The Ocean Avenue NewsINDIA — Celebrating the birthday of a god: A Hindu girl dances during the Janmashtami festival that marks the birthday of Lord Krishna at a temple in Jammu, India, Monday, Aug. 26, 2024. The major two-day festival is marked with fasts, vigil, recitation of scriptures and Krishna prayers in Manipur. Dancers performing Raslila are a […]
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Brooklyn was very much at the center of it all. https://t.co/zOhmZ1v6Yd
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FBI’s investigation into Trump assassination attempt could bring criminal charges | FOX 13 Seattle https://t.co/UBo0TXpfno
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Live update: Rescued hostage tells president captives in Gaza experiencing immense ‘suffering’ https://t.co/OknZEOoE4G
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Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has renewed pleas for Kyiv’s western allies to lift restrictions on his forces’ use of weapons against military targets in Russia, as Moscow unleashed a second night of devastating air strikes on Ukraine. https://t.co/9FxGeDRp3m pic.twitter.com/j9y8bXgFTw
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Joan Didion is a well-covered subject, but Alissa Wilkinson’s second book, “We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine,” approaches Didion’s work with a fresh perspective. Wilkinson tackles two topics she’s extremely familiar with: cultural evolution and the figures involved in it. Wilkinson said the book is unique from other Didion biographies […]
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It’s “a community center that’s like the United Nations.” https://t.co/eASQTKJI72
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Alissa Wilkinson is a film critic at the New York Times and recently announced her second book which is about Joan Didion, the evolution of Hollywood culture and its relationship to American politics. Joan Didion is a well-covered subject, but Wilkinson’s book, “We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine,” approaches Didion’s […]
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