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Game of Thrones’ Lena Headey on Cersei’s Long, Humiliating Walk

Spoilers ahead for the season-five finale of Game of Thrones. Lena Headey couldn't wait to be stripped bare and have the populace of King's Landing chuck fruit, vegetables, and bodily fluids at her during the ultimate slut-shaming. Every time Vulture checked in with her, she expressed an eagerness to shoot Cersei's downfall, a.k.a. the walk of shame. "It won't be Cersei being seductive or sexy," she told us. "It's better for […]

todayJune 17, 2015

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Loyal to the Bone: Dogs Snub Strangers Who Are Mean to Their Owners, Study Says

Someone being mean to you? Don't worry, they're in your dog's Burn Book. A new study shows that canines are so loyal that they will snub strangers who are mean to their owners, reports Today. Kyoto University in Japan found that dogs can tell when someone is being mean to a person they love and will react accordingly. Man's best friend will even refuse food given to them by strangers […]

todayJune 17, 2015

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The Game of Thrones Season 5 Finale: A Bleakness Binge

Spencer Kornhaber, Christopher Orr, and Amy Sullivan discuss the latest episode of Game of Thrones. Orr: [Long pause. Everyone, catch your breath. Maybe a glass of water? Depending on when you’re reading this, you might also want to tour the web for the horrified-reaction videos that will confirm you’re not alone. See? A perfectly normal response to extreme (televisual) trauma. You’re ready.] So, yes, that happened. Rest assured, non-book-readers, that […]

todayJune 15, 2015

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East Hollywood is a shopping mecca for vintage and one-of-a-kind items

Although some zealous real estate agents might will the areas around Vermont, Virgil, Melrose and Fountain avenues to meld with Los Feliz or Silver Lake, East Hollywood has always had its own identity. Los Angeles City College, once an early campus of UCLA, is an anchor of this vibrant, diverse residential community with its multiple commercial districts and variety of architectural styles, from Arts and Crafts to Midcentury Modern. The […]

todayJune 12, 2015

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The Game of Game of Thrones: Season 5, Episode 9, The Dance of Dragons

By the time we finally made our way to Meereen this week in the Game of Game of Thrones, I felt like Wun-Wun after a long walk in the snow: kind of over this. The gladiatorial drums of the fighting pits hammered away, as if to say "another day, another child burned to a crisp," but it was hard to get on board when the screams of Shireen Baratheon were still ringing […]

todayJune 11, 2015

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How Marta Kauffman Dealt With The ‘Running Misogyny Issue’ On ‘Friends’

At an ATX Television Festival panel on Friday morning, showrunner Marta Kauffman said that "Friends" had a "running misogyny issue." True to her glorious, feminist form, she knew exactly how to deal with it. The problem started when Kauffman and David Crane were working on the pilot. "There was a man who was the head of the network at the time, a bit of a misogynist, lovely, lovely man," she […]

todayJune 4, 2015

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‘Entourage’ Movie Review: Does It Live Up to the Hype?

Four out of five stars "Entourage" is one of those shows you either loved or hated. Count me as one of the people who loved the HBO series, though my interest waned over time. And, like many others, I really didn’t think an "Entourage" movie would work. I was absolutely wrong. Vince (Adrian Grenier) has just annulled his very brief marriage, so when we first see him and his friends, […]

todayJune 3, 2015

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The Optimus Prime of architecture

Bolivia’s crazily coloured buildings, and their miniatures – in pictures Nick Ballon photographs the exuberant and painstakingly ornamented buildings of El Alto, the world’s highest major metropolis. In this series, some are twinned with miniature versions of the same buildings – a spiritual tradition of the region. ‘Sentinel Prime’ The miniature versions of this and other El Alto buildings were photographed by Jonathan Minster. The project was inspired by the […]

todayJune 3, 2015

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