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Why do we cling to vacuous generational labels such as ‘millennial’?
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Picture a millennial. Her tastes, like her emotional problems, are oddly specific. She likes squishy pillows because they soothe her anxiety. She likes curvy fonts for this reason, too, and baby cacti. She can’t have ...
Is there room in the metaverse for indie fashion labels? Australian designers hope so
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In the designer Denni Francisco’s new film, models wearing clothes from her label Ngali wander through a virtual landscape. Using this digital medium, it was possible to take her collection on location, despite being ...
Mercedes team principal Wolff labels team’s performances ‘unacceptable’
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The Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, has expressed his frustration and anger at the team’s recent performances. Mercedes failed to score any points in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday and they were also off the...
Israel labels Palestinian human rights groups as terrorist organisations
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Israel has accused six prominent Palestinian human rights groups of being terrorist organisations, saying they have undercover links to a militant movement. Most of the groups document alleged human rights violations ...
Myanmar junta labels opposition government of ousted MPs a ‘terrorist’ group
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Myanmar’s military rulers have branded a national unity government formed by MPs forced to flee in the wake of the coup a terrorist group and blamed it for bombings, arson and killings as part of a propaganda campaig...
Wigan coach labels decisive Jake Mamo try ‘a disgrace’ after Warrington victory
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Sometimes it is simply about points, rather than performances. It would have been unreasonable to expect too much from Warrington here given that they have had just two training sessions since their last game more tha...
Russia labels investigative news outlet Bellingcat a ‘foreign agent’
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Russia has designated the Bellingcat investigative news outlet a “foreign agent” along with nine journalists and three media organisations — hours after a Russian journalist won the 2021 Nobel peace prize. The designa...
‘I had no confidence, no money’: the pop stars kept in limbo by major labels
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At the end of June, Raye smashed through the shiny and carefully controlled veneer that usually surrounds music stars. The British pop singer’s numerous hit singles had made her one of the world’s 200 most popular art...
Writers’ notes: the record labels remixing novels into music
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Last year, Taylor Swift’s album Evermore featured two prominent nods to literature: the Rebecca-inspired Tolerate It, and Happiness, a breakup song which references F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. After the ne...
Now interiors are the new black: fashion labels move into homeware design
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Hand-painted pottery, hand-woven chequered wool rugs and artisan basketware are officially the new must-haves following the launch of designer and TV presenter Laura Jackson’s new homewares hub, Glassette. The London ...
Stuart Broad labels Ashes opener ‘a lottery’ after limited buildup
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Stuart Broad labelled next week’s Ashes curtain raiser at the Gabba a lottery given the lack of meaningful time in the middle for both England and Australia during the buildup. Rain has seen the tourists restricted to...
Brighton’s Welbeck stuns Chelsea as Tuchel labels title chances as ‘stupid’
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As Danny Welbeck’s beautiful header sailed beyond Édouard Mendy, it was difficult not to feel that we were witnessing the end of Chelsea’s title challenge. The gap to Manchester City stands at an imposing eight points...
Biden labels Putin ‘a murderous dictator, a pure thug’ – video
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Joe Biden labelled Vladimir Putin 'a murderous dictator,' and 'a pure thug' during an address for St Patrick's day. Biden said Putin was paying the price for his aggression, while detailing his planned call with Chine...
Russian artist faces jail over peace protest using supermarket price labels
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A Russian court has ordered an artist to be held behind bars for allegedly replacing supermarket price labels with messages protesting against Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine. Alexandra Skochilenko faces up to a...