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Mary Quant, 1930-2023

The name Dame Mary Quant may be unfamiliar to many on this side of the Atlantic, but her influence is everywhere Americans look, now that the warm summer months are approaching. The British fashion trailblazer, who died last week at the age of 93, pioneered a revolution in women’s clothing that embraced both postwar cultural upheaval and the advent of street style.

Democrats’ telltale choice of Chicago for 2024 convention

Republicans should take note of the Democrats’ decision to go to Chicago for their 2024 national convention. One aspect of the choice is being largely overlooked.

Spinning out

New movie Spinning Gold, about Casablanca Records honcho Neil Bogart, makes sex, drugs, and ‘70s excess seem brutally banal and boring.

The child is the mother of the woman

The Farrows of Hollywood, released by vigilante independent publisher Skyhorse, delves into the sad, strange history of the Farrow family.

Losing the human race

If you have children, your posterity is potentially infinite. Play your cards right, and, as God said to Abraham, your descendants may be as numerous as “the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore.” If you do not have children, your posterity is three days long. That is the time it will take for your cats to realize that they cannot open tinned food and that your corpse is the nearest source of protein. They will start by eating your eyes, as the gelatinous matter is highly nutritious, and then chew your face off.

U.S. News & World Report delays law, medical school rankings amid inquiries from schools

U.S. News and World Report is delaying its law and medical school rankings, amid an influx of inquiries from schools about how the data is collected, the company said on Wednesday. U.S. News said it has received an “unprecedented number of inquiries” from schools during its data review period for the 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools...

McDaniel announces California will host second GOP debate for 2024 

The second GOP presidential primary debate will be held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif., Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced on Thursday. “I am honored to be able to make one really important announcement here today. The second presidential primary debate will take place here at the Ronald...

Conservative radio host Larry Elder joins GOP presidential race with 2024 bid

Conservative radio host Larry Elder announced on Thursday that he’s throwing his hat in the GOP nomination for the 2024 presidential election. “My announcement Tucker, is I'm announcing that I'm running for the presidency of the United States on your program,” Elder told Fox News host Tucker Carlson during an appearance on his show, saying that...

18 state AGs press Biden administration for recall on theft-prone Hyundai, Kia cars

A coalition of state attorneys general sent a letter to the Department of Transportation on Thursday pressing the Biden administration to initiate a recall of Hyundai and Kia car models that lack anti-theft controls.  In the letter, the group wrote that the effort launched by the automobile companies to combat the ongoing problem isn’t enough...

Florida’s solving its real-estate crunch — New York should pay attention

The same old housing tricks haven’t worked in the Empire State for decades. Perhaps more New York politicians need to take a Florida vacation.

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