A Cuban coffee, or cafecito, is the nation’s history in a cup. Iconic trademarks associated with a cafecito — such as its slightly bitter flavor, the sweet espuma capping the dark-brown brew, and the dainty demitasse cups, or tacitas, in which it is served — mirror the history of a nation bruised by turmoil, hardship, and scarcity. Read More »
Birthday parties looked different this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic, but families still found a way to make their their loved ones’ milestones feel extra special. From breakfast in bed to socially distanced parades, see how America celebrated safely — and joyfully — at home. Read More »
Photos of a Chinese actress’ unsuccessful cosmetic surgery went viral on social media on Thursday, February 4. The actress, Gao Lui, has warned about the dangers of such surgery by posting images of her damaged nose on her Sina Weibo account, while netizens began asking for tighter regulation of the cosmetic surgery industry in the country. Read More »
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The most common question that modeling agents and scouts receive from aspiring models is, “how do I become a fashion model?” There is so much information in books, on websites, and swirling around in modeling forums that it can seem very confusing and overwhelming to a new model who is just starting out. Read More »
Despite continued calls for representation and gender parity in recent years, moviegoers are still nearly twice as likely to see a male character in a speaking role than a female character among the most popular films. But representation for some female characters is finally moving in a positive direction. An actor brings characters to life through their performances in various ... Read More »
Transgender former WWE star Gabbi Tuft has lifted the lid on the grueling steps she had to take to lose 190 pounds of weight and muscle mass during her transition into a woman. Tuft, known as Tyler Reks during her first four-year run with WWE, was released from the company in 2012 and retired from competition in 2014. But, three years ... Read More »
Lil Uzi Vert’s decision to embed a diamond in the middle of his forehead could turn fatal if it isn’t removed correctly. On Wednesday night (Feb. 3), the Eternal Atake emcee took to Twitter to give fans a morbid update of his gem-implanted forehead. “If I don’t get it took out the right way, I could die …..,” he captioned ... Read More »
As the saying goes, the truth can be stranger than fiction — and that certainly seems to be the case when it comes to celebrity secrets. For instance, can you name the famous movie star who worked as a lion tamer in his youth? Or the celebrity singer who was born with four nipples? Read More »
In December 2020, the world breathed a sigh of relief as the first vaccines — first Pfizer’s and later Moderna’s — received emergency use authorization in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More »