https://apple.news/AuVCoYuZ8SZy0a0ViCrGRfg%5Bread also: https://www.yourtango.com/entertainment/british-woman-shares-american-foods-banned-uk%5D California becomes the first state to ban 4 food additives linked to disease October 10, 20231:05 PM ET By Joe Hernandez for NPR Pez candy is on display at a store in Lafayette, Calif., on March 24. The candy contains red dye 3, a food additive that will be banned in California starting … Continue reading California bans food additives long prohibited in other countries
Finally, Apple produces the perfect face of its watch
http://www.macworld.com/article/2086024/applw-watch-watchos-10-snoopy-watch-face.html Apple finally made the perfect watch face The new Snoopy watch face in watchOS 10 made me realize what I wanted from an Apple Watch face all along. By Jason Cross Senior Editor, Macworld OCT 12, 2023 3:45 AM PDT Image: Foundry Among the many changes and new features in watchOS 10, you’ll find new and updated watch … Continue reading Finally, Apple produces the perfect face of its watch
All but one Apple product has the teen market locked up
Altho beyond the scope of this article, Apple products have a much higher percentage of the used aftermarket than warranted by its initial sales. Bottom line (from my perspective) is that Apple's quality and support pay off in initial sales and the value of used or refurbished items. https://apple.news/Az_NmwoJoQ8GoxJo-ftTSCw Teens love Apple products — except … Continue reading All but one Apple product has the teen market locked up
A man pays the price for choosing the environmentally sound option
Refusing to fly has lost me my job as a climate researcher. It’s a price worth paying Gianluca Grimalda My company in Germany has demanded my swift return from climate-change fieldwork near Papua New Guinea. I can’t do itThu 12 Oct 2023 08.12 EDT Two weeks ago, my employer presented me with a stark ultimatum: … Continue reading A man pays the price for choosing the environmentally sound option
5 Exercises to Keep an Aging Body Strong and Fit
5 Exercises to Keep an Aging Body Strong and Fit Declines in muscle and bone strength start earlier than you might think. Build a smart workout habit now. Credit...Nicholas Sansone for The New York Times By Connie Chang Published March 1, 2023, Updated March 5, 2023 When we’re young, exercise can enable us to run a race after … Continue reading 5 Exercises to Keep an Aging Body Strong and Fit
What is the most viewed photo of all time?
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/what-is-the-most-viewed-photo-of-all-time/? (Credits: Far Out / Ailbhe Flynn / Diego PH) FILM What is the most viewed photo of all time? Calum Russell, SUN 6TH AUG 2023 02.30 BST You’d be lucky if about 17 people saw your photograph if it was taken in the early 19th century when the camera was invented by Joseph Nicéphore … Continue reading What is the most viewed photo of all time?
Bergman’s “Cries and Whispers” (50 years old) stands test of time
http://www.wsj.com/articles/a-drama-of-death-in-vivid-color-cries-and-whispers-ingmar-bergman-11672434811?ntertainment A Drama of Death in Vivid Color Ingmar Bergman’s red-hued ‘Cries and Whispers,’ starring Harriet Andersson as a woman in the terminal stages of cancer, sustains a haunting, dream-like mood as it attends to its anguished characters Ingrid Thulin and Liv Ullmann in the award-winning Swedish filmPHOTO: MOVIESTORE/SHUTTERSTOCK By Peter Cowie Dec. 30, 2022 4:21 pm … Continue reading Bergman’s “Cries and Whispers” (50 years old) stands test of time
What is King Charles III’s history on climate issues (and does it matter)?
http://www.vanityfair.com/style/2022/11/the-fascinating-backstory-of-king-charles-iii-and-environmental-crusading? The Fascinating Backstory of King Charles III and His (Sometimes Controversial) Environmental Crusading His entry into the movement might have started from the path the royals put him on, but early in his life, he sought out his own mentors. Now he’s one of the most influential thinkers on climate in the world. BY ERIN … Continue reading What is King Charles III’s history on climate issues (and does it matter)?
Non-alcoholic drinks gain strength as younger people drink less
Anyone familiar with the consequences of alcoholism or drunk driving can't help but be pleased by this SO LONG AS this move is chosen, not mandated. Remember, Prohibition didn't work. https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/non-alcoholic-beer-sales-alcohol-consumption-habits-aaa2e19c? Sobriety Is in, and Non-Alcoholic Beer Sales Are Soaring New, better-tasting zero-alcohol beers are experiencing explosive growth as alcohol consumption by young adults declines … Continue reading Non-alcoholic drinks gain strength as younger people drink less
Scorsese’s “Mean Streets” holds up after 50 years as rereleased
http://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/oct/12/mean-streets-review-scorsese-gangster-sin-shame-robert-de-niro-harvey-keitel Mean Streets review – Scorsese’s miraculous early masterpiece is a blistering classic Rereleased for its 50th anniversary, this ultraviolent urban pastoral remains thrilling, sensual, dangerous and effortlessly fluent Peter Bradshaw, @PeterBradshaw1, published Thu 12 Oct 2023 Sin and shame are the driving forces of Martin Scorsese’s blistering early classic from 1973, now on rerelease … Continue reading Scorsese’s “Mean Streets” holds up after 50 years as rereleased
How you pay matters
Credit Card, PayPal or Cash App? How You Pay Matters A guide to weighing security, convenience and benefits of each payment option By Imani Moise, published on Aug. 8, 2023 5:30 am ET Various payment methods provide different conveniences, perks and protections from fraud. PHOTO: ISTOCK Buyers have more ways to pay for things than ever before: Apple Pay, Venmo, credit … Continue reading How you pay matters
How Taylor Swift’s concert movie scrambled (and saved) the fall movie season
https://apple.news/Aw_85cnyxRtWlQuTZeYsFQA How Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Concert Film Scrambled (and Saved) the Fall Movie Season By Rebecca Rubin, Brent Lang, published in Variety on Oct 10, 2023 Getty Images for TAS Rights Mana Taylor Swift always knew her record-breaking Eras Tour wouldn’t be confined to the mega-sized stadiums she was selling out. And she was right: Her accompanying concert film … Continue reading How Taylor Swift’s concert movie scrambled (and saved) the fall movie season
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