Gilman, Our Parenting Expert

The Huffington Post 

I’m honored and excited to be joining the Quiet Revolution as the Parenting and Education Advice Columnist! I’m a former professor of English literature at Yale University and Vassar College and the author of a parenting memoir, The Anti-Romantic Child: A Story of Unexpected Joy. I’m also the mother of two introverted boys, Benj, age 15, and James, age 12, and the stepmother of a 12-year-old girl. Here at the Quiet Revolution, I’ll be writing a regular advice column in response to letters I receive... Читать дальше...

Review: 'Transporter' a cinematic bumpy ride

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

LOS ANGELES (AP) — If nothing else, this reboot of the Transporter franchise should do wonders for Audi sales, not to mention car safety. Every passenger who sets foot in the tricked-out, glea…

Review: 'Transporter' a cinematic bumpy ride

TheRepublic.com 

LOS ANGELES - If nothing else, this reboot of the Transporter franchise should do wonders for Audi sales, not to mention car safety. Every passenger who sets foot in the tricked-out, gleaming German automobile driven by the titular character is immediately ordered to fasten their seat belt. It's sound advice, because "The Transporter Refueled" is a cinematic bumpy ride.

Meet Priscilla Gilman, Our Parenting Expert

The Huffington Post 

I’m honored and excited to be joining the Quiet Revolution as the Parenting and Education Advice Columnist! I’m a former professor of English literature at Yale University and Vassar College and the author of a parenting memoir, The Anti-Romantic Child: A Story of Unexpected Joy. I’m also the mother of two introverted boys, Benj, age 15, and James, age 12, and the stepmother of a 12-year-old girl. Here at the Quiet Revolution, I’ll be writing a regular advice column in response to letters I receive... Читать дальше...





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