When it came to some of the most urgent and enduring pop culture of 2023, the cowboy was center stage. As far as I could see, listen and experience, that most iconic of American characters was being remixed and reframed, often by a new and defiantly inclusive generation. It's Been a Minute Why 2023 was the year of the cowboy Nicki Minaj's bars, Barbz and beefs; plus, why 2023 was the year of the cowboy Listen · 48:24 48:24 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="

Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte wear matching tiaras for King Charles' Coronation. Picture: Getty By Alice Dear @According2Al Kate Middleton and her daughter Princess Charlotte looked coordinated for the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, and her daughter, Princess Charlotte, wore matching tiaras for the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla. Prince William, Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte arrived at Westminster Abbey just before 11am with King Charles and Queen Camilla, alongside Prince Louis and Prince George, who is acting as a Page of Honour.

Art theft This article is more than 13 years oldMadonna of the Yarnwinder: A critic's viewThis article is more than 13 years oldTender sketch, with merest hint of geniusEver since his 20s, when he drew a toddler playing with a cat in a series of impressionistic sketches, Leonardo da Vinci had tried to capture the fun of children at play. In his design for The Madonna of the Yarnwinder, he achieved it.

Barry Manilow is paying tribute to the late Suzanne Somers, following her death on Sunday at age 76. The "Could It Be Magic" singer, 80, released a statement to ET Sunday afternoon mourning Somers' death, after a years-long battle with breast cancer. "Suzanne and I were friends for decades," Manilow shared. "She was the sister I never had and my close confidant forever. We shared triumphs and heartaches." "Her fame in so many fields overshadowed her real talent as one of our greatest comedic actors, a loving mother, an amazing homemaker, and one of the world’s best cooks,"

UPDATED: “Moonage Daydream,” a David Bowie historical film featuring a bounty of previously unreleased footage and helmed by Brett Morgen, the director behind “Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck,” “Jane” and “The Kid Stays in the Picture,” will be distributed in the U.

The Water Dancer By Ta-Nehisi Coates Purchase BookPurchase close overlay Buy Featured Book TitleThe Water DancerAuthorTa-Nehisi Coates Your purchase helps support NPR programming. How? Amazon iBooks Independent Bookstores In an essay on race and memory, Toni Morrison wrote of "the stress of remembering, its inevitability, [but] the chances for liberation that lie within the process." Ta-Nehisi Coates' new novel, The Water Dancer, is an experiment in taking Morrison's "chances for liberation"

LOS ANGELES — A federal judge on Wednesday blocked a California law that would have banned carrying firearms in most public places, ruling that it violates the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and deprives people of their ability to defend themselves and their loved ones. The law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in September was set to take effect Jan. 1. It would have prohibited people from carrying concealed guns in 26 places including public parks and playgrounds, churches, banks and zoos.

Leave it to Lady Gaga to refuse to let an injury cramp her style! After undergoing hip surgery last month, the singer turned to designer Ken Borochov of luxury label Mordekai to create a custom wheelchair. And Borochov certainly didn't disappoint, creating a head-turning 24-karat gold plated chair that will have Gaga riding out her recovery in style! "I certainly wasn't expecting that phone call and have never done a wheelchair, but am always up for a challenge and was thrilled to create what I affectionately dubbed the Chariot, a chair fit only for a queen,"

Matthew Boling is the 18-year-old high-school sprinter whose impressive races have gone viral in recent weeks.As Boling's star was rising, he was bestowed with the nickname "White Lightning" in some headlines, leading to a frustrating situation for the sprinter who wanted his races to speak for themselves.Olympic sprinter Ato Boldon says that while Boling's race is part of the reason his story captured attention, it won't define his career, as he has the stuff to make it as a pro.

Jet-setters and adventure-seekers, do we have your attention? Get ready to pack your bags and head to the land of fire and ice where stunning volcanic landscapes, Michelin-star dining and cosy Nordic interior design is waiting for you at The Reykjavik EDITION Iceland. Check availabilityIceland, famous for its geothermal hot springs, black sand beaches, snow-capped glaciers, soaring waterfalls and northern lights, is a bucket list destination. Especially Reykjavik, the Icelandic capital, having recently opened the city’s first five-star luxury hotel, The Reykjavik EDITION.