‘Lucky’ Review: Anya Taylor-Joy Stars as an Identity-Swapping Con Woman in an Apple TV Thriller With Identity Issues of Its Own

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Logo text In a good con artist story, the marks are rarely the focal characters, but they’re often just as important. A grotesquely rich mark is an indication that the swindlers are the heroes and the tale has eat-the-rich undertones, making flimflammery into the last refuge of the desperate everyman.Continue Reading

VIPs inside Yankee Stadium were oblivious to the chaos outside Jay-Z show, his musical co-director Adam Blackstone says

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The stars inside Jay-Z’s “Extra Innings” show didn’t even know about the pandemonium outside Yankee Stadium until around an hour before it began, we’re told. On Sunday night, as concertgoers streamed into the final night of a three-night stand at the Bronx landmark, hordes of fans broke through security, forcingContinue Reading

Halo-Halo (Filipino Shaved Ice)

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A classic Filipino dessert, halo-halo layers shaved ice and sweetened condensed milk with an array of toppings for contrasting textures. The result is cold, creamy, crunchy, chewy, and refreshing, with what contributor Tiana Gee calls “beautiful little treasures in every bite.” The dish’s name means “mix-mix” in Tagalog, and that’sContinue Reading