Monthly Archives: June 2019

Shooting Stardom: When Teenyboppers Write Subheadings

Posted on June 29, 2019 by

Two of the biggest Spanish-speaking global pop superstars discuss joining forces for the first “Watch the Throne”-style pairing in Latin music. (Joe Coscarelli, “How J Balvin and Bad Bunny Made Their Surprise Album, ‘Oasis’,” NYTimes, 6-28-18) In the universe of … Continue reading →

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“Our Blue-Eyed Girl”

Posted on June 29, 2019 by

… Tourism secretary Miguel Torres Márquez tweeted a video of a pristine Cancún beach with the comment: “We’re looking after Cancún, ‘our blue-eyed girl’ and all the beautiful beaches of the Mexican Caribbean.” (David Agren, Seaweed invasion threatens tourism in … Continue reading →

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Power Tool

Posted on June 28, 2019 by

“Superhuman” is an invitation-only email service that costs $30 a month and promises “the fastest email experience ever made.” Its support among fans “borders on evangelical.” “We have insane levels of virality that haven’t been seen since Dropbox or Slack,” … Continue reading →

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Parting Looks — HJN (Last)

Posted on June 26, 2019 by

Harold J. Nichols (1924 — 2013) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — HJN

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Parting Looks — HJN

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Harold J. Nichols (1924 — 2013) (c) 2019 JMN

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Parting Looks — HJN

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Harold J. Nichols (1924 — 2013) (c) 2019 JMN

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