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Interview with an expat: Olivia Keebles experience
1. Where did you grow up, and what were the reasons behind your family moving around so often? “I dread people asking me where I’m from because I consider it such a complicated question. Ethnically, I’m half English and half Spanish, but my identity doesn’t always resonate with that. I was born in London on… Read More…
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It’s not just a kiss: how intimacy coordinators are redefining safety and creativity in Hollywood
“It was a full-circle moment to become an intimacy coordinator because it meant becoming the person I never had and needed in that room as an actor.” – Samantha Murray Once, actors had to navigate intimate scenes alone. Now, an industry shift is ensuring they are no longer left unprotected. Before intimacy coordinators, actors were… Read More…
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Beauty and brains: how one Gen Z model does it all
Running on nothing but adrenaline, one moment she’s backstage at Paris Fashion Week, surrounded by the hum of hairdryers and last-minute make-up touch-ups, the next she’s in a lecture hall in Madrid, poring over dental anatomy. At just 20 years old, Jordanian model and dentistry student Sima Sunna is defying expectations—proving that passion and perseverance… Read More…
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From tradition to trend: Rosalía’s role in flamenco’s modern comeback
Once “old-fashioned,” now global: the Rosalía effect In 2018, a Spanish artist named Rosalía released Malamente, a track that blended traditional flamenco elements with modern urban beats. The song, with its haunting vocals, rhythmic handclaps, and hypnotic production, quickly became a sensation. Suddenly, a genre that had long been considered outdated by mainstream audiences was… Read More…
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