The ObserverFictionReviewThis spirited Trinidadian love story about a gravedigger and a medium has echoes of Dickens A love story, a ghost story, a thriller: Ayanna Lloyd Banwo’s radiant first novel embraces elements of multiple genres, binding them through incantatory language steeped in the rhythms, fables and spirituality of her Trinidadian homeland. At its centre are two young people wrestling with their destinies. Yejide St Bernard belongs to a long line of women duty-bound to commune with the dead.

Machine Gun Kelly and Jack Harlow are currently involved in beef after Harlow proclaimed he was the "hardest white boy" since Eminem on the song "They Don't Love It" from hisnew album Jackman. Machine Gun Kelly responded to this lyric in a diss track titled "Renegade Freestyle." The freestyle features the same instrumental from Jay-Z's song "Renegade," which famously includes one of the best Eminem features ever. While it is still uncertain if Harlow will respond to MGK, the one-sided beef is in full swing between these two.

Taylor Swift has become a mainstay at Kansas City Chiefs games, watching her boyfriend, tight end Travis Kelce, play games both home and away. She’s been Kelce’s main cheering squad during her winter break from her record-breaking The Eras Tour, but she isn’t watching him during tonight’s Chiefs game against The Los Angeles Chargers. Here’s why. The real reason why Taylor Swift isn’t watching The Kansas City Chiefs take on The LA Chargers Travis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs team plays the LA Chargers at SoFi Stadium.

Play video content TIKTOK CRASHER Kim Kardashian and Mariah Carey are gonna have some competition when it comes to owning the spotlight ... as their daughters proved with this family production for TikTok. Kim posted the vid Monday, featuring her daughter and their 2 big surprise guests. It started out with North and Mariah's 11-year-old daughter, Monroe, showing off their dance moves to MC's trending 2009 song, "It's A Wrap"

Title: B Real Net Worth: A Look into the Renowned Rapper’s Wealth Introduction: B Real, the stage name of Louis Freese, is a prominent American rapper, best known as the lead vocalist of the legendary hip-hop group Cypress Hill. With his distinctive vocal style and thought-provoking lyrics, B Real has become an influential figure in the rap industry. Over the years, he has not only achieved fame and critical acclaim but has also amassed considerable wealth.

Hulu’s “God Forbid” and Netflix’s “Cocaine Cowboys” producers Billy Corben and Alfred Spellman have set their sights on their next subject: one of the members of Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani’s former inner circle, Florida businessman Lev Parnas.

Redeem now We all cry — some, admittedly, more than others. And while many of us think about why we cry, or what we happen to be crying about, we might not question what our actual tears contain.  Curious and creative photographer Maurice Mikkers did wonder about this, so he began "bottling up the emotion" – that is to say, his own tears, and those of his friends — and placed them under a microscope.

Jessica Chastain went for a daring new look on the First Monday in May. The actress debuted a long, icy-blond hairstyle at the 2023 Met Gala.  Chastain walked the red carpet at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City Monday wearing a strapless black Gucci gown with long, sheer black gloves. The look was accented with large black sunglasses and a long diamond chain necklace that connected to the gown.

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Slavery Photograph: Rafael Ben-Ari/Alamy Stock Photo/Alamy Stock PhotoSlavery affects more than 40 million people worldwide – more than at any other time in history by Kate HodalHow many slaves are there today, and who are they?The word “slavery” conjures up images of shackles and transatlantic ships – depictions that seem relegated firmly to the past. But more people are enslaved today than at any other time in history. Experts have calculated that roughly 13 million people were captured and sold as slaves between the 15th and 19th centuries; today, an estimated 40.