Free Things to Do with Toddlers: 18 Mesmerizing Experiences for Budget-Savvy Caregivers
Ah, toddlers! Those energetic little bundles of joy that can turn your world upside down in the blink of an eye. If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve found yourself wondering how to keep your tiny tornado entertained without emptying your wallet. Well, you’re in luck! We’re about to embark on a journey through 18 […]
Trump says he’ll announce his VP pick today as the RNC kicks off in Milwaukee
Posted July 15, 2024 at 9:40 AM EDT Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images A woman holds a banner showing former President Donald Trump in Milwaukee on Sunday. Trump says he is rewriting his speech for the Republican National Convention after an attack at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend. The […]
Mustafa, Laura Marling, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our […]
Around the World in Eighty Days
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days. Credits: TheMovieDb. Film Cast: Phileas Fogg: David Niven Passepartout: Cantinflas Whist Partner: Finlay Currie Ralph: Robert Morley Monsieur Gasse: Charles Boyer […]
Nitric Acid Is The Hot New Way To Pick Locks
Lockpicking is a grand skill to have, and one that’s often presumed to be one of the dark arts of the burglar. However, a new technique has come to the fore in some European contexts. It appears nitric acid is being used to damage locks to allow criminals to gain entry into residential premises. Germany’s Bild […]
Judge Cannon dismisses Trump documents case : NPR
Former President Trump Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has dismissed the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in an order Monday morning over the manner in which special counsel Jack Smith was appointed. “The Superseding Indictment is DISMISSED because Special Counsel Smith’s appointment […]
5 Reasons Story Structure Is Important (Secrets of Story Structure, Pt. 1 of 12)
What’s the single most overlooked, misunderstood—and yet important—part of storytelling? If you read the post title, you already know the answer is story structure. Twelve years ago, I shared the series “Secrets of Story Structure” on this site. That series became the basis of one of my best-known writing-craft books, Structuring Your Novel. That original […]
