Fashion
Commentary: This year's Met Gala proved one thing: The real devil who wears Prada is Jeff Bezos
Apparently not content with bankrupting Sears, Toys R Us, Radio Shack and countless other businesses; buying and then maiming the…
Swedan Margen
Swedan Margen contributes to Cosmopolitan Canada across fashion, style, culture, and entertainment.
The work spans trend coverage, cultural conversation, and stories drawn from the publication's editorial partners, with source attribution provided within individual articles where applicable.
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A Century of Marilyn Monroe
In May of 2022, the actress, reality-TV star, and lingerie mogul Kim Kardashian arrived at the Metropolitan Museum of Art for the annual…
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The Idea That Reshaped Identity Politics Has a Complicated Backstory
Plenty of scholars and journalists have written histories of these contentious terms, “intersectionality” and “critical race theory.” Now…
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The Norteño Burrito Takes New York
I wake up hungry, most days. Not peckish, not in need of a little boost—hungry, immediately and completely, hunger as urgent as any alarm…
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FernGully’s Eco-Propaganda Returns | National Review
A new live-action remake of the animated film will simply bring the same wrong message to a new generation. Source link
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Elite Activists Are Waging a Reckless War on Rat Poison | National Review
And working-class Americans stand to lose. Source link
News
Bald eagle 'massaging' its mate? AI deepfakes collide with the laws of the wild
Shadow gingerly places one taloned foot, then the other, on Jackie as she hunkers down on the nest. With Big Bear Lake glittering in the…
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Sohrab Hura’s Frozen Vision of Kashmir
If Hura had assembled “Snow” in 2019, he would have chosen only photos like these: lateral and coded, often with no humans in them. His…
Business
Google, Nvidia and other tech titans sign AI deal with the Pentagon
Eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, have struck deals with the Pentagon to help the U.S. military gain an…
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This Rivian spinoff is reinventing e-bikes in California with screens, software and swappable seats
Rivian Automotive has attracted die-hard fans by building a battery-powered truck with enough muscle for off-roading as well as the…
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The Week: A Thwarted Assassination Attempt | National Review
Plus: Hasan Piker’s criminal fantasies. Source link
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“Heated Rivalry” and Its Wine-Mom Fans Reunite
Plus: the radiant pop of MUNA, the visceral paintings of Juanita McNeely, a “Beaches” musical, and more. Source link
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Walk in Benjamin Harrison’s Footsteps for Gilded Age Glam | National Review
The 23rd president’s house museum in Indianapolis combines history and peak preservation. Source link
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California billionaire tax proposal attracts 1.5 million signatures. Here's what happens next
California, home to the ultra-rich in Silicon Valley and Hollywood, is embroiled in a heated fight over whether to tax billionaires to…
News
“Schmigadoon!” and “The Lost Boys” Are Killer Revamps
The first sign of the show’s commitment to the bit is the third song, a delirious hoedown called “Corn Puddin’,” a parody of inane but…
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Hatred of Data Centers Is Irrational and Self-Defeating | National Review
What is to be gained by railing against them? Source link
News
Handshakes and Humiliation: Beijing’s Play for Taiwan Becomes Clearer | National Review
Xi is pursuing unification not merely through military preparation — but also through calibrated political warfare. Source link
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“The Fast and the Furious” Tells the Story of Hollywood
In a new book, “Fast and Furious Franchising,” the media scholar Dan Hassler-Forest argues that the series is central to understanding the…
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'Speed running' Scientology: TikTok trend causes havoc, church alleges 'hate crimes'
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is known for its colorful cast of characters. But even by those standards, the scenes of Jesus Christ and Sonic…
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A Ticking Time Bomb in Anti-Terrorism Law | National Review
Judge Myrna Pérez’s recent opinion in the case of Akayed Ullah is not only muddled but genuinely dangerous. Source link
Celebrity
Taylor Swift seeks further protections for her voice and likeness with new trademark filings
Taylor Swift is entering her trademark era. The global pop star’s company, TAS Rights Management, filed three new trademark applications…
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An Expat Photographer Seduced by Mexican Ritual
Hurst didn’t become a writer, but he fashioned himself into the kind of character that a writer might wish they had imagined: an astute…
Business
Meta seeks to power data centers with energy beamed from space
Meta Platforms Inc. is looking to power artificial intelligence data centers with solar energy collected in space, taking a novel approach…