BBC announces 2025 Proms lineup – including first female-fronted Last Night

found 2025 › Apr › 23 (Wed) @ 23:20 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The 86 concerts this summer will include anniversary celebrations of Shostakovich, Ravel and Boulez, a Traitors-themed Prom presented by Claudia Winkleman – and a record number of female conductors

Th…

Ezra Klein on Trump, Vance and free speech: ‘It feels like we are in one of the darkest imaginable timelines’

found 2025 › Apr › 02 (Wed) @ 09:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The influential US commentator has written a book about how politics can change people’s lives for the better. But first, there are more pressing challenges to address ...

Ezra Klein, the New York Tim…

What is ‘abundance’ liberalism, and why are people arguing about it?

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 20:33 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

A new book has sparked debate with its provocative claim that progressive public policy in the US is broken

Is progressive public policy in America broken? Do many left-leaning laws actually make life…

Calvin Klein jeans for free! Branded clothes dumped in the desert snapped up on anti-fast fashion website

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 16:37 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Items taken from a mountain of discarded garments in the Atacama desert were sold for the price of shipping in a fightback against the ‘racist and colonialist’ dumping of unwanted clothing

Every week…

EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Bridgerton star Simone Ashley says she's channelling her 'heartbreak' over love split into debut pop record

found 2025 › Mar › 12 (Wed) @ 07:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Bridgerton star Simone Ashley declared last month that she's in her 'single era' after revealing she had split from her boyfriend of three years - Constantin 'Tino' Klein.

‘If all I cared about was a career, I’d make listenable music’: Joost Klein on Eurovision, scandal and having the last laugh

found 2025 › Mar › 11 (Tue) @ 19:02 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The wild child ‘gabber pop’ rapper was booted off last year’s song contest. But his song Europapa eclipsed the winner’s – and he’s about to tour the world in his gigantic shoulder pads

Joost Klein is …

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in February

found 2025 › Mar › 03 (Mon) @ 13:23 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Authors and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

In Naomi Klein’s most recent book Doppelganger, she talks about Philip Roth qu…

Calvin Klein, 82, looks frail as he makes a rare sighting with his ex-wife Kelly, 68, in NYC

found 2025 › Feb › 09 (Sun) @ 21:32 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The 82-year-old fashion designer and his pretty former wife were seen walking into his show in New York City. He looked dapper as he modeled a three-piece black suit. They split in 2006.

Calvin Klein’s first female creative director finds succour in a fictional New York

found 2025 › Feb › 08 (Sat) @ 07:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Veronica Leoni’s first collection mixed hat-tips to the CK archive with the Italian’s own ‘dreams of America’

Calvin Klein’s first female creative director, Veronica Leoni, presented her debut collect…

How the ‘forever tote’ became the It bag du jour

found 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 20:56 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

The original cotton totes have a ‘disarmingly short’ life cycle – so demand is high for a more environmentally friendly version

This year’s It bag isn’t made by any of the usual designers. And if this…