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Top 10 badly behaved biographies
Life writing is usually a conventional business, but these writers take on the job by discarding the rules, with thrilling results...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago

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health / parenting
The pandemic badly affected young people’s mental health – but also showed what they need now to thrive
The common narrative around teenage behaviour in the UK sets parents up for a fairly sustained period of turbulence and unpleasantness. But as I...
theconversation.com - 16 days ago
money
'Ghost bar' stuck in time has now been sold at auction
A bar left frozen in time after its sudden closure has now been sold at auction. Like so many in the sector Y Ranch in Bangor was badly impacted by...
dailypost.co.uk - 14 days ago
cool stuff
Advocates Decry the Rise of Authoritarians, the Demise of Women’s Rights
Salazar already had firsthand knowledge about how badly women are treated inside Nicaragua’s detention system. As the coordinating lawyer for Unidad...
americanbar.org - 2 days ago
pets
Service dog sees his favorite character on a Disney cruise and utterly loses his cool
Pure. Joy. Service dogs are professionals who are trained to be attentive, helpful and extremely well-behaved for their owners who rely on them for...
upworthy.com - 30+ days ago
books
10 biographies and memoirs for the nonfiction reader in your life
There's one in every family — that uncle or sister-in-law who only reads nonfiction. As you seek out the perfect read for your loved ones this year, we can help you find beautifully told true stories. There are more than 50 biographies and memoirs featured in Books We Love, NPR's annual year-end...
npr.org - 30+ days ago
music
“He’s playing pretty badly, but he is playing”: That moment when Corey Feldman engaged full shred mode and melted the internet's face
2024 Year in Review: You probably know of Corey Feldman from '80s movies like The Goonies, Gremlins and The Lost Boys. So the last thing you’d expect...
guitarworld.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff
What to expect at MWC 2025 from Samsung, TCL, and more
The largest mobile industry event is upon us. In less than two weeks, Mobile World Congress will kick off in Barcelona, and remind us all that phones can still be exciting. Well, hopefully. The world's premier mobile industry event, MWC was hurt pretty badly during the COVID pandemic, and it even...
mashable.com - 30+ days ago
money
Last-Minute Flight Hack: $ 9.99 subscription can save you hundreds
Inflation is bonkers right now. Buying eggs, let alone saving up for a vacation feels tough. But how badly would you want to get away if you could...
nypost.com - 19 days ago
learning
Learning to get along
PETS| ADVICE Socializing your pup is an important part of being a responsible dog owner. Making sure your dog is comfortable and well-behaved around...
oanow.com - 30+ days ago
gaming
9 Badly Reviewed FPS Games That Are Actually Pretty Good
It's not long ago that hipsters were considered the public enemy #1 in cultural circles, boasting about bands that "you probably don't know" and...
dualshockers.com - 2 days ago
learning
Turing Award Goes to 2 Pioneers of Artificial Intelligence
Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton developed reinforcement learning, a technique vital to chatbots like ChatGPT. In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, began exploring a new theory that neurons behaved like hedonists. The basic idea was that the human brain...
- 30+ days ago
books
Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels
A war between fruit and veg; a colourful study of germs; the world’s most badly behaved fairy; a masterful ghost story from the late Marcus Sedgwick; and more...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
books
Philip Ziegler obituary
Diplomat and historian who wrote magisterial biographies of Harold Wilson, Lord Mountbatten and Edward Heath...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
books
How Deborah Levy can change your life
The long read: From her shimmering novels to her ‘living autobiographies’, Deborah Levy’s work inspires a devotion few literary authors ever achieve...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff
Volkswagen's cheapest EV could get a hot GTI version, but only if you want it badly enough
Starting under $ 22,000 (20,000 euros), Volkswagen’s new ID.EVERY1 will be its cheapest EV when it arrives in 2027. Volkswagen’s tech development boss, Kai Grunitz, says an ID.1 GT1 is possible but will depend on if enough buyers want it. Is Volkswagen’s cheapest EV getting a GTI variant? Volkswagen...
electrek.co - 30+ days ago
entrepreneurship
3 Essential Leadership Traits To Thrive In The AI Era
The standout qualities and traits of successful leaders fill the pages of business books, memoirs, and biographies, as well as appearing in perennial articles like this one. But leadership isn’t a static concept. It has evolved from the mid-20th century’s top-down management style focused on...
forbes.com - 6 days ago
pets
Crews battle heavy fire at home in Everett; all residents escape safely
A multi-family home on Woodlawn Street in Everett, Massachusetts, was badly damaged by a fast-moving fire on Sunday afternoon. Thankfully, all...
necn.com - 30+ days ago
books / science / space
Four 1990s Romance Books That Aged Badly — and Four Still Worth Reading
You may be surprised with the 1990s romances I’m claiming haven’t aged well. Specifically, you may be surprised by what I’m leaving out: bodice...
bookriot.com - 13 days ago
books
The Best Music Biographies, recommended by Andrew Ford
Biographies of musicians are a good way to learn more about music without getting too technical, argues musicologist and composer Andrew Ford, author...
fivebooks.com - 30+ days ago
writing / books
8 Biographies That Will Upend Your Perception of Famous Writers - Electric Literature
Whether we like it or not, literary history tends to follow a known path. In high school, we read The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, and we are...
electricliterature.com - 30+ days ago
gaming
11 Badly Reviewed Multiplayer Games That Are Actually Pretty Good
Corporate greed is a powerful thing, and if there's one genre it has muscled its way into, it's the multiplayer genre. Due to the potential cash cow...
dualshockers.com - 16 days ago
auto
Here's what TSLA analysts are saying about Tesla's big delivery miss
Most Wall Street analysts covering Tesla’s stock (TSLA) badly misread the automaker’s delivery volumes this quarter. Some of them have started releasing notes to clients following Tesla’s production and delivery results. Here’s what they have to say: According to Tesla-compiled analyst consensus, the...
electrek.co - 2 days ago
cycling
PEZ Bookshelf: We Will Never Be Here Again
Professional racing cyclists’ autobiographies tend to bear a certain similarity, whether you are Peter Sagan, Marcel Wüst, or Mark Cavendish. Well,...
pezcyclingnews.com - 21 days ago
movie & tv
Scott Foley Finds Love and Speaks Italian – Badly – in ‘La Dolce Villa’ Trailer
This Valentine’s Day, it’s time to head to Italy with Scott Foley. No, not in reality, we’re sorry to say. But at least through your screen, with...
thewrap.com - 30+ days ago