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Is viral sensation Oliver Anthony too good to be true? Too “right” to be true? Or an authentic working class hero, which is something to be? Since the Virginia native’s “Rich Men North of Richmond” song began taking off from out of nowhere less than a week ago, the Appalachian country-folk singer has been acclaimed by freshly minted fans as a phenomenon of the people and accused by detractors of harboring ugly right-wing attitudes or suspected of being an “industry plant.” The suspicions of progressive music fans have largely to do with the fast numbers he’s racked up as an…
While I was writing this newsletter on Monday night, Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, was indicted. For the fourth time. That’s one more time than The Donald has gotten married! As a columnist, it’s getting hard to find new things to say about an ex- (and possibly future) president’s staggering corruption. Maybe that’s the way that Trump and his minions — 18 of whom were indicted with their leader, in Georgia — want it.📮 Last week’s question about whether Trump should do prison time drew an interesting array of responses. There wasn’t much debate about the…
Landon Jones is the founder and former editor of. people magazine. In 2015, he received the Henry R. Luce Award for Lifetime Achievement from Time Inc. Below, Landon shares five key insights from his new book. Celebrity Nation: How America Evolved into a Culture of Fans and Followers. Listen to the audio version read by Landon himself on the Next Big Idea app. https://nextbigideaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/BB_Landon-Jones_MIX.mp3?_=1 1. Celebrities are at war with heroes. Like many of you, I thought celebrity culture was an interesting distraction, superficial, uninteresting, and sometimes ridiculous, but not harmful. But that was before it turned into a profit-making…
Billionaires know they are. Low-wage workers are very well aware that they aren’t. But vast swaths of America’s “regular rich” don’t feel that way, and it’s keeping everybody down.By Claire Ballentine and Charlie WellsAugust 14, 2023, 5:00 AM UTCYou know them. They’re lawyers in New York, doctors in Phoenix, dentists in Memphis. They own construction companies in your hometown, burger franchises off the highway, homes in the resort villages your parents want to retire in. They’re young, old, Democrats and Republicans. They have two things in common: They’re rich. But they don’t feel that way.The Rich Don’t Always Feel RichQuestion:…
Justin Sullivan Unity (New York Stock Exchange:U), a leading real-time 3D development platform, is poised to become an industry leader with the release of the Apple (AAPL) Vision Pro headset. The headset includes native support for Unity-built projects. The go-to platform for developers creating immersive mixed reality experiences. Given how important spatial computing is to the future of computing in general, this is a key moment for the company to solidify its place in tomorrow's technology stack. Today, we'll explore why we think Unity's inclusion in Apple's ecosystem is such a positive development, and the potential implications for its financials…
TimeSofhindia Last Updated – August 11, 2023, 15:07 IST {{#imagesData}} {{#102644049}} Buy similar products {{/102644049}} {{/imagesData}} 16Tech mogul Elon Musk stands in his father's shoesElon Musk is the founder, chairman, CEO, and chief technology officer of SpaceX. Angel investor, CEO and product architect of Tesla, Inc. Owner and CTO of Twitter. Founder of the Boring Company. Co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI. and Chairman of the Mask Foundation.He's at the top of the tech world while also dealing with the ups and downs of co-parenting with musician Grimes. Together they share her two children – XÆA-12, 3 years old. and Exa…
A whole generation of pop fans grew up on Aaron Carter's hits, including “That's How I Beat Shack” and “Aaron's Party (Come and Get It).” And the singer's unexpected death on November 5, 2022 shocked many. His body was initially found in the bathtub of his California home, and in April 2023, the Los Angeles County Coroner and Medical Examiner ruled his death an accident. The report said Carter was “incapacitated while in the bathtub” and eventually drowned as the drugs took effect. Carter is the youngest brother of Nick Carter, who rose to fame with the 1990s boy band…
August 10, 2008: The developer of “I Am Rich,” a pointless iPhone app that sold for a whopping $999.99, is defending his infamous creation as “art.” After Apple removed “I Am Rich” from its App Store following controversy over the app's exorbitant price tag and utter uselessness, its creator, German developer Armin Heinrich, said he created the app as a kind of joke. I Am Rich: A $1,000 iPhone app that's completely useless The existence of such apps was perhaps inevitable: For Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who initially opposed the idea of an App Store on the grounds that it…
Most wealthy people have a way of making their money last. And financial planner Patrick Rusch, who has been advising wealthy individuals for years, says many of his clients have a few things in common. “The majority of our customers are the billionaire next door,” he says. “They didn't have huge incomes, but they were just very disciplined savers, putting money into 401(k)s and brokerage accounts, and by the time they retired, they had more than $1 million. ”Based on his years of experience working with such people, he says there are five general approaches that help wealthy people keep…
1Zendaya: Born September 1, 1996George Pimentel//wire imageZendaya prefers to do her own makeup, saying: trend Australia “I work best when I do it myself. I'm a Virgo, so I know what I like.”2Prince Harry: Born September 14, 1984Kevin Mazur//Getty ImagesPrince Harry hasn't spoken publicly about astrology…yet. Now he lives in California, but we have hope.3Beyoncé: Born September 4, 1981Ian West – Pennsylvania Images//Getty ImagesBeyoncé is a proud Virgo. In a 2011 interview stunned and confused, she said, “I'm a Virgo to T blood type!…I like to think outside the box. I don't take 'no' for an answer.” I'm very driven,…