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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller review

The ObserverFictionReviewThe Greek demi-god Achilles emerges for the first time as a lover as well as a fighter in this beautifully written novelIf you were looking to retell the story of one of the great lovers in Greek myth, you could choose Paris, whose love (or lust) for Helen launched a thousand ships against his city of Troy, and wiped it from the map. Or Orpheus, whose devotion to Eurydice led him down into the depths of hell to try to reclaim her.

15 Bedroom Lighting Ideas & Stylish Bedroom Lighting to Shop

The options out there for bedroom lighting ideas are pretty endless. Whether you've just moved into a new house, are going through a reno, or just fancy giving your favourite room a facelift, we've got your back. Because in case you didn't already know, one of the most important and often under-appreciated factors to consider when decorating is lighting. Especially if it’s the bedroom we’re talking about. You’ll want to get that relaxing ambience spot on, and finding the right lighting combination can really make or break it.

Alec and Hilaria Baldwin Reveal Baby No. 4's Name: Romeo Alejandro

UPDATE: Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin have revealed the name of their fourth child, Romeo Alejandro David Baldwin. Hilaria shared the baby name announcement on social media Monday. "We are happy to introduce you to Romeo Alejandro David Baldwin," she captioned an Instagram post, along with a photo of her newborn son. ______ Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin have officially welcomed the newest member of their big, happy family.  The famous mama gave birth to the couple's fourth child together, a son, on Thursday, she announced on social media.

Get Zou Bisou Bisou Out of Your Head With Five More Great Y-Y Songs

Francoise Hardy, the original “girl on a motorcycle,” circa 1969. (Reg Lancaster/Express/Getty Images) I went out Sunday night and left Mad Men’s season-five premiere to the DVR, so perhaps you can imagine my confusion when I woke up Monday and found my Twitter feed suddenly buzzing about “Zou Bisou Bisou.” Was it possible that the entire world had suddenly gotten really into a song by Gillian Hills, the sixties actress and singer billed as the next Brigitte Bardot?

He Drew a Moustache on You: NFL World Tears Into Patrick Mahomes After ChiefsQB Admits Hes

The poster boy of Kansas City, Patrick Mahomes, might seem fearless on the field, but he is scared of one personality, especially inside the locker room, and that is his head coach, Andy Reid. Recently he was asked to pass on a request on behalf of Travis Kelce however declared that he was extremely terrified of doing so. It looks like Andy Reid puts the fear of God into these athletes.

Patricia Glaser - Variety500 - Top 500 Entertainment Business Leaders

No earthquake could have shaken Hollywood as intensely as the story that ran last October in the New York Times detailing decades of allegations of sexual harassment against Harvey Weinstein (whose pop-art statue, above, was placed on Hollywood Blvd. by street artists), with multiple women coming forward. The revelations set off a domino effect that took down a string of prominent men — including Louis C.K., Charlie Rose and Kevin Spacey — and that continues to this day.

Photos from Taylor Swift's Cutest Cat Photos

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An emergency alert will go off on your mobile phone in April here's why

The government has launched a new emergency alert system, which will cause mobile phones to emit a siren-like sound in response to national crises, such as extreme weather.  On Sunday, 23 April, there will be a national test of the service, meaning that 90% of all phones in the UK will emit a loud notification – even if they are switched to silent mode. Mobile phone users will then receive a message that reads: 

Beyonc Just Embraced the No-Pants Trend in Teeny-Tiny Sequin Panties

Beyoncé has officially given the no-pants trend the Christmas party stamp of approval. On December 16, the 42-year-old icon paired a sheer ivory turtleneck and (possibly faux) fur coat with the shortest pair of sequins shorts you could possibly imagine. Beyoncé — who recently debuted Targaryen blonde hair at her Renaissance concert documentary premiere in late November — further accessorised the look with sparkling white hoops, cream pumps, and, of course, a pair of black cat-eye sunglasses.