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Jeremy Lin this week addressed the emotional breakdown he’d had during a recent interview in Taiwan. Before a crowd at a Harvard Business School event in Shanghai, the NBA free agent spoke about the vulnerability he’d shown on GOOD TV, a Christian station in Taiwan. “In English, there’s a saying: ‘Once you hit rock bottom, the […]

Image copyright Getty Images A No Deal Brexit on 31 October could make life “very difficult” for the UK music industry says the BPI. The organisation, which represents UK record companies – including Warner, Sony and Universal – believes copyright laws might be “thrown in the air.” They say “chaos” could ensue for British artists

A portrait of Beyoncé by Tyler Mitchell, who last year became the first Black photographer to shoot the cover of Vogue, is headed to the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.  Mitchell’s photograph was among the series of shots he captured of the iconic singer for Vogue’s September issue last year. Beyoncé is wearing

Image caption The latest series of Line of Duty was a ratings hit Watching programmes on a TV set is still the most popular way for UK audiences to watch television – but streaming is catching up. Traditional viewing – including catch-up within 28 days – still accounts for most TV watching, with an average

“We die. That may be the meaning of life,” Toni Morrison pronounced in her 1993 lecture for the Nobel Prize in Literature. “But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” Morrison, a writer who measured life more precisely and profoundly than any other, died at age 88 on Monday night. She

Image copyright Boardmasters/Alex Rawson Image caption Boardmasters is an annual music and surf festival in Newquay The Boardmasters music festival has been cancelled due to warnings of severe weather conditions. The three-day event headlined by the Wu-Tang Clan, Florence + The Machine and Foals, was to take place in Newquay, Cornwall this weekend. However, organisers

Casey Affleck, who previously faced sexual harassment allegations, is speaking out about supporting the Me Too movement while promoting his new film, which takes place in a world where ― checks notes ― women don’t exist.  The Oscar winner sat down with Dax Shepard for the most recent episode of Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast and reflected

Nobel Prize-winning US author Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. Author of 11 novels, she won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, having published her first novel, The Bluest Eye, in 1970. Her 1987 book Beloved told the story of a runaway female slave and was made into a film starring

Joshua Rush opened up about his sexuality for the first time publicly this week, telling fans that he identifies as a “proud bisexual man.”  Best known for playing Cyrus Goodman on the Disney Channel series, “Andi Mack,” the actor on Tuesday joked that the first person to reply to one of his tweets was bisexual.  first

Image copyright Reuters Image caption R. Kelly walking to court in New York earlier this month R. Kelly is facing prostitution charges by prosecutors in Minnesota, who have alleged he solicited a teenager who asked him for an autograph in 2001. According to county attorney Mike Freeman, Kelly invited the 17-year-old to his hotel room