The New York Times – Travel:
A Birkin bag overnighted to Capri. A pink Brabus sports car for a Gen Z birthday party. Olivia Ferney, a travel agent to the ultrawealthy, has heard it all.
Category: Social Media
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Ye Takes Back Apology and Calls Himself a Nazi in Social Media Rant
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper praised Hitler and took back an apology he made in 2023 for his past antisemitic remarks.
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‘Emilia Pérez’ and the New Era of Online Oscar Scandals
The New York Times – Film:
As Karla Sofía Gascón’s resurfaced social media posts upend the campaign for the year’s most-nominated film, what happens now?
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Karla Sofía Gascón, ‘Emilia Pérez’ Star, Apologizes for Posts on Muslims, George Floyd and China
The New York Times – Film:
The Oscar-nominated actress, who plays a cartel leader in “Emilia Pérez,” was criticized for derogatory comments about Muslims, George Floyd and China.
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Selena Gomez’s Deleted Post About Undocumented Immigrants Draws Criticism
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
An Instagram video in which the actress was seen crying over arrests of undocumented immigrants led to criticism from various political figures.
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Did This Real Wedding Toast Inspire ‘S.N.L.’ to Create Domingo?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A bridesmaid celebrated her sister’s wedding with a lengthy parody of “Satisfied” from “Hamilton.” The rest, it seems, is sketch-show history.
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Chappell Roan Talks Modern Fame and Concert Themes in ‘Faces of Music’
The New York Times – Music:
In a new series, the pop star discusses the mechanics of modern fame, including her instructions to fans of what to wear to her concerts.
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Travel 2025: Digital Detoxing Gains Allure
The New York Times – Travel:
Tour operators and accommodation providers are increasingly offering “digital detox” retreats where travelers opt into an internet-free environment, often in a setting surrounded by nature.
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TikTok Says Service Will Return as Users React to Shutdown
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The app went dark nationwide on Saturday night, but the company indicated it was in the process of restoring the service after assurances from President-elect Donald J. Trump.