Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cooks while lecturing her viewers about politics. Photograph: AOC instagramAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez cooks while lecturing her viewers about politics. Photograph: AOC instagramAlexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez is using her millennial’s instinct for social media and her star quality to get her message across
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Or talk up a storm about the minimum wage, healthcare and the existential struggle for democracy.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s latest Instagram live stream found the youngest woman ever elected to the US Congress standing at a chopping board with two lemons and a plastic jug as she expounded her political philosophy. Read More...
Game of Thrones: episode by episodeGame of ThronesGame of Thrones: season two, episode eight – The Prince of WinterfellBetrayal, intrigue and despair feature in an occasionally slow-moving but fascinating episodeSpoiler alert: Don’t read on unless you have watched the first eight episodes of Game of Thrones season two. For the purposes of this blog we are also going to (hopefully) avoid book spoilers as well.
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Film talk Nymphomaniac Nymphomaniac star Charlotte Gainsbourg: 'The sex wasn't hard. The masochistic scenes were embarrassing' - video interview Charlotte Gainsbourg, the star of Lars von Trier's new film Nymphomaniac, tells Xan Brooks about her experience of playing a sex addict in the director's epic and sexually explicit drama. Her co-star Stacy Martin says all the characters are a reflection of Von Trier himself. Nymphomaniac, Volumes I and II are released in the UK on Saturday• Watch the Guardian Film Show video review of the film Xan Brooks and Henry Barnes, theguardian. Read More...
