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Aug 14

“Romeo & Julie” at the National Theatre: Shakespeare with a Welsh makeover

A tale of star-crossed lovers torn apart by circumstance… sort of. That’s the premise of Welsh playwright Gary Owen’s (“Iphigenia In Splott”) latest endeavor with director/longtime collaborator Rachel O’Riordan, “Romeo and Julie.” Set in Splott as a working-class drama in none other than the National Theatre, “Romeo and Julie” tells…

Theatre

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“Romeo & Julie” at the National Theatre: Shakespeare with a Welsh makeover
“Romeo & Julie” at the National Theatre: Shakespeare with a Welsh makeover
Theatre

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Jun 20

‘Graceland’ at the Royal Court: Review

It’s a story we have heard before, possibly even lived. A sinister trap, harmless but only at first. A relationship going well enough until it isn’t, and you realize that maybe it never really was. Graceland, written by critic-turned-playwright Ava Wong Davies, follows a romance from its genesis to its…

West End

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‘Graceland’ at the Royal Court: Review
‘Graceland’ at the Royal Court: Review
West End

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May 16

Smoke: Meaghan Martin and Oli Higginson did not come to play

Oh, to be a fly on the wall during an intimate encounter between two strangers at a BDSM party. Step into the shoes of audience members at the Southwark Playhouse Borough production of “Smoke,” who encircle actors Oli Higginson (John) and Meaghan Martin (Julie) from all sides for 70 minutes…

Theatre

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Smoke: Meaghan Martin and Oli Higginson did not come to play
Smoke: Meaghan Martin and Oli Higginson did not come to play
Theatre

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May 6

Britain’s royal pains have got to go

On May 6, the world will witness King Charles III’s coronation, a historical phenomenon occurring in Britain for the first time in 70 years. Even though the new king is famously a proponent of a “slimmed down monarchy,” with several planned ceremonial events on the itinerary, Brits have high expectations…

British Royal Family

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Britain’s royal pains have got to go
Britain’s royal pains have got to go
British Royal Family

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Apr 12

America’s faithful tackle the homelessness crisis | Analyst News

BY AANSA MIRZA, TEHMINA MIRZA & KANITA TARIQ From affordable housing to mobile showers, these three faith-based groups are addressing mounting homelessness in their local communities. This article is part of Divine Interventions, an ongoing series examining how faith-based organizations around the world are responding to social crises in their…

Social Justice

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America’s faithful tackle the homelessness crisis | Analyst News
America’s faithful tackle the homelessness crisis | Analyst News
Social Justice

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Mar 30

Does forced mental health treatment for the homeless work? | Analyst News

Michelle Go never saw it coming. The 40-year-old New Yorker, a financial consultant who volunteered to help the city’s homeless, had been awaiting the next R train at the Times Square station one Saturday morning last January when she was suddenly shoved from behind — pushed onto the tracks, where…

New York City

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Does forced mental health treatment for the homeless work? | Analyst News
Does forced mental health treatment for the homeless work? | Analyst News
New York City

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Oct 27, 2022

The Chai Spot brings a taste of Pakistan to Mott Street

To the average Pakistani, chai is more than just a morning beverage. It is a string that ties everyone together, no matter their cultural backgrounds. For many immigrant families like mine, the practice of having chai twice, sometimes three times a day, has followed them wherever they go. …

Chai

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The Chai Spot brings a taste of Pakistan to Mott Street
The Chai Spot brings a taste of Pakistan to Mott Street
Chai

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Oct 7, 2022

House of Anita Dongre celebrates Indian heritage with bridal wear

Written by Sara Sharma and Kanita Tariq As South Asians living in New York City, we’re always looking for a slice of home. Walking into the House of Anita Dongre Limited flagship store in SoHo brings exactly that. Founded by fashion designer Anita Dongre and her two siblings Meena Sehra…

Indian Fashion

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House of Anita Dongre celebrates Indian heritage with bridal wear
House of Anita Dongre celebrates Indian heritage with bridal wear
Indian Fashion

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Sep 10, 2022

‘All Too Well’: A Toast to Twentysomethings Everywhere

At the Tribeca Film Festival in June, singer-songwriter, producer, and honorary doctorate recipient Taylor Swift put on one of her many caps — director — to talk about the acclaimed Short Film that accompanied the new, re-recorded ten-minute version of a fan-favorite song, “All Too Well.” At the festival, Swift…

Taylor Swift

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‘All Too Well’: A Toast to Twentysomethings Everywhere
‘All Too Well’: A Toast to Twentysomethings Everywhere
Taylor Swift

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Jun 13, 2022

The Evergreen Allure of Indie Bookstores

Walking into a small bookstore in the Village is an anomaly in itself. There are so many to choose from on nearly every corner, some niche, some secondhand. Each delivers a unique experience that you could not find elsewhere yet masters an aura of familiarity that could make anyone feel…

Bookstores

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The Evergreen Allure of Indie Bookstores
The Evergreen Allure of Indie Bookstores
Bookstores

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Kanita T.

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