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Tech journalist Kara Swisher on Burn Book and the power of big tech

Kara Swisher has chronicled the sweeping technological transformations across industries and society as a journalist, podcaster and author. Swisher joins The Posts Sarah Ellison to discuss her new memoir "Burn Book and how she sees the players, power and perils of technology.

Vicki Lawrence Breaks Down The Hilarious Elephant Story From The Carol Burnett Show

When speaking with FoundationInterviews, Vicki Lawrence documented how the hilarious Elephant Story blooper on The Carol Burnett Show came to be. After the dress rehearsal, Carol Burnett took Lawrence aside and asked her to keep it together during the scene. She did not want the cast to break the fourth wall in the sketch because

Why is siward important in Macbeth?

Young Siward is a minor character in William Shakespeares play Macbeth. Although he only has a few lines and dies soon after we meet him, his death plays a significant role in the play. Macbeth really believes that no man born of a woman could kill him. Second, Young Siward represents how far Macbeth has

Worker accused of stabbing 3 on Norwegian cruise arrested in Alaska

A 35-year-old man working for Norwegian Cruise Line was arrested in Juneau, Alaska, on Tuesday after allegedly stabbing three people aboard a ship with medical scissors on Monday. The U.S. District Attorneys office charged Ntando Sogoni, identified as a South African national, with assault with a dangerous weapon within maritime and territorial jurisdiction. Sogoni faces

Boppy lounger recall after 8 infant deaths, how to get a refund

The Boppy Co. has recalled over 3.3 million loungers after eight infants died from suffocation. The brand, which is a purveyor of nursing pillows, infant loungers, baby carriers and other newborn-related products, has recalled three types of baby pillows after the deaths, which occurred between December 2015 and June 2020.